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Offers, dates, what you should know

Offers, dates, what you should know

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Walmart is preparing for Black Friday and Cyber ​​Monday this year by offering three separate sales events, the company announced Monday.

The first even launches online on Monday, November 11th at 12pm ET exclusively for paying Walmart+ members and at 5pm ET for all customers. The event also begins in stores on Friday, November 15th at 6 a.m. local time.

Offers for the second event begin online on Monday, November 25th at 12pm ET exclusively for paying Walmart+ members, 5pm ET for all customers, and in stores on Friday, November 29th (Black Friday) at 6am local time . Finally, the third event begins on Sunday, December 1st at 5:00 p.m. ET exclusively for paid Walmart+ members and at 8:00 p.m. ET for all customers on Walmart.com and the Walmart app.

According to the company, the deals offer savings on toys, tech, home space, fashion, decor and more.

“We know customers are shopping for the holidays, and Walmart's Black Friday Deals events are a one-stop shop for incredible savings on a wide selection of their most-wanted items,” said Latriece Watkins, executive vice president and chief merchandising officer. Walmart US, in a press release.

The company also offers a half-price Walmart+ membership and extends delivery times

In addition to the deals, Walmart is also offering a one-year Walmart+ annual membership for $49.

This half-price offer is valid until December 2nd and, according to the company, allows customers “a full year of benefits such as free delivery on millions of items, exclusive savings on dining, fuel and travel, free video streaming, etc.” .”

Walmart also announced that “Early Morning” delivery will begin at 6 a.m. and Express Delivery will be available in as early as 30 minutes.

Walmart is expanding its use of artificial intelligence in the online shopping experience

The retailer also said in the press release that it will continue to expand beta testing of its next-generation AI-powered shopping assistant.

According to Walmart, the feature “allows customers to discover, evaluate and choose the best product for their individual needs” by responding to customers in “natural, fluid conversations,” improving their shopping experience.

The company said it is “leveraging AI and genetic AI to offer a more personalized Walmart.com, specifically predicting the type of holiday-related content customers want to see during sales and throughout the season.”

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Gabe Hauari is a nationally featured news reporter at USA TODAY. You can follow him on X @GabeHauari or email him at [email protected].

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