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Walmart Plans to Publish Factory Inspection Results; Critics Unimpressed
Wal-Mart will finally release the results of a much anticipated audit of its Bangladesh factories for safety…
Will ObamaCare Add to Holiday Shopping Season Woes? Wal-Mart Expresses Concerns
Almost across the board, industry analysts have been predicting a historically limp holiday shopping season…
Walmart’s Q3 Disappointing; Will Promotion Frenzy Ruin Holiday Shopping Season?
Walmart’s third quarter performance brought some good news during an otherwise challenging economic stretch…
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Walmart Unveils its Black Friday Strategy
Walmart has finally disclosed its strategy to wring as much value as it can from the all important Black…
Wal-Mart Sets Sights on Dominating Apparel Industry
Wal-Mart has never been a leader in the apparel industry, with clothing accounting for a modest 7 percent of…
India Probe Clears Wal-Mart; Retailer Did Not Break Foreign Investment Rules
Giant retailer Wal-Mart Stores Inc., did not break India's foreign investment rules, according to a long-term…
Wal-Mart’s Ambitious Forecast: $500 Billion by 2016
Retail giant Wal-Mart revealed its ambitious projections and plans for the next several fiscal years…
Trendwatch: Makers Push Performance Fabric, Timeless Cuts
The last two years, 2013 and 2014, will go down in history as years of slow growth. Firms are doubling down…
Report Wal-Mart is Canceling Orders Roils Markets; Li & Fung Defends Wal-Mart
Global markets were roiled by rumors that retailer Wal-Mart is planning to cut orders with suppliers…
More Firms Look to Africa
Retailers and brands are looking beyond Asia, toward Africa, says Haggar’s VP of Global Sourcing Tony…
For Urban Outfitters, Design Trumps Discounts
The lesson of Urban Outfitters' recent success is that sometimes trendy design trumps steep discounts....
Wal-Mart Plans US Manufacturing Summit To Spur On-Shoring
Wal-Mart, which has committed to sourcing $50 billion in American goods over the next 10 years, is planning a…
VF Forecasts Double Digit Growth
VF Corp., owner of North Face, Wrangler, Timberland, and others laid out a five-year growth plan projecting…
Wal-Mart Pleads Guilty to Dangerous Dumping, is Fined $81.6 Million
Retail giant Wal-Mart pled guilty in federal court this week to improperly disposing of hazardous materials…
Fast Retailing Sides With Gap, Wal-Mart on Safety Accord
Japan’s Fast Retailing, operators of popular retail chains Uniqlo and Theory, have declined to sign the…