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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Report: Big-Box Stores Could Thrive Due To Sheer Size
Report: Big-Box Stores Could Thrive Due To Sheer Size
September 15, 2016  |  Retail

Are big-box retailers, like Walmart and Best Buy, succeeding where their peers fail simply because of the larger physical size of their stores compared to...

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Walmart To Ban Visa Cards From 16 Stores In Manitoba Next Month
Walmart To Ban Visa Cards From 16 Stores In Manitoba Next Month
September 15, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Walmart’s fight with Visa in Canada is getting a little uglier, with The Wall Street Journal reporting that Walmart will stop accepting cards from Visa...

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Walmart Is Grabbing Market Share
Walmart Is Grabbing Market Share
September 13, 2016  |  Retail

Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, buoyed by the pending acquisition of eCommerce site Jet.com, is expected to further distance itself from discount and bargain retailers...

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Retail’s Ups And Downs: lululemon, Walmart And Canadian Convenience Stores
Retail’s Ups And Downs: lululemon, Walmart And Canadian Convenience Stores
September 07, 2016  |  Retail

The life of a retailer can be a tough one. Just ask lululemon. The trendy yoga pants and athleisure retailer recently announced that it plans...

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Walmart And MoneyGram Join Forces For Online Money Transfer
Walmart And MoneyGram Join Forces For Online Money Transfer
September 07, 2016  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The world’s largest retailer has paired up with MoneyGram to take on online funds transfers. MoneyGram and Walmart are collaborating on a “state-of-the-art” online money...

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Walmart Accounting Changes Have Back-Office Employees Nervous
Walmart Accounting Changes Have Back-Office Employees Nervous
September 06, 2016  |  B2B Payments

The resounding fear about FinTech automation is that robots will render the human employee useless. Analysts and the providers of this automated technology have worked...

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What Payments Did On Its Summer Vacation
What Payments Did On Its Summer Vacation
September 05, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Boo. Labor Day, at least in the U.S., signals the unofficial end of summer. For payments, there doesn’t appear to be very many of those...

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Walmart Gearing Up To Reduce 7,000 Back-Office Jobs
Walmart Gearing Up To Reduce 7,000 Back-Office Jobs
September 02, 2016  |  Retail

Just weeks after announcing it is acquiring Jet.com, Walmart is gearing up to cut 7,000 jobs in its back office over the next few months....

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