Consumer caution crimps Wal-Mart’s second quarter earnings 08.15.2013 By Staff The retailer said it gained share in the "food, consumables and health and wellness/O.T.C." category during the quarter.Read More
Consumer struggles play to Wal-Mart's strong suit 07.02.2013 By Josh Sosland Executive says keeping prices low more important than ever for retailer Read More
Wal-Mart: Food takes center stage 07.02.2013 By Josh Sosland Pressure for retailer to maintain traffic, profits may have major ramifications for foodRead More
Ratings agency sees headwinds for on-line grocers 07.02.2013 By Eric Schroeder Consumer resistance to delivery fees among factors that may curb growth.Read More
Wal-Mart adopting local strategy 06.14.2013 By Eric Schroeder Retailer plans to add store-specific food displays and sell regional productsRead More
Wal-Mart’s food safety efforts yield lower costs, fewer recalls 06.03.2013 By Monica Watrous Retailer requires private label suppliers to comply with Global Food Safety Initiative standards.Read More
Wal-Mart doubles-down on fresh produce promise 06.03.2013 By Keith Nunes Supply chain enhancements are being developed to improve the quality of the fresh produce on store shelves.Read More
Wal-Mart’s healthy food focus comes to the fore 05.02.2013 By Eric Schroeder Company on track toward achieving five commitments in healthier eating.Read More
Wal-Mart won’t use private label to ‘pump up profit’ 03.13.2013 By Eric Schroeder Company also adding more organic foods to its assortment.Read More
Wal-Mart, Kroger in mix for Hostess assets 12.13.2012 By Eric Schroeder Source: About two dozen bidders interested in businesses and plants.Read More