Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Verdon is a veteran retail reporter based in Northern New Jersey. Walmart’s pickup towers were less than five years old when ...

Walmart on Thursday said that its Pickup Towers — giant in-store pickup kiosks now in almost 200 stores — will be in more than 700 locations by the end of the year, making them available to nearly 40% ...

Walmart is installing giant Pickup Towers in stores across the country so customers can pick up their online orders in seconds. Walmart is feeling the heat from Amazon and other online retailer and ...

Walmart is increasingly phasing out automated pick-up towers erected in more than 1,500 stores. A new report by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) indicates that the retailer is turning to curbside pick-up ...

The company is also pairing the new towers with pickup lockers that hold larger items like televisions. Walmart is building giant self-service kiosks that retrieve customers' online orders in its ...

DILWORTH -- The Walmart Supercenter at 415 34th St. N. in Dilworth is now home to a Pickup Tower, a 16-foot tall high-tech vending machine that dispenses customers’ online orders. To use the tower, ...

Walmart Inc. is phasing out its big orange in-store pickup towers as customers increasingly choose curbside service to collect online orders. "We're always listening to customer feedback," a Walmart ...

Columbus residents can now shop at the Walmart in town without having to actually go aisle to aisle. Customers now have access to the tower at the Walmart Supercenter, 818 23rd St. East. The Pickup ...

In theory, in-store pick-up combines the best of both worlds. With the hybrid shopping model, you can select what you want online. That means you don't have to wander around big box stores looking for ...

Retail giant Walmart is doing away with some of its automated technology that was designed to make the online ordering and pickup process easier for customers, The Wall Street Journal reported on ...

Walmart, the nation’s largest retailer, unveiled its pickup tower at its Ephrata superstore. To use the pickup tower, customers buy the merchandise they want on Walmart.com and select the “Pickup” ...

The Walmart Supercenter at Valley View in Roanoke has some noticeable additions after a major remodel. As part of a $75 million makeover across 14 stores, Walmart has completely renovated the Valley ...