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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Battle For Pet Retail Dominance Gains Fresh Fuel
Battle For Pet Retail Dominance Gains Fresh Fuel
May 07, 2019  |  Retail

Walmart is the latest example of the power of pets in retail — a power that is having significant influence among various merchants competing for...

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Amazon’s One-Day Shipping Pledge Boosts Logistics Startups
Amazon’s One-Day Shipping Pledge Boosts Logistics Startups
May 07, 2019  |  Delivery

Amazon’s announcement that it plans to inject $800 million to facilitate next-day delivery has created opportunities for logistics startups that can help retailers remain competitive...

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Walmart Opening Online Pet Pharmacy, Expanding In-Store Pet Clinics
Walmart Opening Online Pet Pharmacy, Expanding In-Store Pet Clinics
May 07, 2019  |  Retail

To bring in more of the consumers who pay billions of dollars a year on their pets, Walmart is rolling out an online pet pharmacy...

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Amazon US One-Day Shipping Reach Now At 72 Pct Of Households
Amazon US One-Day Shipping Reach Now At 72 Pct Of Households
May 06, 2019  |  Amazon Delivery

A new report has revealed that Amazon can offer same-day and next-day delivery to 72 percent of the U.S. population, including almost all of the households...

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The Amazon/Walmart Whole Paycheck Tracker: Glimpsing The Future Of Automation And One-Day Delivery
The Amazon/Walmart Whole Paycheck Tracker: Glimpsing The Future Of Automation And One-Day Delivery
May 03, 2019  |  Walmart Amazon whole paycheck

This week both Amazon and Walmart were offering up pictures — albeit with very different levels of detail built in — of how the immediate retail future...

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Retail Pulse: Walmart Tests ‘Great Workplace,’ Sainsbury’s Opens Cashierless Store
Retail Pulse: Walmart Tests ‘Great Workplace,’ Sainsbury’s Opens Cashierless Store
May 03, 2019  |  Retail

Brick-and-mortar retailers are changing the way they manage their workforces in the age of Amazon: Walmart, for instance, is testing multiple versions of a new...

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Flipkart In Talks With Namdhari’s Fresh To Expand Grocery Offering
Flipkart In Talks With Namdhari’s Fresh To Expand Grocery Offering
May 01, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Flipkart, the Indian eCommerce company owned by Walmart, is reportedly in discussions to acquire Namdhari’s Fresh, a grocery store in India. CNBC-TV18, citing sources, reported...

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Retailers Are Getting Smarter About Artificial Intelligence
Retailers Are Getting Smarter About Artificial Intelligence
April 30, 2019  |  Retail

As artificial intelligence (AI) moves from theory to reality – a slow and uneven effort, but a real trend – retailers are starting to experiment...

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Amazon’s One-Day Shipping Sends Target, Walmart Shares Toppling
Amazon’s One-Day Shipping Sends Target, Walmart Shares Toppling
April 26, 2019  |  Delivery

Amazon announced on Thursday (April 25) that it was going to make one-day shipping standard for all Amazon Prime members. Shares in retail giants Walmart...

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