FILE PHOTO: A worker prepares the frozen food section at a newly built Walmart Super Center prior to its opening in Compton, California, U.S., January 10, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
NEW YORK: Walmart unveiled a new concierge shopping service enabling customers to get quick deliveries and advice from a personal assistant, going upscale in the retail giant’s battle with Amazon.
The new US$50 (RM199) per month service called Jetblack is launching in New York, offering “curated shopping recommendations” using both artificial intelligence and professional assistants.
