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Walmart is stripping some stores of self-checkout lanes and bringing back cashiers

Thu, 09/28/2023 - 13:19

A customer at a Walmart checkout line — At least three New Mexico stores will have staffed checkout lanes, and no self-checkout kiosks.
Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Retail, walmart, Self-Checkout, new-mexico, Albuquerque, cashiers

Inflation pushed the wealthy to shop at dollar stores. Now even those places are seeing people get tighter with their money.

Wed, 09/27/2023 - 14:11

Tech Insider : Economy

Dollar General sign and a man dressed as Mr. Monopoly, — Dollar General sign and a person dressed as Mr. Monopoly, "Milburn Pennybags."
Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images; MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images

economy, dollar-stores, dollar-general, dollar-tree, Inflation, walmart, five-below

Costco teams up with Google-backed health startup to offer $29 virtual doctor's visits to members

Mon, 09/25/2023 - 15:15

telehealth — Costco has partnered with Sesame, a healthcare marketplace startup that aims to primarily serve uninsured people as well as those with high-deductible insurance and health savings account plans.
Marko Geber/Getty Images

Retail, Costco, Telehealth, sesame, google-ventures, gv, walmart

Walmart now lets customers set up repeat purchases by subscription – just 16 years after Amazon

Mon, 09/25/2023 - 12:44

Pennsylvania Walmart store — Walmart now offers a subscription replenishment options for frequently bought items, such as paper towels.
Paul Weaver/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

Retail, walmart, Grocery, replenishment, Shopping, eCommerce, Retail

Walmart reduces hours at 5 Atlanta stores after announcing a police workspace in separate area store

Mon, 09/18/2023 - 11:57

A Walmart employee in the beauty, makeup aisle — Walmart did not clarify whether retail crime or shoplifting incidents were a primary factor in the decision to shorten hours at five stores in Atlanta.
Eduardo Munoz Alvarez / AP

Retail, walmart, Atlanta, Closing, retail-crime, retail-theft

Walmart's CEO loves Sam's Club's TikTok-famous cashews, too

Fri, 09/15/2023 - 14:32

TikTokers with Sam's Club cashews and Doug McMillion — Doug is in good company.
TikTok, AP Images

Retail, walmart, fast-food, Shopping, big-box, cashews

Walmart wants associates, not gig workers, to deliver more orders as the retailer struggles to verify the identity of its Spark drivers

Thu, 09/14/2023 - 12:44

A Walmart employee in the beauty, makeup aisle — Walmart wants associates to deliver more of its online orders.
Eduardo Munoz Alvarez / AP

Retail, Tech Insider, walmart, Delivery, eCommerce, Retail, Stores

Walmart customers either hate or love the chain's new shopping carts. We tried one out, and it's clear why they are so polarizing.

Tue, 09/12/2023 - 05:00

A traditional Walmart shopping cart next to the new design. — I went to Walmart to check out the redesigned cart, and I even brought my tape measure.
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images (Left), Dominick Reuter/Insider (Right)

Retail, walmart, shopping-cart, sams-club, Costco

Walmart is making an unusual move to deter theft by providing police a workspace inside one of its stores

Fri, 09/08/2023 - 13:22

A police officer stood outside a car. — Aside from deterring shoplifters, the planned workspace in an Atlanta Walmart would provide a spot for police in the area to recharge batteries and do paperwork.
Getty Images

Retail, walmart, Atlanta, retail-crime, Police, Arson, food-deserts

We met dumpster diving 14 year ago and now make up to $3,000 a month selling our trash treasures

Wed, 09/06/2023 - 12:51

David and Erin Sheffield — David, 35, and Erin, 38, Sheffield met dumpster diving 14 years ago.
David and Erin Sheffield

Retail, Careers, dumpster-diving, Retail, food-waste, walmart, Target

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