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Walmart Teaming With Handy to Offer TV, Furniture Installations in 2,000 Stores

Walmart is teaming with home services startup Handy to offer installation and assembly of TVs and furniture available in more than 2,000 stores, said the companies Monday in a joint announcement. Walmart shoppers can buy the Handy services during in-store…

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checkout, they said. Handy services are available for purchase in 25 Walmart stores in the Atlanta area and will be rolled out to 2,000 more Walmarts nationally next month, they said. We asked the Handy website what it would cost to mount a 45-inch or larger TV on a brick or concrete wall. We were quoted an estimate of $383, including $80 for the cost of the basic service, $60 for sending “an additional pro” to do the job, and other services such as removing the old TV from the wall. Handy also charges a $3 “trust and support fee” to cover the cost of insurance, customer support and other company expenses.