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Walmart Plans to Expand Drone Delivery Services to Orlando
- On June 5, 2025, Walmart revealed plans to roll out its drone delivery service at 100 additional stores located in five southern metropolitan areas, including cities in Georgia, North Carolina, Texas, and Florida.
- This expansion builds on Walmart’s initial 2021 launch and current drone operations in Bentonville, Arkansas, and Dallas-Fort Worth supported by Alphabet’s Wing.
- Wing’s drones operate within FAA guidelines, flying up to six miles from stores and have completed over 150,000 deliveries of items like fresh fruit, eggs, and pet food.
- Greg Cathey, Walmart’s SVP of U.S. Transformation, stated that broadening their drone delivery program represents an important step forward in their ongoing efforts.
- With this latest growth, Walmart becomes the pioneering retailer to deploy drone delivery services across five states, underscoring its dedication to faster, technology-driven order fulfillment.
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