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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
Global Private Banking Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence in wealth management
Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
UK companies
Why a carmaker bought a grocery franchise in Vietnam
...Passing the needs test would have allowed E-Mart to run its own stores in Vietnam, but the test is “totally opaque”, Burke said....
September 19, 2021
#techAsia
China leads world in race to launch digital currency Premium content
...Japan Inc has found a new purpose for automation: business continuity in the uncertain era of Covid-19....
October 28, 2020
News in-depthNikkei Asia
Indonesia’s wealth gap spurs Muslims to join ‘economic jihad’ Premium content
...Some of the money has gone towards 212 Mart stores, 212-branded mineral water and several fried chicken kiosks....
February 4, 2020
US & Canadian companies
Walmart boosts LatAm ecommerce push with Cornershop purchase
...Walmex, which this month released moderate sales growth in August with same-store sales up 5.9 per cent, but below the market consensus of 6.8 per cent, has nearly 2,400 stores in Mexico....
September 13, 2018
FT Live
Future of Retail
Securing long-term business growth with technology innovation
Tuesday, 17 SeptemberLondon, UK
Inside BusinessSujeet Indap
Unexpected victories for unorthodox shareholder activists
...First, higher wages can make employees more productive — Wal-Mart’s recent wage raises were justified on these grounds....
December 17, 2018
News in-depthTechnology sector
Netflix investors brace for repeat of subscriber ‘miss’
...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....
October 16, 2018
Retail & Consumer industry
Glory fades for LA’s once-thriving jewellery district
...One example is the LA Jewelry mart, a large brick-façade building on Olive Street, which has been redeveloped as office space with retail stores on the ground level....
September 1, 2018
Instant InsightJohn Authers
What GE’s ousting from the Dow reveals
...When Woolworth was expelled in 1997, shortly after the closure of all the famous stores bearing its name in the US, it was replaced by Wal-Mart....
June 20, 2018
World
In Vietnam’s nearly untapped market, foreign retailers dream big Premium content
...Japan’s Seven & i Holdings plans to have 1,000 7-Eleven stores in Vietnam by 2027, and Thailand’s B’s Mart chain is aiming for 3,000 locations....
June 26, 2018
US & Canadian companies
Norway’s oil fund sells out of Warren Buffett-owned utility
...Among the companies excluded are groups such as Airbus, Boeing, Japan Tobacco, Rio Tinto and Wal Mart....
July 10, 2018
Authers' NoteJohn Authers
Authers’ Note: outaGE Premium content
...When Woolworth was expelled in 1997, shortly after the closure of all the famous stores bearing its name in the US, it was replaced by Wal-Mart....
June 20, 2018
US & Canadian companies
Walmart drops ‘stores’ from name to reflect online focus
...Starting in February 2018, the company will shorten its name from “Wal-mart Stores, Inc.” to “Walmart Inc.”....
December 6, 2017
US & Canadian companies
Truck driver shortage squeezes General Mills profits
...But the discounting strategies of retailing powers Amazon and Wal-Mart are making it difficult for goods makers to raise prices....
March 21, 2018
FT Live
Commodities Asia Summit
Enabling decarbonisation in a time of disrupted trade flows
Wednesday, 6 NovemberSingapore
World
Thailand falls behind in global battle with plastic waste Premium content
...Still, with the country’s mini marts and convenience stores poised for aggressive growth around the country this year — CP All Group is set to operate 11,000 stores by the end of the year — changing people...
June 13, 2018
US equities
US stocks push higher on GDP, tech gains
...The Dow Jones Industrial Average, however, was largely flat at 23,387, held back by early losses for Nike and Wal-Mart....
October 27, 2017
FT AlphavilleDan McCrum
Beware the FARA side
...The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act was also once just an obscure statute, until companies such as Wal Mart started to face nine figure compliance costs....
January 16, 2018
US politics & policy
Trump wealth slides on NY property market, ‘new information’ – Forbes
...Alice Walton was the highest placed woman, with a net worth of $38.2bn, ranking the heir to the Wal-Mart Stores fortune at 13 – the same position as last year....
October 17, 2017
FT AlphavilleAlexandra Scaggs
Someone is wrong on the internet: Banks regulating guns edition
...Instead, he said the “biggest stumbling block to an approach like this” would likely be retailers like Wal-Mart....
March 2, 2018
World5 min
Nafta re-negotiations, Walmart results
...The second thing is that Wal-Mart is by far one of America's largest employers, and it's decided in the past couple of years that it needs to spend more and put more effort into making Wal-Mart a good place...
August 13, 2017
FT AlphavilleRetail & Consumer industry
Whole Foods vs the activists
...Over the last two years Whole Foods’ sales figures have been languishing due to increasing competition in specialty foods from the likes of Kroger, Wal-Mart and Costco....
June 16, 2017
FT AlphavilleCardiff Garcia
Unlike manufacturing council, no member of Trump’s “Strategic and Policy Forum” has resigned over Charlottesville
...climate deal exit) Bob Iger, Chairman and CEO, The Walt Disney Company (left after Paris climate deal exit) Rich Lesser, President and CEO, Boston Consulting Group Doug McMillon, President and CEO, Wal-Mart...
August 16, 2017
Retail & Consumer industry
Wal-Mart reports strong ecommerce sales growth during third quarter
...the company this year has made several key investments, including forming a partnership with China’s JD.com, acquiring marketplace startup Jet.com and rolling out a mobile payments system across its US stores...
November 17, 2016
Investments
Investors Chronicle: Safestore, Liontrust, Amazon
...And against Wal-Mart’s 4,700 stores, Whole Foods has 460....
June 23, 2017

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