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JUNE 20, 2019

Walmart spokeswoman Molly Blakeman told CNBC the retailer is working with partner Gatik , a self-driving vehicle startup, to test out a self-driving vehicle that will travel the two-mile route in Bentonville, Arkansas between two stores. “We This fills a big gap in the market.”. Earlier this month, Walmart’s U.S.

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JULY 23, 2020

There are already four such clinics, with three in Georgia and one in Arkansas. But Walmart is looking to open more, CNBC reported, as it attempts to get into the health market. Walmart will open up at least six more health clinics in the greater Atlanta area by the end of the year, according to CNBC.

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AUGUST 10, 2017

Retailing giant Walmart is expanding the use of its Scan & Go mobile app, which is already being tested in around 12 stores in Arkansas, Florida, Texas and Georgia, to include ten more brick-and-mortar locations. These are diverse markets to test new ideas.

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OCTOBER 21, 2018

Bank OZK , the Arkansas lender, saw its stocks plunge late last week after it took a more than $45 million write-down on two commercial real estate loans, stoking fears that small banks in the U.S. You do hear talk in the market that some banks have become really aggressive on some deals.”

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MAY 30, 2018

Now the benefits list is expanding, as customers in 12 additional states (and at all Whole Foods Market 365 stores) will now be able to use their Prime membership to access more deals.

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APRIL 24, 2023

WATCH Takeaway 1 An S&P Global Market Intelligence report shows delinquencies leveling off and loans growing in the construction sector. But according to an S&P Global Market Intelligence report, construction loan delinquencies at U.S. How can your institution prepare to grow its construction portfolio? Bank of America Corp.,

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AUGUST 27, 2020

27) that the Arkansas-based retail giant is scrapping Shoes.com and Bare Necessities, the intimate apparel brand. Bloomberg reported Thursday (Aug.

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MAY 13, 2020

In a Q&A sent to customers , the Arkansas-based chain explained that the grocery app is not going away – it’s simply being integrated with Walmart’s original app. Progressive Grocer reported that the move is a win-win for Walmart, as the retailer can save money budgeted toward mobile marketing. Say goodbye to one Walmart app.

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JANUARY 26, 2018

Bloomberg reported news that between 400 and 500 jobs were cut this week in marketing, human resources, merchandising, real estate and other departments. Walmart will be laying off as many as 1,000 employees at its headquarters this year and in 2019. Those employees have 60 days to find new positions.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2020

In filing the complaint, the CFPB was joined by the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) and the Arkansas Attorney General. The CFPB filed a complaint in a South Carolina federal district court against Upstate Law Group LLC. The new lawsuit indicates that the Bureau is also targeting service providers to such companies.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Far from its headquarters in Bentonville, Arkansas, Walmart is seeking to deliver stronger omnichannel offerings internationally. Amazon also faces competition from Walmart as the latter bolsters its eCommerce and omnichannel efforts in other markets. which offers crowdsourced on-demand delivery in Chile and Mexico.

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OCTOBER 21, 2016

Unfortunately, at the time, that partnership failed for Walmart in terms of grabbing market share. JD.com seems to have more promise for Walmart, as JD holds 23 percent of the market. Walmart has had an online presence in China since 2011 after buying part of the Yihaodian supermarket business.

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JULY 31, 2019

Natalie Bartholomew is chief administrative officer at Grand Savings Bank in northwestern Arkansas, but she is probably better known for her popular blog "The Girl Banker," which provides advice on career advancement and work-life balance for women in banking as well as spotlighting female leaders in financial services.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

“Walmart clearly wants to get the program off the ground sooner [rather] than later in order to make hay in advance of the Christmas shopping season,” said retail consultant Carol Spieckerman, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported. For example, the company did not address whether the service would be available in all markets Walmart serves.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

According to a report in USA Today in August, the service was available in Atlanta and Augusta, Georgia; Knoxville, Memphis, and Nashville, Tennessee; Little Rock, Arkansas, as well as other cities and regions. The goal is to have the service in 120 metropolitan markets by October, which will cover 1,600 stores.

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OCTOBER 14, 2020

The trade group representing credit unions in Arkansas, Texas and Oklahoma said the change is an attempt to better unify a variety of services the association offers.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

According to an article published by Arkansas Online , findings unveiled that a four-day delivery window was actually 10 days long. ’” said Colby Beland, vice president of sales and marketing at logistics firm CaseStack. Walmart is not the first player of its kind to make this sort of move.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

That seems like a lifetime in this business,” said Congressman French Hill of Arkansas. lags behind other markets in real-time payments adoption, and look to more advanced services in other markets for best practices. ” The country has an opportunity to learn from other markets like the U.K.

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MARCH 20, 2018

But he realized that there was something lacking in small markets like his at the time — big food delivery players such as Grubhub. Then he moved to another smaller market — Lake Charles, Louisiana — and realized there was a potential for food delivery outside big cities. In all, he identified 422 cities as potential markets.

