Wal-Mart News

Walmart unit pulls 'adult' sweaters Walmart Inc.'s Canadian unit has pulled several "adult-themed" Christmas sweaters, including one featuring Santa Claus with a white substance implied to be coca... by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - December 11, 2019

Jet.com ends NYC fresh-food deliveries Walmart Inc. subsidiary Jet.com has stopped offering fresh-food delivery in New York City, ending what the retailer says was a yearlong test. by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - November 23, 2019

Walmart plans buildup in China Despite the ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China, Walmart Inc.'s Chinese unit said Thursday that it plans to build 500 stores and urban distribution hub... by Serenah McKay - November 22, 2019

Walmart seeks aid for stores in Chile Walmart Inc.'s unit in Chile has asked the government to help protect its stores and workers from riots and other protest violence that has rocked that country ... by Serenah McKay - November 21, 2019

News in brief Walmart in Canada updates trucker tech November 21, 2019

Retailer settles worker's lawsuit Walmart Inc. is changing its policy for reassigning disabled workers as part of the settlement in a discrimination lawsuit. The company also will pay $80,000 to... by Serenah McKay - November 19, 2019

Walmart alters disability reassignment policy to settle suit Walmart Inc. has agreed to change its policy for reassigning disabled workers to settle a lawsuit by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. by The Associated Press - November 16, 2019

Retailer names CEO of division Walmart Inc.'s Sam's Club division has a new chief executive. Kathryn McLay, who was executive vice president of Walmart U.S. Neighborhood Markets, started Frid... by Serenah McKay - November 16, 2019

Walmart 3Q profit surges to $3.29B Walmart Inc. raised its guidance for the fiscal year Thursday in reporting third-quarter earnings that surpassed analysts' expectations. by Serenah McKay - November 15, 2019

Walmart's online sales surge as traditional peers struggle Walmart is offering some holiday cheer heading into the crucial Christmas shopping season even as many of its traditional peers struggle. 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