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Walmart Touts Supply Chain Upgrades As November Promotions Approach

Walmart Touts Supply Chain Upgrades As November Promotions Approach

by Mike Duff | Nov 1, 2023 | Retail Articles

As the holiday shopping period becomes more intense, Walmart is preparing deals, special benefits for its Walmart+ members and enhancements delivered in part through supply chain upgrades. Walmart’s Black Friday Deals return for 2023, with the event giving customers...
Walmart Re-Launches Text Shopping, Expands Drone Delivery

Walmart Re-Launches Text Shopping, Expands Drone Delivery

by Mike Duff | Dec 15, 2022 | Retail Articles

After discontinuing its JetBlack concierge-based text-to-shop operation two years ago, Walmart is trying SMS shopping again. On the other side of the purchasing process, Walmart is expanding drone delivery.  In a blog post, Dominique Essig, vice president,...
Walmart Acquires Alert Innovations To Speed Robotic Fulfillment

Walmart Acquires Alert Innovations To Speed Robotic Fulfillment

by Mike Duff | Oct 7, 2022 | Retail Articles

In advancing distribution capacities, Walmart is acquiring Alert Innovation, a robotics automation company that develops material-handling technology for automating order fulfillment in retail supply chains. Walmart has been working with Alert to customize technology...
Walmart To Unveil Speedy High-Tech Consolidation Center

Walmart To Unveil Speedy High-Tech Consolidation Center

by Mike Duff | Aug 11, 2022 | Retail Articles

To keep goods moving faster, Walmart will open a 400,000 square-foot high-tech consolidation center in Lebanon, PA, this month, which will use automation to move goods three times than has been traditional and help Walmart deliver the right product to the right store....
Walmart Extending Automation to All Regional DCs

Walmart Extending Automation to All Regional DCs

by Mike Duff | May 24, 2022 | Retail Articles

As it moves into an increasingly programmable future, Walmart has expanded an agreement with Symbotic, a supply chain technology company employing A.I. in its functions, to implement a robotics and software automation platform in all 42 of the retailer’s regional...
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