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JUNE 6, 2019

“The federal minimum wage is lagging behind,” McMillon said at Walmart’s annual shareholders meeting in Bentonville, Arkansas on Wednesday (June 5). In some markets, Walmart pays more than $11 per hour as a push to “recruit and retain the talent we need to run a good business,” he added. since 2009.

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OCTOBER 31, 2016

During the past two months, SoFi got licenses in more states, including Arkansas, Florida, Massachusetts, New York and South Dakota. In September, WSJ reported SoFi was looking to raise $500 million in equity to fund new growth initiatives among mass-market borrowers and international markets.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

To get more millennials on board, the Bentonville, Arkansas-based retailer is rolling out offerings designed to attract younger, well-to-do consumes in urban areas. New York City provides “a dense market with wealthy shoppers,” according to CNN Money. Private Labels and Brand Resellers.

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AUGUST 27, 2018

It is amazing how much it continues to grow,” Kurt Stache, senior vice president for marketing, loyalty and sales at American Airlines Group Inc. There’s a very small chance somebody is actually using cash,” Ross Feinstein, a spokesman for American Airlines, told The Arkansas Democrat Gazette. billion in the second quarter.

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JANUARY 29, 2018

The company is starting with a small group of test markets, including New Orleans, Louisiana; Olympia, Washington; Billings, Montana; Binghamton, New York; Peoria, Illinois and Little Rock, Arkansas. The feature is accessed through the bottom-right menu button in the app.

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JUNE 25, 2019

Amazon, Dash’s Market, Safeway and others also participated. Spokeswoman Molly Blakeman told CNBC the retailer is working with partner Gatik , a self-driving vehicle startup, to test a vehicle that will travel the two-mile route in Bentonville, Arkansas between two stores. “We

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JUNE 23, 2017

In an interview, Karen Webster discussed the pros and cons with Hyperwallet ’s Michael Ting, SVP of digital markets, and Simran Singh, director of strategy and business development. The current trials taking place at locations in New Jersey and Arkansas will shed some light on the program’s potential — or lack thereof.

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JULY 3, 2018

In addition, Barbara Messing will take the helm as Walmart’s chief marketing officer in August, taking the place of Tony Rogers, who has moved to Walmart’s Sam’s Club. While Whiteside will be based in Jet ’s home state of New Jersey, Messing will work out of Walmart’s hometown of Bentonville, Arkansas.

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JUNE 16, 2016

The Arkansas-based retailer recently announced that it was six to nine months away from using drones inside its warehouses to speed up its operation. The company is also looking to rejigger its business outside stores.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The focus of the probe will be on whether the company has abused its position in the online advertising market. “I In terms of optics, a verifiable crowd gathered on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. This investigation is not a lawsuit,” Paxton said.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Some of these Chinese tech companies may not even have to acquire an American company before they become pervasive in our markets,” Warner said, as quoted by the newswire. government from buying or leasing telecommunication equipment from Chinese firms Huawei and ZTE, citing security concerns.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

At the Monday press conference, Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge said the AGs, across political parties and demographics, stand together to “protect the free market, protect competition and … the American consumer … against this online, search engine juggernaut.”. The road may be long — and the probe itself will be sweeping.

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JANUARY 31, 2022

Darrin Williams, an attorney and former Arkansas state representative, wasn’t interested when Southern Bancorp, Inc. Williams notes that this often occurs in minority and/or economically distressed markets: Some banks might provide deposit accounts for individuals but then deny them a loan. By Judith Sears. Name: Southern Bancorp.

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OCTOBER 16, 2018

Doug McMillon started his presentation for Walmart’s annual investor meeting in Bentonville, Arkansas by saying he wanted to “challenge your thinking about Walmart.” As for the total responses, investors didn’t seem much fazed by the reduced earnings, as shares fell by 2 percent in pre-market trading, but were up 2.1

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JANUARY 6, 2020

As more companies adopt IoT and sensory devices, powering these tools is becoming a greater challenge that can hold back the supply chain modernization that will be required to keep pace with rapidly changing market demands. Digitization is a big trend, and data is the new currency. “But The Chicken-and-Egg Conundrum.

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MAY 11, 2018

The expansions include modifications to plants and a new line in its Jonesboro, Arkansas, factory. Will it be enough to win back customers, or will Nestlé’s competitors hold onto the market share they gained? Reuters reports that Nestlé is now increasing capacity across multiple U.S. Where Nestlé Fell Short.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

It was less than a year ago — February, to be precise — that Google appeared as the latest player in an increasingly crowded food delivery market that was intent to make a move on grocery. markets up and into effect in Target’s home market of Minneapolis. The big news at the time was perishables.

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MAY 2, 2016

The Walmart Lab 415-C “Technology Innovation Open Call” event is part of the larger 2016 Northwest Arkansas Technology Summit. Expect more in this area as marketers embrace the potential.”. “I can’t wait to see what ideas and inventions we’ll discover!

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