Walmart Pay which is a mobile expenses solution introduced by Walmart ignored Apple Pay and extended its hegemony over 15 states of USA. The Walmart Pay can be availed through Walmart App, which is free on App store for Apple Watch and iPhone. This app of Walmart is gaining prominence quickly and is giving a fair competition to Apple Pay.

More about Walmart Pay

As it is mentioned above, this Pay is built in the app for Android and iOS and works at any inspection track with various kind of major debit, credit, Walmart gift or prepaid card. This solution is centred on a QR code scrutinizing procedures which includes opening the app, selecting the option of Walmart Pay, initiating the camera and scanning the register‐displayed code. When you got the items you purchased, then automatically a digital receipt is sent to the app.

As stated earlier, Walmart Pay covered 15 U.S. states and they are: Georgia, Alabama, Iowa, Indiana, Louisiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Michigan, Nebraska, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee and finally, Washington D.C.Walmart Pay has been adopted in 1,500 stores approximately throughout these 15 states after they were launched state wide. It is expected that by 2016 Walmart Pay will stretch throughout the world.

Opponents of Walmart

When Apple Pay was launched in America on the October of 2014, Walmart were among the few retailers who rejected to support the former and is still holding the same ground even though others have revised their decision. Rite Aid and Best Buy previously resisted to support Apple Pay but are presently accepting this payment mode based on iPhone. In late 2015, Senior Vice President said that Walmart Pay lets the mixing of other mobile wallets. The Rival services of Android Pay, Apple Pay and Samsung Pay can be accepted by the retailer.