Investing.com - Walmart is joining Google’s online-shopping platform, Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Express.
Thousands of Walmart (NYSE:WMT) items will be available on Google Express from late September
The deal will make Walmart the largest retailer on the platform.
It will also give Walmart access to voice ordering via Google.
Voice-controlled ordering is a small but rapidly growing share of online sales.
The partnership will challenge Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN).
Amazon already allows people to shop via its Alexa digital assistant.