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Walmart stands to gain if more shoppers hand purchases to AI agents, Bank of America analysts led by Christopher Nardone said in a note published Monday. They point to Walmart's integration with multiple AI ecosystems, its own shopping assistant, Sparky, and its partnership with Meta's Muse. Best Buy and Ulta also work with Muse. Amazon has blocked Muse from making purchases on its site and bars other companies from using automated shopping tools, likely to keep another tech platform from becoming a powerful middleman. Amazon may lose little in sales for now, since most people use AI tools to research rather than buy. Walmart is trying to get in early, while habits are still forming. Its management cannot say how popular shopping agents will become. Nardone noted it is also unclear what happens to advertising, a growing business for Walmart, if screenless computers do the checking out.

TilePix expands into select Walmart stores nationwide with new nail-free wall décor frames & accessories. Oct 19, 2026, 12:54 ET TilePix's first-ever in-store launch introduces new TilePix frame sizes and the Super Nail hanging solution, alongside the Walmart-exclusive 6x6 TilePix Mini launch NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - TilePix, the magnetic, nail-free wall décor brand, today announces its first nationwide in-store product launch at Walmart. Now rolling out on Walmart.com and in select stores across the U.S., the expanded assortment of TilePix wall décor and hanging products begin hitting shelves on October 19th, with the full in-store rollout expected to be complete by the end of October. The launch marks a major expansion of TilePix's retail presence. The launch brings three new additions to Walmart shoppers: * TilePix blank magnetic frames in 8x10, 11x14 and 12x12 sizes * The Super Nail by TilePix, a new universal nail-free hanging solution for frames up to three pounds * The TilePix Mini, a new Walmart-exclusive 6x6 magnetic photo tile For the first time, Walmart customers can purchase TilePix's new 8x10, 11x14 and 12x12 blank magnetic frames on store shelves in addition to the online assortment to open and add their own photos, artwork or designs. Customers can even print photos through Walmart Photo and create a custom gallery wall in one trip. Each frame uses TilePix's magnetic backers, allowing consumers to peel, stick and hang TilePix frames without nails, tools or wall damage. As always, the brand's re-stickable magnetic wall pads make TilePix easy to move, swap and rearrange. The new blank frames also all come with a built-in kickstand, giving consumers the option to display each frame on a wall or tabletop. Also making its debut at Walmart is The Super Nail by TilePix, a universal nail-free hanging solution designed to hold virtually any small picture frame or lightweight wall art up to three pounds. TilePix's Super Nail attaches to the wall through a peel-and-stick application and features an adjustable hanger that lets users shift frame placement without starting over. Its slim design stays hidden behind the frame, giving consumers the flexibility to straighten, reposition and restyle their wall décor without traditional nails or tools. Available in one or two-pack options, the Super Nail brings the innovation behind TilePix's traditional frames to any frame 3 pounds or lighter. Finally, this month, TilePix introduces its smallest frame yet, the TilePix Mini is a 6x6 photo tile, hung nail-free with magnets, available exclusively at Walmart. The smaller format brings the flexibility of TilePix to a new scale, making it easy to turn favorite photos and memories into nail-free wall displays in bedrooms, dorms, apartments, kids' rooms and smaller spaces. "This nationwide expansion with Walmart marks a pivotal moment for Tracer as we evolve TilePix from a standalone magnetic tile into a full nail-free wall décor ecosystem," says Tracer Imaging CEO and Founder Steven Spiro. "Whether framing a print, hanging existing art with the Super Nail, or styling a space with the new TilePix Mini, we are eliminating the friction of traditional home décor and making personalized design accessible to everyone." The Walmart expansion comes ahead of the 2026 holiday season, giving shoppers new ways to personalize their homes and gift their favorite memories. TilePix will support the launch with a holiday campaign centered on DIY creativity, product education and style-driven inspiration, showing how consumers can use the new assortment to make their walls feel more personal without making their decorating decisions permanent. The Walmart launch marks a major next step for TilePix: not only is the brand available at retail, but it's moving beyond its original magnetic photo tiles and into a broader ecosystem of flexible wall décor and hanging solutions. Whether consumers are creating a personalized gallery wall with TilePix frames, hanging an existing frame with the Super Nail or building a display with the new TilePix Mini, each product is designed around the same idea: your walls should be as easy to change as your style. Beginning October 19th, TilePix 8x10, 11x14 and 12x12 blank magnetic frames and TilePix Super Nail will be available on shelves at more than 3,000 Walmart stores nationwide. The TilePix Mini, the new Walmart-exclusive 6x6 magnetic photo tile, will be available through Walmart.com and on in-store kiosks for shipping and in-store pickup. GET SOCIAL WITH US: Instagram: @tile.pix @walmart TikTok: @tilepix @walmart MEDIA CONTACTS: Sabrina Levine Communications Nicole Waldman | [email protected] | (805) 404-8152 Maxie Katsikas | [email protected] | (917) 991-3750 ABOUT TILEPIX TilePix is a wall décor brand making it easier to personalize, hang and rearrange walls without nails, tools or damage. Launched in 2022, TilePix is best known for its patented magnetic hanging system, which allows consumers to peel, stick, hang and rearrange their wall décor as their spaces and styles change. TilePix offers customizable photo tiles, magnetic frames and other wall décor products designed to make decorating more flexible and personal. The brand also partners with artists and designers, including Jonathan Adler, to bring curated artwork to its growing wall décor assortment. TilePix is a brand of Tracer Imaging, a photo and printing company with more than 20 years of experience developing products and technology for major retailers. SOURCE TilePix

Myrtle Beach Walmart reopens after nearly month closure. What's new at the store? By Maria Elena Scott October 19, 2026 12:16 PM Gift Article After nearly a month of renovations, a Myrtle Beach Walmart Neighborhood Market is once again open to shoppers. The Walmart store at 3915 N. Kings Highway reopened to fanfare Monday morning. The ribbon-cutting ceremony featured a performance from the Myrtle Beach High School band, recognition for longtime employees and $3,000 in grants donated to Horry County Shop with a Cop, EmpowerLit and Santa Claus for Paws. The newly-remodeled store now offers sushi made in-store, a new bakery department with custom cake decorating, an updated pharmacy and expanded grab-and-go selections. According to the company, the new layout will welcome customers with a "more inviting shopping experience" and support increased online orders and grocery pickups. The 3915 N. Kings Highway store is the latest in Walmart's ongoing renovations to modernize its Neighborhood Market stores. "We're excited to welcome our customers back and show them everything we've been working on," store manager Carmen Garris said in a statement. "From our new cake decorating station to expanded online order and pickup capabilities, these improvements are designed to make shopping easier and more convenient."