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.

(source: corporate.walmart.com)

Walmart Hopes Third-Party Marketplace Will Snag Holiday Spend From Amazon
Walmart Hopes Third-Party Marketplace Will Snag Holiday Spend From Amazon
September 29, 2023  |  Retail

With the holiday season on the horizon, retail behemoths such as Walmart and Amazon are preparing to capture the attention and spending of consumers across...

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Chuck E. Cheese Enters Walmart Aisles as Restaurants Broaden Scope
Chuck E. Cheese Enters Walmart Aisles as Restaurants Broaden Scope
September 28, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

Chuck E. Cheese is the latest restaurant brand to make a play for consumers’ grocery spending as, across the industry, eateries look to capture more...

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Grocery Shoppers Not Only Trade Down but Now Cut Back
Grocery Shoppers Not Only Trade Down but Now Cut Back
September 28, 2023  |  Economy

As consumers’ economic challenges persist even with grocery inflation declining, brands and merchants alike are seeing consumers pull back on food and beverage purchasing. Food...

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Walmart Apparel EVP: We Can Make Luxury Fashion Affordable
Walmart Apparel EVP: We Can Make Luxury Fashion Affordable
September 28, 2023  |  Retail

Consumers are increasingly prioritizing convenience when making shopping decisions, leading to the rise of the “one-stop shop” concept. Retailers aspire to offer a comprehensive array...

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Holiday Season Will Put Pressure on Consumers’ Grocery Budgets
Holiday Season Will Put Pressure on Consumers’ Grocery Budgets
September 27, 2023  |  Economy

During seasons of high spending, such as over the holidays, many consumers are forced to cut back on basic needs such as food and beverages,...

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Walmart Debuts Virtual Experience on Roblox to Spotlight Community Creators
Walmart Debuts Virtual Experience on Roblox to Spotlight Community Creators
September 26, 2023  |  Metaverse

Walmart launched a new virtual experience on the online gaming platform Roblox. Walmart Discovered lets users ages 13 and older discover virtual items and creators,...

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Kroger Takes on Walmart With Eyes on Supercenter
Kroger Takes on Walmart With Eyes on Supercenter
September 26, 2023  |  Retail

Kroger is reportedly looking to compete with Walmart, getting into general merchandise with a superstore format. The grocery giant has begun construction on a 124,000-square-foot...

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Walmart Partners With MobileX to Offer Personalized Mobile Phone Plans
Walmart Partners With MobileX to Offer Personalized Mobile Phone Plans
September 26, 2023  |  Partnerships

Walmart has partnered with customizable mobile carrier MobileX to offer affordable and personalized mobile phone plans to customers. The agreement allows Walmart customers to access...

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Amazon’s Checkout-Free Retail Push Takes Aim at Walmart’s Brick-and-Mortar Dominance
Amazon’s Checkout-Free Retail Push Takes Aim at Walmart’s Brick-and-Mortar Dominance
September 22, 2023  |  Retail

In commerce, as in war, battles are seldom fought on one front alone. So it is no surprise that the jousting between Walmart and Amazon...

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