Golocal news and trends

Amazon and Walmart Take Different Paths to Same Small Businesses 
Retail // January 13, 2023

Whether it’s Amazon’s Buy With Prime or Walmart Go Local, big retail is thinking small. As in, thinking about ways to get more small and medium-sized brands to do business with — and through — their respective platforms via a coincidentally launched pair of new...

Walmart GoLocal Service Tops 1 Million Deliveries
Walmart // August 24, 2022

Walmart is celebrating a year of its Walmart GoLocal delivery-as-a-service offering, a press release from the company said with the company having made over a million deliveries through the service. The company debuted the service last year as businesses were wanting to offer delivery services...

Delivery Solutions Signs Walmart GoLocal as Last-Mile Partner
Partnerships // March 09, 2022

Delivery and fulfillment firm Delivery Solutions has announced that Walmart’s GoLocal service is joining its platform as a last-mile delivery provider, according to a Wednesday (March 9) press release. “The collaboration will further enable Delivery Solutions customers to deploy an omnichannel shopping experience complete with...

Walmart GoLocal Signs Home Depot as First Retail Client
Retail // October 06, 2021

The Home Depot has signed a deal with Walmart to utilize the box store giant’s GoLocal service for same-day or next-day delivery on many of its home improvement products. Walmart GoLocal was launched in August as a white-label, last-mile delivery service to help other retailers’...

Quick Reads
Shipt Veteran Rina Hurst Named VP of Walmart GoLocal

October 10, 2023
Walmart named ex-Shipt executive Rina Hurst as vice president of its GoLocal delivery platform. Hurst will oversee the strategic direction, operations and general management of Walmart GoLocal as it continues its goal of bringing retailers same-day delivery, according to a Monday (Oct. 9) press release. “The delivery space is constantly evolving, and I’m looking forward […]

Walmart GoLocal Service Tops 1 Million Deliveries

August 24, 2022
Walmart is celebrating a year of its Walmart GoLocal delivery-as-a-service offering, a press release from the company said with the company having made over a million deliveries through the service....

Delivery Solutions Signs Walmart GoLocal as Last-Mile Partner

March 09, 2022
Delivery and fulfillment firm Delivery Solutions has announced that Walmart’s GoLocal service is joining its platform as a last-mile delivery provider, according to a Wednesday (March 9) press release. “The...

Walmart GoLocal Signs Home Depot as First Retail Client

October 06, 2021
The Home Depot has signed a deal with Walmart to utilize the box store giant’s GoLocal service for same-day or next-day delivery on many of its home improvement products. Walmart...