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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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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...

Blogging Innovation: Four Quadrants of Innovationmore

Incremental versus Disruptive by Hutch Carpenter I recently wrote up a post, "Innovation Perspectives - No...

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 Cancels 45 Superstoresmore

The story from Al Norman

OSHA's Wal-Mart Investigationmore

A look at how the safety agency is investigation the retailing giant

Apple to Sell IPhones in Wal-Mart Stores This Month more

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will become the second mass-market retail chain to start selling Apple Inc.’s iPhone, with two...

"The Greening of Wal-Mart" [Stanford Social Innovation Revie...more

For much of its history, Wal-Mart’s corporate management team toiled inside its “Bentonville Bubble,” narrowly focused...

Wal-Mart Heads Back Upmarketmore

When he stepped into the chief executive job at Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) in February, Michael T. Duke looked like the...

Wal-Mart cuts prices on staple foods in 'tough times'more

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said on Friday it would cut prices on bread, milk, butter and eggs in its Ontario stores as part...

Less Than 20% of Consumers Trust Food They Buy Is Safe and Healthy, IB...more

A new IBM study reveals that less than 20 percent of consumers trust food companies to develop and sell food products...

Kmart's Same-Store Sales Beat Walmart's; Sibling Sears Sinks - Adverti...more

With all the chatter about Walmart winning in the recession, it's easy to miss another retailer that's also doing...

Teen Idols: Aeropostale, Buckle Post Big Gains as Rivals Swoonmore

Teen retailers Buckle Inc. and Aeropostale Inc. reported sharply higher first-quarter results Thursday, defying the...

Recession Turns Malls Into Ghost Towns more

Malls, those ubiquitous shopping meccas that sprang up in the 1950s, are dwindling in number, with many struggling...

P&G, Dial, Unilever Target the Middle Man more

Packaged goods companies like Procter & Gamble, Unilever and Dial have identified the next hot demographic in male...

Retailer denies anti-Democrat pressuremore

Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's largest retailer, denied a report Friday that it had pressured employees to vote...

Marketing Campaigns Put Children and Mothers Firstmore

That may be why advertisers selling products aimed at children and mothers seem to be staying the course or, in some...

Wal-Mart's new Apple section seen as precursor to Mac salesmore

Wal-Mart's move to overhaul the electronics departments in many of its retail stores with Apple-designated shopping...

Wal-Mart eats grocers' lunch more

A slowing economy is boosting Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s bid to overtake Jewel and Dominick's in the $12-billion...

How Wal-Mart's TV Prices Crushed Rivalsmore

A look at how the company's aggressive pricing of flat-panel TVs helped Wal-Mart and hurt the competition

How To Fix Wal-Mart? Ask Its Managersmore

BW's Pallavi Gogoi interviews the Wal-Mart managers closest to the stores on how to turn around the troubled retailer.

Wal-Mart: A Snap Inspectionmore

BW stops into Wal-Mart stores and finds troubles

Wal-Mart’s Detractors Come In From the Cold more

Over the last several months, a confidential report has circulated within the headquarters of Wal-Mart Stores,...

Olberman vs. Wal-Mart In Feudmore

Keith Olberman has gone after the retailer for its treatment of a disabled former worker

Organics: A Poor Harvest At Wal-Martmore

The retailing giant is trying to push into organics--and stirring up controversy

How Athletic Endorsements Impact CPG Salesmore

Of course, but the word “brand” is applicable to much more than your standard consumer packaged goods definition.

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