With the holiday season approaching, Walmart wants to give people broader flexibility when placing delivery orders as the company competes with other retailers for online shoppers.
Walmart’s decision to extend its delivery service by two hours each day means customers will be able to place orders as late as 6 p.m. for same- or next-day deliveries, Ward wrote in the blog post. Walmart will not provide pickup or delivery services from its stores on Thanksgiving and will resume service at noon on the following day.
