walmart

Walmart Inc. is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. The company was founded by Sam Walton in 1962 and incorporated on October 31, 1969.

(source: corporate.walmart.com)

Samsung’s Neon, 2020 Trendlines, Faster Payments Top This Week’s News
Samsung’s Neon, 2020 Trendlines, Faster Payments Top This Week’s News
January 03, 2020  |  News

It’s the end of the first workweek of the decade, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything with the...

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Can Booze Help Build Better Retail Experiences?
Can Booze Help Build Better Retail Experiences?
January 03, 2020  |  Retail

That great wit Homer Simpson, one the most influential court jesters of the past 30 years, had this to say about the habit of drinking...

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Retail Veteran Aggarwal Promoted To Deputy CEO Of Walmart India
Retail Veteran Aggarwal Promoted To Deputy CEO Of Walmart India
January 03, 2020  |  Personnel

Walmart India has promoted Sameer Aggarwal to be the new Deputy Chief Executive Officer according to published reports on Wednesday (Jan. 1). “Sameer Aggarwal has...

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Amazon Or Walmart? Who Won 2019’s Race For The Consumer’s Whole Paycheck
Amazon Or Walmart? Who Won 2019’s Race For The Consumer’s Whole Paycheck
December 31, 2019  |  Retail

A little more than a year ago, PYMNTS started tracking the race for the consumer’s whole paycheck between the two retail behemoths that have been...

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JD.com Launches SEVEN FUN Experiential Store; Walmart To Put Focus On Supercenters
JD.com Launches SEVEN FUN Experiential Store; Walmart To Put Focus On Supercenters
December 27, 2019  |  Retail

Retailers are designing brick-and-mortar spaces around experiences to attract and keep customers. Chinese eCommerce retailer JD.com, in one case, has just rolled out its inaugural...

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Four Payments Ideas That Had A Breakout 2019
Four Payments Ideas That Had A Breakout 2019
December 27, 2019  |  Innovation

Ignition of a new technology or idea in payments and commerce is always something of a tricky balancing act because consumers need a really good...

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Super Saturday Pulls In Record-Breaking $34.4B In Retail Sales
Super Saturday Pulls In Record-Breaking $34.4B In Retail Sales
December 24, 2019  |  Retail

Exceeding forecasts, Dec. 21, the last Saturday shopping day before Christmas 2019, has been confirmed as the single biggest retail sales day in U.S. History....

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Walmart Focuses On Supercenters As Strategy To Take On Amazon
Walmart Focuses On Supercenters As Strategy To Take On Amazon
December 23, 2019  |  Retail

To thrive in the eCommerce age as it contends with Amazon, Walmart is planning to make its supercenters the heart of a network of businesses...

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Walmart India Backs Grocery Supply Chain Startup Ninjacart
Walmart India Backs Grocery Supply Chain Startup Ninjacart
December 13, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Walmart India is investing in B2B supply chain management startup Ninjacart, a company that specializes in streamlining the strategic sourcing operations of the grocery sector....

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