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Walmart is launching dozens of high-tech warehouses staffed entirely by robots to help it meet the staggering increase in demand for online orders.
The automated robots will be used to…
Read MoreWalmart expands driverless freight trials
Walmart will expand its driverless freight trials in its home state of Arkansas during 2021.
Last year the US retailer began testing vehicles with Gatik, an autonomous delivery network specialist…
Read MoreWalmart blocked 20 million PS5 bots in 30 minutes as it calls on retailers to “join us” and fight scalpers
Walmart says it blocked more than 20 million bots from buying a PlayStation 5 in just 30 minutes as it calls on other retailers to help stamp out the problem.…
Read MoreWalmart to open holiday pop-ups to meet demand for online orders
One of the world’s biggest retailers will open pop-up ecommerce distribution centres this year in order to fulfil home delivery orders.
In a blog posted on the company’s website, the…
Read MorePS5 chaos continues as Walmart’s website crashes numerous times leaving swathes empty handed
PlayStation 5 demand has caused Walmart’s website to crash numerous times leaving swathes of angry shoppers empty handed.
The US’ largest retailer hoped to make up for chaos that ensued…
Read MoreWalmart to begin testing deliveries via self-driving all-electric cars early next year
Walmart is set to pilot deliveries via all-electric self-driving vehicles in the next few months amid a new tie-up with General Motors.
The US retail giant has partnered with General…
Read MoreMidweek Catchup: Walmart scraps robot rollout while Ocado ramps up automation investment
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Read MoreWalmart drops roving robots for inventory tracking
Walmart has dropped plans to use roving robots to scan shelves and keep track of inventory, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
The move brings an end…
Read MoreWalmart launches four new omnichannel test stores with ‘rapid prototype’ approach
Walmart has outlined plans to turn four of its stores into test centres for piloting new technology.
The US retail giant on Thursday said it was focused on meeting the…
Read MoreWalmart to take 7.5% stake in TikTok as deal receives cautious “blessing”
Walmart has agreed to purchase a 7.5 per cent stake in TikTok as a complex deal to keep the social media giant operating in the US is receives President Trump’s…
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