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Walmart and Amazon are in a convergence war. What’s at stake is not just winning retail dollars but owning the infrastructure of daily living: shopping, healthcare, media and cloud services.

Once merely competitors in eCommerce and brick-and-mortar, the two retail and tech behemoths now represent distinct philosophies in how to win the modern consumer. And, with consumer confidence finally on the rise, they may have a little more leash to run with when it comes to engaging with and winning over those consumers.

From AI-powered experiences to healthcare integration and strategic real estate moves to navigating economic uncertainty, the strategies of Amazon and Walmart are converging while remaining distinct. Their maneuvers paint a picture of a future where retail is...

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