Tag "Walmart"
Walmart Pushes Back As Major Product Suppliers Ask For Higher Prices
Date: 2023-02-16 09:53:43
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
Date: 2023-02-03 09:21:52
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
Date: 2023-01-27 13:01:06
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
Date: 2023-01-12 12:00:06
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
Date: 2022-11-18 08:48:42
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
Date: 2022-10-13 08:44:38
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
Date: 2022-10-11 09:40:47
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
Date: 2022-08-16 10:18:50
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
Date: 2022-04-08 08:30:30
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
Date: 2022-03-30 08:30:39
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
Date: 2022-03-22 06:05:22
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
Date: 2022-03-17 08:10:15
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
Date: 2022-02-21 13:35:59
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
Date: 2022-02-21 11:29:47
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
Date: 2022-01-10 08:10:50
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
Date: 2021-12-06 12:54:08
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
Date: 2021-10-25 08:30:41
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?
Date: 2021-10-22 06:12:43
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
Date: 2021-04-16 08:10:38
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!
Date: 2021-03-30 09:38:13
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Walmart pushes zero waste efforts with ‘bagless’ pilot
Date: 2021-02-26 08:50:48
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
Date: 2021-01-28 08:30:47
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
Date: 2021-01-21 08:30:23
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
Date: 2020-11-11 08:50:07
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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Walmart lays off inventory robots, keeps humans
Date: 2020-11-05 08:30:39
It seems robots don’t beat humans when it comes to checking inventory on shelves. The retailer is cancelling its contract with Bossa Nova Robotics whose 500 robots were checking shelf...
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Billionaire Issa brothers buy Asda
Date: 2020-11-01 22:03:48
Blackburn-based Indian billionaires the Issa brothers and private equity group TDR Capital bought Asda from Walmart for GBP 6.8 billion. Walmart has kept a minority share in the business and...
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Convenience = safety: Convenience during and after the pandemic
Date: 2020-11-01 15:07:40
This year isn’t only about good prices or quality products, but also about practical, fast and safe shopping. The meaning of convenience changed with the outbreak of the pandemic, shoppers...
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Walmart transforming four locations into omnichannel test stores
Date: 2020-10-30 08:30:33
Walmart will be testing new ways to operate and help its employees better serve online and in-store customers alike in four designated locations. The discount giant has identified four stores...
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Walmart turns Black Friday into multi-weekend sales campaign
Date: 2020-10-19 08:30:22
In a quest to keep crowds down in its stores during the holiday shopping season, Walmart is slicing up its traditional Black Friday sales approach into a multi-weekend sales strategy...
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Walmart leaves Britain
Date: 2020-10-02 11:04:30
The US retail giant is selling its UK chain, Asda, worth 6.8 billion pounds to TDR Capital’s owners. The new owners plan to invest1 billion pounds in the company. Walmart...
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