Walmart Opens ‘Dark Stores' to Improve Delivery
Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) wants to speed up the pace at which it can deliver to customers who order online.
Walmart Testing Dark Stores to Provide Faster Delivery to Customers
Walmart is reportedly testing the use of dark stores to provide faster delivery to customers. [contact-form-7] The company has opened a dark store in Dallas, plans to add one in Bentonville, Arkansas, and is considering adding more locations, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (June 24), citing unnamed sources.
Amazon Scales Up Same-Day Delivery in Rural Areas, Where Walmart Has an Edge
Retailers are racing to snag e-commerce sales in rural America.
Investors Heavily Search Walmart Inc. (WMT): Here is What You Need to Know
Zacks.com users have recently been watching Walmart (WMT) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
Walmart Settles FTC Wire Transfer Case for $10 Million
Walmart has agreed to settle a government claim that it ignores scammers within its money-transfer system. [contact-form-7] The retail giant will pay $10 million to settle the charges by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the regulator announced Friday (June 20).
Walmart Upgrades HQ to Compete in Digital Spaces
Walmart is spending billions on a new headquarters as it takes on digitally native rivals. [contact-form-7] The new base of operations, The New York Times (NYT) reported Saturday (June 21), is designed to attract talent and update Walmart's core philosophy.
Walmart vs. The TJX Companies: Which Retailer Has the Edge in 2025?
WMT's tech-driven growth and strong returns give it the edge over TJX's global expansion and off-price appeal in 2025.
Walmart Sees Continued Comps Gains: Will Broad-Based Strength Support?
WMT's U.S. comps growth of 4.5% in the first quarter shows strength in essentials, e-commerce and private brands despite headwinds.
Walmart Working on Shoppable Ads for Vizio TVs
Walmart reportedly aims to enable consumers to make purchases through TV remotes and interfaces while they are watching TV shows. [contact-form-7] This plan is one of several that the retailer is working on after its $2.
Is Walmart (WMT) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?
The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.
Costco, O'Reilly, and Walmart: Together, These Retail Bulls Spell COW.
With FAANG a little dated, the Magnificent Seven struggling, and markets deeply uncertain, these high-multiple retail powerhouses get their own acronym.
Walmart, Amazon explore launching stablecoins amid push to cut card fees
Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT, ETR:WMT) and Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) are exploring launching their own US dollar-pegged stablecoins, a move that could reshape how consumers pay for goods online and in stores, according to the Wall Street Journal. The retail giants are looking to streamline payment processes and potentially bypass traditional banking systems, with an eye on reducing the billions they collectively spend on credit and debit card processing fees, the report said.
