January Roundup: Economy Affects Sales at Big-box RetailersMost saw only slight lifts for the month, and Target and Costco warn that upcoming quarterly earnings will be lower than anticipated. Wal-Mart Americas Aims for 70% Reduction in Detergent PhosphatesThe mega-retailer has also committed to more sustainable packaging in the region. Walmart Slashes Prices on Party Foods, Electronics Shoppers can now assemble a Super Bowl menu for under $50, and save up to $100 on select HDTVs. The Super Bowl Boosts Snacks, Beer The big game is among the most important purchasing days of the entire year for these products. Wal-Mart to Buy Chilean Retailer The investment provides the retail giant with a major foothold in key South American market. From the Show Floor: NRF Retailer Activity Spans Supply Chain Deals announced during the show include solutions for private label sourcing, price optimization and computer-generated ordering. Aldi Eyeing 75 New U.S. Sites The limited-assortment operator wants to open more stores in states where it already has a presence. Walmart's Grocery Division Head Joins FMI Board Jack Sinclair has worked in the retail industry in both the United Kingdom and the United States. Wegmans' C.E.O. Makes List of Influential People in Business Ethics The annual ranking is published by Ethisphere Magazine. Nielsen Consumer Insight Report Offers Ways for Retailers to Navigate Rough Economic Seas Value programs and cost-reduction strategies are revealed First Previous 290 291 292 293 294 Next Last
