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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 CTO Steps Down
Walmart CTO Steps Down
March 21, 2019  |  Personnel

Walmart‘s Chief Technology Officer Jeremy King is stepping down. According to an internal memo obtained by CNBC, King will be starting “a new adventure soon,”...

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Major Retailers Boost Private-Label Sales
Major Retailers Boost Private-Label Sales
March 18, 2019  |  Retail

With low prices and high-quality items through private labels, retailers like Target and Costco are increasing sales of their own items quicker than those of...

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The Whole Paycheck Tracker: Beauty Is In The Eye Of The Seller Edition
The Whole Paycheck Tracker: Beauty Is In The Eye Of The Seller Edition
March 15, 2019  |  Walmart Amazon whole paycheck

In 1995 a computer scientist working at Kaleida Labs named John Wainwright made history when he bought a book. The book was Douglas Hofstadter’s “Fluid Concepts...

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What Really Works With Digital Innovation In Grocery?
What Really Works With Digital Innovation In Grocery?
March 14, 2019  |  Retail

Take a closer look at grocery retail these days, and you’ll find an interesting story. Sure, technological innovation is gaining speed in that vital and...

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Johnny’s Chop Shop Comes To Select Walmart Stores
Johnny’s Chop Shop Comes To Select Walmart Stores
March 11, 2019  |  Retail

Barbershop brand Johnny’s Chop Shop will be coming to 3,500 Walmart stores. Johnny’s founder Steven Ross revealed the news to Women’s Wear Daily. Launched in the...

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The Whole Paycheck Tracker: Suppliers Feel The Squeeze Edition
The Whole Paycheck Tracker: Suppliers Feel The Squeeze Edition
March 08, 2019  |  Walmart Amazon whole paycheck

There is something to be said for being a happy warrior, and Walmart U.S. CEO Greg Foran was certainly one this week when he spoke...

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The Whole Paycheck Tracker: Walmart vs. Amazon
The Whole Paycheck Tracker: Walmart vs. Amazon
March 08, 2019  |  Walmart Amazon whole paycheck

There is a possibly apocryphal story of Amazon’s early days (around 2001) where Founder Jeff Bezos was invited to Bentonville, Arkansas to discuss the possibility...

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Walmart CFO Sounds Off On India’s eCommerce Rule Changes
Walmart CFO Sounds Off On India’s eCommerce Rule Changes
March 06, 2019  |  Regulation

Walmart CFO Brett Briggs said that even though the retail giant anticipated the regulatory changes in India regarding foreign eCommerce companies, it was disappointing that...

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Levchin: Why The Affirm-Walmart Partnership Is More Than POS Credit
Levchin: Why The Affirm-Walmart Partnership Is More Than POS Credit
March 04, 2019  |  Alternative Finances

As we learned last week, purchase financing for Walmart customers is changing. In fact, the change has already begun and will continue to roll out over...

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