As summer proceeds, back-to-school shopping serves as a boost for retail foot traffic and sales. But under 2022 conditions of inflation, labor shortages and online initiatives, the annual return-to-class season is bound to have its ups and downs based on consumer...
In a business update, Walmart provided a revised outlook for the fiscal second quarter and full year as it takes pricing actions to improve inventory levels at Walmart and Sam’s Club stores in the United States. The company expects comparable sales for Walmart U.S.,...
With 99% of students expected to return to in-person learning this year, Walmart is touting back-to-school discounts for classroom and dorm. For the first time, the company is launching a digital tool that it is promoting in a blog post as a means to make it easier...
Walmart is combining its InHome and Walmart+ subscriptions in a move to expand its membership program and expand consumer use of its delivery services. The initiative also is positioned by the company to help Walmart+ membership compete with Amazon Prime. The InHome...
More than 1,100 businesses from across the country pitched products made, grown or assembled in the United States to Walmart and Sam’s Club merchants at the retailer’s ninth annual Open Call, and the initiative delivered results in a substantial proportion of cases....