Analyst CornerWeinswig’s Weekly: Walmart Leans In on Automation To Boost Margins John Harmon, CFA, Managing Director of Technology Research April 16, 2023 Reasons to ReadEach report in the Weinswig’s Weekly series reflects on a topical theme in retail. We also highlight our key research from the past week and upcoming reports to look out for, so you don’t miss out. This week’s note, “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig,” (CEO and Founder of Coresight Research), discusses Walmart’s recently announced plans to accelerate revenue and operating-income growth, with the targeted profitability improvements owing to increasing automation in its supply chain. Other relevant research: Walmart Investor Community Meeting 2023: Leveraging Automation To Achieve $130 Billion in Additional Sales in the Next Five Years The Last-Mile Race Intensifies: Target and Walmart Pave the Way in Delivery Innovation Walmart To Expand Its Health Footprint, Plans To Nearly Double Its Healthcare Centers by 2025 Head-to-Head in US Warehouse Club Retailing: Costco vs. Sam’s Club Read last week’s Weinswig’s Weekly, which presents four trends identified by our recent data dive on how US consumers are shopping for groceries. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: US Store Tracker Extra, March 2025: US Total Closed Retail Space Exceeds 100 Million Square FeetAnalyst Corner: Controversy Persists Around Price Gouging with Electronic Shelf Labels, with John HarmonUS Apparel & Footwear Retailing—Themes, Concepts and Innovators: AI, Value, GLP-1 and More To Drive Apparel TransformationFinancial Confidence Reaches Five-Month High; TJX Dominates Off-Price Retail; Dollar Tree Leads Dollar Stores: US Consumer Survey Insights