At its investor day in Tampa, Florida, on April 4-5, Walmart executives laid out a five-year plan that emphasizes membership, choice and a thoroughly modernized customer experience. In his closing day remarks, Walmart President and CEO Doug McMillon said a 4% growth target over the next three to...
Walmart’s in-house tech and fulfillment units are now offering tools and know-how to other retailers. In a new partnership with Salesforce, retailers using Salesforce Commerce Cloud can now access Walmart Commerce Technologies’ Store Assist local fulfillment app and Walmart GoLocal’s delivery solutions to offer local...
As Christmas nears, U.K. shoppers are turning to in-store pickup to beat the Christmas rush. Whether it’s gifts for loved ones or holiday grocery shopping, consumers in the U.K. have the option to order online and pick up in-store, but in general, they’re among the...
The digital shift is giving way to the delivery shift. Or said another way — for consumers who want to make sure they get exactly what they ordered, while also saving money on shipping costs, becoming the delivery person is becoming an attractive option. In...
May 29, 2023
British eCommerce shoppers still show a much stronger preference for at-home delivery, as local demand for curbside and in-store pickup options — or “click and collect” — in the U.K. remains stagnant year over year. In fact, according to data from the U.K. edition of the “Global Digital Shopping Playbook” report, 86% of British consumers opted to have their […]
April 05, 2023
At its investor day in Tampa, Florida, on April 4-5, Walmart executives laid out a five-year plan that emphasizes membership, choice and a thoroughly modernized customer experience. In his closing...
January 12, 2023
Walmart’s in-house tech and fulfillment units are now offering tools and know-how to other retailers. In a new partnership with Salesforce, retailers using Salesforce Commerce Cloud can now access Walmart Commerce Technologies’ Store Assist local fulfillment app and Walmart GoLocal’s delivery solutions to offer local pickup and delivery services, Walmart said in a Thursday (Jan. […]
September 15, 2022
Ecommerce tech company Bold Commerce has announced a curbside checkout feature for brick-and-mortar or omnichannel retailers, to help out with the loss of revenue from fewer impulse purchases, a press...
July 11, 2019
Walmart-owned Sam’s Club will now offer same-day grocery pickup for online orders, according to sources. The retailer’s announcement comes nearly a year after Sam’s Club began testing grocery pickup in...
December 23, 2018
Amid the rush to get gifts before the holidays, shoppers turned up at brick-and-mortar retail stores to pick up their online orders in increasing numbers: Data from Adobe showed that...
