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Walmart's price leadership for a high-visibility holiday basket may drive incremental traffic and online orders, supporting near-term revenue and basket size. If competitors respond with pricing, Walmart could sustain momentum through Q4; however, margin risk exists if promotions are deep and sustained.
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Walmart frames holiday pricing as a value play with a $35 Thanksgiving basket that includes 18% more items and costs 12% less than last year, plus free delivery. The move reinforces Walmart's price-leadership position during a cost-sensitive holiday season and could boost traffic and e-commerce orders into Q4, potentially lifting near-term revenue momentum for WMT.
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