by Mike Duff | Jan 21, 2022 | Retail Articles
In a move to support its expanding supply chain network and e-commerce business, Walmart announced plans to build a million square foot plus fulfillment center in Olive Branch, MS, to open this spring. The e-commerce-focused facility is part of a broader Walmart...
by Mike Duff | Jan 18, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
The National Retail Federation’s newly elected board chair John Furner, Walmart U.S. president and CEO, told participants in NRF’s annual Big Show that retail needs to understand today’s consumers as looking at the range of shopping options available and choosing what...
by Mike Duff | Jan 14, 2022 | Retail Articles
HomeValet has announced that eligible Walmart InHome customers in select participating Florida regions will be the first offered its Smart Box and app, available now for pre-order this January. The company will announce expanded SmartBox availability later this month....
by Mike Duff | Jan 12, 2022 | Retail Articles
Retail is changing and a range of market research indicates that its direction is to give consumers more choice. According to the Adobe Digital Economy Index, online spending in the United States grew 8.6% in the November 1 to December 31 period to an all-time high of...
by Mike Duff | Jan 5, 2022 | Retail Articles
In another move to make it an all-encompassing consumer resource for food, and, ultimately, general merchandise products as well, Walmart is expanding its InHome delivery service to 30 million households across the United States, up from six million today. To support...