Walmart to add tap-to-pay in stores by end of 2026
By The BriefBrief
Walmart will roll out tap-to-pay for in-store purchases by the end of 2026. The change also extends to Sam's Club, which will let shoppers pay with a phone or smartwatch.
WHO:Walmart
WHAT:Walmart plans to accept tap-to-pay in stores, with Sam's Club also enabling phone or smartwatch payments.
WHEN:Reported Aug 21, 2026 at 11:40 AM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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