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Walmart is an American multinational retail conglomerate headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. The business was launched by Sam Walton in 1962, initially as a solitary Five and Dime store, but has grown to operate more than 10,500 shops across the globe. Retail Week provides news, analysis, features and opinion about Walmart and the grocery sector.

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Analysis
Partnership update: JD Sports’ agentic AI collaboration, Morrisons branches into travel, and more
2026-01-27T07:00:00+00:00By Megan Robinson
Welcome to the Solutions Spotlight partnership update: Retail Week’s round-up of the latest innovative technology and supply chain tie-ups in retail.
Feature
Innovation round-up: Strategic partnerships, AI agents and gamified experiences
2025-12-23T00:01:00+00:00
The Innovation round-up is our series highlighting retail initiatives that have caught the eye of our team, bringing you new ideas and case studies across technology, sustainability, stores, ecommerce and customer experience. Here we bring you the eight best innovations that caught our attention in the final quarter of 2025.
Opinion
‘Walmart’s unfashionable focus on long service creates long-term value’
2025-11-20T17:20:00+00:00By George MacDonald
Walmart’s chief executive succession doesn’t fit the common view that fresh blood and multi-company experience trump a career spent in one place, observes George MacDonald

More on Walmart

Walmart to move share listing to Nasdaq in reflection of importance of tech

2025-11-20T13:23:00+00:00By George MacDonald

Retail giant Walmart is to move its share listing from the New York Stock Exchange to Nasdaq.

Walmart names next chief executive as McMillon prepares to stand down

2025-11-17T11:01:00+00:00By George MacDonald

Retail powerhouse Walmart has named a successor to long-time chief executive Doug McMillon.

‘How AI agents could transform grocery shopping and what retailers should do now’
2025-11-10T06:30:00+00:00By Sandra Stanley
End of the search bar? What Walmart’s landmark deal with OpenAI means for retail
2025-10-24T06:43:00+01:00By George MacDonald
Walmart enters partnership to transform retail supply chain
2025-10-13T06:00:00+01:00
AI, VR and on-demand: How tech is transforming L&D
2025-10-09T06:30:00+01:00Promotional research for Vimeo, By Grace Bowden

What have retailers been saying about tariffs ahead of the golden quarter?
2025-10-01T14:37:00+01:00By George Arnett
Asda unveils ‘one of the largest technology deals in retail’ with Microsoft
2025-09-22T11:43:00+01:00By Hugh Radojev
Four technologies driving bricks-and-mortar growth, according to retail leaders
2025-09-16T06:00:00+01:00By George Arnett
The Growth Report: What Next, Ocado and Boots are doing to stand out and scale
2025-09-11T06:00:00+01:00Promotional research for Commerce, By Laura Heywood

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