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  • Wal-Mart Says It Seeks Execs to Mull New Formats, Not Spark M&A Plan

    BENTONVILLE, Ark. - The latest attempts by Wal-Mart Stores Inc. here to broaden its retail horizons sparked speculation yesterday it was mulling an unprecedented M&A strategy, speculation that the chain later said was off base.

  • Wal-Mart Said Mulling Smaller Formats, Including Healthcare Store

    BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Speculation continues to mount that Wal-Mart is studying new formats, the latest round fed by a report in the Wall Street Journal last week claiming the retailer is prepared to test two new small-footprint formats in early 2008: a smaller, urban, convenience-type store that could go head to head with Tesco's new Fresh and Easy format in the West; and a stand-alone store dedicated to health services and products.

  • Wal-Mart Said Mulling Smaller Formats, Including Healthcare Store

    BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Speculation continues to mount that Wal-Mart is studying new formats, the latest round fed by a report in the Wall Street Journal last week claiming the retailer is prepared to test two new small-footprint formats in early 2008: a smaller, urban, convenience-type store that could go head to head with Tesco's new Fresh and Easy format in the West; and a stand-alone store dedicated to health services and products.

  • St. Louis Grocers, Union Reach Tentative Deal

    ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- The union representing 9,500 grocery workers at Dierbergs Markets Inc, Schnuck Markets Inc., and Shop 'n Save, all based here, have tentatively inked a new labor pact that will apparently sidestep a repeat performance of a bitter strike that occurred in 2003.

  • Wal-Mart Said Mulling Smaller Formats, Including Healthcare Store

    BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Speculation continues to mount that Wal-Mart is studying new formats, the latest round fed by a report in the Wall Street Journal last week claiming the retailer is prepared to test two new small-footprint formats in early 2008: a smaller, urban, convenience-type store that could go head to head with Tesco's new Fresh and Easy format in the West; and a stand-alone store dedicated to health services and products.

  • Bruce Peterson Joins Naturipe As Pres./CEO

    NAPLES, Fla. -Bruce Peterson, former s.v.p./perishables at Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., has joined Naturipe Farms based here as its new president and c.e.o.

  • Bruce Peterson Joins Naturipe As Pres./CEO

    NAPLES, Fla. -Bruce Peterson, former s.v.p./perishables at Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., has joined Naturipe Farms based here as its new president and c.e.o.

  • Wal-Mart Selects New System to Secure Data-in-Transit

    BENTONVILLE, Ark., WELLESLEY, Mass. and HELSINKI, Finland -- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. and SSH Communications Security, a provider of secure file-transfer and end-to-end communications security solutions, said yesterday that Wal-Mart has selected the SSH Tectia solution to enable secure remote access and secure end-to-end data file transfer throughout the retail leader's extensive global computing network.
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