Wal-Mart made its name by going big: massive super centers with gallon jars of pickles and rows and rows of lawn chairs and tires. Its future may depend a lot on going small. It's investing in smaller ...

Costco has materially outperformed Wal-Mart and other competitors in the retail industry over the last several years. However, the business world is inherently changing and dynamic, so investors may ...

POLSON - Wal-Mart, America's largest retailer, intends to build a "Supercenter" three times the size of its existing store in Polson, population 4,700, the Polson City-County Planning Board learned ...

Cesar Guzman: Wal-Mart, because I get the employee discount! Yay! Manda Bull: Retro ’80s Kmart with the food court and photo booth. Oh, nostaglia! Kathy Mueller: Give me Target! Kmart is still trying ...

Some of the nations biggest retailers have been rapidly expanding into the provider space, including Wal-Mart. Retail health clinics may prove to be hospitals’ most capable competitors in the years to ...

"I'm not stopping until I get food in every box in Canada," said Shelly Broader, according to recent article in The Globe and Mail. Broader is a former grocery executive and the current CEO of ...

This time last year, I had dinner with a senior executive from a major research company. His firm—like many others—was about to publish a report stating that Wal-Mart’s RFID plan was unrealistic and ...

The numbers aren't adding up for Wal-Mart Stores. After spending the better part of 2015 making key investments that were supposed to galvanize growth, the company has seen little progress. It spent ...

For the past several months, there has been a great deal of anecdotal evidence that retail king Wal-Mart Stores is losing momentum. Extremely harsh winter weather, cuts to food stamps that hurt ...

A member of my staff told me it didn’t makes sense for Wal-Mart Stores to tag clothing and not take advantage of the kill command that would permanently disable the EPC RIFID tag, or to utilize some ...