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Walmart Favored Over Amazon to Buy India’s Flipkart

Walmart Inc. looks likely to take the next round in the battle for India’s retail market over rival Amazon.com.

April 11, 2018
BusinessSafety

Walmart Relaxes Deadlines for Some Deliveries Amid Driver Crunch

Walmart Inc. has relaxed deadlines for some supplier deliveries just months after tightening them, easing pressure on manufacturers who are grappling with a driver shortage.

April 11, 2018
BusinessTCA

FedEx Office to Open in 500 Walmart Stores Across US in Next Two Years

You can get everything from food and clothing to tools and toys at Walmart. Now, add packing and shipping to that list.

March 20, 2018
BusinessLogistics

As Transportation Costs Mount, Amazon Is Squeezing Suppliers to Curb Losses in Price Wars

Amazon.com Inc., locked in a margin-crushing price war, is offloading costs onto suppliers and limiting the number of single, low-priced items shoppers can purchase in an effort to offset rising shipping costs.

March 20, 2018
Business

Supercube Permit Rules Tightened

The Ontario Ministry of Transportation has tightened rules for permits on trials of Walmart’s extended length semi-trailer known as the “supercube,” addressing several safety concerns, the Ontario Trucking Association said.

December 4, 2012