Tag "Walmart"
Nissin puts breakfast (and noodles) in a cup
For many people, the most essential cup at breakfast time is that first mug of coffee. Noodle giant Nissin Foods USA is hoping to change that with its Cup Noodles...
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Self-Driving Startup Gatik Strikes Deal With Kroger
Self-driving trucking startup Gatik will double its workforce by year end, a top executive said, after it announced a deal on Wednesday with grocer Kroger to transport goods within its...
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The price-cutting battle of retail chains in Hungary seems to be unique
Spring this year seems to have brought not only weather relief, but also an easing of inflation worldwide. But while in Hungary a price war between chains seemed to have...
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Walmart develops e-commerce website for SMEs
Walmart Business is the name of the e-commerce website that Walmart has developed especially for SMEs. The website offers a selection of more than 100,000 items, and is meant to...
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Walmart warns employees not to share corporate secrets with ChatGPT
American retail giant Walmart issued an internal memo to its staff, urging not to disclose any confidential, financial or customer-related information to generative AI tools like ChatGPT. The leaked memo...
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Asda Looks To Upgrade Online Grocery Business
Asda has announced a new partnership as it seeks to transition its online grocery business onto its own platform, from previous owner Walmart’s managed systems. The programme will see Publicis...
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Walmart Pushes Back As Major Product Suppliers Ask For Higher Prices
Walmart is warning major packaged goods makers that it can no longer stomach their price hikes, pitching its own private-label products to shoppers as less-expensive alternatives to suppliers’ name-brand goods....
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(HU) Nincs még meg az Amazonnak a szupermarketek sikerreceptje
Amazon.com Inc, the online retailer long feared to disrupt the grocery sector, believes it has fallen short. The company has paused expansion of its Fresh supermarkets and cashier-less convenience stores...
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Billa, Walmart… Hungarians would welcome these international supermarket chains with open arms
Buyers would like to see several other global companies in Hungary, but they would not only buy food or clothes, but also beauty products in the newly established stores, reports...
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Beyond Meat’s plant-based steak available in more than 5,000 US stores
Beyond Meat officially launched its plant-based beef tips: Beyond Steak is available in more than 5,000 Kroger and Walmart stores nationwide, as well as some Albertsons and Ahold divisions. The...
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The accident as a tabloid photographer – Picture of the day
Miracle bugs, situations, absurdities: for collectors of funny photos, the sales floor of Walmart stores can be like the scene of accidents for a tabloid photographer: spill the beans! If...
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The charm of the department store – Picture of the day
The Internet constantly “mediates” from God’s zoo and from the American department store chain Walmart. To our delight: a great series for Friday!...
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Walmart rolls out October holiday deals event
Retailers are offering early holiday deals to incentivize shoppers to make their holiday purchases well before Black Friday or Cyber Monday. Like Walmart, other retailers like Kohl’s, Amazon and Target...
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Grocery boosts Walmart sales, but profits fall on inflation in Q2
Walmart posted a better-than-expected performance for the second quarter, with companywide revenue and earnings beating analyst estimates. Market share gains in food categories, “strong” private label sales and higher-than-average tickets...
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Walmart marks milestone in carbon reduction effort
Walmart is making significant progress in its initiative to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from supply chain partners. The discount giant is now more than halfway toward its goal to...
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Walmart Stops Cigarette Sales In Certain US Stores
Walmart Inc is stopping cigarette sales in some US stores after years of debate within the retail giant’s management team about selling tobacco products, the Wall Street Journal has reported....
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Password: Consumer’s Trust
In 2022, retailers hope to get back to normal. This year, the focus is on investing a great amount of money in supply chains, as with the pandemic it became...
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Walmart Aims to Hire 50,000 U.S. Workers by End of April
Walmart Inc. wants to hire tens of thousands of workers by the end of April as the country’s largest private employer pushes to expand its retail and other businesses in...
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Walmart to deliver to 30 million homes by the end of the year
Walmart is set to expand its home delivery service to 30 million homes. To this end, it will hire some 3,000 associate delivery drivers and build a 100 percent electronic...
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Restaurants in the Metaverse
Multinational giants are preparing for the future already, for instance McDonald’s is said to have applied for no less than ten virtual trademarks for the Metaverse from the United States...
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Walmart Plans To Expand InHome Delivery To 30m Homes In 2022
Walmart has announced that it will expand its InHome delivery service to 30 million US households by the end of this year. To achieve this target, the retailer plans to...
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Walmart to extend night operations
About 500,000 containers are waiting to be offloaded from cargo ships at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. Walmart, FedEx and UPS will step up their efforts to help...
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Walmart announces biggest-ever distribution center for groceries
Walmart has announced plans to build what will be its largest-ever distribution center for groceries. The 720,000+ square-foot facility for fresh and frozen groceries in South Carolina’s Spartanburg County is...
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Magazine: Are hypermarkets only popular in the USA or we Europeans like them, too?
In Hungary the last few years were about discounters – Hungarian shoppers like it very much that they are smaller than hypermarkets, offer a growing selection of products and good...
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McDonald’s Closings 2021: Why Hundreds Of Locations Are Closing At Walmart
As the pandemic shifted consumer eating and shopping habits, McDonald’s (MCD) has made changes to its restaurant model by pulling hundreds of restaurants from inside Walmart (WMT) as a result....
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(HU) Lehull a lepel az Amazon titkos fegyveréről: magyar webshopok is átvehetik az e-kereskedelmi óriás módszerét!
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Walmart pushes zero waste efforts with ‘bagless’ pilot
In an effort to cut back on the use of disposable plastic bags, Walmart has started a “bagless” pilot in Vermont, according to a blog post on Monday from the...
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Walmart keeps store operations cool with IoT
Walmart manages temperature, operating functions and energy use in stores using a network of connected Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The discount giant currently has more than 7 million unique...
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Walmart testing smart cooler grocery delivery
Walmart will start testing a grocery delivery program that involves a smart cooler at a customer’s home. The Walmart smart cooler test will start this spring, with the pilot program...
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Walmart goes electric with its latest self-driving vehicle delivery pilot
Walmart will test drive all-electric autonomous delivery vehicles from Cruise. The discount giant will pilot delivering orders to customers, contact-free, in Scottsdale, Ariz., via Cruise electric self-driving cars. The pilot...
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