Walmart enlists classic movie cars to tout online Grocery Pickup


Walmart is launching the first national campaign for its online Grocery Pickup service during the Golden Globe Awards on NBC Sunday night with two 60-second and two 30-second spots.

The ads from Publicis Groupe-led Department W feature drive-ups to Walmart grocery pickup spots by classic movie cars, including the Batmobile, the DeLorean from “Back to the Future,” Scooby Doo’s Mystery Machine, and a more current entry — the yellow VW Beetle from “Bumblebee.” The background music is “Cars” from Gary Numan, in keeping with Walmart’s “Life’s Greatest Hits” creative approach of recent years.

Walmart worked with several Hollywood studios to gain access to the vehicles, which mostly are replicas but deemed by studios as most like the ones in the actual films, a spokeswoman says.

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