by Mike Duff | Jun 16, 2025 | Retail Articles
Consumers find gift cards to be a flexible way to manage money across a variety of use cases despite the unsettled economy and general spending caution, according to a study commissioned by financial services provider Blackhawk Network. Blackhawk reported the research...
by Mike Duff | Jun 9, 2025 | Retail Articles
Walmart has launched Sparky, a new shopping assistant designed to help consumers with shopping exploration, research and purchasing. Walmart also announced an expansion of its drone delivery service, which will now operate in five states. Walmart has developed Sparky...
by Mike Duff | Jun 5, 2025 | Retail Articles
In its just-published Retail Rewired Report, Walmart asserted artificial intelligenceI has evolved into a utility that is altering how consumers shop and how retailers meet their expectations. Yet, consumers are most likely to accept AI guidance for purchases that...
by Mike Duff | Jun 2, 2025 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Walmart, in another move to capitalize on artificial intelligence technology, is looking to advance agentic AI functions into its operations to give consumers new ways to search, shop and purchase while optimizing workforce efficiencies. Already Walmart integrates...
by Mike Duff | Apr 14, 2025 | Retail Articles
Walmart is introducing a proprietary AI tech tool created to support company designers and merchants by analyzing and synthesizing global data and trends. The new tool, called Trend-to-Product, draws information from the Internet and tastemakers to support the company...
