Wal-Mart set for new CEO
On the move: the challenge of revitalising Wal-Mart
One Wal-Mart executive replaces another to become CEO. It would be easy to conclude the world's largest retailer has opted…
US: Wal-Mart international chief McMillon set for top job
Doug McMillon, the chief executive of Wal-Mart's operations outside the US, is to become the CEO of the world's largest…
US: Wal-Mart lowers earnings outlook
US retailer Wal-Mart warned its full-year earnings will come in below previous expectations this morning (14 November), on soft sales…
CHINA: Wal-Mart emphasises plan to still expand in China
Wal-Mart Stores has outlined plans to open stores and distribution centres in China over the next three years - after…
In the spotlight: Wal-Mart brings investment focus home
Wal-Mart Stores outlined its strategy for the coming fiscal year at its annual investment community meeting yesterday (16 October). The…
US: Wal-Mart boss outlines strategic objectives
Increasing comparable store sales in the US, improving international returns and reducing expenses are the key strategic objectives for retail…
BRICs and beyond: Wal-Mart, Bharti both stand to benefit from split
They were partners but Wal-Mart Stores and Indian conglomerate Bharti Enterprises appear better able to take advantage of the potential…
In the Spotlight – Mike Duke, Wal-Mart
This week has seen two major appointments shake the food retail landscape. Just days after Carrefour named a new CEO,…