Walmart, Google, and NRF discussed the role of AI and the future of retail at the University of Arkansas.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 17

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What happened

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Who's involved

What this event is mainly about

Walmart Google National Retail Federation

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Brian Fugate leads a consortium based at the Sam M. Walton College of Business, which is part of the University of Arkansas System, culminating in a summit in Bentonville.

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Provost Indrajeet Chaubey champions faculty leadership development at the institution linked to the consortium.Aug 27

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The entities involved

Walmart
U.S. discount retailer based in Arkansas
- Kraft Heinz is launching locally developed products and targeting expansion in North America through exclusive store channels.Mon 16:06
- Walmart promoted an executive to lead international operations in Latin America, following a management restructuring led by John Furner.Mon 15:55
Google
American multinational technology company, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.
- Google referrals for publishers declined by 36%, according to Chartbeat data.Mon 17:38
- A global center for quantum research is located in Goleta.Mon 16:53
National Retail Federation
organization
- NRF utilizes market data from Prosper surveys.Thu 20:06

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Sep 17arkansasonline.com