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Wal-Mart Stores on Friday said it would close 269 stores — 154 of them in the U.S. including all of its 102 Walmart Express small-format stores.
The decision to close the stores follows a review of the retailer's portfolio initiated in October...
Huisken Meat Company is recalling 89,568 pounds of beef products sold in select Walmart stores due to contamination with extraneous wood products, according to USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service.
It was discovered during production that...
Following the runaway success of singer Patti LaBelle’s sweet potato pie at Walmart stores last year, the retailer announced two new products: premium vanilla pound cake and premium caramel cake.
Walmart also created a website — www.walmart.co...
Wal-Mart Stores has launched a new bimonthly video series designed to keep employees informed of happenings at the company.
Designed as a newscast, Walmart spokespersons Alex Peoples and Molly Blakeman host the show. The debut show posted this...
Stephen Quinn, chief marketing officer of Wal-Mart U.S., will retire effective Jan. 31, the retailer said Thursday.
The company also confirmed that it has hired Target Corp. veteran Michael Francis as a marketing consultant. Francis, who is cr...
Wal-Mart Stores on Thursday announced it was launching its own payment system as part of its mobile application — a solution the company said would speed checkout in stores while further connecting the retailer to its shoppers.
The application...
INNOVATING ONLINE
Kieran Shanahan, VP of operations, Walmart.com
HOW HE’S DISRUPTING: By connecting stores to online grocery shoppers, Shanahan is at the forefront of Walmart's multimillion e-commerce expansion.