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Walmart Launches Two-Hour Express Delivery as Grocery E-Commerce Surges
Walmart announced Express Delivery, the company’s zippy new two-hour delivery service for food and other goods, yesterday. The new service comes in the middle of a global pandemic that has […]
ID on the Glass, Please. The New Normal of Walmart Grocery Pickup
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Thank You, Walmart and Safeway, for Keeping Us Fed. Now Fix Your Confusing and Misleading E-Commerce
Grocery stores have been a bright spot in this otherwise dark time of global pandemic. Store workers are braving an on-edge public and risking infection to stock shelves or come […]
As Online Grocery Shopping Surges, Walmart Leads the Retail Pack (and Could Stay There)
With COVID-19 limiting movement in some cities and raising new concerns about being out in public among groups of people, there’s been a surge in online grocery shopping. And according […]
Report: Walmart+ to Take on Amazon Prime
Walmart is working on a new membership offering to take on Amazon Prime. Recode was first to report on the forthcoming Walmart+, which will broaden Walmart’s grocery Delivery Unlimited service […]
Walmart’s Super Bowl Ad Uses Famous Characters to Push Grocery Pickup
You know something has officially “made it” when it has its own Super Bowl ad. So by that completely arbitrary standard, it’s safe to say that grocery pickup is now […]
Walmart Boosts Bossa Nova’s Robotic Shelf Scanning to 1,000 Stores
Walmart is adding another 650 Bossa Nova robots to its roster, Bloomberg reported this morning, bringing the total number of the shelf scanning bots to 1,000 by the end of […]
Nuro and Walmart Partner for Autonomous Grocery Delivery in Houston
Walmart and Nuro announced a collaboration today in which the two companies will pilot autonomous grocery delivery in Houston, TX via Nuro’s self-driving pod-like vehicles. According to the press release: […]
Walmart’s Jet.com Shuttering Fresh Food Delivery in NYC
Jet’s importance to Walmart has waned since its acquisition.
Walmart Officially Launches In-Home Delivery in Kansas City, Pittsburgh and Vero Beach
Online grocery shopping took another big step today… inside your house. Walmart officially launched its InHome Delivery service in the previously announced cities of Kansas City, MO; Pittsburg, PA; and Vero […]
Walmart Rolling Out its “Delivery Unlimited” Grocery Service Across the Country
Walmart announced today that it will be expanding its $98 “Delivery Unlimited” grocery delivery service to 1,400 of its stores later this fall, and will reach more than 50 percent […]
