Shoppers Prefer Staying Outdoors. That’s More Trouble for Malls.

[ad_1] National chains are accelerating their exit from malls for other types of retail locations, signaling more trouble for malls as consumers show a growing preference for shorter, more convenient…

Walmart Expands Drone Delivery in Dallas as It Races Amazon

[ad_1] Listen to article (1 minute) Drones are more likely to be buzzing overhead this year if you live in Dallas. Walmart plans to offer drone delivery to most of…

The Woman Shaking Up the $50 Billion Instant-Ramen Industry

[ad_1] Kim Jung-soo invented a super-spicy brand of noodles currently on the shelves of Walmart, Costco and major U.S. grocers. [ad_2] Source link

Walmart Goes All In on Africa

[ad_1] Sept. 11, 2023 7:00 am ET JOHANNESBURG—Walmart’s investment in Africa tanked. It is responding by doubling down. More than a decade ago, Walmart spent $2.4 billion to buy a…

Nearly Five Million Portable Blenders Recalled Over Fire, Laceration Risks

[ad_1] Nearly five million portable blenders sold at retailers including Walmart, Costco and Target have been recalled over fire and laceration risks.  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has asked…

Walmart Stops Ads on X, Joining the Advertising Exit

[ad_1] Updated Dec. 2, 2023 12:03 pm ET Walmart said it had stopped advertising on Elon Musk’s X, joining the parade of major marketers that have left the social-media platform…

Walmart Earnings, Low Fuel Prices Drag on Stocks

[ad_1] Earnings selloffs in Cisco Systems and Walmart pulled down the Dow. But the broader market narrowly overcame those drags as well as tumbling energy shares to keep the November…

Walmart Keeps Winning, but Has High Bar to Clear

[ad_1] Nov. 16, 2023 11:57 am ET Consumers are feeling squeezed and are gravitating to places that sell necessities at a good price. In other words, it’s an environment made…

Stores Are Finally Giving Shoppers a Break on Prices

[ad_1] The era of price hikes for consumer goods is waning.  For over a year, shoppers have pulled back on buying a range of discretionary items from cargo pants to…

Chicago Is Losing Supermarkets. Does a Small Kansas Town Have the Answer?

[ad_1] ERIE, Kan.—As Chicago studies whether to become the first big city to open a municipally-owned grocery store, it will be looking to places like this city of 1,000 people…