What Walmart Loses with the Closure of its Store No. 8 Incubator

Walmart’s CFO argues that innovation is now “fully embedded” in the organization. Do you buy that argument? Food and retail innovation veteran Matt Mueller doesn’t…

By Matt Mueller · February 15, 2024 · 1 min read

In 2017, Walmart commissioned an incubation arm — Store No. 8 — to build new ventures and test new technologies that would help the retail giant drive future growth. Matt Mueller, Contributing Columnist and Author Former Store No. 8 SVP Lori Flees said in a 2021 Bundl Article ,…

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