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 to Acquire Volt Systems, Bolster Supply Management
Walmart to Acquire Volt Systems, Bolster Supply Management
August 07, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Walmart announced Friday (Aug. 5) that it is set to acquire tech company Volt Systems, with the purchase giving suppliers greater visibility into merchandising resources....

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Amazon vs Walmart Weekly: Delivery Takes Center Stage in Omnichannel Retail Fight
Amazon vs Walmart Weekly: Delivery Takes Center Stage in Omnichannel Retail Fight
August 05, 2022  |  Retail

The week started with a simple blog post from Amazon. “Get Same-Day Delivery from your favorite retail stores,” the eCommerce giant said in a blog...

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Walmart Layoffs Reflect Its Digital Evolution More Than Fresh Economic Insight
Walmart Layoffs Reflect Its Digital Evolution More Than Fresh Economic Insight
August 04, 2022  |  Retail

It is never a good sign when the nation’s largest private employer says it’s cutting jobs at headquarters, especially in an economic environment — and...

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Walmart Cuts Jobs at Corporate, Braces for Sales Slowdown
Walmart Cuts Jobs at Corporate, Braces for Sales Slowdown
August 03, 2022  |  Walmart

Walmart has announced plans to cut about 200 corporate jobs at its headquarters and other offices, according to a report Wednesday (Aug. 3) from The...

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84% of Amazon Prime Members Subscribe for Free Shipping
84% of Amazon Prime Members Subscribe for Free Shipping
August 03, 2022  |  Subscriptions

Walmart+ and Amazon Prime have become leading ways for consumers to access everyday savings, special sales events and members-only deals. In fact, Walmart+ has an...

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Uber’s Delivery Gains Place Platform Squarely in Amazon’s ‘Last Mile’ Crosshairs
Uber’s Delivery Gains Place Platform Squarely in Amazon’s ‘Last Mile’ Crosshairs
August 02, 2022  |  Earnings

For Uber, its platform is the launching pad, the point of pivot that helps the company broaden its horizons, branching out beyond ride-hailing. And with...

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Walmart-Owned Massmart Can’t Overcome Pandemic, Inflation, Other Hurdles
Walmart-Owned Massmart Can’t Overcome Pandemic, Inflation, Other Hurdles
August 02, 2022  |  Retail

Walmart-owned South African retailer Massmart is struggling to overcome ongoing restrictions and lockdowns related to the continuing spread of COVID-19 across the region, according to...

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Amazon, Walmart Square off Over Same-Day Delivery
Amazon, Walmart Square off Over Same-Day Delivery
August 01, 2022  |  Delivery

Until speed-of-thought delivery is innovated, the next best thing is same day, a concept that Amazon is pursuing aggressively at a time of increasing demand...

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Walmart Announces Walmart Restored Refurbished Product Program
Walmart Announces Walmart Restored Refurbished Product Program
July 29, 2022  |  Retail

Walmart, on Friday (July 29), launched a refurbished product program, dubbed Walmart Restored, that will sell used products that the company touts as “good as...

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