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 State-Of-The Art Online Fulfillment Center In Florida
Walmart Opens State-Of-The Art Online Fulfillment Center In Florida
July 19, 2017  |  Retail

Walmart has opened a massive eCommerce fulfillment center in Florida, creating 1,500 jobs and enabling faster shipping to customers or to stores for free pickup....

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Walmart Announces Nationwide Virtual Commerce Competition
Walmart Announces Nationwide Virtual Commerce Competition
July 17, 2017  |  Innovation

Walmart has announced a nationwide competition for developers who create new virtual reality (VR) solutions that can change the way people shop and live. According...

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Say Hello To The New Retail Intermediary
Say Hello To The New Retail Intermediary
July 17, 2017  |  Retail

“There is also no question that doing business with [XXX] can give a supplier a fast, heady jolt of sales and market share. But that...

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Walmart Invests Heavily In eCommerce Back-To-School Experience
Walmart Invests Heavily In eCommerce Back-To-School Experience
July 14, 2017  |  Retail

Back-to-school season is about to put Walmart’s revamped online ordering system to the test. The big-box giant has invested a lot of resources into the...

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Albertsons IPO Is Back On Hold
Albertsons IPO Is Back On Hold
July 12, 2017  |  ResTech

Albertsons still wants to go public, two years after first mulling and tabling an initial public offering, Bloomberg reports. Yet once again, the grocer is...

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AI Use at Walmart Boosts eCommerce Numbers
AI Use at Walmart Boosts eCommerce Numbers
July 12, 2017  |  Retail

Brick-and-mortar stores are dropping like flies, but one chain is not going down without a fight. By integrating machine learning into its operations, Walmart is...

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Direct to Consumer: Amazon And Walmart’s eCommerce Impact
Direct to Consumer: Amazon And Walmart’s eCommerce Impact
July 11, 2017  |  Retail

The eCommerce battle between Amazon and Walmart has been brewing for quite some time, with each of the online retail giants working tirelessly to expand...

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Data Dive: The Deal Heard Round the World(pay)
Data Dive: The Deal Heard Round the World(pay)
July 10, 2017  |  Data Dive

A literal big deal, global in scope, dominates the Data Dive. Oh, and there was some hacking to boot. Of devices and cryptocurrency exchanges.  It...

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Today In Data: eCommerce Strikes Again
Today In Data: eCommerce Strikes Again
July 10, 2017  |  Today In Data

The tug-of-war between Amazon and Walmart wages on in eCommerce news this week. As rumors start to spread of Amazon’s alleged blocking of other bidders...

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