walmart

Walmart Inc. is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. The company was founded by Sam Walton in 1962 and incorporated on October 31, 1969.

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Amazon’s Prime Day Leaves Walmart+ Deal Days in Summer Haze
Amazon’s Prime Day Leaves Walmart+ Deal Days in Summer Haze
July 19, 2024  |  Retail

As Amazon and Walmart compete to win consumers’ retail spending, it seems the former may have had more success with its summer deals event than...

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Amazon Prime Day First Day Sales Reach $7.2 Billion Amid Back-to-School Leap
Amazon Prime Day First Day Sales Reach $7.2 Billion Amid Back-to-School Leap
July 17, 2024  |  Retail

 Amazon Prime Day’s opening day reportedly generated $7.2 billion in U.S. sales.  That’s according to a report Wednesday (July 17) by Reuters, citing data from...

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Bargain Hunters Fuel Amazon’s Prime Day Participation
Bargain Hunters Fuel Amazon’s Prime Day Participation
July 17, 2024  |  Retail

With years of financial challenges compounding shoppers’ deal-seeking behaviors, Amazon and its competitors are seeing spiking demand for their summer deals events. Early reports suggest...

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Paycheck-to-Paycheck Vacationers Seize on Travel Discounts
Paycheck-to-Paycheck Vacationers Seize on Travel Discounts
July 15, 2024  |  Travel Payments

As budget-strapped consumers look for ways to afford travel this summer, many are seeking discounts for everything from airfare to attractions. Paycheck-to-paycheck consumers want to...

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Walmart Taps Automation in Bid to Broaden Grocery Lead Over Amazon
Walmart Taps Automation in Bid to Broaden Grocery Lead Over Amazon
July 12, 2024  |  Retail

As Walmart looks to hold its own against Amazon’s growing lead in retail, the company is leaning into its food and beverage stronghold, leveraging automation...

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Flipkart Adds New Bill Pay, Recharge Options to eCommerce Platform
Flipkart Adds New Bill Pay, Recharge Options to eCommerce Platform
July 11, 2024  |  Digital Payments

Walmart-owned Indian eCommerce marketplace Flipkart added new ways for customers to pay bills and recharge payments while shopping on the platform. The company has added...

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Shoppers Subscribe to Retailers’ Membership Programs for Beauty Deals
Shoppers Subscribe to Retailers’ Membership Programs for Beauty Deals
July 11, 2024  |  Retail

As retailers look to win subscribers over to their paid membership programs to bring in revenue and drive loyalty, PYMNTS Intelligence indicates that, if Walmart+...

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Grocers Integrate AI Into Digital Platforms to Boost Omnichannel Engagement
Grocers Integrate AI Into Digital Platforms to Boost Omnichannel Engagement
July 11, 2024  |  Retail

In an effort to stay ahead in a competitive market, grocers are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance their consumer-facing digital platforms, making the experience...

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Inflation Cools Overall, but Food Is More Expensive
Inflation Cools Overall, but Food Is More Expensive
July 11, 2024  |  Economy

The Consumer Price Index released Thursday (July 11) showed that, at least overall, the pace of inflation cooled in June. But the category-by-category data from...

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