Some Walmart employees say customers are getting hostile at self-checkout — and they blame anti-theft tech
Walmart uses missed-scan detection at its self-checkout machines to help reduce theft. Employees say the alerts can lead to uncomfortable encounters with customers.
Walmart says customers on Ozempic are actually spending more money overall
Walmart's US CEO recently discussed the impact weight loss drugs like Ozempic have had on sales. An analyst note from Morgan Stanley aims to clarify Walmart's remarks.
Walmart Offers Workers Expanded Virtual Primary Care
Walmart says it will begin offering virtual primary care services to more of its employees. The retailer announced Tuesday (Oct. 10) that it was expanding the program — already available in parts o...
Walmart expands online healthcare facility for US employees
Walmart said on Tuesday it will expand online primary care facilities as part of its employee health insurance plan to its workers in 28 U.S. states.
US shoppers buckling for first time in a decade due to inflation: ex-Walmart CEO
Bill Simon, who headed up the discount retailer's US operations from 2010 to 2014, said that "for the first time in a long time, there's a reason for the consumer to pause" due to inflation and mou...
Shares in Walmart's Mexico subsidiary drop amid probe for monopolistic practices
MEXICO CITY — Shares in Walmart's Mexico subsidiary dropped about 3.3% Monday after Walmart de Mexico announced it is under investigation for alleged monopolistic practices.
Consumers starting to buckle for first time in a decade, former Walmart U.S. CEO Bill Simon warns
As the nation's biggest retailers kick off key sales week, former Walmart U.S. CEO Bill Simon warns consumers are at a tipping point.
Consumers are starting to buckle for the first time in decades: Fmr. Walmart U.S. CEO Bill Simon
Bill Simon, Fmr. Walmart U.S. CEO, joins 'Fast Money' to discuss consumer stock weakness impact on Amazon Prime's two-day event.
Walmart Experiments With AI and AR to Enhance Shopping Experience
Walmart is embracing emerging technologies to enhance the shopping experience for its customers. With the aim of making shopping more convenient, Walmart is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) ...
Walmart Stock Falls Again on Weight-Loss Drug Concerns
The retailer's stock was on pace for its largest one-day percent decrease since July 2022.
Walmart (WMT) Offers Early Holiday Savings, Sam's Club Set Too
Walmart (WMT) unveils its Walmart Deals - Holiday Kickoff savings event from Oct 9 to Oct 12. Sam's Club is also coming up with two online savings events for its Plus members.
Will Ozempic Users Really Buy Fewer Groceries? Major Food Stocks Drop After Walmart Exec's Claim.
Walmart CEO Jeff Furner said earlier this week that the company had seen a “slight change” in food purchasing habits for people taking weight loss drugs.
Walmart worries weight loss drugs could be a problem for food sales
Walmart (WMT) cites the growing trend of weight loss drugs, such as Novo Nordisk's (NVO) Ozempic, impacting its food sales. Strategic Resource Group Managing Director Burt Flickinger states that th...
Walmart Stock: A Dividend King Buy Ahead Of The Holiday Season
Walmart has recently joined the elite group of Dividend Kings, companies that have increased their dividends consecutively for at least 50 years. Dividend growth investors may complain about WMT's ...
Ozempic Weighs on Walmart Sales
Walmart says it's already seeing an impact on shopping demand from people taking the diabetes drug Ozempic and other appetite-suppressing medications. Brendan Case reports on "Bloomberg Markets.
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