Walmart News & Media
Walmart unveils Sam Walton hologram
December 1, 2022
Walmart has unveiled a holographic recreation of Sam Walton in preparation of its permanent exhibit at the Walmart Museum, according to a press release.
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Gap jumps onto Amazon
November 28, 2022
Gap clothing and accessories are now selling on Amazon for customers in North America.
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Amazon beating Walmart online on several fronts
October 27, 2022
Amazon is maintaining dominance in e-commerce versus Walmart with 75% of consumers buying from Amazon compared to 43% shopping on Walmart's online store site.
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Walmart offers online shoppers an in-store fitting room
October 17, 2022
Walmart has launched Be Your Own Model, an in-store fitting experience for online shoppers.
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Walmart launches immersive experiences
September 27, 2022
Walmart is launching two immersive experiences in the metaverse platform Roblox.
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Walmart launches return pickup service
September 26, 2022
Walmart is offering its subscribers a new return option — a free pickup service that becomes available in October.
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Target hiring on 100K workers for holiday season
September 23, 2022
Target plans to hire 100,000 seasonal employees for the holiday sales season, the same number it hired on in 2021.
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Walmart not hiring big for holiday season
September 23, 2022
Walmart will hire on about 40,000 seasonal employees this year, compared to 150,000 it hired for last year's big retail sales time.
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Walmart bumps up Sam's Club membership fees
September 7, 2022
Walmart is increasing its Sam's Club membership fees, for both tiers, come Oct. 17.
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Walmart mulling social media influencer platform, claims report
September 1, 2022
Walmart is considering creating a platform highlighting social media influences in a quest to sell third-party goods online.
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Walmart bundles Paramount into membership program
August 25, 2022
Walmart is pumping up the perks of its Walmart+ membership program with a Paramount+ streaming subscription.
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Amazon, Walmart, Sephora, Lululemon, Nike, Wayfair on innovative brands list
August 11, 2022
A healthy number of consumer goods brands made this year's Most Innovative Brands list created by a survey conducted by Brand Keys, Inc.
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Walmart tests robotic delivery vending machine
August 10, 2022
Walmart is testing a robotic delivery vending machine from Tortoise, a Silicon Valley startup, according to a Business Insider report.
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Walmart in-home delivery now a membership option
July 12, 2022
Walmart's InHome grocery delivery service is now an optional add-on within the retailer's Walmart+ membership program.
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Gap CEO Sonia Syngal stepping down
July 12, 2022
Gap Inc. CEO and President Sonia Syngal is leaving her role and Bob Martin, the retailer's executive chairman, will serve as interim chief during the search…
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Food, beverage retailers tapping Walmart GoLocal delivery service
June 29, 2022
Independent beverage and food services now have access to same-day and next-day delivery options via Local Express and Walmart GoLocal, the retailer's…
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Walmart stores playing big role as fulfillment centers
June 6, 2022
While Amazon is busy building out warehouse distribution fulfillment centers, Walmart is turning its stores into fulfillment centers as the two mega leading…
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Walmart building 4 next-gen fulfillment centers
June 3, 2022
Walmart will build four "next generation" fulfillment centers over the next three years, with the first opening this summer in Joliet, Illinois.
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Amazon, Walmart, CVS Health lead list of top 25 retailers tops in revenue
May 31, 2022
The top 25 retailers, by revenue, won't surprise many in the retail industry.
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Walmart, DroneUp expanding drone delivery network
May 24, 2022
Walmart, in a partnership with DroneUp, aims to expand its drone delivery network to 34 sites across six states this year.
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