Latest Walmart Stories

North Carolina's New Wins Co-Angler Title, $20,000 EUFAULA, Ala., May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Pro Randy Haynes of Counce, Tenn., brought the largest stringer of the day to the scales Saturday, an impressive five-bass limit of 22 pounds, 2 ounces, to take the lead after day three of the Walmart FLW Tour at Lake Eufaula presented by Straight Talk Wireless. Haynes now enters the fourth and final day of competition as the No. 1 seed in the event featuring the world's best...

Critical Intelligence on Key Players in the Retail Food Sector / Performance and Outlook Analyses Providing an Essential Tool for Sales, Marketing and Trade Spending Professionals Great Neck, NY (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 F&D Reports, a division of industry-leading credit consulting firm Information Clearinghouse Inc. (ICI), is pleased to announce the release of its comprehensive Strategic Sales Insights (SSI) report on Ahold, providing a detailed analysis of the Company’s current...

Georgia's Johnson Continues to Pace Co-Anglers EUFAULA, Ala., May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Chevy pro Bryan Thrift of Shelby, N.C., brought a five-bass limit to the scales weighing 16 pounds, 15 ounces to take the lead on day two of the Walmart FLW Tour at Lake Eufaula presented by Straight Talk Wireless. Thrift's two-day total of 10 bass weighing 37-5 gives him a 2-pound, 7-ounce lead over second-place pro Randy Haynes of Counce, Tenn., heading into day three of the four-day...

Georgia's Johnson Leads Co-Anglers EUFAULA, Ala., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In the practice days leading up to the Walmart FLW Tour at Lake Eufaula presented by Straight Talk Wireless, many pros debated whether the winning pattern would be found by fishing shallow waters or fishing the ledges out deep. After a tough day one, pro Justin Lucas of Guntersville, Ala., proved everyone correct by combining the two patterns and producing a solid five-bass limit weighing 22...

BOSTON, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Walmart and Inward Strategic Consulting will present jointly at The Conference Board conference on Extending Your Brand to Employees on May 16-17, 2013 in Chicago. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120529/NE14977LOGO) Together Inward and Walmart have designed a new and innovative way to engage and communicate with Walmart associates that will foster a fun and productive work environment, and will positively impact Walmart's customer...

BasicTalk Now Available Online and at Walmart Stores Nationwide for $9.99 per month, every month HOLMDEL, N.J., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- BasicTalk(TM), a new easy-to-use, low-priced home phone service is now available for purchase at BasicTalk.com, with a complete online sales and service experience. Consumers can also buy BasicTalk at Walmart stores nationwide. Walmart is the exclusive retailer for BasicTalk. BasicTalk provides extraordinary value in low-cost home phone...

Bureau Veritas to provide fire safety training to every worker in every factory producing for Walmart in Bangladesh; Labor Voices partnership will empower factory workers with grassroots level communication to share safety concerns in factories BENTONVILLE, Ark., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Walmart announced that it will conduct in-depth safety inspections at 100 percent of the factories in Bangladesh that produce goods for the retailer. The company will complete all reviews...

The pre-sale will take place at select Walmart locations on Thursday, May 16 and Friday, May 17 LOS ANGELES, May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ticketmaster, a Live Nation Entertainment company, and WWE today announced that there will be a WWE ticket pre-sale at select Walmart locations in the Northeast on Thursday, May 16 and Friday, May 17. Pre-sale tickets will be sold at select stores in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut and Maine, and may be purchased at...

"The Majors are Lining Up for Automated Retailing" CORONA, Calif., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AVT, Inc. (OTC Markets: AVTC) (www.autoretail.com), a technology leader in developing automated retailing systems, customized kiosks and micro-stores, announced that they have been recommended in a story on the automated retailing industry in Seeking Alpha. The article discussed the new Rug Doctor Automated Centers in Walmart stores, which allow customers to rent, checkout and return a...

CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif., May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- TP-LINK, a global provider of networking products, today announced a national distribution with Walmart to offer two TP-LINK portable wireless networking products in approximately 800 Walmart stores nationwide. Walmart customers will be able to select from a pair of proven TP-LINK wireless solutions for home and business use. The set of products to land on Walmart's store shelves are the 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router...