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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Robots Are Just One Way Big-Box Retail Is Driving Innovation
Robots Are Just One Way Big-Box Retail Is Driving Innovation
January 10, 2020  |  Retail

Big-box retail is getting a refresh for 2020, at least in some parts. Take Costco. The big-box membership retail store saw its sales continuously rise...

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Grubhub Denies Sale Rumors Amid Stock Drop
Grubhub Denies Sale Rumors Amid Stock Drop
January 10, 2020  |  Delivery

Grubhub is denying rumors that the food delivery startup is on the chopping block or considering an acquisition, triggering a 6.7 percent drop in share...

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Walmart Expanded Mexico Market Share With 134 New Stores In 2019
Walmart Expanded Mexico Market Share With 134 New Stores In 2019
January 09, 2020  |  International

Last year, Walmart rolled out 134 additional stores in Mexico, increasing its presence there by almost 5 percent, CNBC reported on Wednesday (Jan. 8). In...

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Department Stores Report Lower Holiday Sales Due To eCommerce Shift
Department Stores Report Lower Holiday Sales Due To eCommerce Shift
January 09, 2020  |  Retail

As Americans continue to move their purchases to eCommerce, robust consumer spending and a formidable U.S. economy weren’t sufficient to bolster holiday sales at many...

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Walmart Launches Grocery-Picking Robot
Walmart Launches Grocery-Picking Robot
January 08, 2020  |  Retail

Walmart is aiming to solidify its position as America’s largest grocer with a grocery-picking robot called Alphabot that is said to pick, pack and deliver...

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Walmart To Offer SmileDirectClub Dental Accessories
Walmart To Offer SmileDirectClub Dental Accessories
January 06, 2020  |  Retail

Oral care company SmileDirectClub, known for its clear teeth aligner therapy, is rolling out a line of premium dental accessories exclusively at Walmart, SmileDirectClub announced...

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The Power Problem Holding Back Supply Chain Digitization
The Power Problem Holding Back Supply Chain Digitization
January 06, 2020  |  B2B Payments

At the onset of Industry 4.0, the drive toward supply chain digitization is fueling massive investments in Internet of Things (IoT), smart sensors and connected...

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Walmart-Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: A Slow Start To A New Year
Walmart-Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: A Slow Start To A New Year
January 03, 2020  |  Walmart Amazon whole paycheck

Sometimes even the fastest runners need to take a break, and after the 16-week continuous retail sprint that is the annual holiday shopping rush, it...

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Samsung’s Neon, 2020 Trendlines, Faster Payments Top This Week’s News
Samsung’s Neon, 2020 Trendlines, Faster Payments Top This Week’s News
January 03, 2020  |  News

It’s the end of the first workweek of the decade, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything with the...

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