On Monday, the Supreme Court agreed to decide whether all the female employees who claim Walmart discriminated against them can sue the world’s largest retailer as a class, and if they can, whether they can sue for back pay or …
Thrifty shoppers looking for low prices on basics are frequently passing up the big boxes of Walmart for the tighter aisles of their local dollar stores. The cheaper upstarts have replaced no-name products with nationally known…
I’m a big admirer of the sleek point-of-sale system that allows Apple Store employees to run credit card transactions on iPhones or iPod Touch devices. Now, Apple is going to offer its POS system to other retailers, a move that…
Walmart hopes to make headway into the rural and poorer sections of China with small stores that are easy and cheap to build. The model is based to some extent on facilities the world’s largest retailer operates in Mexico.
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Thrifty shoppers looking for low prices on basics are frequently passing up the big boxes of Walmart for the tighter aisles of their local dollar stores, which have replaced no-name products with nationally known brands and rev…