Walmart

Amazon Dethrones Walmart as Largest U.S. Retailer
There’s a new king in town. Amazon has dethroned the previous retail ruler Walmart, ending a 13-year reign. The online giant posted $717 billion in sales in 2025 compared...
Walmart Becomes the First Retailer Worth $1 Trillion
Walmart is one of the tech bros now. The retail giant crossed the $1 trillion market cap threshold on Tuesday, joining an exclusive club mostly made up of companies...
Amazon’s New Store Could Fit Two Targets Inside
Amazon is going big. The e-commerce giant is planning a roughly 230,000-square-foot store in Orland Park, Illinois, large enough to fit nearly two average-sized Target stores under its roof....
German Grocer Aldi Opens 180 Stores — Should Walmart Worry?
Aldi plans to open more than 180 stores in the U.S. this year, expanding onto the traditional turf of rival supermarkets. The German grocery chain is now the third-largest...
Walmart Teams Up With Google’s Gemini to Let Shoppers Buy With AI
Walmart announced it’s partnering with Google’s Gemini AI to let shoppers find and buy products directly through the chatbot. Incoming CEO John Furner and Google CEO Sundar Pichai unveiled...
Amazon Tests 30-Minute Delivery to Compete With Walmart
Amazon believes consumers have a need for speed. The company just started testing 30-minute delivery in Seattle and Philadelphia through a pilot called Amazon Now. It’s shipping thousands of...
Walmart Sales Are Up. Here’s Why That Matters.
Walmart reported stronger-than-expected results heading into the holidays, with U.S. comparable sales rising 4.5 percent and online sales jumping 28 percent for the August-to-October period. The performance was solid...
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon Calls It Quits After a Decade
Walmart announced Friday that longtime CEO Doug McMillon will step down after more than ten years leading the nation’s largest retailer. John Furner, the current head of Walmart U.S.,...
Walmart US CEO: Shoppers Are ‘Resilient,’ Spending
Key Takeaways John Furner, the CEO of Walmart U.S., said on a panel on Wednesday that American shoppers were “resilient.” Furner noted that shoppers were being selective but consistent...
Walmart Teams Up With OpenAI for Shopping on ChatGPT
Key Takeaways Walmart is the world’s largest retailer, with $675.58 billion in worldwide sales in 2024. The company is now teaming up with OpenAI to allow shoppers to buy...