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.

Source: corporate.walmart.com

Lipstick Goes AI at CES
Lipstick Goes AI at CES
January 10, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

CES 2024 is shaping up to be a watershed event for artificial intelligence (AI) and the connected economy. After the pre-show hype focused on robotics...

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Walmart Aims to Become ‘Customer’s Concierge’ With Latest Retail Technologies
Walmart Aims to Become ‘Customer’s Concierge’ With Latest Retail Technologies
January 09, 2024  |  Retail

The future of commerce will be “customer-centric, interconnected, frictionless and consistently exceeds expectations.” So said Walmart in a Tuesday (Jan. 9) press release describing some of its latest retail...

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Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI Service Boosts Walmart’s AI-Powered Tools
Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI Service Boosts Walmart’s AI-Powered Tools
January 09, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI Service contributes to many of the new generative artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tools that Walmart has rolled out for its shoppers and associates. As the retailer builds...

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Taco Bell Joins Restaurants Targeting Grocery Spending With Walmart Meal Kits
Taco Bell Joins Restaurants Targeting Grocery Spending With Walmart Meal Kits
January 05, 2024  |  Restaurant innovation

As restaurants look to capture more of consumers’ day-to-day meal occasions, Taco Bell is going after shoppers’ grocery spending, selling meal kits in Walmart stores....

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Companies Diversify AI Sources After OpenAI’s Management Upheaval
Companies Diversify AI Sources After OpenAI’s Management Upheaval
January 05, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Companies are reportedly diversifying their artificial intelligence sources after OpenAI’s period of management upheaval in November. For some customers, the events highlighted the risks of...

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Amazon and Walmart Both Turn to Games for Revenue Sources
Amazon and Walmart Both Turn to Games for Revenue Sources
January 05, 2024  |  Retail

In anticipation of incorporating advertisements on Prime Video, Amazon is also delving into the development of movies and TV series inspired by the Warhammer 40,000...

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Walmart Debuts ‘Immersive’ Commerce Offering in 3D Games
Walmart Debuts ‘Immersive’ Commerce Offering in 3D Games
January 04, 2024  |  Retail

Walmart launched an “immersive commerce” partnership with 3D technology firm Unity. The collaboration lets Unity developers integrate Walmart’s commerce application programming interfaces (APIs) directly into their games...

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Growing BNPL Demand Outpaces Merchant Response 
Growing BNPL Demand Outpaces Merchant Response 
January 03, 2024  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) has gone mainstream. So much so that if businesses don’t provide this payment option, they might lose out on sales...

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Pops of Pink and a Dash of Taylor Swift: Resolutions Retailers Must Make for 2024
Pops of Pink and a Dash of Taylor Swift: Resolutions Retailers Must Make for 2024
December 30, 2023  |  Retail

A few years ago, many consumers focused on enhancing their beauty routines, setting up home offices, and engaging in at-home fitness activities, with companies like...

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