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Walmart's AI strategy is starting to pay off: users who use Sparky spend 40% more per purchase

In this way, Walmart is connecting different pieces of its strategy: artificial intelligence for product discovery, a marketplace to expand the product catalog, stores for order fulfillment, and last-mile infrastructure to deliver orders quickly to consumers
merca20.com
September 21, 2026
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Laura Islas
Walmart's AI strategy is starting to pay off: users who use Sparky spend 40% more per purchase
WHAT HAPPENED
In this way, Walmart is connecting different pieces of its strategy: artificial intelligence for product discovery, a marketplace to expand the product catalog, stores for order fulfillment, and last-mile infrastructure to deliver orders quickly to consumers Agregar Merca 2. 0 Walmart’s artificial intelligence is beginning to show that it can be much more than a tool for answering consumers’ questions. The retail giant revealed that customers who useSparky, its AI-powered shopping assistant,spend 40% more per orderthan those who do not use the technology. Ozempic and GLP-1 drugs are changing Walmart’s sales: here’s what its results reveal Adoption is also growing. According to Walmart,the number of customers using Sparky increased 70% from the previous year.
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