Tag: Walmart

Retail Asia26/07/2021
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An Indian court on Friday dismissed appeals by Amazon.com and Walmart’s Flipkart that sought to stall an antitrust investigation into their business practices, dealing a major setback to the U.S. firms in a key market. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) last year ordered an inquiry after allegations from brick-and-mortar retailers that the U.S. firms promoted […]

Retail Asia15/07/2021
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Product discovery and sourcing platform RangeMe has fully launched its global service to retailers in Australia, New Zealand, and the wider APAC region, allowing businesses to access 200,000 international suppliers. A number of businesses are already using the service, such as Blooms the Chemist, Good Price Pharmacy Warehouse, Pet Circle and Pet Culture, and are […]

Retail Asia10/07/2020
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Retail giant Walmart has ended its membership program and is launching a new subscription service, Walmart+, later this month according to technology news website Recode. The service will cost US$98 a year and offer same-day delivery; petrol discounts and exclusive early access to the latest product deals. Walmart reportedly planned to launch the service in late […]

Retail Asia15/01/2020
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Walmart India will let go around a third of its top executives at its Gurugram headquarters. The retailer has been struggling in the territory and is now responding by laying off more than 100 top-level executives, with more terminations expected to come later. It will also close its Mumbai fulfillment center and its largest warehouse, […]

Retail Asia02/12/2019
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US retailer Walmart is planning to launch 500 new outlets in China within five to seven years. The expansion will more than double the firm’s presence in the territory in time for China to emerge as the world’s biggest grocery market come 2023. The move comes in the face of an economic slowdown as China […]

Retail Asia17/09/2019
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US department store chain Walmart has taken a stand on gun sales in the United States, announcing it will no longer sell handgun and certain rifle ammunition, as well as finalizing its exit from handgun sales by discontinuing sales in Alaska. The decision comes after 22 people were killed in a Walmart store in El […]

Retail Asia01/07/2019
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India’s Myntra is expected to begin selling its brands’ products to the US via Walmart. The online fashion retailer was acquired by Walmart 10 months ago, since which time Myntra’s brands have been available through Walmart Canada. “We enabled Myntra to be online in Canada and we are also anticipating launching Myntra brands in our […]

Retail Asia15/05/2019
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Supermarket retailer Walmart has launched a new technology called Intelligent Retail Lab (IRL) that allows it to monitor its physical stores more efficiently and keep costs under control. The retail giant is testing this new technology, which includes artificial intelligence-enabled cameras, interactive displays and a massive data centre, in its 50,000-square-foot neighborhood market grocery store […]

Retail Asia06/05/2019
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International retailer Walmart and Kidbox, the curated childrenswear subscription service, are teaming up to offer Walmart.com customers an exclusive, curated stylebox for kids. The service features an option to receive a seasonal selection, without a styling fee. The new stylebox will offer Walmart.com customers personalised styles selected from more than 120 premium kids’ brands. The […]

Retail Asia17/04/2019
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US retail giant Walmart and tech company Google have collaborated on voice technology to assist customers with grocery shopping. Starting this month, Walmart Voice Order will allow consumers to order groceries through Google Assistant by saying, “Hey Google, talk to Walmart”.  Google Assistant will then follow the orders directly and add grocery items to their Walmart […]

Retail Asia14/02/2019
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Food is the largest retail consumption category in India, accounting for 33 percent of the overall consumption expenditure. It is also the largest opportunity area, especially in times when market dynamics are changing dramatically, and consumer behaviour is no longer generic. Indian consumers are becoming more and more indulgent with food (and vegetables), and they […]


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