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Walmart adds in-store restaurants to US retail giant’s Express Delivery service with Subway up first

Scott Thompson 05/06/2026 Scott Thompson 05/06/2026

Walmart adds in-store restaurants to US retail giant’s Express Delivery service with Subway up first

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Walmart Live experience moves beyond livestreaming and on to the big screen with VIZIO devices launch

Scott Thompson 03/06/2026 Scott Thompson 03/06/2026

Walmart Live experience moves beyond livestreaming and on to the big screen with VIZIO devices launch

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Walmart veteran Jeff Bartlett slides into Sr. Director, Product - AI Shopping & Agentic Commerce role

Scott Thompson 03/06/2026 Scott Thompson 03/06/2026

Walmart veteran Jeff Bartlett slides into Sr. Director, Product - AI Shopping & Agentic Commerce role

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Walmart brings store network powered 30-minutes-or-less delivery service to 33 Stateside markets

Scott Thompson 01/06/2026 Scott Thompson 01/06/2026

Walmart brings store network powered 30-minutes-or-less delivery service to 33 Stateside markets

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Desert Island Retail Technology: Walmart’s Dr. Astha Purohit talks digital wallets, AI and drones

Scott Thompson 28/05/2026 Scott Thompson 28/05/2026

Desert Island Retail Technology: Walmart’s Dr. Astha Purohit talks digital wallets, AI and drones

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Walmart veteran Alison Hilzer steps into new social commerce content and platform ecosystem role

Scott Thompson 26/05/2026 Scott Thompson 26/05/2026

Walmart veteran Alison Hilzer steps into new social commerce content and platform ecosystem role

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Chris Tyau talks retail media shifting from buzzword to gamechanger as he departs Walmart Connect

Scott Thompson 11/05/2026 Scott Thompson 11/05/2026

Chris Tyau talks retail media shifting from buzzword to gamechanger as he departs Walmart Connect

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Bittersweet update from Steve Larsen as he exits Packsize for automation engineering role at Walmart

Staff Writer 27/04/2026 Staff Writer 27/04/2026

Bittersweet update from Steve Larsen as he exits Packsize for automation engineering role at Walmart

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Industry veteran Ken Braunbach departs Kroger for a new supply chain challenge at Walgreens

Staff Writer 15/04/2026 Staff Writer 15/04/2026

Industry veteran Ken Braunbach departs Kroger for a new supply chain challenge at Walgreens

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Walmart's Prabhat Johl added to 2026 RTIH Innovation Awards judging panel

Staff Writer 09/04/2026 Staff Writer 09/04/2026

Walmart's Prabhat Johl added to 2026 RTIH Innovation Awards judging panel

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Walmart EVP and CTO Vinod Bidarkoppa announces his departure from US retail giant

Staff Writer 01/04/2026 Staff Writer 01/04/2026

Walmart EVP and CTO Vinod Bidarkoppa announces his departure from US retail giant

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Milestone for Aldi USA as retailer opens Portland, Maine store and goes live in 40th US state

Staff Writer 30/03/2026 Staff Writer 30/03/2026

Milestone for Aldi USA as retailer opens Portland, Maine store and goes live in 40th US state

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Walmart veteran Crystal Chang takes on new AI powered in-store and in-club shopping experiences position

Staff Writer 27/03/2026 Staff Writer 27/03/2026

Walmart veteran Crystal Chang takes on new AI powered in-store and in-club shopping experiences position

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United Food and Commercial Workers International Union slams Walmart's big ESLs move

Staff Writer 10/03/2026 Staff Writer 10/03/2026

United Food and Commercial Workers International Union slams Walmart's big ESLs move

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Elizabeth Hernandez heads back to Sam’s Club as Director of Personalisation Strategy & Activation

Staff Writer 09/03/2026 Staff Writer 09/03/2026

Elizabeth Hernandez heads back to Sam’s Club as Director of Personalisation Strategy & Activation

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Former Walmart and Kroger executive Bill Bennett takes on Strategic Advisor role at Blue Collar Robotics

Staff Writer 02/03/2026 Staff Writer 02/03/2026

Former Walmart and Kroger executive Bill Bennett takes on Strategic Advisor role at Blue Collar Robotics

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Charlene Sowerby starts a new position as Head of Portfolio - Retail Technology at grocery giant Asda

Staff Writer 27/02/2026 Staff Writer 27/02/2026

Charlene Sowerby starts a new position as Head of Portfolio - Retail Technology at grocery giant Asda

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Retail media platform Zitcha brings in former Meta and Walmart exec Steve Biddle as its new CCO

Staff Writer 23/02/2026 Staff Writer 23/02/2026

Retail media platform Zitcha brings in former Meta and Walmart exec Steve Biddle as its new CCO

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Pricer loses ESLs exclusivity agreement with Carrefour as retailer inks deal with Vusion

Staff Writer 18/02/2026 Staff Writer 18/02/2026

Pricer loses ESLs exclusivity agreement with Carrefour as retailer inks deal with Vusion

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Namrata Collins departs Walmart and takes on VP - Finance Products role at Walt Disney Company

Staff Writer 18/02/2026 Staff Writer 18/02/2026

Namrata Collins departs Walmart and takes on VP - Finance Products role at Walt Disney Company

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