by Mike Duff | Jun 12, 2023 | Retail Articles
Cheryl Ainoa, Walmart senior vice president, new businesses and emerging technology, took to LinkedIn to announce a new wrinkle to the retailer’s artificial intelligence (AI) efforts. Ainoa in March authored a blog post detailing how Walmart plans to use AI to address...
by Mike Duff | Jun 12, 2023 | Retail Articles
Organized retail crime is becoming a more serious issue as affirmed in an onstage discussion between John Furner, Walmart U.S. CEO and National Retail Federation board chairman, and Matthew Shay, NRF CEO, at the organization’s annual security conference. At NRF...
by Mike Duff | May 31, 2023 | Retail Articles
At Home has appointed former Walmart executive Jeff Evans president and chief merchandising officer effective June 19, the company announced. Evans has 32 years of experience in managing businesses across different retail formats including department stores, warehouse...
by Mike Duff | May 24, 2023 | Retail Articles
Walmart has opened its first high-tech Market Fulfillment Center, a distribution operation that runs in a store, located at 406 S Walton Blvd in Bentonville, AK. The Market Fulfillment Center is part of a Walmart strategic initiative focused on expanding the use of...
by Mike Duff | May 18, 2023 | Featured News, Retail Articles
During the first quarter, Walmart made significant financial strides despite weaker general merchandise sales as more and higher-earning shoppers looked to the retailer for value in consumables and food, the company reported. Walmart posted a company net income of...
