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Walmart overhauls shopping website to close the gap with Amazon
There is hardly anything Walmart (WMT) has not pursued in its efforts to stay relevant in the highly competitive retail landscape, and
M&A Episode 5: Food and Agriculture
No matter how big the consumer industry becomes, the inevitable fact that the food and agriculture sector makes its foundation cannot be
Toys ”R” Us receives billion-dollar bid for its profitable Asian business
Troubled toy retailer Toys “R” Us, which is in the midst of winding its US and UK operations, was reportedly exploring options
Kroger on hiring spree with 11,000 new jobs
In the recent times, some of the most prominent retailers have been shuttering stores. While the entire sector is struggling with sagging
Fastenal reports double digit sales and profit increase for 1Q
Wholesale distributor of industrial and construction supplies Fastenal Company (FAST) reported double digit growth in its top and bottom line results, while
Fast Food in 2018: menu tweaks and daring new dishes
The rule for dining out is simple — good food but inexpensive. More people opt for dining out only when the cost
Target to pay $3.74 million as settlement for discrimination
Target Corporation (TGT) will have to pay $3.74 million to come out of the dispute which charged that the company discriminated against
JM Smucker expands pet food portfolio by swallowing Ainsworth Pet Nutrition
Over the recent years, JM Smucker (SJM) -- known for its branded food products -- has grown substantially into a household name.
Amazon plans to snatch Flipkart from Walmart’s shopping bag
The shopping war between Amazon and Walmart has finally reached India, with Amazon making a rival bid for Bengaluru-based online retail portal
Amazon under Trump’s ire but might clinch Pentagon deal
President Trump has declared a war of sorts on Amazon (AMZN) and its CEO Jeff Bezos. He has severely criticized the online
Major retailers turn to automation in Amazon-era
Amazon (AMZN) might have flagged it off, but retailers such as Walmart (WMT) and Kroger (KR) are following suit, experimenting with new
Walmart opens small supermarket store in China
When we talk about the international story of discount retailer Walmart (WMT), the journey had both ups and downs. The retailer struggled
Alibaba digests Chinese food delivery platform Ele.me
Marking yet another huge deal, Alibaba Group (BABA) said it would take over food delivery app Ele.me for an estimated value of
M&A Episode 4: Tailing Retail mergers
The retail industry forms such an enormous and vital part of our lives. It provides us with food and clothes, and in
Amazon stock nosedives over rumors of govt action to check tax collection
Amazon’s (AMZN) phenomenal growth has been a cause of perennial worry for conventional retailers, and the last decade witnessed most of them
Walmart’s patent hints at drone shopping assistant
In the race for retail supremacy, Walmart (WMT) continues to show its commitment towards leveraging innovation and technology. And to compete with
Is the Amazon footprint setting off a consolidation spree in retail space?
The grocery sector, which is currently the focal point of the fast-changing retail environment, is yet to recover from the dread induced
ConAgra Brands reports 3Q results; Frozen foods boost profit
ConAgra Brands’ (CAG) - the maker of Ro-Tel and Healthy choice - efforts to change according to the varying food preferences of
Risk-meter: How companies are affected by Toys “R” Us store closures
While filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in September last year, Toys “R” Us had stated that it would continue running its
Five Below goes above and beyond with healthy outlook
Five Below (FIVE), which announces itself as the "extreme-value retailer for tweens, teens and beyond," went above and beyond investor estimates while