Walmart is working with AT&T to help with access to internet, a company press release says. The offers are available through the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program (EBB), and will offer some customers internet services for free or very low cost. EBB refers to the temporary...
Ghost Kitchen Brands (GKB) has teamed up with Walmart Canada to bring one-stop meal pickup and delivery to consumers, according to a press release. The first Ghost Kitchen at Walmart is open currently in the St. Catherine’s Walmart. There are other locations planned at Toronto,...
Walmart debuted its early pay app three years ago, letting employees access pay instantly rather than on the usual pay cycles, but users have actually been quitting faster, Bloomberg reported. Now the retail giant is re-assessing how to promote the program, which was beloved by...
Over the next decade, Walmart said it will spend $350 billion on merchandise made, grown or assembled in the U.S., according to a Wednesday (March 3) company post by President and CEO John Furner. Furner estimated in the post that the infusion of money will...
Walmart is enlisting the help of two Goldman Sachs executives to help roll out a new FinTech startup as the retail giant gets into banking, Bloomberg reports. The executives are Omer Ismail and David Stark, the report says. Ismail is the head of Goldman’s commercial...
From big box retailer to payments provider — from consumer-focused behemoth to financial services juggernaut? Perhaps. Walmart announced Monday (Jan. 11) in a press release that it is creating a FinTech startup. The details thus far are sparse. The name of the company is not...
Another day, another move to capture consumer spend as the holiday shopping season enters into its second half in 2020. This time around it’s an announcement of a new perk for Walmart’s subscription membership offering, Walmart+. Now the company will offer free shipping on orders of any...
Automated delivery via driverless cars may be just around the corner for a few Walmart customers early next year in the Scottsdale area. Walmart said in a Tuesday (Nov. 10) announcement that it will be teaming up with Cruise, an autonomous electric vehicle venture controlled...
Walmart is leaving Argentina, announcing a deal to sell its stores there to a regional grocery chain amid an economic crisis that is gripping the South American country. Walmart, the world’s largest brick-and-mortar retailer, announced Friday (Nov. 6) it would sell its retail operations in...
