Walmart Says Green Monday Is Busiest Online Shopping Day in
December and Hosts Special "One-Day Only" Event Online (Dec. 10)
SAN BRUNO, Calif., Dec. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Walmart.com had its
best day in history on Cyber Monday this year thanks to its
customers. And, with only two weeks left before Christmas, it is
rewarding customers with a big "one-day only" online event on
Monday, Dec. 10, including up to 60
percent savings on top toys, electronics and more.*
Green Monday, which is the second Monday in December, is
becoming another major trend in strong online shopping performance.
In fact, this day last year was Walmart.com's highest traffic day
in December. And, according to comScore, the second Monday in
December last year represented a 19 percent increase in online
spending and was the third highest online shopping day of the
season.
"We know our customers are relentlessly looking online for the
best savings this holiday and our goal is to give them low prices
on the gifts they want most," said Joel
Anderson, President & CEO, Walmart.com U.S. "Given this
highly competitive season, we are living up to our commitment with
even more big savings online before Christmas that keeps more money
in their pockets this year."
Secret Top-Brand 55"LED HDTV Revealed Monday – Nearly
$600 Savings
On Monday only,
Walmart.com will unveil an incredible low price on a specific
top-brand 55" LED HDTV (while supplies last), which represents
nearly $600 savings on comparable
TVs. This secret TV and price will be revealed on the site early
Monday, and will also be available for free shipping to home.
"One-Day Only" Online Specials – Monday, Dec. 10
This one-day only event
includes up to 60 percent savings online on top items such as:
- Xbox 360 Skylanders Bundle with Bonus Controller – $179 ($70
savings)
- Sceptre 50" LCD 1080p HDTV – $399
($50 savings)
- Razor Scooter – $20 ($15 savings)
- Fijit Friends, Assorted Characters – $15 ($29
savings)
- Airzone 15' Trampoline and Safety Enclosure Combo –
$225 ($70 savings)
- SKLZ Pro 7' Basketball Hoop System – $69 ($60
savings)
Shipping Options & Cutoffs
Customers can get free
shipping to home on over 100,000 items, including nearly all
electronics, toys, video games and appliances, and they can also
choose free in-store pickup. Also, several shipping options
are available to ensure gifts arrive before Christmas Day.
- Standard Shipping and Site to Store – Dec. 19
- Expedited Shipping – Dec .20
- Rush Shipping – Dec. 21
- Site to Store for Same-Day Pickup – Dec.
24 (noon, local lime)
*Savings of 60 percent on select items only.
Due to
restrictions in a few states, some items may not be
shipped.
About Walmart
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) helps
people around the world save money and live better – anytime and
anywhere – in retail stores, online, and through their mobile
devices. Each week, more than 200 million customers and
members visit our 10,400 stores under 69 banners in 27 countries
and e-commerce websites in 10 countries. With fiscal year 2012
sales of approximately $444 billion,
Walmart employs more than 2.2 million associates worldwide. Walmart
continues to be a leader in sustainability, corporate philanthropy
and employment opportunity. Additional information about Walmart
can be found by visiting http://corporate.walmart.com, on Facebook
at http://facebook.com/walmart and on Twitter at
http://twitter.com/walmartnewsroom. Online merchandise sales are
available at http://www.walmart.com and
http://www.samsclub.com.
SOURCE Walmart