Retailer also discloses “meaningful acceleration” in holiday sales
Long-term showroom space to serve as industry hub
Earnings reports show Walmart, Target heading in opposite directions as holiday shopping heats up
New locales are in Florida, South Carolina and Texas
The 2024 Retail AI Index ranks retailers on how they use AI to impact their companies
Sprouts, Bloomie’s and BJs Wholesale Club locales illustrate the trend
Moves designed to further profitable growth, retailer says
Tech aims to make employees’ jobs easier, enhance the shopping experience
Individual items seized varied in retail value from $20 to well over $1,000
Following last year’s controversy, such merch will appear in ‘select’ stores
Woman convicted of 100-plus thefts from the same SF store
Reported online blackmail surged by 67% last year and is expected to grow exponentially
Continued demand produces record low vacancy rates
Class-action lawsuit alleges retailer invaded shoppers’ privacy
However, furniture and garden stores saw declines last month
Walmart maintained its top ranking with a robust online marketplace and a range of new financial resources for shoppers
The platform’s e-commerce extension is dominating the social media retail market
Sixty-six store operators have shoppers’ confidence, Newsweek survey finds
Walmart has also been experimenting with its self-checkout options
Under a new private label brand, the big box retailer will offer almost 400 items
