PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2016

After several years spent trying to infuse its multi-billion dollar business with more forward-thinking concepts with mixed results , last week, the retail giant announced that it will be conducting what amounts to an open call for tech innovation. Biometrics are another avenue along which Walmart may have its innovation sights set.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2017

Walmart has “started to invent the future of shopping again,” using technology to empower associates and improve the customer experience, McMillon told 14,000 associates during the company’s 47 th Annual Shareholders Meeting. This last-mile innovation cuts down on shipping time and costs. Now it’s about to do it all over again.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2019

“Through the pilot, we’ll gain insights that will enable us to further develop and refine our service, while helping Walmart create the best end-to-end customer experiences.”. The Nuro pilot is now Walmart’s second of the kind; the first was with Udelv to test autonomous grocery deliveries in Arizona.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2019

This week was one of the latter, as Walmart hosted its investor meeting in Arkansas and Amazon decided this week’s menu of technological innovations in retail would be an all-you-can-eat buffet. The simplicity of the customer experience belies the complexity of the technology behind it,” Wilke said. since 2009.

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CB Insights

APRIL 3, 2018

Recently, Chinese T-shirt manufacturer Tianyuan Garments Company signed a memorandum of understanding with the Arkansas government to employ 400 workers at $14/hr at its new garment factory in Little Rock, Arkansas. Rival Nike is also focusing heavily on manufacturing innovation and speed.

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