BENTONVILLE, Ark., June 4 (UPI) -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said it would add 22,000 workers to its payroll this year, as it aims to increase its U.S. retail outlets by up to 157 stores.
SHANGHAI, Feb. 27 (UPI) -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has agreed to buy 35 percent of a Chinese "hypermarket" chain in a move to get a bigger share of the fast-growing market.
NEW YORK, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- The Eagles are close to inking a deal with Wal-Mart discount chain stores of Bentonville, Ark., giving Wal-Mart exclusivity on future releases.
SEOUL, May 22 (UPI) -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. sold its 16 South Korean stores Monday to domestic market leader Shinsegae for $872 million.
HAIKOU, China, April 17 (UPI) -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. aims to open its first shopping mall in south China's Hainan Province.
BENTONVILLE, Ark., April 14 (UPI) -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. won't sell guns at about one-third of its U.S. stores, a change described by the Arkansas-based discounter as a marketing move.
SAO PAULO, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. paid $757 million for the 140-store retail operations of Brazil's Sonae SGPS SA. The Sonae retail company, based in Porto Alegre, has about 20,000 employees and operations in the state of Sao Paulo and the southern states of Rio Grand
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 (UPI) -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is reportedly interested in buying Hong Kong-based Tommy Hilfiger Corp. to acquire some shopper-chic.
BENTONVILLE, Ark., July 8 (UPI) -- Big discount retailer Wal-Mart Stores of Bentonville, Ark., Thursday reported lackluster sales results for June. Wal-Mart said its U.S. sales at stores open at least a year, a key measure of retail performance known as same-store sales, rose 2.2 percent.
