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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Walmart Bolsters Artificial Intelligence Efforts
Walmart Bolsters Artificial Intelligence Efforts
May 17, 2019  |  Retail

Beyond serving as a place to pick up groceries on the evening commute, Walmart customer service is doing a lot of work behind the scenes...

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eCommerce Sizzle Boosts Brick-and-Mortar Comp Sales
eCommerce Sizzle Boosts Brick-and-Mortar Comp Sales
May 17, 2019  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

In this week’s sizzles, Walmart digital sales increase, Visa says contactless checkout is on the rise and Buffett’s Berkshire invests in Amazon. Fizzles include SoftBank...

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Smaller US Cities Foster More Payments Innovation
Smaller US Cities Foster More Payments Innovation
May 16, 2019  |  Innovation

The next chapter in the history of digital payments and commerce is being written in technology incubators – but not only those shops run by...

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Walmart’s Q1 Earnings Driven By Grocery, eCommerce
Walmart’s Q1 Earnings Driven By Grocery, eCommerce
May 16, 2019  |  Earnings

Despite a recent string of disappointing news updates out of the retail sector, Walmart managed to surprise investors with better-than-expected earnings when the Q1 results...

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China Tariffs Will Cause Price Hike At Walmart
China Tariffs Will Cause Price Hike At Walmart
May 16, 2019  |  Retail

Walmart’s prices will rise due to the ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story...

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Walmart Considers Stock Market Listing For Asda
Walmart Considers Stock Market Listing For Asda
May 16, 2019  |  Retail

Walmart is reportedly thinking about a stock market listing for its British supermarket arm Asda. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Walmart, Target Take On Amazon With Faster Fulfillment
Walmart, Target Take On Amazon With Faster Fulfillment
May 15, 2019  |  Retail

Retailers are promoting faster shipping options in the wake of news that Amazon plans to speed up Prime shipping from two days to just one:...

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Walmart To Expand One-Day Delivery To More Homes
Walmart To Expand One-Day Delivery To More Homes
May 14, 2019  |  Walmart

Walmart is expanding its next-day delivery to more areas of the U.S. as it pushes back on Amazon’s one-day delivery expansion plans. According to a...

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Tariffs Loom As Threat To Retailers’ Bottom Lines
Tariffs Loom As Threat To Retailers’ Bottom Lines
May 13, 2019  |  Retail

Amid headlines trumpeting trade wars, and drags to be felt on gross domestic product, one vertical in the U.S. stands out for vulnerability to tariff...

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