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Walmart and Ibotta join forces to help you save

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Jul 29, 20212 min read

Walmart and Ibotta join forces to help you save

Long known as the place to save money and live better, Walmart recently announced a new agreement with Ibotta that will further deliver...

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Walmart invests in DroneUp for scalable last-mile delivery

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Jul 15, 20212 min read

Walmart invests in DroneUp for scalable last-mile delivery

Partnering last year with DroneUp, a company providing drone services nationwide, Walmart has been testing drone delivery with promising...

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Jun 24, 20211 min read

Protect your brand on Walmart.com

If you're an Amazon seller, you're probably familiar with Brand Registry and how it protects you against infringement by unauthorized...

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Walmart is expanding some stores to include a fulfillment center for online and pickup orders

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Feb 3, 20211 min read

Walmart is expanding some stores to include a fulfillment center for online and pickup orders

Ready, set, go! Walmart is still in the race against Amazon - this time in their attempt to speed up online delivery and pickup orders....

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A smart box for your groceries from HomeValet and Walmart

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Jan 28, 20212 min read

A smart box for your groceries from HomeValet and Walmart

Get fresh groceries delivered (even frozen goods!) when you're not home Even with people working from home for most of 2020, finding the...

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Another Plus for Walmart+: Free Shipping

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Jan 6, 20211 min read

Another Plus for Walmart+: Free Shipping

In case you missed it, Walmart+ has made another move to bolster their new premium plan's features. Originally, Walmart+ members could...

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Ditch That Ugly Xmas Sweater Faster With Walmart's New Return Option

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Dec 30, 20202 min read

Ditch That Ugly Xmas Sweater Faster With Walmart's New Return Option

Walmart just dropped an exciting bombshell to close out 2020: The retail giant has decided to make returns easier than ever by picking...

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Walmart Pet Care has your furry family members covered

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Dec 11, 20201 min read

Walmart Pet Care has your furry family members covered

For many of us, our pets are family members that deserve love and care. Knowing the important role that pets play in our lives, Walmart...

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Dec 2, 20201 min read

How to earn Walmart's Pro Seller Badge

For all those Walmart sellers out there, it's time to earn your badge! And we're not talking about the Girl Scouts. Walmart now offers a...

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Walmart Ditches Robots for Human Employees

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Nov 19, 20202 min read

Walmart Ditches Robots for Human Employees

At the start of the pandemic, Walmart employed over 500 robots to keep up with demand. These machines, made by Bossa Nova Robotics, were...

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Walmart is splitting Black Friday into 3 events this year

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Oct 21, 20202 min read

Walmart is splitting Black Friday into 3 events this year

Walmart just announced a new approach to their typical Black Friday offerings. In order to make this holiday season safer and more...

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Walmart opens the Gateway to affordable PCs

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Oct 1, 20202 min read

Walmart opens the Gateway to affordable PCs

Acer and Walmart have announced the return of Gateway to the PC game, with a brand-new lineup of affordable laptops and tablets available...

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Walmart releases its Top-Rated by Kids Toy List for the 2020 Holiday Season

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Sep 4, 20203 min read

Walmart releases its Top-Rated by Kids Toy List for the 2020 Holiday Season

Every year Walmart gathers hundreds of kids from 6 months to 12 years old to determine it's Top-Rated by Kids toy list. And while they...

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Amazon and Walmart bring "Summer Camp" to your home

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Jul 27, 20202 min read

Amazon and Walmart bring "Summer Camp" to your home

Camp Handmade Amazon has tag-teamed with small business owners during the COVID-19 crisis to bring a sense of summer fun to families all...

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Walmart is primed to compete against Amazon

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Jul 20, 20201 min read

Walmart is primed to compete against Amazon

It’s rumored that this month, July 2020, Walmart is set to launch their own membership service called Walmart Plus.

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Jul 8, 20201 min read

Walmart and Shopify Join Forces

Walmart, already amongst the leading e-commerce companies, has joined forces with Shopify to open up their online platform.

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Walmart introduces new fulfillment services to compete with Amazon

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Feb 28, 20202 min read

Walmart introduces new fulfillment services to compete with Amazon

In the super competitive e-commerce universe, it's hard to compete with Amazon's fulfillment services and incredibly fast delivery times....

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"Check out" Walmart's new program that lets you skip the register

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Dec 10, 20191 min read

"Check out" Walmart's new program that lets you skip the register

Check Out With Me is now available at every Walmart Supercenter Ever roll up to the check out area at Walmart only to find long lines of...

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Walmart releases its Top Rated by Kids Toy List

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Sep 17, 20192 min read

Walmart releases its Top Rated by Kids Toy List

Who knows toys best? KIDS do, of course! Right on time for the approaching holiday season, Walmart has revealed its Top Rated by Kids toy...

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Walmart partners with KIDBOX to launch clothing subscription box for kids

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Jul 16, 20192 min read

Walmart partners with KIDBOX to launch clothing subscription box for kids

From Stitch Fix to Prime Wardrobe, clothing subscription boxes are becoming more and more popular. Now Walmart is offering it's...

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