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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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China’s retail revolution: An interview with Wal-Mart’s Ed Chanmore

Video interview/article from McKinsey.

When Wal-Mart Enters the Funeral Businessmore

Will Amazon.com Follow? What's The Latest Innovation In The Funeral Business? Some survey stated that the average...

Auchan: Wal-Mart's Tough New Global Rivalmore

Quick, what's France's answer to Wal-Mart? Until now, it has been Paris-based Carrefour, the global No. 2 retail chain.

Wal-Mart Slaps On Tech Supportmore

Wal-Mart has started to sell technical service plans for setting up and using TVs and PCs. Rather than building up...

Wal-Mart's Painful Lessonsmore

It's rare that a $100 billion business can be marginalized, but such is the case with the international arm of Wal-Mart...

Booksellers Association Challenges Retailers’ Price Planmore

The American Booksellers Association, which represents independently owned bookstores, has sent a letter to the Justice...

Wal-Mart's holiday toy drive: 100 toys for $10 eachmore

Wal-Mart is looking to jump-start holiday sales by expanding last year's $10 toy incentive tenfold, the company said...

Wal-Mart And Amazon Book Battle — Blah!more

Wal-Mart and Amazon.com are battling toe-to-toe in the book market. Shortly after Wal-Mart announced plans to sell 10...

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...

Watching the Growth of Walmart Across Americamore

Visual depicting the spread of Walmart across the United States.

BusinessWeek Names 23 Masters of Innovation (Surprising Default from T...more

BusinessWeek went to the twenty-five companies that topped its list of the most innovative (generally large) companies...

Hhgregg: The Contrarian Electronics Chainmore

When Circuit City collapsed in January, many retail experts thought Best Buy (BBY) and Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) had the...

Tesco: 'Wal-Mart's Worst Nightmare'more

British retailer Tesco entered the U.S. market only last year but already it has managed to put Wal-Mart, the world's...

Wal-Mart gets aggressive with price cuttingmore

NEW YORK - - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will be introducing new rounds of price cuts every week until Christmas as the...

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...

Walmart’s Experience Redesign Makes Sensemore

What do you get when you combine Walmart’s low prices with smart merchandising and good service? Trouble for...

Walmart to Lay Off Up to 800 Employees at Headquarters more

Walmart Stores is laying off 700 to 800 employees from its Bentonville, Ark., headquarters, including marketing...

Meet Wal-Mart's new boss: Mike Dukemore

(Fortune Magazine) -- Around 4 p.m. on most afternoons, retired Wal-Mart executives gather in the men's-only grillroom...

Wal-Mart eyes expansion in Japan through new Seiyu holding companymore

Seiyu Ltd, the subsidiary of global retail giant Wal-Mart, has established a holding company in Japan to prepare for...

Wal-Mart to pay $54M settlementmore

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. announced Tuesday it will pay up to $54.25 million to settle a...

Will Carrefour sell out in China and Brazil?more

Carrefour SA is facing pressure from activist shareholders to sell some operations in China and Latin America, just as...

Business Should Think Like Designersmore

IDEO's Tim Brown urges execs to change BusinessWeek -- Innovation of the Week imageTim Brown, CEO of design shop IDEO,...

Sales Fall Sharply for Retailers Not Named Wal-Martmore

“For the last 10 years people bought cars and refrigerators and TVs like they were going grocery shopping,” said Mike...

Papering the Office Greenmore

Early last month, Mark Elis of JustMeans posted a comment on the site about “the debate on paper vs. pixels” that...

You steal, you diemore

That's the international policy apparently at Wal-Mart stores, where reports indicate another alleged shoplifter has...

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