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Walmart US Merchandising Chief Charles Redfield To Step Down

Walmart Inc US chief merchandising officer Charles Redfield is stepping down after just over a year in the role, according to an internal memo seen by Reut...

5 Trends Shaping Supply Chains In 2023

Kathleen McLoughlin, Senior Analyst, IGD, examines ways in which retailers and consumer goods firms can optimise their supply chains this year.

Walmart Plans Own EV Charger Network At US Stores By 2030

Walmart plans to have its own network of electric vehicle charging stations for public use by 2030, to tap into growing adoption of EVs in the United State...

Walmart Sees Sustained Pressure From Inflation, Will Slow Hiring Pace

Walmart on Wednesday said inflation would continue to pressure its business this year, and that it would slow its pace of hiring as it builds out automatio...

Amazon, Other Retailers Revamp 'Free' Shipping As Costs Soar

There is no such thing as free shipping. Even so, Amazon.com Inc and other online retailers who use so-called free delivery to cultivate customer loya...

6 Ways In Which Financial Institutions Can Transform Global Food Systems

The urgent transformation of global food systems is crucial in terms of reducing global emissions, but it could also deliver over $1.5 trillion in economic...

Walmart Laying Off Hundreds Of US Workers At Five E-commerce Fulfillment Centers

Hundreds of workers at five US Walmart facilities that fulfill e-commerce orders are being asked to find jobs within 90 days at other company locations, a...

Self-Driving Startup Gatik Strikes Deal With Kroger

Self-driving trucking startup Gatik will double its workforce by year end, a top executive said, after it announced a deal on Wednesday with grocer Kroger...