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WAL-MART

Founded by Sam Walton, Wal-Mart is the world's largest public corporation that runs a huge chain of discount department stores. Wal-Mart is controversial because of its treatment of workers and the effect it has on other, smaller retailers.

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Walmart Adds Three PR Agencies to Roster more

After a lengthy agency review for its multimillion-dollar consumer-PR business, Walmart has selected Interpublic Group...

Retailers Cut Back on Variety, Once the Spice of Marketingmore

For years, supermarkets, drugstores and discount retailers packed their shelves with an ever-expanding array of...

Not Just Another Web Retailermore

Two serial entrepreneurs are poised to launch an online marketplace for brand-name household items that boldly aims to...

Wal-Mart Medical Clinics Stumblemore

Two years ago, Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) announced plans to have retail medical clinics in 400 of its stores by 2010 and...

Wal-Mart Gives Its Store Brand a Makeovermore

Wal-Mart has completely overhauled its oldest and biggest store brand, a move likely to send shock waves through the...

Why Walmart Is Getting Serious About Marketing - Advertising Agemore

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Meet Wal-Mart's new boss: Mike Dukemore

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Customers happy with new Supermercado de Walmart more

Judging from the reactions of customers, the new Supermercado de Walmart, designed to serve the Hispanic community, is...

Can China Go Green?more

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Watching the Growth of Walmart Across Americamore

Visual depicting the spread of Walmart across the United States.

Wal-Mart's 2009 Sustainability Report is Out. How Much is Good Enough?more

That's a hard question to answer of the world's biggest retailer. Frankly there's a lot of good and some not good...

Wal-Mart Increases Employee Bonusesmore

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. handed out $933.6 million in bonuses to its rank-and-file U.S. workers on Thursday, an increase of...

Look Out, Wal-Martmore

BJ's Wholesale Club and Target are trying hard to outshine the discount-friendly retailer.

Study: 'Minute clinics' fail to catch on in Mass.more

Retail clinics, or so-called minute health clinics, at CVS and other retailers are becoming an increasingly popular...

Drugstores inject new life into beauty countersmore

Walgreens, CVS hope to lure shoppers from higher-end department stores with spa-like ambience

Stores, brands tap into power of frugal bloggersmore

When Melissa Garcia was frustrated by Old Navy's scanty coupon offerings, she didn't just complain to the store.

Can Obama and his team crush Wal-Mart? more

Americans love to hate Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT), but it is a retailer we would most certainly miss if it were suddenly gone.

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NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Despite their lightweight moniker, mommy bloggers have become marketing business heavyweights.

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Corner Office - In a Word, He Wants Simplicitymore

This interview of Eduardo Castro-Wright, vice chairman of Wal-Mart Stores, was conducted and condensed by Adam Bryant.

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