Walmart expects to deliver up to 13M doses per month
The retailer plans to offer the vaccine every day at its more than 5,000 Walmart and Sam's Club pharmacies through in-store vaccination clinics and large community events.
Walmart expands vaccinations in boost to US COVID-19 program
The move from the world’s largest retailer comes as U.S. President Joe Biden races to accelerate a frustratingly slow vaccination campaign.
Walmart CEO and others support federal minimum wage hike
Walmart's CEO and others support a higher minimum wage but it’s unclear how high.
Tyson Foods reaches more settlements in chicken price-fixing litigation
Tyson Foods Inc agreed to settle price-fixing litigation with two more groups of plaintiffs accusing it of illegally conspiring to inflate prices in the $65 billion chicken industry.
Walmart celebrates MLK Day with special fundraising campaign
The MLK Day of Giving effort, which encourages everyone to meet the needs of others in their communities, follows a tumultuous year marked by nationwide demonstrations calling for racial justice and ending police brutality.
Walmart e-commerce chief Marc Lore resigns after beefing up digital arm of retailer
Lore will continue to serve as a strategic adviser to Walmart through September.
Walmart piloting temperature-controlled grocery delivery boxes
Walmart announced it was piloting temperature-controlled, HomeValet-powered smart boxes as it works to gain an edge over competitors in the online grocery delivery services market.
Shopping returns top $428B as Amazon, Walmart say keep it
Overall, the hundreds of billions of dollars in returns accounted for approximately 10.6% of total U.S. retail sales over the past year.
Walmart teams up with investment firm behind Robinhood on new fintech startup
The startup will be majority-owned by Walmart, with its CEO and CFO on the company's board along with Ribbit Capital's managing partner, Meyer Malka.
Amazon, Walmart using AI to decide on economic sense to process a return
New approach being adopted more broadly in light of Covid-19 pandemic, report says
Drones set to deliver packages 'everywhere' in country in near future
Several drone companies are embracing this disruptive delivery channel, enabling consumers to receive drone deliveries directly to their homes.
Walmart apologizes after tweet calls GOP Sen. Hawley '#soreloser'
Walmart blamed a short-lived tweet calling GOP Sen. Josh Hawley a "#soreloser" on a mistake by an employee who meant to add the comment to a personal account rather than the corporate Twitter page.
Walmart fights back against DOJ opioid lawsuit and action begs question about why DEA isn't doing its job
DEA needs to do its job and crack down on doctors abusing their privileges, not target pharmacies for not doing the job DEA failed to do.
Walmart rejects US government's claims of fueling opioid crisis
In a civil lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Delaware, the government said Walmart failed to take its gatekeeping duties as a pharmacy seriously, allegations the company rejected.
US sues Walmart alleging role in fueling opioid crisis
The Justice Department’s lawsuit claims that Walmart sought to boost profits by understaffing its pharmacies and pressuring employees to fill prescriptions quickly.
Walmart taps FedEx for at-home Christmas return service
With Carrier Pickup by FedEx, customers can schedule a return for any item that was shipped and sold by Walmart.com for free.
Walmart kicks off sales campaign with Trump target TikTok
Walmart on Friday is launching its first-ever livestream shopping event on TikTok.
Walmart partners with TikTok to sell merchandise while livestreaming
Walmart said viewers on TikTok, which reaches 100 million U.S. users a month, can shop for fashion items featured in content from popular creators without having to leave the platform.
Walmart expands self-driving program with fully driverless vehicles
Walmart says it has tested the multi-temperature trucks on a small scale in Bentonville in order to see how they may be able to transfer customer orders from a dark store to a live store, or one that is open to the public.
Christmas decorations sell out faster than usual
And then, there weren’t enough lights for the tree.