BENTONVILLE, Ark.— With the first day of school approaching, Walmart has been gearing up to ensure this year’s shopping experience for the return to classrooms is what it should be — “affordable, easy and fun.” That’s the message of Julie Barber, executive vice president of general merchandise at Walmart U.S., in a blog on the
SECAUCUS, N.J. — Quest Diagnostics announced that it will now offer consumer-initiated laboratory testing powered by QuestDirect in collaboration with Walmart. The new solution allows people to take control of their health care and purchase the same high-quality laboratory tests ordered by healthcare providers through a consumer-friendly website. This collaboration builds upon a long-standing relationship
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart and Sam’s Club are among the mass retailers playing a vital role in helping reopen the country and end the pandemic, says Julie Barber, senior vice president of health and wellness merchandising at Walmart U.S. In the pandemic’s early days, retailers served as the first line of defense, with initiatives to
NEW YORK — Mass Market Retailers on Tuesday evening honored the outstanding executives who were chosen as the publication’s Six Who Made a Difference in 2019. On hand to receive awards were the following executives: Brian Eason, Vice President of Consumer Health and Wellness, CVS Health. Lori Flees, Senior Vice President of Health and Wellness,
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart has transitioned two merchandising executives to new roles: Annie Walker was named the new vice president of merchandising operations for apparel at Walmart U.S., reporting to Kevin Pate, and Julie Barber was appointed the new vice president and divisional merchandise manager of O-T-C merchandising, reporting to Latriece Watkins. The transition, the
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart has transitioned two merchandising executives to new roles. Annie Walker has been named the new vice president of merchandising operations, apparel, for Walmart U.S. She will report to Kevin Pate. Julie Barber will take over as the new vice president and divisional merchandise manager of O-T-C merchandising, reporting to Latriece Watkins. “We