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 Opens eCommerce Store With Rakuten In Japan
Walmart Opens eCommerce Store With Rakuten In Japan
December 11, 2018  |  eCommerce

Walmart and Rakuten announced Tuesday (December 11) the opening of the first Walmart eCommerce store in Japan, dubbed Walmart Rakuten Ichiba Store. According to a...

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Data Dive, Trying New Things Edition: Walmart, Amazon And EU Card Fees
Data Dive, Trying New Things Edition: Walmart, Amazon And EU Card Fees
December 10, 2018  |  Data Dive

Poet William Cowper famously wrote in his 1787 poem “The Task” that “variety is the spice of life.” And while change-resistant humans are often a bit...

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Walmart Buys Art.com, Boosting Home Decor Sector
Walmart Buys Art.com, Boosting Home Decor Sector
December 07, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Walmart has announced that it is planning to buy Art.com to boost its home decor business. According to CNBC, a source said the size of...

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Retailers Ask The Fed For Real-Time Payments
Retailers Ask The Fed For Real-Time Payments
December 06, 2018  |  Retail

Target and Walmart, among other companies, are asking the Fed to create a way for interbank transfers to be settled in real time, 24/7, in...

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Walmart Launches Instore Online
Walmart Launches Instore Online
December 04, 2018  |  Retail

Walmart announced Tuesday (December 4) a new in-store app that gives Walmart store associates immediate access to Walmart.com, so they can help customers select, order...

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Walmart, Brain Corp Pair On AI Tech
Walmart, Brain Corp Pair On AI Tech
December 04, 2018  |  Artificial Intelligence

Software tech company Brain Corp announced that it has entered an agreement to provide artificial intelligence (AI) to Walmart. “We’re excited to work with Brain...

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Amazon Ups The Ante In Healthcare
Amazon Ups The Ante In Healthcare
November 28, 2018  |  Healthcare

Healthcare is proving a greenfield opportunity to big tech firms like Amazon and Apple, and retailers like Walmart. Here's why the Hippocratic Oath is likely...

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Ethereum Co-founder Sounds Off On IBM Blockchain
Ethereum Co-founder Sounds Off On IBM Blockchain
November 27, 2018  |  Blockchain

Ethereum’s co-founder doesn’t seem impressed with the IBM blockchain. The company has been among the firms investing both money and mind power into blockchain, evidenced...

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Top 10 Shopping Apps Had A Strong Black Friday Showing
Top 10 Shopping Apps Had A Strong Black Friday Showing
November 26, 2018  |  Retail

The nation’s top 10 shopping apps had a strong showing in Apple’s App Store during the Black Friday shopping weekend, with the combined apps adding...

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