Wal-Mart Offers Free Shipping Ahead Of Amazon Prime Day

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July 11, 2016

Parcels are prepared for dispatch at Amazon's warehouse on December 5, 2014 in Hemel Hempstead, England. (Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

Wal-Mart is offering free shipping this week, getting rid of its $50 minimum, as Amazon gears up for Amazon Prime Day tomorrow. That's when the online retailer offers deals in an attempt to lure shoppers.

Here & Now's Robin Young talks with Jill Schlesinger of CBS News about the retailer's battle for summer shoppers.

Guest

Jill Schlesinger, CBS News business analyst and host of "Jill on Money." She tweets @jillonmoney.

This segment aired on July 11, 2016.