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A recent study documented cost of tariffs on Chinese imports for consumers and businesses: “Tariffs hikes in 2018 on imports from China of apparel, footwear, furniture and travel goods have...
READ MOREWalmart is increasing its minimum wage for associates to $14 while also enhancing opportunities for advancement and education: “The company, which is the nation’s largest private employer, is...
READ MOREMany consumers are turning to dollar stores for affordable groceries: “A study published on Thursday in the American Journal of Public Health looked at data from 50,000 households collected...
READ MOREWalmart and other retailers are facing challenges as grocery sales cool: “Although consumers still clearly have a defensive bias, and meals are still being eaten at home, the low-margin traffic...
READ MOREWalmart launches Walmart Business to serve the needs of small and not-for-profit businesses: “Today, we’re excited to announce the launch of Walmart Business as an eCommerce site and customer...
READ MOREWalmart is becoming the retailer of choice for indie and boutique beauty brands: “Indie beauty startups are ‘a big priority’ for Walmart, said Creighton Kiper, Walmart’s beauty...
READ MOREConsumers want food brands to offer products that appeal to diverse palates: “Generation Z and Millennials are not only the most ethnically diverse generations in terms of their own cultural...
READ MOREWhile 2022’s holiday sales were so-so, DHL numbers show e-commerce remained strong throughout the period: “Trucking data shared by DHL with CNBC shows that while the core consumer market...
READ MOREWalmart’s EVP of supply chain operations, David Guggina, makes a case for the sustainability of drone delivery: “‘I imagine a world in the future where the vast majority of...
READ MOREWalmart’s Global Chief Technology Officer Suresh Kumar has been recognized as one of five “People Shaping Retail’s Future 2023” by the National Retail Federation’s nonprofit group:...
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