Walmart Announces Nationwide Virtual Commerce Competition
Walmart has announced a nationwide competition for developers who create new virtual reality (VR) solutions that can change the way people shop and live. According to Chain Store Age, Walmart’s...
View ArticleWalmart Acquires VR Startup Spatialand
As Walmart seeks to invest in tech to compete with Amazon, the retailer has acquired a small virtual reality (VR) startup. Spatialand will become the crux of Walmart’s VR efforts as the retailer looks...
View ArticleWalmart Launches Order By Text
The one-upmanship competition that seems to be perennially on between Amazon and Walmart has just gotten its latest entry. Walmart has announced that it’s rolling out a same-day delivery service all...
View ArticleWalmart Posts CEO Job For Mystery Store No. 8 Startup
Walmart is looking for a new CEO. Bloomberg reported that the retailer has posted an opening for a “CEO, Stealth Company” who would be in charge of Store No. 8. The new executive will be responsible...
View ArticleWalmart Appoints New Senior VP Of Store No 8
Walmart has named Scott Eckert to lead its investment arm and startup incubator, Store No. 8. Launched in 2017, Store No. 8 was created by Marc Lore, who joined Walmart in 2016 when the retailer bought...
View ArticleAmazon Walmart Whole Paycheck Tracker: Better Delivery By Any (And Every) Means
There are full weeks in the race to control the consumer’s whole paycheck — and then there are very full weeks. This week was one of the latter, as Walmart hosted its investor meeting in Arkansas and...
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