Tag "Wal-Mart"

Biggest family businesses keep going strong

Family businesses are growing faster than the global economy – reveals the latest Global Family Business Index ranking by EY and the University of St. Gallen. On the Top 500 list...

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One hundred and fifty thousand casual workers are hired by Wal-Mart

150,000 seasonal workers are hired by Wal-Mart and paid hundreds of millions of dollars in bonuses to their employees due to the coronavirus – portfolio.hu wrote after CNBC. Wal-Mart pays...

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Wal-Mart clsoed a great quarter

According to Wal-Mart’s CEO Doug McMillon, the favorable macroeconomic environment helped Wal-Mart to increase its revenue and market share. Wal-Mart has surpassed expectations in the Christmas quarter, largely due to...

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136 billion USD in sales at Wal-Mart

Wal-Mart had a weaker performance than expected in the fourth quarter of its fiscal year ended at the end of January – portfolio.hu wrote. Profit from the period lagged behind...

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There is a gigantic battle between the stores

The American Wal-Mart chain of stores was set up with Google to create an online shopping opportunity that could compete with the crowned king of the industry, the Amazon. A...

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Worldwide retail revenue reached 4 trillion dollars

According to an analysis by Deloitte, sales of the world’s 250 leading retailers improved by 5 percent in 2015, generating a revenue of USD 4.31 trillion. Although sales of Wal-Mart...

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Wal-Mart reduces its prices

Wal-Mart has launched a new price comparison test in nearly 1,200 of its shops. The goal is to compete with the discount chains – portfolio.hu wrote. Wal-Mart launched the price...

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The Wal-Mart is the world's sixth most powerful brand

The Disney is the most powerful, while the Apple is the most valuable brand in the world – according to the Global 500 list 2016 of the British Brand Finance...

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Decreased sales at Wal-Mart

Despite a decrease in profit and revenue lagging behind the expectations, the investors are still happy after Wal-Mart's quarterly report was published: the share price increased to 5% plus. The...

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Wal-Mart: expansion in China

On 30 June Wal-Mart, the world’s biggest retailer acquired Chinese online grocery store Yihaodian.com in full. Yihaodian’s online experience and the logistics background of Wal-Mart store constitute a competitive advantage...

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Tesco may sell its Central European network

The Hospodárske noviny daily wrote that Tesco will announce an international application within one month to its entire Central European network, to its stores not only in Slovakia but in...

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Wal-Mart’s quarterly result is lower than expected

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. reported weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings and lowered its annual forecast on Tuesday, citing higher costs from adding worker hours as well as weaker margins in its U.S. pharmacy...

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Amazon overtakes Wal-Mart

Amazon reported a profit of $92 million, or 19 cents per share, for the second quarter ended June 30, compared with a loss of $126 million, or 27 cents per...

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Weak first quarter for Wal-Mart

Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world’s largest retailer, posted first-quarter earnings that missed analysts’ estimates after U.S. sales grew more slowly than projected and currency fluctuations ate into profit. The retail...

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