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ReviewFT Wealth
Book review: Still Broke by Rick Wartzman
...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....
October 18, 2022
FT Magazine
How Walmart convinced critics it can sell more stuff and save the world
...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 . . ....
October 13, 2022
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
Retail & Consumer industry
Wal-Mart reports strong ecommerce sales growth during third quarter
...Chief executive Doug McMillon said: “We are pleased that we can see real progress stemming from our strategic choices and we appreciate the great work by our associates. Yet, we are not satisfied....
November 17, 2016
Recruitment
California dreamin’ while UK companies are languishing
...Wal-Mart Stores (Retail) 48. Home Depot (Consumer Goods) 49. Yahoo! (Technology) 50. Morgan Stanley (Finance) 51. Discovery Communications (Media) 52. Colgate-Palmolive (Consumer Goods) 53....
November 26, 2015
beyondbricsSamantha Pearson
Casino v Pão de Açúcar – Part II
...Now let’s suppose that in the US, the chairman of Wal-Mart could become the chairman of Procter & Gamble. That would be an obvious case of conflict of interest and there would be no denying it....
February 26, 2013
Life & Arts
Raw power
...Wal-Mart is a striking example of the shift in value from services to resources and heavy engineering, falling from 7 last year to 19....
June 24, 2011
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
Mergers & Acquisitions
Corporate succession: Warren Buffett
...Mr Buffett himself has pointed to retail giant Wal-Mart as a family business that successfully opted for professional managers after the death of Sam Walton, its founder, in 1992....
October 29, 2010
Fund management
Industry eyes lawsuits over pension investment
...The US mutual fund industry is keeping close tabs on the progress of more than 20 lawsuits that allege companies such as Wal-Mart, Lockheed Martin and Boeing breached their fiduciary duties to employees...
January 10, 2010
Life & Arts
The town that Wal-Mart built
...The opportunity turned out to be Wal-Mart....
July 10, 2009
LexUS & Canadian companies
Wal-Mart nation
...The pace will slow slightly as fewer superstore openings mean that the company expects to add only 22,000 “associates” (Wal-Mart’s chosen euphemism) compared with 38,000 in the last financial year....
June 5, 2009
News
Does IT work?: Leaner use of logistics keeps supplies moving
...RFID, in particular, attracted a lot of attention at the beginning of the decade, with large retail groups such as Marks and Spencer and Wal-Mart using the technology to track goods in their warehouses and...
July 8, 2009
US & Canadian companies
US retailers face grim outlook
...“My position very clearly is the worst is yet to come,” said Howard Davidowitz, chairman of Davidowitz & Associates Inc, a national retail consulting firm. “The consumer is in survival mode.”...
December 29, 2008
Travel & leisure industry
Transcript: Wal-Mart’s Lee Scott
...I think we have done a good job as a company in communicating to the people who are in this process that Wal-Mart’s customer base and associate base is important to them and we play an important role in...
April 6, 2008
US downturn
China and Wal-Mart: the champions of equality
...In large part it is because of China and Wal-Mart....
June 3, 2008
FT AlphavilleRobert Cookson
CDS report: General Electric results damage confidence
...An overnight rally in US stock markets had helped credit markets tighten sharply, after Wal-Mart reported earnings that beat market expectations and Intel and Cisco increased their revenue estimates....
April 11, 2008
FT Live
Attracting and Retaining Global Talent
How are countries, cities and companies competing for the best workforce?
Wednesday, 24 April44 Grosvenor Sq, London W1K 2HP, UK
US & Canadian companies
Wal-Mart nibbles at online grocery sales
...Wal-Mart, the largest US retailer, is dipping its toes into online grocery sales, with the expansion of a home shipping service for products including Perrier water and free-trade coffee at Sam’s Club, its...
October 26, 2007
Work & Careers
Top pay-off for workers on the treadmill
...Wal-Mart, the largest private employer in the US, is encouraging its 1.3m store workers to set out health-related goals for themselves under “Personal Sustainability Plans”....
February 21, 2008
US & Canadian companies
Wal-Mart thinks smaller in California
...California currently has only 31 of Wal-Mart’s national network of 2,300 Supercenters, compared with 151 in Florida....
October 22, 2007
US downturn
Packed aisles for Wal-Mart’s theatre debut
...In a theatrical twist, Wal-Mart itself adopted its own agit-prop musical strategy at its annual meeting last year, when some 20,000 of its top associates witnessed a specially commissioned musical including...
September 4, 2007
News in-depthClimate change
The sun shines on the solar industry’s quest for ‘grid parity’
...In the US, large companies such as Google and Wal-Mart have announced substantial investments in producing their own electricity through solar power....
January 10, 2008
Work & Careers
Expansion into retail hindered by corner shops
...The modernisation of India’s $330bn retail sector will be long and painful, the head of Wal-Mart’s Indian partner has warned....
July 10, 2007
ReviewFT Magazine
Descent into McHell
...McDonald’s or Wal-Mart wouldn’t have worked for the witty Coupland. Is life a big deal, or no big deal? Coupland throws back more “meaning of life” maxims than La Rochefoucauld....
September 28, 2007
US & Canadian companies
Pritzkers sell $1bn stake in Global Hyatt
...family of Chicago has sold a $1bn stake in Global Hyatt, the hotel chain it controls, to Goldman Sachs Capital Partners and Madrone Capital Partners, the investment vehicle of Rob Walton, the chairman of Wal-Mart...
August 30, 2007
John Gapper
The sober side of corporate hospitality
...Wal-Mart’s “associates” can accept nothing at all from suppliers or other outsiders. Not a slice of pizza, not a cup of tea, not a night at the opera. Zippo....
March 25, 2007
World
Engaging India: Gandhi v Wal-Mart
...Wal-Mart has been given fair warning of what lies ahead....
February 7, 2007

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