How Walmart Is Hoping Its New Tech Will Help Shoppers And Employees

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TBWalmart, the world’s largest retailer, has been rolling out digital shelf labels in thousands of U.S. stores since 2024. The company says the technology streamlines price changes, frees up employees’ time and helps shoppers find what they need. But as the labels expand, so do concerns about dynamic pricing. CNBC’s Laya Neelakandan visits a Walmart store in New Jersey. Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 2:07 Chapter 1 - New tech 4:28 Chapter 2 - Tech fears Reporting by: Laya Neelakandan Produced and shot by: Natalie Rice Additional Camera and edited by: Darren Geeter Animation: Jason Reginato Senior Managing Producer: Tala Hadavi Additional Images: Getty Images » Subscribe to CNBC: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBC » Subscribe to CNBC TV: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBCtelevision About CNBC: From 'Wall Street' to 'Main Street' to award winning original documentaries and Reality TV series, CNBC has you covered. Experience special sneak peeks of your favorite shows, exclusive video and more.

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