Walmart announces ‘largest savings event ever’: What to know about ‘Walmart Deals’

Walmart is set to serve summer deals as the heat kicks into high gear.

The box-store giant announced Monday that it is offering select deals on its website and app from July 8 through July 11 as a part of their "Walmart Deals" promotion.

The promotion comes as other retailers and businesses have slashed prices in the face of reduced spending caused by inflation.

Walmart, which called the deals their "largest savings event ever," also announced that back-to-school items will be included in the deal, including discounts on backpacks and school uniform sets.

Early access for Walmart+ members

Walmart+ members will be able to access the savings ahead of the general public on July 8. Members of the rewards program will be able to start shopping the deals at noon ET while nonmembers will have access at 5 p.m. ET.

The promotion last through 11:59 p.m. ET on July 11.

Customers can use all forms of delivery or pick up with the promotion.

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Walmart announces 'Walmart Deals,' company's 'largest savings event'