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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Skipcart Terminates Delivery Contract With Walmart
Skipcart Terminates Delivery Contract With Walmart
February 21, 2020  |  Walmart

Delivery service Skipcart has parted ways with Walmart, citing money loss and an inability to eke out a profit while shuttling around groceries, according to...

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Rakuten, Walmart’s Grocery Unit Cash In Growth In Japan
Rakuten, Walmart’s Grocery Unit Cash In Growth In Japan
February 20, 2020  |  Retail

Walmart, which has been struggling in Japan for a number of years, is seeing eye-opening growth in its online food grocery delivery service, according to...

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Legacy Brands’ Retail Shelf Space Is Shrinking
Legacy Brands’ Retail Shelf Space Is Shrinking
February 19, 2020  |  Retail

Legacy brands like Clorox and General Mills are facing increased competition due to store placement by retailers using their own data gathering practices to see...

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Today In Payments: LendingClub Buys Radius Bank; Walmart Reports Tepid In-Store Sales
Today In Payments: LendingClub Buys Radius Bank; Walmart Reports Tepid In-Store Sales
February 19, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, LendingClub buys Radius Bancorp in a “transformative” deal, Walmart reports disappointing quarterly earnings due to tepid holiday sales, and Macy’s is...

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Walmart Aims To Build Décor, Clothing Business
Walmart Aims To Build Décor, Clothing Business
February 19, 2020  |  Retail

Walmart is still seeking the right combination of fashion and home, while its online shopping initiatives have been rewarded with an eCommerce grocery purchase boon....

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How FIs Can Win The Battle Against ‘Smarter’ Payments Fraud
How FIs Can Win The Battle Against ‘Smarter’ Payments Fraud
February 19, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Not so long ago, payments cyber fraud was done primarily by brute force, through guessing passwords and usernames — a scattershot approach akin to trial...

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Walmart Sees 37 Pct Growth In eCommerce, In-Store Sales Remain Tepid
Walmart Sees 37 Pct Growth In eCommerce, In-Store Sales Remain Tepid
February 18, 2020  |  Earnings

After eight consecutive earnings beats, Walmart finds itself at the start of 2020 in the unusual position of missing analyst targets, as a tepid holiday...

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Self-Checkout Hits A (Small) Speed Bump
Self-Checkout Hits A (Small) Speed Bump
February 14, 2020  |  Unattended Retail

There’s not much argument against self-checkout systems as a means of improving the customer experience. But at least a temporary blowback to the technology has...

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Walmart Shuttering Text-Driven Shopping Service Jetblack 
Walmart Shuttering Text-Driven Shopping Service Jetblack 
February 13, 2020  |  Walmart

Walmart’s New York City-based concierge shopping service Jetblack is shutting down and laying off most of its 350 staffers, according to reports on Thursday (Feb....

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