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2026
Walmart opens Phoenix pharmacy hub
Walmart opened a central fill pharmacy site in the Phoenix area that can fill up to 100,000 prescriptions daily and will support more than 700 Walmart stores across 12 western states.
2026
Walmart and Symbotic expand robotics agreement
Walmart announced an expanded agreement with Symbotic to bring robotics technology to 25 of Walmart’s U.S. regional distribution centers. The initial commitment is $6 billion and covers work over several years; the article says the announcement did not provide a timetable for each site.
2026
Walmart announces three-phase holiday sales campaign
Walmart announced a three-phase holiday promotional campaign running from November 12 through December 2, with sales events and early access for Walmart+ members.
2026
Walmart announces 50% discount on annual Walmart+ membership
Walmart announced a 50% reduction in the annual Walmart+ membership price through December 2 to attract new subscribers ahead of the holidays.
2026
FTC opens inquiry into personalized pricing and compensation
The FTC launched an inquiry into whether Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, JetBlue, Lyft, Uber, DoorDash, Instacart, Target and Walmart use consumers’ or workers’ personal data to set prices or compensation, and ordered the companies to provide information.
2026
Walmart lowers holiday meal basket price to $3.50 per person
Walmart unveiled a holiday meal basket price of $3.50 per person, down from $4 per person last year.
2026
Walmart announces its 2026 Holiday Meal Basket offer
Walmart announced a 2026 Holiday Meal Basket that serves 10 people for $35, or $3.50 per person. The basket is available through Dec. 24.
2026
Cheerios introduces PantrySeal packaging
Cheerios introduced Cheerios and Honey Nut Cheerios with Ziploc PantrySeal resealable packaging, initially available exclusively through Walmart.
2026
Walmart+ and Sam’s Club Plus joint membership bundle launch
Walmart launched a $120 annual joint membership bundle for Walmart+ and Sam’s Club Plus, which the article says saves $100 compared with purchasing the memberships separately.
2026
Walmart launches Agent Gateway
Walmart launched the Walmart Agent Gateway, a platform that allows AI assistants to connect directly with Walmart and Sam's Club systems to search for products and complete purchases.
2026
Walmart launches drone-delivery service in the Charlotte area
Walmart launched a drone-delivery service in the Charlotte area from seven store locations, in partnership with Wing.
2026
Walmart rolls out tools for AI agent shopping
Walmart said it is rolling out agent profiles and an agent gateway to help third-party AI agents shop on customers’ behalf. The profiles link transactions to the bot and let customers manage authorizations and spending limits; the gateway gives bots access without navigating a human-designed website.
2026
Walmart launches Agent Gateway
Walmart announced the launch of its Agent Gateway, a service to manage transactions made by AI agents, alongside other features for customers using AI agents.
2026
Walmart and Sam’s Club announce joint membership package
Walmart and Sam’s Club announced a $120 membership package combining Walmart+ and Sam’s Club Plus memberships. Existing Sam’s Club Plus members can add Walmart+ at no extra cost.
2026
Walmart launches combined membership offer
Walmart announced a $120 annual offer combining Walmart+ and Sam's Club Plus benefits, available starting Oct. 20. The offer includes benefits such as free delivery on eligible orders, gas discounts and streaming services.
2026
Walmart and Sam’s Club introduce a joint membership
Walmart began offering a joint membership combining Walmart+ and Sam’s Club Plus for $120 per year. Both retailers will continue to offer standalone memberships.
2026
TilePix enters Walmart stores nationwide
TilePix announced its first nationwide in-store launch at Walmart, with products beginning to reach more than 3,000 stores on October 19, 2026.
2026
TilePix launches new frames, hanging solution and Mini tile at Walmart
TilePix introduced new blank magnetic frame sizes, the Super Nail hanging solution and a Walmart-exclusive 6x6 TilePix Mini. The frames and Super Nail began appearing in Walmart stores on October 19, 2026; the Mini was offered through Walmart.com and in-store kiosks for shipping and pickup.
2026
Google launches Universal Cart in Search and Gemini app in the US
Google has started rolling out Universal Cart in the US, a shopping feature available across Google Search and the Gemini app that lets shoppers save products from different retailers in one cart, track price changes and restocks, and find discounts and promo codes. Checkout is supported through Google Pay at participating merchants or by moving items to the retailer's website, with participating merchants including Nike, Sephora, Target, Ulta Beauty, Walmart and Wayfair as well as many Shopify merchants; the retailer remains the seller of record.
2026
Frozen berries sold at Walmart and Trader Joe's recalled
Frozen berries sold at Walmart and Trader Joe's have been recalled, per a report by KPLC 7 News. The article headline does not name the recalling company or specify the recall date or hazard.