Category: Walmart
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Walmart Launches ChatGPT App for Shopping
Walmart has released its ChatGPT app, making it possible to shop directly within the ChatGPT interface. The app is available in the “Apps” section. The concept is straightforward. It brings conversational shopping into ChatGPT.
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Walmart Marketplace Announces Dates and Location for Let’s Grow! 2026 Seller Summit
Walmart Marketplace has officially announced the dates and location for its annual seller event, Let’s Grow! 2026. The summit will take place September 1 to 3, 2026 in San Diego, California. Registration is free, but space is limited.
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Walmart Marketplace: Offer Customers Free Product Samples to Boost Reviews
Walmart Marketplace just introduced a new option called Recognized Reviewer, inside Review Accelerator that allows sellers to offer free product samples to help generate reviews. This is a meaningful update. Reviews are often the main bottleneck for new or growing listings. Now, instead of waiting passively for feedback, sellers have two structured and compliant programs…
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Walmart New-Seller Savings 2026
If you are considering expanding to Walmart Marketplace, the 2026 New-Seller Savings program makes the opportunity more attractive. New-Seller Savings is a promotional initiative designed to reduce the cost of getting started on Walmart.com. Eligible domestic and international sellers who begin selling after the qualifying date can unlock up to $75,000 in total savings. The…
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Dropshipping on Walmart Marketplace: Is It Allowed? We Analyzed the Agreement and Policies
We get this question a lot: Is dropshipping allowed on Walmart Marketplace? Because this comes up so often, we carefully reviewed the Walmart Marketplace program retailer agreement and related policies to understand what is and is not permitted.
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How to offer One Day and Two Day shipping on Walmart
Walmart has simplified access to its expedited delivery programs. You no longer need to request approval. Once your account meets the eligibility requirements, enrollment into One Day and Two Day shipping is automatic. Walmart has also updated the performance standards required to qualify.
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Walmart adds two new Seller Performance metrics: Return Rate and Item Not Received Rate
On January 29, 2026, Walmart announced two new Seller Performance Standards that sellers will need to actively monitor going forward: Return Rate and Item Not Received Rate (INR). These metrics are now part of Walmart’s official performance framework and will also be exposed via the Seller Performance API.
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Walmart WFS sellers now have access to Canada and Mexico via Walmart Exports
Walmart is rolling out a new cross border program called Walmart Exports. If this sounds familiar, it is very similar to Amazon’s FBA Export program. Customers in Canada and Mexico will be able to buy eligible items directly on Walmart.com, with international delivery handled entirely by Walmart. No new marketplaces, no separate inventory, and no…
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Google and Shopify Introduce Universal Commerce Protocol for Agentic Commerce
Google and Shopify have announced a new open-source standard called the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), designed to power the next generation of agentic commerce. This announcement builds directly on Google’s recent collaboration with Walmart, where AI-driven discovery is being transformed into real, transactional shopping experiences inside Gemini. Together, these moves signal a major shift in…
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Walmart Opens Pre-Owned Program Applications to All Marketplace Sellers
Walmart has opened applications for selling Pre-Owned products to all Marketplace sellers. Starting December 15, 2025, sellers can apply through the Exclusive Programs page in Seller Center and start offering Pre-Owned items on Walmart.com. While the Resold program is still invite-only, the Pre-Owned option makes refurbished and used inventory more accessible to a broader group of sellers…