Walmart will open four test stores across the US, where they will build new
Engineers will use these fourtest centers to test solutions in real time, make changes, scale what works, and discard what doesn't. Some of the changes will be immediately visible to the customer, but others will only be used by store employees.
At launch, Walmart identified four areas where the company wants to test new ideas: assortment, inventory, picking, and checkout.
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The new application will speed up the delivery time of goodsfrom the warehouse to the sales area, while the client will be able to look at clothes and try them on using augmented reality (AR) technology. Another experiment uses a combination of handheld devices and in-store signage to help employees better navigate products. The company claims that this will speed up the search process by 20%.
Four stores may test otherstechnologies and digital solutions in the future. Two stores are already operational, with two more stores slated to come online soon. Each store will have four new employees to help with prototypes.
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