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SN’s second annual Growth List highlights food retailers with significant plans for new stores in 2015. Click through the slideshow to see a summary of each company, as well as a link to the full report on what’s driving each retailer...
Wal-Mart Stores on Wednesday is expected to open a new Neighborhood Market store near its Bentonville, Ark., headquarters reflecting “a step up” in the presentation and offering of fresh foods, officials told SN.
Walmart regional general manag...
Walmart’s CEO on Friday urged employees to be “obsessed with serving customers” while pledging to act with “urgency and determination” to carry out its mission behind investments in people and technology.
“We’re moving fast to exceed our custo...
Greg Penner will take over for his father-in-law Rob Walton as chairman of the board of Wal-Mart Stores, effective Friday, the company announced at its annual meeting in Fayetteville, Ark.
Penner, 45, will be the third chairman in Walmart's 53...
Walmart officials said Thursday that they were “delighted” with the performance of its nascent Grocery Pickup facility, but noted it was only one of several fronts under attack in an ongoing global war to win virtual food shopping.
The facilit...
SN colleague Jon Springer live tweeted from the first day of Walmart's Annual Shareholder's Week in Fayetteville, Ark., Wednesday. Here's a summary of the day's events which focused heavily on Walmart's plan for store...
Walmart on Wednesday said it was resurrecting an old slogan — “Our people make the difference” — as part of a comprehensive effort to help associates better serve customers.
In addition to the slogan — which will appear on name badges to be di...