Next Day Delivery news and trends

Books-A-Million Partners With Walmart GoLocal on Book Delivery
Partnerships // September 06, 2023

Books-A-Million has introduced same- and next-day delivery services as part of its omnichannel transformation. Teaming up with Walmart GoLocal, Walmart’s delivery-as-a-service platform, Books-A-Million aims to meet the preferences of consumers and serve them in new ways, the bookstore chain said in a Wednesday (Sept. 6) press release. “We’re...

Walmart Expands Next-Day Delivery
Retail // June 28, 2019

Walmart is expanding its next-day delivery service before the start of back-to-school shopping season. The retailer is adding more than a dozen new states that will receive the service, including in parts of Florida, Georgia, Illinois and Wisconsin. It originally launched in May for customers...

Walmart To Expand One-Day Delivery To More Homes
Walmart // May 14, 2019

Walmart is expanding its next-day delivery to more areas of the U.S. as it pushes back on Amazon’s one-day delivery expansion plans. According to a report in The Wall Street Journal citing Marc Lore, head of U.S. eCommerce at Walmart, the retailer will start offering free...

Target Lowers Fees For Next-Day Delivery Amid Expansion
Retail // May 16, 2018

In an update to its next-day delivery offering, Target is lowering the price of its Target Restock program from $4.99 to $2.99 per order and making the service free for Target REDcard purchases. The changes comes as the service has been expanding to reach more...

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Amazon Says Prime Delivery Speed Reaches Record Pace

April 29, 2024
Amazon says its Prime deliveries have reached their fastest speed on record. The eCommerce giant announced Monday (April 29) that more than 2 billion items had arrived the same day or on the next day to members worldwide during the first quarter of 2024. “In March, nearly 60% of Prime member orders arrived the same or next […]

Books-A-Million Partners With Walmart GoLocal on Book Delivery

September 06, 2023
Books-A-Million has introduced same- and next-day delivery services as part of its omnichannel transformation. Teaming up with Walmart GoLocal, Walmart’s delivery-as-a-service platform, Books-A-Million aims to meet the preferences of consumers and serve...

Walmart Expands Next-Day Delivery

June 28, 2019
Walmart is expanding its next-day delivery service before the start of back-to-school shopping season. The retailer is adding more than a dozen new states that will receive the service, including...

Walmart To Expand One-Day Delivery To More Homes

May 14, 2019
Walmart is expanding its next-day delivery to more areas of the U.S. as it pushes back on Amazon’s one-day delivery expansion plans. According to a report in The Wall Street...