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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FLEXE’s Next-Day Delivery To Help Online Retailers Compete With Amazon
FLEXE’s Next-Day Delivery To Help Online Retailers Compete With Amazon
May 12, 2017  |  Retail

Seattle startup FLEXE looks to enable online retailers to compete against Amazon’s logistics capabilities. Recently, the on-demand warehousing and fulfillment services company announced a new...

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Walmart And Jet Open Grocery Retail Concept In New York
Walmart And Jet Open Grocery Retail Concept In New York
May 11, 2017  |  Merchant Innovation

As of yesterday, New Yorkers had a new way to shop for groceries appear on their collective radar — Jet.com opened a temporary grocery store in...

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Traditional Retailers Need To Boost Digital Platforms In Order To Survive
Traditional Retailers Need To Boost Digital Platforms In Order To Survive
May 09, 2017  |  Retail

With struggling chains Macy’s, Kohl’s and JCPenney all due to report their latest quarterly results this week, analysts are predicting less than stellar results. According...

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UK’s Top Retailers Face Tough Online Competition From US-Based Sites
UK’s Top Retailers Face Tough Online Competition From US-Based Sites
May 08, 2017  |  Retail

The UK’s top retailers are facing tough competition online from U.S.-based sites, with Apple and Google Shopping joining a list already led by American imports...

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Walmart Debuts New Credit Card Financing
Walmart Debuts New Credit Card Financing
May 05, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Walmart said Thursday that it is debuting special financing for its credit cards, with no-interest financing plans that work with the Walmart Credit Card and...

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Walmart Patenting Amazon Dash Competitor
Walmart Patenting Amazon Dash Competitor
May 05, 2017  |  Internet of Things

Walmart has filed a patent application (as late as October 2016) that would create an IoT platform that would help track product use in shoppers’...

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Walmart E-commerce Chief Marc Lore Acknowledges More Work To Do
Walmart E-commerce Chief Marc Lore Acknowledges More Work To Do
May 04, 2017  |  Retail

Walmart eCommerce chief Marc Lore acknowledged in an interview with Bloomberg News that the retailer still has work to do when it comes to taking on...

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Walmart Makes Cash Cheap, Banks Balk At Bitcoin And Startups Struggle To Profit
Walmart Makes Cash Cheap, Banks Balk At Bitcoin And Startups Struggle To Profit
May 01, 2017  |  Data Dive

Last week, earnings managed to steal the front and center show. Amazon, Google, Microsoft, PayPal, Starbucks and MoneyGram all dropped their latest round of performance...

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Looking Toward The Finish Line For MoneyGram’s Merger, But Then What?
Looking Toward The Finish Line For MoneyGram’s Merger, But Then What?
April 28, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Ant Financial may snap up MoneyGram, amid a $1.2 billion price tag, hurdling concerns over national security, too.  But Walmart lies in wait.  Smooth sailing...

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