Walmart testing 'dark stores' closed to the public

(NewsNation) — Walmart is testing new "dark stores" that look like traditional retail stores but are used for online orders only and aren't open to the public.

The company has opened one of these warehouses in Dallas and has plans for another in Bentonville, Arkansas, where the company has its headquarters, Bloomberg reported.

The goal is faster delivery, with customers choosing to pay more to get their purchases faster with increasing frequency. The chain is competing with companies like Amazon...