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January 18, 2021
Whole Paycheck Tracker: Amazon, Walmart Shift To Accommodate An Increasingly Digital Retail World
Walmart Amazon whole paycheck // May 22, 2020

As the nation faces gradual reopenings in all 50 states over the next few weeks, U.S. consumers coming out of the pandemic won’t be quite the same as they were going in. Concerned about their health – and the health of those around them –...

Walmart CEO Says He Understands Need For Change
Retail // November 19, 2019

The CEO of Walmart, Doug McMillon, said that he understands how Walmart needs to constantly change to stay around and avoid dying off, according to CNBC. “Walmart is not arrogant,” McMillon said. “We could go away at any minute. I think most of us act...

Walmart Announces Exec Changes To Support Omnichannel Retail
Retail // July 19, 2019

Walmart is making some organizational adjustments with its executives to help better integrate its retail store and digital operations, according to a report by CNBC. The information was gleaned from a letter that CEO Doug McMillon wrote to the company’s employees, which was obtained by...

Retailers Up Their Game To Win Over Gen Z
Retail // April 23, 2019

Part of the trick in retail is knowing when to pass the torch, so to speak – in other words, focusing more effort on reaching younger consumers and meeting their desires. Target stands as one of the latest examples. To reach consumers on the hunt for...

Interviews & Exclusives
Walmart Hits With Grocery, Misses Big Online

February 21, 2018
After three consecutive quarters of eCommerce growth that was north of 50 percent, Walmart’s digital sales grew less than half of that last quarter – and investors were less than thrilled. That was on top of news that Walmart’s increased profit-margin pressure was pushing an annual revenue estimate for 2018 that missed investor expectations. Despite the concern – and […]

Merchants Have Mixed Feelings About Walmart’s Online Marketplace

July 10, 2017
Contrary to what “People of Walmart” would have you believe, the big-box retailer isn’t just for one demographic of shoppers, and it’s trying to prove that by making a name...

Walmart Draws Digital Bead On Amazon

February 22, 2017
Strong Q4 earnings are in the rearview mirror for the juggernaut of retail. And In one metric of note, Walmart’s online sales are growing even more quickly than Amazon’s. Get ready...

Quick Reads
Walmart CEO Says He Understands Need For Change

November 19, 2019
The CEO of Walmart, Doug McMillon, said that he understands how Walmart needs to constantly change to stay around and avoid dying off, according to CNBC. “Walmart is not arrogant,” McMillon said. “We could go away at any minute. I think most of us act that way every day. If you’re not willing to fail […]

Walmart Announces Exec Changes To Support Omnichannel Retail

July 19, 2019
Walmart is making some organizational adjustments with its executives to help better integrate its retail store and digital operations, according to a report by CNBC. The information was gleaned from...

Walmart Rivals Google With Visual Search Tech

December 19, 2018
Walmart is testing out its own in-house visual search technology through Hayneedle, the home furnishings retailer it obtained through its acquisition of Jet.com in 2016. The new tech has slowly been...

Jet.com Opens Nike And Bonobos Dedicated Shops

November 02, 2018
To bring in younger consumers, Jet.com is expanding its assortment on its website. The eCommerce retailer brought Bonobos and Nike dedicated shops to its site, Chain Store Age reported. Jet.com...