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Four Things Walmart’s Strong Earnings Say About Retailing To A Pandemic World

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Even eCommerce giant Amazon had to switch its priority to shipping essential household and medical items amid delivery delays. That means that while Amazon and other eCommerce players were forcing customers to wait weeks, Walmart was more or less able to honor delivery windows measured in days by leveraging its store network.

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Walmart Shares Up Across The Board On Big Earnings Beats

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The planet’s largest retailer by sales crushed their way through Q2, with bigger than expected gains in revenue, earnings, same-store sales and eCommerce sales than analysts were predicting before the numbers hit the wires. The headline number was the highly watched same-store sales figure. All-in revenue jumped up 3.8

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Uber’s Rough Ride Of A Week

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All in, hackers managed to nab names, email addresses and phone numbers of 50 million Uber riders around the world, as well as the data of about 7 million drivers, which includes 600,000 U.S. drivers’ license numbers. It’s a big number – but it comes as a big discount for buyers offering $32.97