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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Walmart Takes on Amazon With Earlier Holiday Deals Event
Walmart Takes on Amazon With Earlier Holiday Deals Event
September 19, 2024  |  Retail

Walmart says it is beginning its holiday shopping offerings earlier than ever. “This year, nearly 50% of consumers will start their holiday shopping as early as...

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Walmart Spotlights Hispanic Culture With ‘Nuevolution’ Product Line
Walmart Spotlights Hispanic Culture With ‘Nuevolution’ Product Line
September 16, 2024  |  Retail

Walmart has introduced its “Nuevolution” line, products that “celebrate visionary creatives shaping culture.” The new initiative was announced Monday (Sept. 16) as Hispanic Heritage Month got...

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Walmart Hopes In-Person Advantage Can Shrink Amazon’s Fashion Lead
Walmart Hopes In-Person Advantage Can Shrink Amazon’s Fashion Lead
September 13, 2024  |  Retail

As Amazon outstrips Walmart in clothing sales, the latter is using its brick-and-mortar expertise in an attempt to close the gap. The big-box retailer announced...

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Report: Amazon and Flipkart Broke India’s Competition Laws
Report: Amazon and Flipkart Broke India’s Competition Laws
September 12, 2024  |  ANTITRUST

Amazon and Walmart-owned Flipkart have reportedly been accused of violating India’s antitrust laws. An investigation found that the two eCommerce rivals broke the competition rules by prioritizing select sellers...

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Parafin Begins Offering Embedded Financing to Walmart Marketplace Sellers
Parafin Begins Offering Embedded Financing to Walmart Marketplace Sellers
September 11, 2024  |  Loans

Parafin has begun offering financing to Walmart Marketplace sellers. Through the Walmart Marketplace Capital program, eligible sellers can access financing through Parafin, an embedded finance firm and...

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Walmart Launches Traveling Tour to Promote Fashion Products and Services
Walmart Launches Traveling Tour to Promote Fashion Products and Services
September 06, 2024  |  Retail

Walmart has launched a traveling tour that will promote the fashion products and services the retailer offers in stores and online. The Walmart Style Tour,...

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Amazon Counters Walmart’s Grocery Lead With Third-Party Delivery Play
Amazon Counters Walmart’s Grocery Lead With Third-Party Delivery Play
September 06, 2024  |  Retail

As Amazon looks to shrink Walmart’s lead in food, the eCommerce giant is expanding its presence in third-party grocery delivery. Consumers in the Seattle area...

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Federal Funds Boost EV Charging Infrastructure, but Scaling Production Faces Hurdles
Federal Funds Boost EV Charging Infrastructure, but Scaling Production Faces Hurdles
September 04, 2024  |  Transportation

While the federal government last month allocated an additional $521 million for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, challenges persist in scaling EV production to meet...

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Walmart Teams With StockX to Bolster Marketplace
Walmart Teams With StockX to Bolster Marketplace
September 04, 2024  |  eCommerce

Walmart is reportedly teaming with sneaker seller StockX to bolster its online marketplace. The arrangement will offer shoppers access to pre-verified, coveted athletic shoes such...

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