It's official — Walmart's Black Friday shopping event will kick off early on Monday, November 11 (in-store shopping begins November 15). The retailer recently released its much-anticipated Black Friday ad, and we are pleased to announce that the deals don't disappoint.

Walmart unveiled its Black Friday plans Monday and said it will start the first of two sales on Veterans Day.Why it matters: The world's largest retailer can have a massive effect on how and when other retailers hold their sales.

The commerce giant’s most anticipated shopping moment of the year spans 3 events. What customers need to know.

Walmart has been preparing for the holiday shopping season for nearly two months, and now, the reatiler is sharing its plans for Black Friday and Cyber Mon

Walmart announced Monday its plans for Black Friday and Cyber Monday this year. Here's what customers need to know.

If you're a regular Walmart shopper, then the Walmart+ membership is worth $49 even outside of Black Friday. Standard perks like removing the minimum threshold for free shipping or being able to return an item from the comfort of your home are significant everyday perks that shouldn't be overlooked. Some of the best standard benefits include:

Walmart is cutting the price of its Walmart+ membership in half ahead of Black Friday — offering 50% off the annual fee. The Walmart+ service is a subscription that typically costs $98/year or $12.95/month. Walmart slashed the price before Black Friday sales to just $49 for a year.