walmart

Walmart Inc. is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. The company was founded by Sam Walton in 1962 and incorporated on October 31, 1969.

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US, Chinese Retailers Seek International Footholds, Despite Trade War
US, Chinese Retailers Seek International Footholds, Despite Trade War
April 05, 2018  |  International

Historically speaking, it has not been easy for U.S. retailers (or any foreign players) to establish a strong presence in the Chinese market. However, many...

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Payments And The Power To Reset And Restart
Payments And The Power To Reset And Restart
April 04, 2018  |  Today In Data

The times, as Nobel laureate Bob Dylan sang, they are a changin’ — and quickly. Sending money around the world just got a lot more...

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Building Way Outside The Box
Building Way Outside The Box
April 03, 2018  |  Today In Data

In a world that values sameness, doing something different is a risky proposition. But when it works, the rewards can be impressive. It’s why Walmart seems...

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Walmart Money Transfer Goes Global
Walmart Money Transfer Goes Global
April 03, 2018  |  Cross Border Commerce

Sending funds overseas is big business in the United States. According to the World Bank, in 2016, roughly $138 billion in remittances were sent from the U.S. to receivers worldwide....

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Walmart In Talks To Acquire PillPack For Under $1B
Walmart In Talks To Acquire PillPack For Under $1B
April 02, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Walmart is in talks to acquire online pharmacy start-up PillPack for under $1 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Walmart Rolls Out Small-Sized Supermarket In China
Walmart Rolls Out Small-Sized Supermarket In China
April 02, 2018  |  Retail

With the popularity of “small retail” growing in China, Walmart has opened a small-format supermarket in the city of Shenzhen. The location carries items that consumers...

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Former Walmart CEO Criticizes Amazon And Suggests It Be Split Up
Former Walmart CEO Criticizes Amazon And Suggests It Be Split Up
April 02, 2018  |  Amazon

Donald Trump isn’t the only one who has issues with Amazon. The former CEO of Walmart has criticized the eCommerce giant and even suggested Congress...

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Spring Speculation Has Sprung: Walmart, Amazon, Trump And Target
Spring Speculation Has Sprung: Walmart, Amazon, Trump And Target
April 02, 2018  |  Data Dive

Spring, after a long delay, has arrived. It seems to have (mostly) stopped snowing, the April Fools’ Day Easter baskets have been put away, and now...

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Walmart In Talks To Buy Humana In What Would Be Its Largest Deal Ever
Walmart In Talks To Buy Humana In What Would Be Its Largest Deal Ever
March 30, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Walmart is reportedly in early-stage talks to acquire Humana, the insurance company, in a deal that could mark Walmart’s largest acquisition ever. Get the Full...

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