Monday, November 19, 2012

Wal-mart

  • Wal-Mart's looming Black Friday strike could make for an unexpectedly painful ...

    Nov. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. workers demanding better pay and benefits vow to mount 1,000 protests online and outside stores up to and including Black Friday.

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Wal-Mart Leads Retail Industry To Early Cyber Monday Deals

    Black Friday shoppers will need to shop earlier this year to bag those amazing bargains. At Kmart, Sears, Toys R Us and Walmart, Black Friday starts at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving this year, while Target opens its doors at 9 p.m. (AFP/Getty Images via ...

    www.forbes.com

  • UPDATE 3-Wal-Mart moves up dividend to avoid 'fiscal cliff'

    Wal-Mart shares up 0.6 percent at $68.47. * Dividend taxes will rise without Congressional action. By Jessica Wohl. Nov 19 (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc on Monday became the biggest corporation yet to move its planned dividend into late December from ...

    www.reuters.com

  • Blaec Lammers, accused of plotting 'Twilight' massacre, stalked Walmart worker

    In 2009, Lammers was committed for 96 hours to undergo a mental health observation after stalking a female employee at a Walmart store, Bolivar Police Chief Steve Hamilton told The Huffington Post. "It looks like everything was done appropriately at ...

    www.examiner.com

  • Wal-Mart changing date 4Q dividend will be paid

    BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Wal-Mart is changing the date that its fourth-quarter dividend will be paid, an action that the world's biggest retailer may be taking to avoid a higher tax rate on the dividend if there's no agreement on the fiscal cliff ...

    www.businessweek.com

  • WalMart May Still Get Its Bank: Street Whispers

    Stock quotes in this article: WMT, TGT, HD, GM, AXP, HOG, SHLD · Tweet. NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- While WalMart (WMT) has gone quite far in developing new "bank-like" services for its customers, it may soon have an opportunity to do the real thing.

    www.thestreet.com

  • Walmart Announces its Biggest Cyber Monday Ever With Up to $1000* Savings ...

    SAN BRUNO, Calif., Nov. 19, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Walmart announces its biggest Cyber Monday event ever with up to $1,000 savings on popular gifts online, including electronics, toys, video games and more.

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  • Walmart and Target: A tale of two discount chains

    Walmart (WMT), the world's largest retailer, on Thursday acknowledged that its low-income shoppers continue to struggle in the economy and issued an outlook for the fourth quarter -- which encompasses the holiday shopping period -- that falls below ...

    www.cbsnews.com

  • Walmart and Target workers raising concerns about Thanksgiving sales

    Those workers are predicting as many as 1,000 protests at Walmart stores leading up to Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday. Workers announced upcoming strikes and protests in Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Miami, Milwaukee, Washington, D.C.

    www.spokesman.com

  • Labor Board promises quick action on Wal-Mart case

    NEW YORK (AP) - Federal labor officials vowed Monday they will decide quickly whether to support a request by Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to stop a union-backed group from pushing worker walk-outs at hundreds of stores on Friday, the traditional start of the ...

    www.salon.com

  • Parker Williams' Design of Walmart Private Label Pet Food Recognized with ...

    BRADFORD, United Kingdom, Nov. 19, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Parker Williams, the creative design agency of Sun Branding Solutions, created the award winning packaging of Walmart's new private label brand of super premium dog food, Pure Balance.

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  • Walmart pre-Black Friday 2012 sale features HP laptops, all-in-one desktop

    If you really like purple, Walmart is also offering the Pavilion g6-2279wm in bright purple for $438. Unlike the HP 2000 deal, it comes with 4GB of RAM, along with AMD dual-core A4-4300M processor, 500GB hard drive, DVD burner, and a 15.6-inch screen.

    www.zdnet.com

  • Wal-Mart warns workers on Black Friday strike

    In its complaint Thursday, Wal-Mart said the United Food and Commercial Workers Union and its subsidiary known as OURWalmart is trying to force the store into collective bargaining even though it is not the official union for Wal-Mart's employees.

    money.cnn.com

  • Retail employees rebel against early Black Fridays

    For the second year in a row, employees of retailers including Target, Walmart and Toys R Us have started or signed petitions on Change.

    www.news10.net

  • Wal-Mart starts sale of subscription food

    For a monthly fee of $7 that includes tax and shipping, customers get a box of five to eight hand-picked, sample-size food items, ranging from organic to ethnic products that are not carried on Wal-Mart's shelves. The world's largest retailer began ...

    www.journalgazette.net

  • Walmart to open grocery store in Gateway 'food desert'

    The Walmart Neighborhood Market planned for the former Circuit City building at 2730 Gateway Street will employ 65 people and offer groceries, pharmaceuticals and general merchandise, the company said Monday.

    www.kval.com

  • Fear turns bullish as Wal-Mart breaks

    Michael A. Gayed, CFA, is chief investment strategist and co-portfolio manager at Pension Partners, LLC., an investment advisor which manages a mutual fund and separate accounts according to its ATAC (Accelerated Time and Capital) strategies focused on ...

    www.marketwatch.com

  • Walmart debuts eco-friendly compliance pack

    "At Walmart, we are dedicated to quality patient care and have proven that adherence packaging assists in these endeavors," says Sandy Kinsey, vice president of Pharmacy Merchandising for Walmart. In 2011, a published peer-reviewed study of more than ...

    www.greenerpackage.com

  • Why Walmart and Big Retailers Should Pay Their Workers More

    Henry Ford famously decided in 1914 to pay many of his workers the then incredible sum of five dollars a day, which was substantially higher than the prevailing wage at the time.

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Walmart Black Friday 2012 Ad Released, Features $10 Video Games (11/19 ...

    Walmart video game deals include a slew of $10 Xbox 360 and PS3 games including Dead Island, Saints Row 2, Call of Duty 4: MW2 Game of the Year and more... For video game consoles, the Xbox 360 4GB Skylanders bundle is discounted to $149, while ...

    hawtwired.com

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