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Walmart workers plan Black Friday protests over wages

A group of Walmart employees pushing for higher wages said on Friday they were planning protests at 1,600 Walmart stores nationwide on Black Friday, the biggest shopping day of the year in the United States.


"Black Friday" deals 2014 from Walmart reveal discounts on Sony, Apple iPad mini, Nintendo 2DS, and many others; See store schedules and deals from Amazon

Walmart's "Black Friday" deals include discounts on Sony, Apple iPad mini, Nintendo 2DS, and other brands. The stores are open from Thanksgiving to the end of Black Friday. Amazon has also shared their November discounts.

Wal-Mart Is the Largest Employer in the World for 2014, Volkswagen and PeroChina Also Gains over 100 Billion in Revenue

Wal-Mart emerged as the biggest company in the world for the year 2014. Most of the companies on the list operate from different countries and employ the largest number of employees. Here we will look at five of the largest employers in the world for this year.

Has Amazon become the bully in the alley?

Amazon has reportedly turned to dirty browbeating amid a contract battle with top publisher Hachette. The internet retailer has subjected many books from Hachette to artificial purchase delays, suspended pre-orders of new titles, increased prices and stopped re-stocking existing ones.


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US-based multinational retail chain Walmart started testing the local pick-up option for Walmart To Go, the company's online grocery shopping service with home delivery feature in Denver, Colorado.
San Francisco-based recruiting startup getTalent's founder Abraham Shafi told TechCrunch that his company was just acquired by job website Dice, but financial terms of the said deal were not disclosed.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc is sticking with Bank of America's Merrill Lynch unit to run its 401(k) program with $18 billion in assets, Wal-Mart confirmed on Tuesday.
With more shoppers wishing to avoid the throng, research firm comScore reported a 15% increase of online spending on Black Friday to USD 1.20 billion.
Online shopping website Amazon is set to dominate this holiday season, rising above other ecommerce rivals and traditional retailers and hitting a 54% increase in its stock this year.
Wal-Mart CEO and President Mike Duke will officially step down on Feb 1, 2014 and will be replaced by Doug McMillon who is the head of Wal-Mart's international division. Duke will continue his role as Chairman and will be advising the new CEO for a year.
WalMart, Sears, Macy's and other retailers are now doing their best to increase sales for the coming Christmas season.
Walmart decided to offer its holiday deals early in anticipation for holiday shopping season. According to a Reuters reports, retailers in the US faced the shortest holiday in the past few years to prepare for customers' demands.
In a joint statement, Bharti Retail and Walmart dissolve their Best Price partnership in India. After weeks of speculation, Bharti Enterprises and Wal-Mart Stores Inc had announced that they are going on their separate ways for operations in the retail sector.
The recent remarks made by officials of both Bharti and Walmart indicate issues between the two. Walmart Stores Asia head Scott Price, contrary to previous reports, said a conversion of the current franchisee agreement with Bharti Retail into a joint venture is 'not tenable'.
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