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Merchant of the Year honors for Walmart’s Julie Barber

Merchant of the Year honors for Walmart’s Julie Barber

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — For Walmart’s Julie Barber, transitioning from food merchandising to a top position in the company’s health and wellness merchandising business, was “a perfect next step.” In the earlier role, she explains, she was already focused on health, because what people eat is so central to their well-being. “We were really leaning in

Walmart debuts “The Home Edit” product line

Walmart debuts “The Home Edit” product line

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart on Tuesday debuted a new line of home organization products in collaboration with Clea Shearer and Joanna Teplin from the Emmy-nominated Netflix series “Get Organized with The Home Edit.” “We are excited to welcome The Home Edit to our growing list of exclusive partnerships that resonate with our customers, which includes

Walmart, Sam’s Club pharmacies to dispense COVID meds

Walmart, Sam’s Club pharmacies to dispense COVID meds

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Select Walmart and Sam’s Club pharmacies are ready to receive and dispense the FDA authorized COVID-19 antiviral medications Paxlovid and Molnupiravir as supplies allow. The medication will only be available at certain Walmart and Sam’s Club locations in a limited number of states until more supply is available. The medication is only

Walmart using driverless trucks in Bentonville, Ark.

Walmart using driverless trucks in Bentonville, Ark.

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart Inc. has begun using driverless trucks without backup safety drivers on a delivery route in its hometown, the company said Monday. The multi-temperature box trucks, developed by the Mountain View, Calif.-based technology firm Gatik, are moving customer orders between a Walmart dark store and a Neighborhood Market in Bentonville, Ark. Gatik’s

Walmart expands in-store financial services

Walmart expands in-store financial services

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart has teamed with a payments technology company to allow its customers to pay their bills or fund prepaid accounts at any of the retailer’s more than 4,700 U.S. stores. The partnership with InComm Payments and its VanillaDirect network means that Walmart shoppers can now pay their utility, phone, insurance, and other

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