Archive of all Walmart articles – Page 3
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NewsMedia Bites 28 March: GSK, Tyson Foods, Walmart
Glaxosmithkline (GSK) has agreed to take full control of its consumer healthcare joint venture from Novartis. It will buy the remaining 36.5% stake in the business, whose brands include Panadol and Sensodyne, for £9.2bn. It will also launch a strategic review of its nutrition products, including Horlicks ...
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NewsFormer Tesco digital chief Simon Belsham hired by Walmart
As president of Jet.com, the former Tesco MD and online director will oversee grocery & general merchandise operations
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NewsWalmart drops Stores from its name to become Walmart Inc
The US giant will cease to trade as Wal-Mart Stores Inc and become Walmart Inc to better reflect its ecommerce business
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NewsWalmart plans same-day delivery in New York after Parcel deal
Retailer will use recently acquired logistics company Parcel to ramp up its battle with Amazon…
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Analysis & FeaturesTurf Wars: the battle between Walmart and Amazon
As Amazon and Walmart battle it out for territory in the US, we analyse how they measure up on the key tactical areas
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NewsWalmart tipped to start bidding war for Whole Foods
A rival bid could block Amazon’s expansion into grocery, says JP Morgan
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NewsWalmart opens automated 24-hour click & collect site in US
Facility will enable customers to place order and pick up groceries in as little as 60 seconds
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Comment & OpinionAre intelligent personal assistants the future of labour-free shopping?
The market for Amazon Dash is small but growing, at least in the UK. Now Walmart have entered the fray with their own device, expect to see, and hear, more about this latest technology
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Comment & OpinionAsda’s quiet man Sean Clarke is right to focus on more than price
Today’s results provide some encouragement that Asda is at least heading in the right direction, but there’s still a long way to go …
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NewsWarren Buffett offloads majority of remaining Walmart shares
Veteran investor Warren Buffett has sold off almost all his remaining shareholding in Asda owner Walmart in favour of backing airlines, Monsanto and Apple.
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NewsWalmart shrugs off Asda woes to post second quarter sales growth
Walmart’s shares rose 2.5% in early trading to $74.75 after sales growth in its home market helped it record a second quarter constant currency sales rise of 2.8% to US$123.6bn.
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NewsWalmart shows online ambitions with $3.3bn Jet deal
Walmart has swooped for online retailer Jet.com in a $3.3bn deal as it seeks to battle the dominance of Amazon.
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NewsWalmart hires Brandbank to improve website images
Walmart said obtaining high quality product images and data was one of its “highest priorities”
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NewsWalmart demands new date labelling from own-label food suppliers
The retailer estimates 21% of US household food waste arises due to confusion over date labels
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NewsKieran Shanahan moves from Asda to Walmart e-commerce role
Asda e-commerce director Kieran Shanahan has started a new role as vice president of e-commerce operations at Walmart…
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NewsWalmart claims 40% energy savings thanks to LED lighting
Walmart has claimed that a rollout of new ceiling lighting fixtures will reduce energy consumption by up to 40% per store…
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NewsWalmart snubs Bangladesh safety accord in favour of own plan
Asda owner Walmart will not join retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Marks & Spencer in signing a voluntary accord on fire and building safety in Bangladesh.
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NewsTesco, Sainsbury's and M&S sign Bangladesh factory safety accord
Tesco, Sainsbury’s and M&S have joined major retailers including Primark, H&M and Zara in signing a new accord on fire and building safety in Bangladesh, while other retailers including Gap and Walmart have yet to declare their final position.
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NewsWalmart set to complete Chinese logistics centre
Walmart has announced plans to ramp up its presence on an enormous logistics park in China…
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NewsAsda claims Booker-Makro deal will have 'negative impact'
Asda has claimed Booker’s acquisition of Makro will hurt its business – and emerged as one of the few opponents…
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