by Mike Duff | Jan 6, 2023 | Retail Articles
In 2022, Walmart expanded its drone delivery program to 36 hubs across seven of the United States: Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, North Carolina, Texas, Utah and Virginia, with plans to continue growing the service. Last year, Walmart safely completed more than 6,000...
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,...
by Mike Duff | Sep 30, 2022 | Retail Articles
The Walmart supply chain has been challenged, the company admitted in a blog post, but the company has been able to deal with congestion and inflation so that it is ready for the holiday season. In the blog post, Jennifer McKeehan, senior vp, end-to-end delivery,...
by Mike Duff | Jun 14, 2022 | Retail Articles
As it takes the next step in expanding its logistical capabilities, Amazon plans to begin delivery by drone to customers in Lockeford, CA. Lockeford customer feedback about the Prime Air drone service will help determine how Amazon goes forward with airborne delivery,...
by Mike Duff | Jun 9, 2022 | Retail Articles
In an expanding initiative, Walmart has made its selections for the ninth annual Open Call event, with almost 1,200 small and mid-sized business owners receiving official invitations. The company stated that this year’s class is the largest group of registrants ever...
