“Rumor Has It…Second Walmart to Go Store Being Prepped in Orlando, FL” by Kim Souza at City Wire. “The new Walmart to Go convenience store opened recently in Bentonville is not the retailer’s first experiment with the small-store format. Wal-Mart historians and former corporate officers told The City Wire that the first convenience store […]
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“Walmart: Trade-In Your Videogame, Get a Pair of Socks” by Ian Sherr & Shelly Banjo at WSJ. “Wal-Mart itself ran a smaller trade-in program in 2009 where it allowed customers to sell used games through kiosks in certain stores, but the retailer failed to make it work. This time, Wal-Mart has teamed up with […]
“Wal-Mart opens first Walmart to Go convenience store” by Kim Souza at The City Wire. “It’s been more than a year of planning, but the Walmart to Go convenience-store format quietly opened in Bentonville on Saturday (March 15), with the grand opening set for March 19.” See eight pictures / Read more “Home […]
Target’s Thursday Statement: “With the benefit of hindsight, we are investigating whether, if different judgments had been made the outcome may have been different” by Jennifer Bjorhus at Star-Tribune. “Target confirmed Thursday that the company had detected “a small amount of … activity” by the cyberthieves before the full scale of the breach was […]
“Breaking: Dollar General Same-Store Sales +1.3% in Q4, +3.3% for Year” “We successfully opened 650 new stores, ending the year with 11,132 stores serving customers in 40 states…Net sales increased 6.8 percent to $4.49 billion in the 2013 fourth quarter…Same-store sales increases were driven by sales of tobacco products and perishables.” Read the release […]
“Walmart CFO Charles Holley at Bank of America Conference: Think Small” by Kim Souza at The City Wire. “Holley told the group that there was still room for hundreds, if not thousands more small format Wal-Mart stores. He added that the small formats offer fuel and pharmacy along with an in-store kiosk that allows […]
Wednesday Tipsheet: Next Walmart to Go in Orlando? | H.Depot: More 1 Customer Stores? | D.Gen Loves Cigs!
/in Eye-on-Retail“Rumor Has It…Second Walmart to Go Store Being Prepped in Orlando, FL” by Kim Souza at City Wire. “The new Walmart to Go convenience store opened recently in Bentonville is not the retailer’s first experiment with the small-store format. Wal-Mart historians and former corporate officers told The City Wire that the first convenience store […]
Tuesday Tipsheet: Wmart: Trade Vgames for Socks | DEA visits Costco | Amazon’s Black Eye
/in Eye-on-Retail“Walmart: Trade-In Your Videogame, Get a Pair of Socks” by Ian Sherr & Shelly Banjo at WSJ. “Wal-Mart itself ran a smaller trade-in program in 2009 where it allowed customers to sell used games through kiosks in certain stores, but the retailer failed to make it work. This time, Wal-Mart has teamed up with […]
Monday Tipsheet: 1st ‘Walmart to Go’ Opens | H.Depot’s 1st ‘Movie Store’
/in Eye-on-Retail“Wal-Mart opens first Walmart to Go convenience store” by Kim Souza at The City Wire. “It’s been more than a year of planning, but the Walmart to Go convenience-store format quietly opened in Bentonville on Saturday (March 15), with the grand opening set for March 19.” See eight pictures / Read more “Home […]
Friday Tipsheet: Target’s ‘Hindsight’ | Wmart’s ‘Open Call’ 7/18 | Ditching Prime
/in Eye-on-RetailTarget’s Thursday Statement: “With the benefit of hindsight, we are investigating whether, if different judgments had been made the outcome may have been different” by Jennifer Bjorhus at Star-Tribune. “Target confirmed Thursday that the company had detected “a small amount of … activity” by the cyberthieves before the full scale of the breach was […]
Thursday Tipsheet: Bloomberg Hits Target | D.Gen Comp +1.3% | H.Depot CEO on CNBC
/in Eye-on-Retail“Breaking: Dollar General Same-Store Sales +1.3% in Q4, +3.3% for Year” “We successfully opened 650 new stores, ending the year with 11,132 stores serving customers in 40 states…Net sales increased 6.8 percent to $4.49 billion in the 2013 fourth quarter…Same-store sales increases were driven by sales of tobacco products and perishables.” Read the release […]
Wednesday Tipsheet: Wmart wants ‘thousands’ of small stores | Costco’s Jelinek I-view | Dick’s Comp +7.3%
/in Eye-on-Retail“Walmart CFO Charles Holley at Bank of America Conference: Think Small” by Kim Souza at The City Wire. “Holley told the group that there was still room for hundreds, if not thousands more small format Wal-Mart stores. He added that the small formats offer fuel and pharmacy along with an in-store kiosk that allows […]