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Industry analysts see big opportunities for advertisers on Walmart’s media network: “This combination of dominant physical reach with a growing digital powerhouse truly positions Walmart...
READ MOREWalmart recently announced that it is closing some stores, though the company is also upgrading others to a new, upscale format: “Even as some Walmart stores are going dark, the company is...
READ MOREAnalysts believe that the cost of consumer goods will continue to rise, possibly triggering growth for private-label products: “Consumer goods manufacturers – will continue to raise...
READ MOREWalmart’s technology efforts continue to attract the attention of industry media: “Walmart relies on a combination of external CTI feeds and its own unique intel collection methods...
READ MOREWalmart and Amazon continue to battle each other in a time of inflation and uncertainty: “For Walmart, the self-titled low-cost leader frequently notes that it has been through many...
READ MOREWalmart has named Judy Werthauser as its Chief People Officer: “Werthauser comes to Walmart from Five Below where she was executive vice president and chief experience officer. Past positions...
READ MOREBentonville, Arkansas, is home to Walmart. . .and it is celebrating its 150th anniversary: “‘It’s our community’s 150th birthday, and we want our residents, businesses,...
READ MOREThe past few years have been fraught with trade snarls as cargo ships, containers, and warehouse space were at a premium. Now that trade is cooling, new ships are finally ready to set sail:...
READ MOREWalmart couldn’t resist pointing out Amazon’s decision to raise the minimum free delivery threshold for its Fresh grocery service: “The Bentonville, Arkansas-based retail giant took...
READ MOREWalmart is expanding its “incubator” store concept to an additional five stores: “While the first phase focused primarily on wayfinding and navigation, the second phase included...
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