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BRISBANE, Calif., March 31, 2005 — Today, Walmart.com announces the official launch of pet merchandise, available online at www.walmart.com. Now, pet owners and gift-givers alike can easily and conveniently shop online for a variety of pet necessities, personalized items, and unique gifts — all at a great Wal-Mart value. As more and more customers…
Expansion of “Pick Up Today” and “FedEx Site to Store” tests provide more savings and convenience for customers Attention Journalists: Walmart logo available for download BENTONVILLE, Ark., Oct. 13, 2010 – With the holiday season fast approaching, Walmart is testing two new programs — “Pick Up Today” and “FedEx Site to Store” — that bring…
Nearly 60,000 Items — Including All Electronics — Ship for Free This Holiday With No Minimum Purchase Requirement or Subscription Fees at www.walmart.com Attention Journalists: Walmart logo available for download BRISBANE, Calif., Nov. 11, 2010 – Walmart (NYSE: WMT) is announcing more big holiday savings today with free shipping to home on…
Attention Journalists:  Broadcast quality B-roll available for download BENTONVILLE, Ark., March 10, 2011 – Walmart announced plans to further expand its U.S. multichannel platform by launching a full-scale, national rollout of “Pick Up Today” later this month. The service enables customers to purchase items online and receive free…
(Little Rock, AR) April 14, 2011 - Today, Walmart issued an open invitation to all Arkansas internet businesses – known as affiliates – to explore the opportunity to join the Walmart family. The invitation to become a part of Walmart.com’s Affiliate Network, comes on the heels of an announcement from Overstock.com that they have abandoned…
BENTONVILLE, Ark., May 13, 2011 – Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire a minority stake in the holding company of Yihaodian, a fast-growing eCommerce company in China. The transaction is expected to close within 60 days. Launched in July 2008, Yihaodian offers more than 75,000 SKUs and has…
 In time for the holidays, new Apps for iPad and iPhone give customers advanced shopping tools for use at home and on the go BRISBANE, Calif. – Nov. 9, 2011 – Walmart (NYSE: WMT) has launched new applications for the iPhone and iPad designed to give its customers tools to plan their weekly shopping trips as well as a new way to access Walmart…
BANGALORE, India, Nov. 9, 2011 – Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) today announced that @WalmartLabs is establishing a presence in India. @WalmartLabs, a part of Walmart’s Global eCommerce Division, is the company’s hub for creating technologies and businesses in social and mobile commerce for global shoppers. The move underscores Walmart’s…
 @WalmartLabs Sprinkles Social Pixie Dust to Help Shoppers Discover Ideal Gifts SAN BRUNO, Calif. – Dec. 1, 2011 – Walmart (NYSE: WMT) today announced the launch of Shopycat, the first social shopping app from its recently-formed @WalmartLabs unit. Shopycat gives Facebook’s 800 million users the ability to quickly find gifts for friends and…
SAN BRUNO, Calif. – Jan. 18, 2012 – Walmart (NYSE: WMT) today announced the launch of Get on the Shelf, the first contest of its kind from a major retailer. Beginning today, anyone can enter Get on the Shelf for the chance to get their product sold on Walmart.com and even in Walmart stores. Any product in any category currently covered by…
Over 4,000 Products Race to be on Walmart Shelves SAN BRUNO, Calif. – March 12, 2012 – Walmart (NYSE: WMT) today announced that after five days of public voting, its new Get on the Shelf contest has attracted 274,000 total votes as of Sunday, March 11, 2012. Diverse products have trended in the initial days of voting including datil pepper salt…
SAN BRUNO, Calif. – April 5, 2012 – Walmart (NYSE: WMT) today announced that 10 finalists have been selected after the first round of public voting for its Get on the Shelf contest. Over 4,000 inventors, entrepreneurs and small businesses from across the country submitted products into the contest and more than one million votes were cast in a…