Walmart shopper Bill Astle slammed as ‘thief’ for not scanning his items in viral video — but insists he was doing his job
A Walmart shopper who was caught putting dozens of items into a bag in the self-checkout line without scanning them was accused of being a thief, but the customer refuted the allegations, saying he was just doing his job. On May 12, Astle faced intense online scrutiny after a shopper at the Greenmount Commons Walmart […]
FACT CHECK: Did Walmart Switch To 24 Hour Operations On June 3?
post Share on Facebook The company claims that starting June 3, 2024, all Walmart stores across the U.S. will be open 24 hours a day. Verdict: False This claim is unfounded: A Walmart spokesperson told Check Your Fact in an email that the company has no current plans to return stores to 24-hour operations. Fact […]
TikToker in viral rant about Walmart locking up $1.50 nail file
A TikTok user sparked outrage after posting a hilarious rant about trying to buy a $1.50 nail file at a Walmart, where the glass case was locked to prevent shoplifting. “This is the future of Walmart,” lamented TikTok user Victoria D’Amore, filming the beauty department at her local store, where the shelves were surrounded on […]
Walmart drops ‘Pride Month’ collection
While several major corporations have surprisingly stopped decorating themselves with rainbows and “Pride” slogans this month, Walmart has not. The retail giant has unveiled a new line of LGBTQ-themed apparel just in time for Pride Month, revealing its slogan to be “#PrideAlways.” “Wal-Mart has woken up now,” Pat Gray says dejectedly, “just like everyone else.” […]
Walgreens Joins Amazon, Target, Walmart, Cutting Prices on Thousands of Items
Walgreens announced Wednesday it would slash prices on more than 1,000 national and private label products, news that comes as businesses try to combat inflation in President Joe Biden’s America. The pharmacy chain Disconnect The company also ranked highly on price, alongside Walmart, Target, Aldi and AmazonFresh, according to Fox 5. “Unfortunately, price cuts at […]
Class action lawsuit: Deadline to claim up to $500 from Walmart ends in one week
Shoppers may be eligible to claim an up to $500 settlement from Walmart, with the deadline ending in seven days. Walmart settled a class action lawsuit alleging that it had overcharged customers for products sold by weight, such as meat and fruit. Any customer who has documented proof that they bought packaged meat, poultry, pork, […]
Walmart, Capital One end exclusive consumer credit card agreement
Kudlow’s panelists Kevin Brady, Art Laffer and Sandra Smith discuss why Biden economics isn’t being embraced by voters. Capital One and Walmart announced Friday that they had terminated an agreement that positioned Capital One as the exclusive issuer of Walmart’s debt. Consumer Credit Cards. Walmart and Capital One began working together in 2018 after the […]
Walmart promotes Pride merchandise as Target scales back after backlash
Walmart promoted its new Pride apparel on social media ahead of Pride Month on Saturday, posting on Instagram that “it’s more than just a slogan. #PrideAlways is a reminder to lead with love.” The company’s promotion comes just weeks after Target, which faced significant backlash from conservatives last year, announced that its Pride collection would […]
Walmart ends credit card partnership with Capital One: What to know – CBS News
Walmart has ended its partnership with Capital One, which made the bank the exclusive issuer of Walmart’s consumer credit cards. The two companies Joint statement Friday. The companies said cardholders will be able to continue using their Capital One Walmart Rewards cards and will continue to earn points unless customers are notified of the change, […]
Wealthier customers flock to Walmart to boost retailer’s sales in strong Q1 earnings
More wealthy shoppers flocked to Walmart, helping the nation’s largest retailer overcome inflation headwinds faced by its rivals and deliver better-than-expected quarterly results, the company said Thursday. Walmart said total U.S. comparable sales increased 3.8% in the first quarter ended April 30, with most of the increase coming from households with incomes of $100,000 or […]