By Rob Walker August 01, 2022 Branded is a weekly column devoted to the intersection of marketing, business, design, and culture. Walmart vs. Amazon is one of the great rivalries in business history. And lately the retail giants have found something new to compete over: ad revenue. We don’t normally think of stores as advertising … Continue reading Even as retail sales drop, Amazon and Walmart have created thriving ad businesses
Roku, Walmart Team To Enable Direct On-Screen Streaming Purchases by Karlene Lukovitz @KLmarketdaily, June 17, 2022 Walmart and Roku have formed an exclusive partnership to allow streaming viewers to shop and complete purchases of featured products on screen, for fulfillment by the world’s largest retailer. The function eliminates the need for QR codes, which have … Continue reading Roku, Walmart Team To Enable Direct On-Screen Streaming Purchases
Roku, Walmart Press ‘Ok,’ Partner For Shoppable TV, Ecommerce by Wayne Friedman , June 17, 2022 Roku and Walmart are partnering for what they say is a “first-of-its-kind” ecommerce partnership: making TV streaming a place for online shopping. Walmart will be the exclusive retailer where Roku device/platform users can purchase products from Walmart directly. In … Continue reading Roku, Walmart Press ‘Ok,’ Partner For Shoppable TV, Ecommerce
The retail giant lays out their vision for connecting advertisers with the 90% of American households that shop Walmart. Chris Wood on March 31, 2022 In this week’s earnings call, Walmart discussed its global ad business and later expanded on how Walmart Connect aims at connecting advertisers with its customers through omnichannel engagement. Why we … Continue reading Walmart’s omnichannel roadmap for Walmart Connect
Arik Hanson January 8, 2021 You may have missed it, but Walmart’s social media team got itself in a bit of hot water last week when someone inadvertently tweeted a personal opinion from the corporate Walmart handle. It was a response to Rep. Josh Hawley from Missouri around his stance on voting against the Electoral … Continue reading Learn From Walmart: 4 Social Media Governance Best Practices to Reduce Your Risk of “Going Viral” in a Bad Way
Chris Dunne December 8, 2020 If you’re an online seller of quality products, you undoubtedly already know the importance of getting in front of a large audience of potential customers. Yet, with so many ecommerce marketplace options available today, it’s difficult to know which is the right one for your product. That’s why Walmart has … Continue reading How to Optimize Your Walmart Marketplace Listings
Dario Zadro — January 7, 2020 Modern consumers are hooked on the convenience of online shopping and home delivery. E-commerce has rapidly grown from a novel concept to an unstoppable consumer juggernaut, and the trend appears firmly fixed for the future – online sellers continue luring customers away from conventional brick and mortar stores. E-commerce … Continue reading E-commerce: Amazon vs. Walmart and the Rest of the Online Retailers
Michael Begg — November 9, 2019 eCommerce competition seems to be largely driven on one point now – at least the platforms seem to think so. Delivery times have been dropping rapidly over the past year as each major retailer and eCommerce platform attempts to provide better convenience to the end customer. Each of Amazon, … Continue reading The Speed Wars: How Amazon, Target and Walmart Are Competing for Faster Delivery Times
Michael Ugino — July 5, 2019 — July 5, 2019 Just like most major marketplaces out there, Walmart Marketplace is experiencing tremendous growth. It has over two million sellers so far that cater to over 100 million unique monthly visitors. In terms of size and popularity, Walmart Marketplace isn’t far behind the likes of Amazon … Continue reading How to Sell on Walmart Marketplace: 14 Best Practices
A number of e-commerce sites are gearing up to compete with Amazon on its biggest shopping day of the year. Amy Gesenhues on July 11, 2016 at 2:56 pm Tomorrow, July 12, marks Amazon Prime Day, a one-day sales event started by Amazon in 2015 to boost its Prime membership numbers. Last year’s event proved … Continue reading Amazon Prime Day competitors: Walmart, eBay & more aim to win over online shoppers
