Walmart Division Sam's Club Raises Wages For Hourly Associates: A Strategic Move To Stay Ahead In Retail
Walmart Division Sam's Club Raises Wages For Hourly Associates: A Strategic Move To Stay Ahead In Retail
Sam's Club, the $86 billion division of Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT), introduced a fresh workforce compensation plan, which boosted pay for close to 100,000 frontline associates and provided guidance for longer-term financial futures.
沃爾瑪公司（NYSE:WMT）旗下規模爲860億美元的山姆會員店推出了一項新的員工薪酬計劃，提高了近10萬名一線員工的工資，併爲未來的金融期貨提供了指導。
More engaged workers proved productive, offered better service, and were more likely to stay, especially as competition heated up in the retail space.
更加參與的員工表現出更高的生產力、更好的服務，並更有可能留在公司，尤其是在零售領域競爭加劇的情況下。
Sam's Club's new plan proposes increasing associate hourly wages by 3%—6% based on years of service. The plan sets predictable pay increase milestones.
山姆會員店的新計劃提出，根據服務年限將員工時薪提高3%至6%，並確定了可預測的薪資增長里程碑。
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With these new compensation investments, the average hourly rate for Sam's Club associates will likely exceed $19, with the potential to earn thousands of dollars annually in bonuses. In the last five years alone, Sam's Club raised the average hourly wage by close to 30%.
通過這些新的薪酬投資，山姆會員店員工的平均時薪有可能超過19美元，並有機會每年獲得數千美元的獎金。僅在過去的五年裏，山姆會員店的平均時薪增長了近30%。
In July, Walmart Canada raised the hourly wage for close to 40,000 of its store associates amid easing inflation and rising unemployment in Canada. In June, the company announced bonuses for U.S. hourly store workers benefiting 700,000 front-line staff.
今年7月，沃爾瑪加拿大在消費通脹放緩和加拿大失業率上升的背景下，爲近4萬名店員提高了時薪。今年6月，該公司宣佈爲美國時薪店員提供獎金，受益於70萬前線員工。
Amazon.Com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) is aggressively chasing Walmart's U.S. grocery market share by expanding Prime benefits, including discounts on over 3,000 grocery items. Walmart led the U.S. grocery market with a 23.6% market share in 2023, as per Statista.
亞馬遜（NASDAQ:AMZN）正在通過擴大Prime會員福利追趕沃爾瑪在美國的食品雜貨市場份額，包括爲3000多種雜貨提供折扣。根據Statista，2023年沃爾瑪在美國食品雜貨市場的份額爲23.6%。
Walmart reported second-quarter sales growth of 4.8% to $169.34 billion, beating the analyst consensus of $168.57 billion. At Sam's Club, same-store sales rose 5.2% year over year, excluding fuel.
沃爾瑪報告顯示，第二季度銷售額增長4.8%，達到1693.4億美元，超過分析師一致預期的1685.7億美元。在山姆會員店，去除燃油後，同店銷售額同比增長了5.2%。
Walmart stock is up 46% in the last 12 months. Investors can gain exposure to the stock through iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF (NYSE:IWD) and Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSE:VDC).
沃爾瑪股票過去12個月上漲46％。投資者可以通過羅素1000價值指數etf-ishares（紐交所：IWD）和非週期性消費品etf-vanguard（紐交所：VDC）獲得對該股票的接觸。
Price Action: WMT stock is down 2.53% at $78.52 at last check Tuesday.
價格走勢：WMt股票在上週二最後一次檢查時下跌2.53％，至78.52美元。
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