Good news! Soon curbside pickup only for heavy items?
"On Thursday, the big-box retailer said it plans to launch the speedier delivery option at 100 stores in Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston, Orlando and Tampa within the coming year. With the expansion, Walmart’s drone deliveries will be available in a total of five states: Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and Texas. ..."
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Key Points
- Walmart said it will expand drone deliveries to customers from 100 stores in Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston, Orlando and Tampa within the coming year.
- Customers can already get items by drone delivery in parts of Northwest Arkansas and Dallas-Fort Worth.
- Walmart and Amazon’s expansion of drones has been slow-going, with ambitious goals but just a modest delivery footprint so far.
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Key Insights
- With the expansion of ultra-fast drone delivery to Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston, Orlando and Tampa, Walmart is the first retailer to scale drone delivery across five states.
- With over 150,000 successful drone deliveries since 2021, this expansion underscores Walmart’s commitment to reshaping the future of fast and flexible retail.
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Walmart: Be on the lookout for drone delivery near you (not available in my area; I am running out of patience (just kidding))
Walmart Takes Flight With Drone Delivery Expansion to Five New Cities, Redefining Fast, Flexible Retail (original press release)
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