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Retailers response to
COVID-19
A TIMELINE BY BRAND
Workforce
Friday, 15 May 2020
Walmart allocates further $390 to front-line employee bonuses during pandemic
Industry
Supermarkets
Country
USA
Adapting Digital
Friday, 1 May 2020
Walmart brings forward launch of 2-hour grocery delivery service
Industry
Supermarkets
Country
USA
Social Responsibility
Friday, 24 April 2020
Walmart partner with neighbourhood social media app Nextdoor for shopping assistance campaign
Industry
Supermarkets
Country
USA
Workforce
Saturday, 18 April 2020
Walmart requires all staff to wear masks to work, and suggests the same for customers
Industry
Supermarkets
Country
USA
Workforce
Friday, 17 April 2020
Walmart look to hire a further 50,000 people amid surging demand
Industry
Supermarkets
Country
USA
Adapting Physical
Wednesday, 15 April 2020
Walmart China set to expand presence in Wuhan with a US$425m investment
Industry
Supermarkets
Country
China
Adapting Digital
Tuesday, 14 April 2020
Walmart introduce "at-risk only" click and collect hour at stores
Industry
Supermarkets
Country
USA
Workforce
Thursday, 9 April 2020
Walmart has hired 100,000 new staff during the pandemic
Industry
Supermarkets
Country
USA
Adapting Digital
Monday, 6 April 2020
Uber partners with Walmart owned Flipkart to deliver groceries and essentials in cities
Industry
Supermarkets
Country
India
Adapting Physical
Monday, 6 April 2020
Walmart brings in social distancing restrictions, including one-way aisles
Industry
Supermarkets
Country
USA
Workforce
Tuesday, 31 March 2020
Walmart start checking staff temperature daily and provide masks to address safety concerns
Industry
Supermarkets
Country
USA
New Propositions
Monday, 30 March 2020
Walmart introduce contact-free payment and delivery
Industry
Supermarkets
Country
USA
Social Responsibility
Thursday, 19 March 2020
Walmart places restrictions on buying certain items
Industry
Supermarkets
Country
USA
Workforce
Thursday, 19 March 2020
Walmart look to hire 150,000 extra staff and will pay cash bonus to hourly workers
Industry
Supermarkets
Country
USA
Social Responsibility
Tuesday, 17 March 2020
Walmart donates $25m to front-line organisations
Industry
Supermarkets
Country
USA
Adapting Physical
Saturday, 14 March 2020
Walmart reduce opening hours
Industry
Supermarkets
Country
USA
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