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One Indiana delivery worker can recall just a few times when someone took away his tip after he delivered their Instacart order over his past 2½ years as a gig worker. When he works for Walmart's ...

Last Thursday, Walmart's Spark app prompted Chastity Lopez to take a picture of her face to verify that she was the one using her account. Lopez has had to do the same thing over the past two months ...

Walmart's Spark Driver platform is celebrating its fifth anniversary. In a post on the retailer's website, Nav Chadha, vice president of On-Demand Delivery at Walmart, said that what started as a way ...

A delivery driver who chronicles her various experiences on TikTok shared concerns about Walmart Spark on the platform, contending that customers getting orders through the service will be left ...

Gig delivery workers get $15 for verifying their identity in person. Some drivers have used Spark accounts to make deliveries under other people's names. Walmart is asking some of its Spark drivers to ...

In the last year, Walmart has tripled the number of last-mile drivers on its Spark Driver local delivery service platform. The retail giant offered up the detail Wednesday in marking the fifth ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has filed a lawsuit against Walmart and Branch Messenger, alleging the companies forced delivery drivers to use costly deposit accounts to get paid.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has sued Walmart and Branch Messenger, alleging that the partners forced the third-party delivery drivers in Walmart’s Spark Driver program to use ...

Grocery delivery has been booming since the COVID-19 pandemic forced more consumers to adopt the technology. It also offered a way for shoppers to earn a little extra money during an unstable economy.

Walmart is asking some Spark delivery drivers to verify their identities at a store. Gig delivery workers get $15 for verifying their identity in person. Some drivers have used Spark accounts to make ...