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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
Investing in America
Foreign companies as drivers of US growth, resilience and competitiveness
Tuesday, 10 DecemberHybrid Conference
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
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
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
FT Live
Future of Retail
Securing long-term business growth with technology innovation
Tuesday, 17 SeptemberLondon, UK
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
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
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
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
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
Investments
Investors Chronicle: Safestore, Liontrust, Amazon
...And against Wal-Mart’s 4,700 stores, Whole Foods has 460....
June 23, 2017
Retail & Consumer industry
Cheaper prices ends Kroger’s 13-year food sales growth streak
...Adding to pricing pressure has been growing competition in the food-shopping sector, with big-box retailers like Wal-Mart — which has also recently pointed to pressures from food deflation — aiming to gobble...
March 2, 2017
EU economy
Week ahead: Greece, Fed minutes, Buffett letter
...Among them, however, is the world’s largest retailer, Wal-Mart, along with department stores like Macy’s, Kohl’s and TJX Cos....
February 17, 2017
FT Live
Global Private Banking Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence in wealth management
Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
US & Canadian companies
Trump announces roster of business leaders for policy forum
...executive, BlackRock Bob Iger- chairman and chief executive, The Walt Disney Company Rich Lesser- president and chief executive, Boston Consulting Group Doug McMillon- president and chief executive, Wal-Mart...
December 2, 2016
fastFT
Walmart de México sales jump 12.5% in December
...Mexican same store sales for December (that is, stores that have been in operation for more than a year), boosted sales by 9.1 per cent, above the market consensus of 7.1 per cent....
January 8, 2016
FT AlphavilleEquities
Richard Koo’s chart to explain the past 200 years
...In the US this shift led to the emergence of huge discount retailers like Wal-Mart and Costco, while in Japan it was reflected by the explosive growth in so-called 100-yen shops....
August 25, 2016
UK retail results
Cheap-chic focus powers Target turnaround
...Just yesterday Macy’s reported a 4/8 per cent drop in fourth quarter like-for-like sales while Wal-Mart saw a meagre 0.6 per cent rise in same store sales....
February 24, 2016
UK retail results
Asda: sales improvement ‘won’t come overnight’
...Mr Clarke had previously hoped that a 4.7 per cent decline in sales during the second quarter of 2015 would mark a “nadir” for the company, which is owned by US retail giant Wal-Mart....
February 18, 2016
FT AlphavilleChris Nuttall
FT Opening Quote
...Retailers Wal-Mart, Ross Stores and Gap report quarterly earnings....
May 19, 2016
FT AlphavilleBryce Elder
Making sense of Argosbury
...pitchbooks during the back half of 2015 — which fed into press reports including a Sunday Times‘ “predators plot …” splash at the end of November, as well as more speculative stuff referencing Amazon and Wal-Mart...
January 5, 2016
LexUS & Canadian companies
Walmart De Mexico: not growing pains
...Well, capital investment fell last year; its store count grew at the same middling rate as sales. One appeal of the company is its ability to generate cash and an increasing propensity to return it....
May 3, 2015
MBA blogBusiness education
My 10 random business questions
...carrying higher costs. 2) How can Wal-Mart afford to have such low prices and still be so profitable?...
August 6, 2015
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

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