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You Can Soon Use the Tap-to-Pay Option at Walmart and Sam’s Club

You Can Soon Use the Tap-to-Pay Option at Walmart and Sam’s Club

Published by Miika Tikkanen

Walmart and its subsidiary Sam’s Club are finally launching tap-to-pay options, allowing customers to make convenient, contactless payments at checkout. For years, shoppers at Walmart and Sam’s Club had to insert or swipe a physical credit card or pay in cash, rather than simply tap their card or mobile device. The retailers’ announcement on Friday said that the launch of Tap to Pay for customers and members “is part of a broader effort to make managing and using their money easier.” Tap to Pay will roll out on Monday, Aug. 24, in select Walmart and Sam’s Club stores and will eventually be available at all US-based locations by the end of the year, according to the retail giant. Gas stations at some large Walmart Supercenters and most Sam’s Club warehouse locations will offer the payment option by mid-2027. You’ll also be able to add eligible Sam’s Club, OnePay and Walmart cards to your digital wallet, Walmart said in Friday’s announcement. Tap-to-pay methods use short-range wireless tech to send locked payment data from your phone, watch …

Walmart Has Up to 55% Off Back-to-School Must-Haves Right Now

Walmart Has Up to 55% Off Back-to-School Must-Haves Right Now

Published by Sam Flores

Beat the back-to-school rush and save yourself the last-minute scramble by shopping now. Walmart has a ton of back-to-school must-haves on sale for up to 50 percent off — including backpacks, lunch boxes, notebooks and more. Here are the best deals to shop today. The best items to shop during Walmart’s back-to-school sale This laptop backpack fits laptops up to 15.6 inches and includes a spacious main compartment for daily essentials. A built-in USB charging port and headphone hole keep devices powered on the go, while side mesh pockets hold water bottles and umbrellas. These JLab headphones are built for kids, with a volume limiter that caps sound at 85 decibels to protect little ears. Faux leather cushions and a padded headband keep them comfy , while the foldable, adjustable design and tangle-free cord make them easy to pack for school or travel. This 24-count box of crayons covers all the classic colors kids need for coloring books, crafts and school art projects. Each crayon is double-wrapped for extra durability, and the set is safe …

Dyson V8 Absolute Cordless Vacuum Is 49% Off at Walmart Right Now

Dyson V8 Absolute Cordless Vacuum Is 49% Off at Walmart Right Now

Published by Sam Flores

Dyson doesn’t discount its products often, so when there’s a deal on one of its popular vacuum models, it’s worth your attention. Right now, Walmart has the Dyson V8 Absolute Cordless Vacuum for just under $300, down from $590 — a savings of $290. The stick vacuum has an average 4.3-star rating from more than 5,000 shoppers, with reviewers frequently praising its suction power and how easily it handles pet hair. Deals like this don’t stick around long, so if a cordless vacuum has been on your radar, now’s the time to add it to cart. Here’s why I think it’s worth grabbing while the sale lasts. Deal of the day The Dyson V8 Absolute is a lightweight, cordless stick vacuum built to handle everything from quick touch-ups to deeper cleaning. It switches between two power modes depending on the task, and its compact design makes it easy to maneuver into tight spots, up stairs or around corners. Its conical brush bar is specifically designed to prevent hair from wrapping around the roller, which makes …

Get a Walmart Plus membership for 50% off right now

Get a Walmart Plus membership for 50% off right now

Published by Miika Tikkanen

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. With Prime Day kicking off next week, consumers are flocking to Amazon for all the best deals. But one of the best things about Prime Day is all the other major retailers looking to cash in on the shopping palooza, offering similar (or better) deals on top products — and even membership opportunities.  Also: The best early Amazon Prime Day deals Right now, Walmart is discounting its Walmart+ membership program by 50% ahead of its Walmart Deals event, starting on June 22 for Walmart+ members. That means, instead of paying $98/year, you’ll only pay $49. The last time we saw this offer was ahead of Black Friday, so it doesn’t come around often. Snagging this Walmart+ subscription also unlocks access to Walmart’s upcoming Deals event, which runs from Monday, June 22, at 12 a.m. ET through Sunday, June 28.  Also: What is Walmart+ and how does it compare to Amazon Prime? Walmart+ provides a plethora of added benefits to customers, including free delivery from your store, free shipping with no order …

Walmart Plus: What to Know and How to Save

Walmart Plus: What to Know and How to Save

Published by Sam Flores

If you’re a frequent Walmart shopper, investing in a Walmart+ membership might be worth your while. It’s an easy way to save time and money, especially during big sale events like Walmart Deal Days, which returns this year from Oct. 5-11. The retailer’s popular loyalty program includes perks like free unlimited deliveries, mobile scan-and-go payment and fuel savings at select gas stations. You’ll also earn Walmart Cash when you book hotels, rental cars, flights and other activities through the Walmart+ travel site. Read on for everything you should know about Walmart+ membership before signing up, including how it compares to Amazon Prime. Want more from NBC Selected? Sign up for our newsletter, The Selection, and shop smarter. What is Walmart+? Walmart+, which launched in 2020, is a membership program that extends in-store and online benefits to Walmart shoppers. Like other subscription services (think Amazon Prime, Target Circle, Costco and Sam’s Club), Walmart+ offers its members early and/or exclusive access to perks. How much does a Walmart+ membership cost? The membership costs $98 per year or …