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 ...

Walmart is taking another huge step to cement its leading position in grocery sales, launching an aggressive plan to increase the number of stores using micro fulfillment via automation and robotics ...

After successful pilots, Walmart plans to roll out more “automated assistants” to handle a range of repetitive tasks at stores. The company said in a blog post Tuesday that the robots and automated ...

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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, ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Walmart Inc. is betting on greater supply chain automation and hinting that a recent investment binge might lift profit beyond 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 ...

Walmart is applying artificial intelligence to the palletizing of products in its regional distribution centers. Since 2017, the discount giant has worked with Symbotic to optimize an automated ...

Walmart is building a high-tech distribution center for fresh food in South Jersey. Scheduled to begin operations in 2027, the 700,000-square-foot facility on Pointers Auburn Road in Pilesgrove is ...

Walmart plans to spend $14 billion on capital expenditures during fiscal year 2022, which it said will "focus on supply chain, automation, customer-facing initiatives and technology," according to its ...