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Walmart's Grocery Delivery Partnerships With Uber, Lyft Fail To Take Off

Walmart Inc's online grocery delivery partnerships with ride-hailing services Uber and Lyft have ended, according to two sources. It marks a potential s...

Walmart Attempts International Turnaround With UK, India Tie-Ups

Walmart Inc's urgency to stem market share losses to rivals around the world is driving it to partner with local players in the UK and India, even as it sc...

Walmart's U.K. Problems Can't Be Solved With Pricey M&A: Gadfly

Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s incursion into the U.K. via the 1999 purchase of Asda left it with a giant supermarket that's been losing market share amid intensif...

Wal-Mart Couldn't Survive in Trump-World: Paula Dwyer

Donald Trump threatens to revoke the North American Free Trade Agreement and impose stiff tariffs on imports from China or products made by U.S. companies...

Obama Finds An Ally In Wal-Mart, Whose Stores He Once Shunned

As a freshman senator with his eye on the presidency, Barack Obama said he’d never shop at a Wal-Mart and held the company up as an emblem of corpora...

The History Of U.S. Retail's Top 20 Hints At Its Future: Gadfly

Fast-shifting shopper preferences are reordering the retail industry. The scurry to keep up with consumer tastes led to Walmart's recent $3.3 billion ac...

Asda's Second Nadir Has Made a Price War Inevitable: Gadfly

What's worse than a nadir? Clearly, Asda's latest same-store sales. They fell by 7.5 percent in its second quarter, the most dismal performance in its m...

Wal-Mart, This is Your Last Chance To Turn Around Asda: Gadfly

Wal-Mart, the world's biggest grocer, has got itself into a bit of a pickle in the U.K. Over the past year, Asda's sales have consistently fallen more t...

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Wal-Mart's U.K. Pain Holds Lessons For The Whole Chain: Gadfly

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