Walmart and Target are taking different approaches to adding robots in stores, a split that will have an impact on the companies’ massive workforces and shape the future of automation in retail. Both ...

Walmart is testing out a new way to figure out what items are out of stock in stores. The retail company is using robots to scan the aisles in some stores in Arkansas and California. The robots can ...

For years, Amazon has been the undisputed king of warehouse robotics and last-mile optimization. But Walmart just showed its hand. As Walmart CFO John David Rainey put it during the company’s call, ...