Walmart leans into local SKUs as US consumer sentiment hits 75-year low
Walmart is expanding regional assortments—Cuban coffee in Florida, local condiments elsewhere—to court cautious shoppers amid record-low sentiment, while defending its 21% food & beverage share against Amazon's 35% grip on sporting goods, hobby, music and books.
Walmart is expanding regional/local product assortments — Cuban coffee in Florida, local condiments elsewhere — to win cautious shoppers as US consumer sentiment hits a 75-year low, while battling Amazon for cross-category share.