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  • [New] Announcing a move that will mark a significant expansion of its aerial delivery services, Walmart plans on bringing ultra-fast drops of essential items like food and prescriptions right to the doorsteps of residents within a 4-6 mile radius of select stores. Hoodline
  • [New] Walmart is expanding its drone delivery program with Wing to five new cities over 2026, enabling the initiative to reach millions of new customers. Supply Chain Dive
  • [New] Walmart customers should watch for gradual price shifts over the coming weeks - and expect the political debate over tariffs and inflation to keep heating up. Fingerlakes1.com
  • Retail giants such as Amazon and Walmart employ AI predictive analytics to anticipate demand, manage inventory, and prevent stockouts by analyzing sales trends, weather conditions, and local events. Lollypop
  • Walmart proves that frontline workers - often overlooked in corporate L & D - are eager to grow when given meaningful, accessible opportunities. Human Capital Hub
  • Big brands like Walmart already leverage neural networks to analyze sales data, find patterns, and even social media trends, which can predict demand for products like sunscreen or swimsuits. Appscribed
  • Retail giant Walmart on Wednesday unveiled details of its planned nationwide remodeling and investment efforts in 2025, a multimillion-dollar project that will see over 650 stores across the U.S. and Puerto Rico get a significant upgrade. Newsweek
  • With non-oil bilateral trade surging and over 2,300 Indian companies thriving in Jafza, Bharat Mart will further strengthen the UAE-India partnership by providing Indian goods faster access to global markets. Emirates24|7
  • Walmart uses AI to monitor and predict inventory needs, Walgreens uses it to forecast demand based on social media and seasonal illness reports, and ASOS uses it to offer personalized fashion recommendations. Toxigon
  • Consumers may be prioritizing price and perceived value amid economic pressures, offering Walmart an opportunity in higher-margin segments. PYMNTS.com
  • While the lowering of import penalties brought some relief to American businesses, major retailers like Walmart and Target are warning that prices are still expected to increase for American consumers so long as tariffs remain in place. Rolling Stone
  • Investors should carefully assess the risks associated with volatility and prioritize Walmart's long-term strategies in e-commerce and global business expansion. LiteFinance
  • The share price will be driven by Walmart's success in digital transformation, growing consumer confidence, and the implementation of innovative solutions in both logistics and the retail sector. LiteFinance
  • Food Basics will open a 33,000 square foot store at ROQ City in Downtown Toronto, joining Shoppers Drug Mart in the growing mixed-use development by Tricon Residential. RETAIL INSIDER
  • Retailers like Walmart, already warning of price hikes, may pause store expansions, hitting low-wage workers hardest. Forbes
  • Walmart faces growing downside risk as consumer confidence weakens and inflation exceeds expectations, potentially undercutting its recent bullish momentum. 24/7 Wall St.
  • Retail companies employ predictive models to anticipate inventory needs, with Walmart's AI system predicting demand for 142 million product combinations across 4,700 stores with 85% accuracy. AMW
  • Walmart uses AI predictive analytics to predict demand and maintain relevant stock. Shopify
  • How industry leaders are implementing innovative ESG solutions, with Walmart developing AI-powered waste management systems to identify opportunities for reduction throughout its complex retail operations. Yahoo Finance
  • Walmart applies AI to improve inventory management and predict customer demand more accurately. SmartDev
  • Competitors like Amazon and Target are racing to keep pace, but Walmart's vast physical footprint - and its trove of 20 years' worth of shopping data - could give it an edge. Blogger
  • In business, companies like Amazon and Walmart are utilizing AI to optimize supply chains and predict customer demand. VnExpress International
  • Walmart's U.S. comparable-store sales excluding fuel rose 4.5% during the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, driven by growth in food, e-commerce, and health and wellness sales. Grocery Dive

Last updated: 30 June 2025



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