A recent change at Walmart could have wider effects than it first appears, impacting customer experience and in-store operations.

Walmart spent years telling shoppers that scanning their own groceries was the future of retail. Now the company is quietly ripping out many of those machines, retreating from a flagship automation ...

The retail giant is continuing to automate regional distribution centers throughout the U.S. and starting to deploy technological improvements internationally.

By the end of this year, all locations will feature the tags, which help associates change prices, restock items and fulfill ...

Walmart is selling its advanced systems and robotics business to Symbotic to improve online order pickup and delivery fulfillment, according to a Jan. 16 press release. Under a development agreement, ...

Walmart will implement robotics technology from Wilmington, Mass.-based Symbotic in most of its regional distribution centers (RDCs) in a bid to "fundamentally alter how products get to stores," the ...

Walmart plans to introduce automation at nearly two-thirds of its stores and aims to have approximately 55% of its fulfillment center volume move through automated facilities by the end of fiscal 2026 ...

This story was originally published on Grocery Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Grocery Dive newsletter. Walmart’s U.S. comparable-store sales excluding fuel rose ...

Walmart announced this week that 65% of its stores will be "serviced by automation" by 2026. The company's US CEO said that "over time, we believe we'll have the same or more associates." Walmart is ...

In its pursuit to become a top player in the grocery e-commerce space, Walmart has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire grocery automation firm, Alert Innovation. Financial terms of the deal ...