Walmart and Amazon really are taking over the news lately in their ecommerce war to be Santas right hand man this Christmas. As I mentioned a few weeks ago, Walmart have really begun to focus on their ecommerce offerings in a new strategy launched last year. A massive part of this plan to trump Amazon was to further broaden their ‘price matching’ service into the ecommerce sphere, by also recognizing marketplace vendors. The price matching policy itself states that "We're committed to providing … [Read more...]
Walmart Forced to Revise Sales Forecast for 2015
Not being from the US, I had my very first trip to Walmart just 2 months ago – and what an experience that was. I was impressed at how massive the place was, it literally had everything under one roof and the customer service was certainly eye opening. I couldn’t believe they actually paid someone to stand at the door all day and greet customers as they came in and out, and the conversation I had with the checkout lady about the bees nest she found in her garden was enlightening to say the … [Read more...]

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