Wal-Mart has been testing virtual reality in 31 of its training facilities in recent months and plans to soon expand the program, a spokeswoman for Wal-Mart said in an email to Retail Dive. On a ...

How do you train 1.2 million employees for an event that only happens once a year? If you’re Walmart, you ask them to strap on a virtual reality headset. According to a new Vox story, the retail giant ...

Walmart has announced it will send virtual reality headsets to all its stores in the U.S. after testing VR training for the past year. Walmart said it saw an increase in training test scores of 10 to ...

Walmart, the largest private employer in the U.S. with 1.5 million workers, is using virtual reality to help find candidates for management positions in all 4,600 stores, the Wall Street Journal ...

Walmart is doubling down on its enterprise VR training experiment over the holidays. According to insiders, the company has trained associates across stores using VR technology to prepare for the ...

Walmart isn't just interested in bringing tech into its stores-- it might change how you shop at home as well. The company has acquired a virtual reality startup, Spatialand, to form the cornerstone ...

Walmart and DreamWorks Animation launched an exclusive virtual reality and v-commerce, or virtual commerce, activation on Feb. 15 that promotes the upcoming release of the animated film “How to Train ...

This article originally appeared on GearBrain. Walmart’s favorite way to use virtual reality does not involve shooting at space aliens, or flying like an eagle over buildings. Instead, the company is ...

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The video, posted to Twitter on Monday, shows a first-person view inside of a bleak Walmart as a virtual torso guides you through a digitized shopping experience ...

Walmart is using virtual reality to — what else? — get people excited to buy stuff. The goal is to lure fans of the animated dragon franchise into the VR tent, where they’ll strap on VR googles and ...