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Oct 19, 2026, 15:36 UTC
Walmart Inc. is selling U.S. dollar bonds for the second time this year and sounding out investors about a debut Canadian debt offering to diversify its funding sources.
Source:Oct 19, 2026, 14:16 UTC
Walmart Inc., TARGET CORP and DOLLAR GENERAL CORP are ramping up capital investments in automation, store expansion and technology to support growth and improve retail efficiency.
Source:Oct 19, 2026, 13:34 UTC
Walmart Inc. said it would sell at least C$3.5 billion of debt in four parts.
Source:Oct 19, 2026, 12:56 UTC
Walmart Inc. issued notes comprising four tranches; the offering size was not disclosed.
Oct 17, 2026, 20:45 UTC
Florida A&M University announced a partnership with Gunna’s Wunna Run Club and Walmart Inc. for its homecoming 5K, including $10,000 in scholarships for five students with health-related majors.
Source:Oct 17, 2026, 15:00 UTC
Walmart Inc. discounted the digital Nintendo Switch version of Pikmin 4 to $39.88 from its usual $59.99.
Source:Oct 17, 2026, 13:45 UTC
Walmart Inc. announced that it will close its Newmarket East store at 1111 Davis Drive on January 29, 2027.
Source:Oct 15, 2026, 23:59 UTC
Walmart Inc. announced up to 12 weeks of paid leave for employees whose newborns require neonatal intensive care, starting November 17, 2026.
Source:Oct 15, 2026, 16:30 UTC
GIRL BEER expanded its distribution into 15 new states and reached shelves at major retailers including Walmart Inc., Whole Foods Market, Inc., KROGER CO, Albertsons Companies, Inc., Hy-Vee, Inc. and Cub Foods.
Source:Oct 15, 2026, 15:01 UTC
Walmart shares rose 3.3% to $120.04, reaching multi-month highs.
Source:Oct 15, 2026, 15:00 UTC
Technology shares fell in Thursday premarket trading, including CoreWeave, Inc. down about 5%, ORACLE CORP down about 2%, MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC down nearly 4%, ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC down more than 2%, and NVIDIA CORP down around 2%; Walmart Inc. gained about 3% and Merck & Co., Inc. advanced more than 1%.
Source:Oct 15, 2026, 13:53 UTC
Walmart Inc. shares rose 3.74% to $120.51.
Source:Oct 15, 2026, 13:09 UTC
Walmart Inc. shares rose 2.7% in early trading after DEUTSCHE BANK SA upgraded the stock.
Source:Oct 14, 2026, 13:30 UTC
Vibetech's database containing 13.7 million records from previous breaches was publicly accessible online and was secured after disclosure.
Source:Oct 14, 2026, 11:33 UTC
Walmart Inc. said it will continue expanding its investment and business footprint in Beijing.
Source:Oct 14, 2026, 11:33 UTC
Beijing Party Secretary Yin Li met Walmart Inc. President and CEO John Furner on October 14 and urged the retailer to expand and improve its Beijing operations and cooperation.
Source:Oct 13, 2026, 13:32 UTC
Walmart Inc. announced that it will introduce a zero-cost prescription drug plan for employees in 2027.
Oct 13, 2026, 13:30 UTC
Walmart Inc. will provide employees with some GLP-1 drugs and insulin free of charge.
Source:Oct 12, 2026, 23:59 UTC
Walmart Inc. and the Walmart Inc. Foundation committed $1 million in funding and supplies for hurricane recovery across the Florida Panhandle.
Source:Oct 12, 2026, 16:00 UTC
Walmart Inc. and the Walmart Inc. Foundation committed $1 million to support communities in Florida affected by Hurricane Isaias.
Source:Oct 12, 2026, 15:00 UTC
Some third-party sellers on Walmart Inc.’s website offered lab-grown diamond studs at significantly discounted prices.
Source:Oct 11, 2026, 06:51 UTC
Walmart Inc. opened its KK ONE store in Shenzhen’s Futian District, its 49th store in Shenzhen and its first store of this format there.
Source:Oct 10, 2026, 13:00 UTC
California accused AMAZON COM INC of a price-fixing scheme that allegedly led wholesale vendors to raise prices at competing retailers.
Source:Oct 9, 2026, 17:36 UTC
Walmart Inc. expects its automation spending to peak this year and next.
Source:Oct 9, 2026, 09:23 UTC
Walmart Inc. reversed its earlier policy limiting the height and handling of online order fulfillment carts in stores.
Oct 9, 2026, 08:45 UTC
Flipkart is reportedly considering a buyout of current employees’ stock options worth about $2 billion, with Walmart Inc. expected to be the buyer.
Source:Oct 9, 2026, 01:00 UTC
Walmart Inc.’s warehouse automation systems encountered difficulties sorting cardboard boxes and turkeys.
Oct 8, 2026, 18:47 UTC
Walmart Inc. announced that it will open a next-generation distribution center in Stockton, creating more than 1,000 jobs.
Source:Oct 8, 2026, 17:30 UTC
Walmart Inc. opened a more than 900,000-square-foot next-generation fulfillment center in Stockton, which is expected to create more than 1,000 jobs and expand delivery capacity across California and the West Coast.
Oct 7, 2026, 13:24 UTC
Former Flipkart executives reportedly asked Walmart Inc. to provide a complete exit opportunity by buying back their vested Flipkart employee stock options.
Oct 2, 2026, 23:30 UTC
SANY Nutrition Group launched its first protein snack brand, Beyond Resilience, whose Protein Crunch Bar is sold in over 517 Walmart stores across 27 states.
Source:Oct 1, 2026, 14:00 UTC
Unwind, a new functional beverage brand from Nowadays founders Justin Tidwell and Anthony Puterman, launched its sparkling relaxation drink in approximately 1,000 Walmart stores and on Walmart.com, with TikTok Shop to follow in mid-October.
Source:Oct 1, 2026, 11:21 UTC
Flipkart is considering a new ESOP cash-out round allowing eligible employees to sell 20-25% of their vested shares in early 2027, with liquidity expected from existing investors.
Source:Sep 28, 2026, 20:50 UTC
Walmart announced plans to build a new non-sortable distribution center in Turtlecreek Township and Monroe, Ohio, expected to create 315 full-time-equivalent jobs with a new annual payroll of $19,530,000 by Dec. 31, 2029.
Source:Sep 1, 2026, 17:56 UTC
Walmart announced plans to build its first next-generation fulfillment center in the southeastern US, investing $1.3 billion in a new automated facility in Carnesville, Georgia, with construction expected to begin in late 2026.