By Jessica Wohl (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc stepped up Bangladesh factory inspections while U.S. and European retailers pursued separate accords to try to prevent another disaster in a garment industry where more than 1,200 workers have died in t... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc on Thursday will launch a line of products from small, women-owned businesses on its website, its latest push to position itself as a leader in women's economic empowerment. More than 200 items, from jewelry and i... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc's British supermarket arm, Asda, said on Thursday it had discovered horse DNA in its beef bolognese sauce and was withdrawing that product and three others from its stores. "We have a preliminary test ... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - "Black Friday" arrives earlier than ever at Walmart this year, with customers barely getting to digest Thanksgiving dinner before holiday shopping kicks off at 8 p.m. local time. Wal-Mart Stores Inc is loading up on electronic g... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Walmart will kick off its holiday sales rush at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving, its earliest start ever, and will guarantee that those who line up can buy a trio of gadgets as it places a big bet that shoppers are ready to spend this holiday seas... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc is adding its retail heft to Hollywood's effort to convince U.S. consumers to buy and store movies on the Internet, as DVD and Blu-ray sales continue their downward spiral. Starting April 16, the top U.S. retailer... [Full Article]
Gift giving just got a little more high-tech this holiday season, thanks to the first-ever Facebook app from Walmart, which tells users which gifts they should buy for their friends and loved ones. (Source: Digital Trends)... [Full Article]