Walmart cuts holiday meal basket price to $3.50 per person
WMT•Walmart priced its holiday meal basket for 10 people at $3.50 per person, down from $4 last year and the lowest since the program began in 2022. The 26-item basket includes a Butterball turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy, cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie.
1. Lower holiday basket price
Walmart unveiled a $3.50-per-person price for its holiday meal basket, the lowest since it launched the program in 2022. The basket serves 10 people and includes 26 items, such as a Butterball turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy, cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie.
2. Retailers target value shoppers
The price fell from $4 per person last year as retailers increase value-focused promotions ahead of the holiday shopping season. Walmart raised its annual sales and profit forecasts in August and said aggressive price cuts would boost demand later in the year.
