Walmart tests delivery of online packages by store workers
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is testing a program that allows store workers to deliver packages ordered on the store's website after they finish their shifts, as the retailer looks for ways to close the gap with rival Amazon.com Inc. Marc Lore, head of Wal-Mart's e-commerce operations, said in a blog postThursdaythe step willcut shipping costs, speed the delivery of packages and allow workers to earn additional compensation.(U.S. Fashion Network)
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is testing a program that allows store workers to deliver packages ordered on the store's website after they finish their shifts, as the retailer looks for ways to close the gap with rival Amazon.com Inc. Marc Lore, head of Wal-Mart's e-commerce operations, said in a blog postThursdaythe step willcut shipping costs, speed the delivery of packages and allow workers to earn additional compensation.(U.S. Fashion Network)