Bentonville celebrates 150th birthday — NWAOnline.com
Bentonville, Arkansas, is home to Walmart. . .and it is celebrating its 150th anniversary: “‘It’s our community’s 150th birthday, and we want our residents, businesses,...
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Ships are coming in as trade slows — Bloomberg.com
The past few years have been fraught with trade snarls as cargo ships, containers, and warehouse space were at a premium. Now that trade is cooling, new ships are finally ready to set sail:...
READ MOREWalmart calls out Amazon over grocery delivery minimums — BusinessInsider.com
Walmart couldn’t resist pointing out Amazon’s decision to raise the minimum free delivery threshold for its Fresh grocery service: “The Bentonville, Arkansas-based retail giant took...
READ MOREWalmart expands updated store concept — ChainStoreAge.com
Walmart is expanding its “incubator” store concept to an additional five stores: “While the first phase focused primarily on wayfinding and navigation, the second phase included...
READ MOREReport: Walmart working on Google TV streaming box — AndroidPolice.com
Walmart’s efforts to distinguish itself in both business and consumer technology advances got a boost this week when the tech press learned that the FCC has approved a streaming box that could...
READ MOREKaren Roberts, Walmart general counsel, announces retirement — Bloomberg Law
Karen Roberts is retiring, and the functions of her office will be rolled into chief legal officer Rachel Brand’s office: “The general counsel, Karen Roberts, is preparing to retire after...
READ MOREActress Tia Mowry launches new hair care line at Walmart — RetailDive.com
Walmart has become the retailer of choice for many celebrities looking to expand their brands into clothing, housewares, and beauty products. The latest celebrity to hop on this trend is Tia Mowry,...
READ MOREConsumers to Costco: Look to Sam’s Club for an app that works — EatThis.com
Costco members are bemoaning the fact that the club’s mobile app is primitive when compared to what Sam’s Club has to offer: “Customers can use the app to shop for online items,...
READ MOREAmazon Fresh raises free delivery minimum to $150 — USAToday.com
Amazon Fresh has announced that it is significantly increasing the minimum order needed to qualify for free grocery delivery: “Customers who get their groceries delivered from Amazon...
READ MOREWalmart highlights cybersecurity efforts — CyberSecurityDive.com
Walmart recently invited a group of journalists to its headquarters and offered an in-depth review of the company’s cybersecurity program, an issue that has become a significant concern in...
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