Walmart Just Announced It's Expanding These Two Services
Walmart is increasing its shopping choices to enhance customer convenience, from two-hour Express delivery to direct-to-fridge InHome delivery.
Walmart has partnered with DroneUp to distribute to 4 million households in Arizona, Arkansas, Florida,
Texas, Utah, and Virginia using drones. By 2022, the big-box store plans to make over 1 million drone deliveries.
Two years after partnering with DroneUp, Flytrex, and Zipline, Walmart tested this service. The grocery company anticipated customers would
use this option for emergency products, but they utilize it for convenience. Hamburger Helper was a top drone delivery item from one of its locations.
Walmart delivered via drone in North Carolina and northwest Arkansas before expanding. Customers within range of the company's drone-
delivery locations can order between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. Drone deliveries cost $3.99 and cannot exceed 10 pounds.
GoLocal, Walmart's white-label delivery service for smaller merchants, has grown second. You can order from a non-Walmart company, but a Walmart delivery
Last week's results call revealed that the retail giant now delivers to 1,600 retail and commercial locations nationwide, up from approximately
Walmart wants GoLocal to help mid-sized and regional businesses as well as big retailers. Last month, the firm began same-day paint delivery