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...Entire small cities and towns became significantly poorer when major manufacturing plants closed, union jobs were lost forever and cheaper prices at Walmart did not compensate for the loss....
...Former boss Kerry Killinger had gone big on subprime to build what he called “the Wal-Mart of banking”, and was pushed out by investors who didn’t like a rescue refinancing led by TPG Capital....
...By the time Sam Walton opened his first Wal-mart in Rogers, Arkansas, in 1962, his playbook to build a global retail giant was already drafted....
...Yet, as Charles Fishman wrote in The Wal-Mart Effect in 2006, Walmart derives all of its impact from us, “from our willingness to open our wallets, just a few dollars at a time . . ....
...Berkshire’s housing businesses, including modular home unit Clayton Homes and home decor retailer Nebraska Furniture Mart, offered hints about how consumers were responding to higher prices and increased...
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on September 12, 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...“Both Lotte and E-Mart were eager to take over eBay’s operations but E-Mart offered about Won500bn more,” added the industry official....
...“So they are buying heavily from China, I mean, millions of toasters via Wal-Mart, via Amazon, via Costco, via whomever....
...“It's happening after Facebook's Reliance deal, just in time to align with Jio Mart's payments gateway integration.”...
...The setting is Los Angeles, a low-rise beige-out of warehouses and mini-marts....
Sales growth for the Model 3 in China relies heavily on staying on the nation’s subsidies list
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on October 19, 2020. ©2020 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Japan Inc has found a new purpose for automation: business continuity in the uncertain era of Covid-19....
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on January 28 2020. ©2020 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...With streets empty, Amazon, Wal-Mart and local grocers sold out of key household items, networks jammed across the globe, SMB’s shuttered, and millions working from home, forced changes will have a lasting...
...US labour costs and the challenge of selling US-made shoes through chains such as Wal-Mart or Target made it simply too difficult, Mr Priest added....
...The personal profiles created and sold by retailers such as Wal-Mart include information that company algorithms can quickly link to medical conditions such as depression or obesity....
...Ramsay Fairs, the group that owns the Affordable Art Fair and Pulse Art Fair, has bought Volta from Merchandise Mart Properties Inc (MMPI), the company that also runs New York’s Armory Show....
...First, higher wages can make employees more productive — Wal-Mart’s recent wage raises were justified on these grounds....
...Other retailers are following in the footsteps of Amazon Prime Video, with Wal-Mart and Costco reported to be trying to beef up their online channels....
...It launched the cheaper Levi’s Signature brand in 2003 to sell through retailers such as Wal-Mart but it constantly has to face upward and downward....
...In Finance v Wal-Mart: Why are Financial Services so Expensive?, Mr Philippon crunches the numbers on costs for consumers....
...By that point Wal-Mart had taken over as by far the most important retailer in the country, with a revolutionary business model....
...The limit for WAL generally declines over time. Apparently it is WAL that is tripping up the 2014-era CLOs....
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