by Mike Duff | Nov 10, 2021 | Retail Articles
Walmart announced plans to build two new high-tech facilities in the Dallas-Fort Worth area to support its growing supply chain network. A 1.5 million square-foot automated fulfillment center is set to open in 2023, and a 730,000 square-foot automated grocery...
by Mike Duff | Nov 9, 2021 | Retail Articles
With delivery drivers in short supply, Walmart announced that it is operating robotic delivery from a “dark store” to a Neighborhood Market, and Uber revealed a partnership that will lead to it using automated vehicles for delivering goods to consumer...
by Mike Duff | Nov 1, 2021 | Retail Articles
In a changing shopping world, Walmart is using technology in its holiday outreach to consumers, one that even uses facial expressions to facilitate browsing for purchases and gifts, Kara Rousseau, vp/marketing, Walmart Connect, revealed in a blog post. The Facebook...
by Mike Duff | Oct 29, 2021 | Bedding, Décor & More, Retail Articles, Tableware
Walmart is expanding its relationship with Gap, announced in June, with a new home products lineup including decor and housewares, Anthony Soohoo, executive vice president, home, Walmart U.S., announced in a blog post. Walmart’s exclusive Gap Home collection gets a...
by Mike Duff | Oct 26, 2021 | Retail Articles
Walmart headquarters workers are headed back to the office as the company balances innovation and culture. After time working at home, which began as accommodate to COVID-19 pandemic risks and not long after the retailer opened a newly configured headquarters campus,...