Bentonville, AR—A successful Black Friday and reviving layaway helped Walmart into a solid fourth quarter. Nonetheless, the … [Read more...]
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Walmart Q3 Profit Up 9%, But Sales, Q4 Forecast Miss
Bentonville, AR—Walmart reported today that its third quarter profit increased 9% but the world’s largest retailer’s sales … [Read more...]
Walmart Q1 Better than Expected, Sales Up at U.S. Stores
Bentonville, AR—Walmart today reported a better-than-expected first quarter as its U.S. division, its largest, continued to … [Read more...]
Walmart’s U.S. Sales Rebound Despite Q3 Profit Miss
Bentonville, AR—While Walmart’s third quarter profit just missed expectations, the retail giant reported some good news about … [Read more...]
Walmart Sees Turnaround at its U.S. Stores?
Bentonville, AR—Hoping to stave off slumping sales that have plagued its U.S. division for more than two years, Walmart … [Read more...]
Walmart Q2 Profit Rises, U.S. Division “Improving”
Bentonville, AR—Walmart Inc. posted today a 5.7% increase in its second quarter profits even as its U.S. division reported flat … [Read more...]
Walmart Q1 Profits Up but U.S. Division Remains Sluggish
Bentonville, AR—Walmart reported today that its international operations helped the world’s largest retailer post a 3% … [Read more...]
Walmart Q4 Profit Up 27% But U.S. Division ‘Disappoints’
Bentonville, AR—While Walmart posted today a 27% increase in profit for the fourth quarter largely due to its international … [Read more...]
Walmart Lifts Full Year Forecast as Q3 Profits Rise
Bentonville, AR--Walmart raised its full year earnings guidance today after booking a 9% rise in third quarter profit helped by a … [Read more...]
Walmart to Cut Spending, Focus on Smaller Stores
Bentonville, AR--Walmart lowered the high end of its capital spending forecast for fiscal 2011 by $1 billion and says it will … [Read more...]
Overseas Markets Help Offset Walmart’s Lagging U.S. Stores
Bentonville, AR--Walmart said Tuesday its second-quarter profit rose 3.6%, as demand in Mexico, Brazil and China helped offset a … [Read more...]
Walmart Apparel Chief Resigns
Bentonville, AR--Walmart’s apparel and accessories chief Dottie Mattison resigned and left her position Thursday barely two … [Read more...]