Microsoft and Walmart Sitting In a Tree

Companies ink strategic 5-year partnership

They don’t have monogrammed towels yet, but Microsoft and Walmart are taking their relationship to the next level by officially announcing Microsoft is Walmart’s preferred cloud provider.

In a press release, Walmart called this a strategic five-year partnership that will accelerate digital transformation in retail, empower associates, and make shopping faster and easier for customers. But, like how the scepter of Shawn Mendes arguably looms over the whirlwind courtship of Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin, it’s hard not to wonder how much keeping pace with Amazon figured in their decision to pair up.

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