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 | May 15, 2025 | Retail Articles
Commenting on first-quarter results, Doug McMillon, Walmart Inc. president and CEO, said dealing with tariffs would be a challenge for the company, but Walmart would do what’s possible to keep prices low for customers. However, McMillon (pictured above) added...
by Peter Giannetti | May 13, 2025 | Featured News, Home + Housewares
Editor’s Note: This report has been revised to indicate that Chinese imports subject to a 25% stainless steel and aluminum tariff are exempt from the temporarily reduced 10% reciprocal tariff. Housewares suppliers said uncertainty remains a challenge despite the...
