Walmart’s drone delivery to take off in new markets

Mike Pallerino May 31, 2022

Walmart will expand its drone delivery experiment with partner DroneUp to select delivery areas in six states, with the potential to provide the unmanned delivery service to about 4 million US households by the end of the year. Online shoppers will pay a $3.99 fee per order and there's a weight limit of 10 pounds on each order fulfilled by the service, which Walmart launched in North Carolina about two years ago. CNBC

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Grocers embrace in-store branded restaurants

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