Walmart’s Flipkart pulls back on hiring — PYMNTS.com
Walmart’s Flipkart is slowing down on new hires as delivery competition heats up in India: “As PYMNTS noted at the time, Walmart’s position as one of the world’s largest retailers...
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Walmart Canada: “Creepy” Halloween decor reigns — WalmartCanada.ca
Walmart Canada reports that its top Halloween sellers this year have a definite “creepy” vibe: “Inside and out, creepy décor has been leading the way as one of this season’s most...
READ MOREReport: Walmart to raise up to $3 billion for Flipkart — Reuters.com
A report indicates that Walmart is looking at a major Flipkart investment: “Walmart Inc -backed Flipkart is considering raising $2 billion to $3 billion at a valuation of more than $40 billion...
READ MOREWalmart moves forward with Africa strategy — Reuters.com
Despite some setbacks, Walmart plans to continue expansion in South Africa: “The strategy – according to nine analysts, investors and sources with direct knowledge of Walmart’s...
READ MOREWalmart’s Judith McKenna looks to India, China on retail tech — Fortune.com
Walmart International CEO Judith McKenna recently spoke about how China and India are leading the way in retail technology: “With same-day delivery apps, cryptocurrencies, and other trendy tech...
READ MOREWalmart Canada commits $1 billion to fulfillment center, store renovations — ChainStoreAge.com
Walmart Canada has announced major investments in its logistics and store operations: “The Canadian subsidiary of U.S. discount giant Walmart is investing $1 billion in infrastructure this year...
READ MOREWalmart-backed Ninjacart launches platform in Gulf region — ChainStoreAge.com
Walmart-backed e-commerce solution Ninjacart is launching a platform in the Gulf states: “Ninjacart, which received a $145 million investment from Walmart and its Indian e-commerce subsidiary...
READ MOREWalmart Canada reveals bestselling school supplies — WalmartCanada.ca
Walmart Canada has released a list of this year’s best selling school supplies: “We’re offering even more Rollbacks on our every day low prices – hundreds in stationery alone! – and...
READ MOREWalmart offers e-commerce opportunities to Canadian suppliers — Walmart.com
Canadian businesses will have an expanded opportunity to sell their products on the Walmart.com marketplace: “Entrepreneurs and e-commerce sellers interested in being among the first to explore...
READ MOREWalmart makes offer on remaining Massmart shares — Reuters.com
Walmart is offering to purchase all remaining shares of Massmart: “Walmart has offered 62 rand for each outstanding Massmart share, a premium of 53% to Friday’s closing share price,...
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