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Bentonville-based retail supplier consultancy 8th & Walton provides expert insights to retail suppliers.

  1. Unlock free supplier resources at 8thandWalton.com

    23/12/2025

    Unlock free supplier resources at 8thandWalton.com

    Heather Reid, Director of Education Canada and Accounting Insights at 8th & Walton, discusses the valuable free resources available on the 8th & Walton website. Learn about the expert-developed guides, including a Walmart calendar, glossary of terms, accounting reference sheets, podcasts, and informative blogs.

    3 min
  2. Walmart's AI pivot

    18/12/2025

    Walmart's AI pivot

    Terry Clear, Director of Replenishment and Sales Insights at 8th & Walton. Discusses Walmart's increasing use of custom Agentic AI instead of off-the-shelf models and its implications for retail suppliers. Learn what suppliers need to do to prepare for new data requirements and shifts in job roles brought about by AI integration.

    3 min
  3. Navigating trade uncertainty in 2026

    12/12/2025

    Navigating trade uncertainty in 2026

    Terry Clear, Director of Replenishment and Sales Insights at 8th & Walton, discusses the impact of ongoing trade uncertainty on Walmart suppliers for 2026. Terry provides actionable advice on how suppliers can prepare for volatility, manage shipping rates and cargo demand, balance inventory and cash flow, and make effective sourcing decisions amid shifting tariffs and AI-driven market changes.

    3 min
  4. Mirror image: The importance of supplier invoice & purchase order matching

    10/12/2025

    Mirror image: The importance of supplier invoice & purchase order matching

    Heather Reid, Director of Education Canada and Accounting Insights at 8th & Walton, joins us to discuss the critical importance of supplier invoices matching purchase orders. Tune in to hear Heather explain why perfect matches are essential for timely payments, the steps suppliers should take before invoicing, and how to address issues if an invoice requires manual review!

    4 min
  5. Demand Vs. Order Forecasts

    05/12/2025

    Demand Vs. Order Forecasts

    In this episode of Three Minute Insights, we speak with Heather Reid, Director of Education Canada, and Accounting Insights for 8th & Walton, about the common confusion between Walmart's Demand Forecast and Order Forecast.

    4 min
  6. The (Walmart) tech that saved Christmas

    04/12/2025

    The (Walmart) tech that saved Christmas

    This week on 3-Minute Insights, Lainie is joined by Terry Clear, director of Replenishment and Sales Insights at 8th & Walton. The topic is a recent study by Numerator showing that Walmart continues to dominate the grocery industry.

    4 min
  7. Chat GPT delivers for Walmart

    20/11/2025

    Chat GPT delivers for Walmart

    8th & Walton's Terry Clear, Director of Replenishment & Supplier Insights, discusses how Walmart's willingness to embrace AI has resulted in increased site visits. . .and sales. He also offers tips on how Walmart suppliers can best leverage this new stream of customers.

    6 min
  8. Walmart's Grocery Dominance

    13/11/2025

    Walmart's Grocery Dominance

    8th & Walton's Terry Clear, Director of Replenishment & Supplier Insights, discussed a Numerator study that confirmed Walmart's continued dominance in the grocery industry. Clear detailed how new technologies, including RFID for fresh food, Chat GPT-led shopping, and same-day refrigerated medication delivery, will impact what Walmart demands of its suppliers.

    3 min
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