Walmart employee Yanetsi Grave (center) and her co-workers stock the shelves at a Walmart store on Feb. 19, 2015, in Miami. Internet retail giant Amazon calls Tuesday Prime Day, which sounds like the holiday of Mayan sacrifice but is in fact simply a celebration of buying more things faster. Naturally, lumbering up behind Amazon like an ogre awakened from the sweet sleep that follows a feast of mom-and-pop businesses is Walmart. The world's largest company (by revenue) is offering free shipping all week to all shoppers in an effort to challenge Amazon's online dominance. As I wrote last month , Walmart's e-commerce efforts have floundered: It's Amazon's answer to Black Friday. Devised last summer, Prime Day offered thousands of deals for members of Amazon Prime—the company's two-day delivery service—and became, at the time, the busiest shopping day in the company's history. Over the past two years, Walmart’s digital growth has been on a steady ...
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