As Amazon confirms the closure of a Go and Fresh stores in a refocusing move, Walmart crosses the symbolic threshold of US$1 trillion in market capitalisation. A trajectory that illustrates Wall Street’s endorsement of an industrialised omnichannel model that is profitable and largely driven by data.
As Amazon has confirmed the closure of 72 Go and Fresh grocery stores in the USA to focus on Whole Foods and e-commerce, Walmart is breaking market capitalisation records with a resolutely omnichannel and data-driven model. While a market capitalisation stood at US$271 billion in 2018, it has now reached the US$1 trillion mark. Walmart becomes the 2nd retailer to reach this threshold after Amazon and joins a very exclusive group of 11 companies. Listed on the Nasdaq 100 since December 2025, the
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