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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Amazon Will Invest $26 Billion India by Decade’s End
Amazon Will Invest $26 Billion India by Decade’s End
June 25, 2023  |  Amazon Investments

Amazon intends to invest $26 billion in India by 2030 amid increasing competition with Walmart. As Reuters reported Saturday (June 24), the company made that announcement after CEO Andy Jassy met...

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Bomb Threat Ransoms Join Retailers’ List of Security Headaches
Bomb Threat Ransoms Join Retailers’ List of Security Headaches
June 25, 2023  |  Retail

Retailers are facing a new breed of scammers using bomb threats to achieve their goals. As The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Sunday (June 25), these criminals...

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Walmart Brings New Ammunition in Prime Day Battle With Amazon
Walmart Brings New Ammunition in Prime Day Battle With Amazon
June 23, 2023  |  Retail

Last year, Amazon was the clear winner during the dueling events. Will it keep the crown, considering Walmart’s changes? The next battle in the ongoing...

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Amazon’s Rumored Interest in Ocado Bodes Poorly for Incumbent Grocers
Amazon’s Rumored Interest in Ocado Bodes Poorly for Incumbent Grocers
June 22, 2023  |  Retail

Reports that Amazon, among other U.S. tech companies, might be interested in British grocery technology company Ocado Group could mean a dramatic shift in the...

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FTC Amazon Prime Suit Points to Larger Issues on Subscription Cancellations
FTC Amazon Prime Suit Points to Larger Issues on Subscription Cancellations
June 21, 2023  |  Subscriptions

Whatever the outcome of the Federal Trade Commission’s suit against Amazon, the action is sure to raise larger debate over, and perhaps a retooling of,...

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How Amazon Is Transforming a Sensory-Based Industry Through Digital
How Amazon Is Transforming a Sensory-Based Industry Through Digital
June 21, 2023  |  Retail

Amazon is reportedly on track to surpass Walmart and emerge as the leading beauty retailer in the United States by 2025. But how is that...

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Amazon Trounces Walmart in Most Retail Categories — Is Health/Beauty Next?
Amazon Trounces Walmart in Most Retail Categories — Is Health/Beauty Next?
June 20, 2023  |  Amazon

Category by category, the jousting for share of consumer spending is a pitched battle for Amazon and Walmart. One holdout, beauty and wellness, where the...

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Walmart Hopes TalkShopLive Livestream Shopping Will Turn Followers Into Sales 
Walmart Hopes TalkShopLive Livestream Shopping Will Turn Followers Into Sales 
June 20, 2023  |  Retail

In order to meet its ambitious goal of reaching $200 billion in global sales within the next five years, Walmart is ramping up its commitment...

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Amazon Fashion Becomes Its Own Force as Walmart Reconsiders Brand Acquisitions
Amazon Fashion Becomes Its Own Force as Walmart Reconsiders Brand Acquisitions
June 16, 2023  |  Retail

Sometimes it is a selective and focused sales strategy instead of broad appeal that may see overwhelming results. Amazon’s current standing as a player in...

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