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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Super Saturday Pulls In Record-Breaking $34.4B In Retail Sales
Super Saturday Pulls In Record-Breaking $34.4B In Retail Sales
December 24, 2019  |  Retail

Exceeding forecasts, Dec. 21, the last Saturday shopping day before Christmas 2019, has been confirmed as the single biggest retail sales day in U.S. History....

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Walmart Focuses On Supercenters As Strategy To Take On Amazon
Walmart Focuses On Supercenters As Strategy To Take On Amazon
December 23, 2019  |  Retail

To thrive in the eCommerce age as it contends with Amazon, Walmart is planning to make its supercenters the heart of a network of businesses...

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Walmart India Backs Grocery Supply Chain Startup Ninjacart
Walmart India Backs Grocery Supply Chain Startup Ninjacart
December 13, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Walmart India is investing in B2B supply chain management startup Ninjacart, a company that specializes in streamlining the strategic sourcing operations of the grocery sector....

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The Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: The Delivery Edition 
The Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: The Delivery Edition 
December 13, 2019  |  Walmart Amazon whole paycheck

The clock is ticking — holiday shipping deadlines are approaching and the last of the holiday shopping procrastinators are either rushing to order online or...

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Retail Pulse: H-E-B Rolls Out New App; Jimmy John’s Launches Loyalty Program
Retail Pulse: H-E-B Rolls Out New App; Jimmy John’s Launches Loyalty Program
December 13, 2019  |  Retail

Grocery retailers are making it easier for consumers to shop with their mobile devices through digital innovations. Texas-based grocery chain H-E-B, in one case, is...

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Bonobos Founder Andy Dunn Exiting Walmart In Early 2020
Bonobos Founder Andy Dunn Exiting Walmart In Early 2020
December 13, 2019  |  Retail

After two years at the world’s largest retailer, Bonobos founder Andy Dunn is leaving Walmart in early 2020, Reuters reported on Thursday (Dec. 12).  Get...

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Grocers Bolster Delivery Efforts With Small Warehouses
Grocers Bolster Delivery Efforts With Small Warehouses
December 12, 2019  |  Retail

As grocers test out different approaches to get products to shoppers in a more efficient manner, food retailers are betting big on small warehouses to...

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Walmart Launches Robotic Delivery Pilot
Walmart Launches Robotic Delivery Pilot
December 10, 2019  |  Walmart

Walmart is partnering with autonomous vehicle company Nuro to launch a new pilot program that will test autonomous grocery delivery in the Houston market, Walmart...

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Walmart’s Santa Sweater Scandal (And The Challenges Of Marketplace Operation)
Walmart’s Santa Sweater Scandal (And The Challenges Of Marketplace Operation)
December 09, 2019  |  Retail

Generally speaking, if a retailer is issuing an apology during the holiday season that features the words “Santa Claus,” “cocaine” and “pants-free” it is safe...

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