Walmart bets big on agentic AI to drive the future of retail
“Consumers are looking for practical solutions that save time, reduce complexity, and make everyday shopping easier.”
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Walmart rolls out seamless shopping experience for Medicare Advantage members
New online badging across thousands of eligible products makes it easier for customers to shop with their health plan.
Walmart opens largest central fill pharmacy facility yet
By centralizing prescription processing, Walmart aims to free up in-store pharmacists to focus on patient care and clinical services.
Walmart to cut 1,500 corporate jobs
The job cuts will affect teams across several key business areas, including global technology operations, ecommerce fulfillment in U.S. stores, and Walmart Connect.
Walmart, Sam’s Club and the Walmart Foundation give $750,000 to support tornado relief efforts
Supporting impacted communities in Illinois, Missouri, and Kentucky.
Walmart confirms price hikes as tariffs raise import costs
CFO John David Rainey said that the price increases would begin rolling out in late May and likely expand into June.
Walmart releases Q1 results
The company saw operating income rise, driven by higher gross margins and continued growth in membership income.
Walmart rolling out two eye care product innovations
With over 3,000 Vision Centers nationwide, Walmart continues to make cutting-edge, affordable eye care more accessible to communities.
Walmart and Alquist complete 3D concrete printed expansion of Alabama supercenter
Alquist completes Alabama Supercenter expansion using innovative construction technology.
Walmart opens “Store of the Future” in Texas
This launch marks a milestone in Walmart’s strategy to convert over 150 stores nationwide in the coming years, reinforcing its commitment to retail modernization and community growth.
Walmart and Best Friends Animal Society partner to celebrate National Pet Month
Events and programs throughout May will offer several ways to adopt, give back and save all month long.
Walmart launches 2025 Spring Beauty Event with 1,800+ deals
The Beauty Event is more than savings — it’s a chance to refresh real-life routines with 1,800+ deals across on-trend brands in skin care, cosmetics, hair and accessories.
Geospatial tech helping Walmart expand delivery coverage
The technology divides geographic areas into precise hexagonal grids instead of relying on traditional zip codes.
Walmart taps generative AI for rapid innovation
Once a trend is detected, the tool automates development, producing design packs that give Walmart suppliers detailed instructions to manufacture the product.
Sam’s Club to open 15 stores a year, remodel all locations
The move marks a significant ramp-up from previous expansion goals and is aimed at doubling membership over the next 8–10 years.