Wal-Mart News

Walmart's online sales are surging heading into holidays Walmart is raising its profit expectations with online sales surging 41% the third quarter. by ANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer - November 14, 2019

Walmart sues over tax assessments in Colorado Walmart Inc. has sued nearly half the counties in Colorado where it has stores, asking county assessors to lower the value placed on store equipment and thereby... by Serenah McKay - November 14, 2019

NEWS IN BRIEF Walmart exec to talk 3Q earnings in call November 14, 2019

Walmart Inc. sues 31 Colorado counties to shrink tax bills The parent company of Walmart has sued dozens of counties in Colorado where the company has store locations. The company claims its stores’ equipment is being o... by The Associated Press - November 13, 2019

Retailer opens 2nd supply-chain site Walmart Inc.'s second U.S. supply-chain training academy has opened in a Walmart distribution hub near Dayton, Ohio, where warehouse managers will be trained in... by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - November 7, 2019

Tesla, retailer resolve lawsuit Walmart Inc. has reached a settlement with Tesla Inc.'s energy subsidiary in a lawsuit concerning Tesla's solar panel installations on store rooftops, a Walmart... by Serenah McKay - November 6, 2019

Walmart sex-bias lawsuits severed A federal judge in California has ruled that 18 female plaintiffs in a sex-bias lawsuit against Walmart Inc. must file individually, similar to a Florida court'... by Serenah McKay - October 30, 2019

Walmex reports 6.5% rise in profit Walmart Inc.'s unit in Mexico and Central America reported this week that third-quarter profit rose 6.5% despite economic uncertainties that have made consumers... by Serenah McKay - October 25, 2019

Walmart's online holiday deals get early start Walmart Inc. will offer its online Christmas season deals starting at 11 tonight, the earliest ever for the retailer. This will help make up for a shortened sho... by Serenah McKay - October 24, 2019

Walmart agrees to settle lawsuit over pregnancy rules Walmart Inc. has agreed to pay $14 million to settle an Illinois class-action lawsuit by workers who said the retailer's pregnancy accommodation policies violat... by Serenah McKay - October 17, 2019

Walmart launches in-home delivery in three cities Walmart launched a new service Tuesday that delivers groceries into customers' fridges. by NWA Democrat-Gazette - October 15, 2019

Analysts praise exiting Walmart exec As Walmart Inc.'s U.S. division chief Greg Foran prepares to exit the company, analysts and industry experts say he played an "instrumental" role in Walmart's s... by Serenah McKay - October 15, 2019

Walmart exec leaving retailer Walmart Inc. said Thursday that Greg Foran is stepping down as head of its U.S. division. John Furner, who currently leads Walmart's Sam's Club division, will b... October 11, 2019

Walmart filings seek patents for high-rise drone delivery ideas In the race to offer customers the fastest delivery of online orders, many retailers are exploring the use of drones to deliver merchandise. One of the challeng... by Serenah McKay - October 10, 2019

Filing: Walmart not complying in suit Walmart Inc. should be sanctioned and held in contempt for failing to give the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission "crucial" information in a lawsuit claimi... by Serenah McKay - October 8, 2019