As online shopping becomes a more integral part of consumer lives, Walmart is working with e-commerce platform Shopify in an initiative that will provide small- and mid-sized businesses access to its online marketplace.
Following what Walmart termed a successful Black Friday sale event, Cyber Monday launched on Walmart.com at 12:01 a.m. ET on Monday, December 2. Customers will be able to shop thousands of deals and hundreds of exclusive products that can only be found on Walmart.com, including in home and housewares, the company said.
Jenny Fleiss has left the CEO role at Jetblack, an operation that emerged from the Walmart idea lab Store No. 8.
Walmart is reportedly making organizational changes as it continues to integrate its store, digital and omnichannel operations, according to a memo obtained by CNBC that was sent by CEO Doug McMillon to the retailer’s employees.
HEMA, a Dutch producer and retailer primarily of household goods, is expanding into North America, with a Walmart deal central to the initiative.
Hundreds of entrepreneurs and small businesses lined the halls at Walmart’s home office to pitch their U.S.-manufactured products to Walmart buyers. During the sixth annual Open Call event, more than 100 companies moved on to the next step, with several dozen getting deals on the spot to go on Walmart store shelves, the company said.
To complement the expansion of its same-day grocery delivery service, Walmart is now adding free NextDay delivery on a wide range of general merchandise from Walmart.com, without a membership fee.
After expanding its baby product assortment and launching an online shopping experience for the nursery, Walmart is now introducing an all-new baby registry.
Walmart is touting its new online shopping experience at Walmart.com and expanded range of promotions for Cyber Monday, November 26.
Walmart will invest $41 million and create 400 full-time jobs at a new facility in Shepherdsville, Bullitt County, Kentucky, dedicated to fulfilling online orders from Walmart.com and Walmart subsidiary Jet.com.
Walmart is continuing to grow its online curation of home related goods, introducing a new nursery decor-focused shopping destination on Walmart.com to support an expansion of its baby product assortment. The initial assortment includes an emphasis on furniture and home storage categories.
Walmart has established a strategic partnership with Microsoft Corp. as the retailer continues to accelerate its digital transformation in retail, empower its associates worldwide and make shopping faster and easier for customers.
Walmart has launched a Supplier Inclusion Showcase on Walmart.com to spotlight products from the company’s growing diverse supplier base.
Walmart is further enhancing its online shopping experience with the launch of its 3D Virtual Shopping Tour. The new feature comes just months after the retailer debuted a redesign for Walmart.com.
The latest partnership between two retailers has started as the Lord & Taylor flagship store is now rolling out on Walmart.com.
Walmart is inviting entrepreneurs to its upcoming Open Call, which is scheduled for June 13 in Bentonville, AR.
Walmart has unveiled a first look at the soon to be launched updated Walmart.com website.
Walmart is expanding the scope of its Pickup Tower program.
To establish itself as a destination for inexpensive home furnishings, Walmart.com recently began creating curated product presentations on its site, an initiative the company is expanding this spring.
Walmart’s Jet.com has named grocery industry veteran Simon Belsham its new president. He succeeds Liza Landsman, who left the company in March.