US Economy – Blue Sky Retail Support http://www.blueskyretail.com Uniting Product, Sales and Support For Suppliers. Help for your Walmart Retail Link, Sams sales and business planning needs. Tue, 07 Aug 2018 12:21:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 Walmart Q4 Earnings Slip But Small Stores Leap Forward | HomeWorldBusiness.com http://www.blueskyretail.com/2014/02/walmart-q4-earnings-slip-but-small-stores-leap-forward-homeworldbusiness-com/ Fri, 21 Feb 2014 20:21:25 +0000 http://www.blueskyretail.com/?p=801 As it posted a fourth quarter earnings shortfall, Wal-Mart, Inc. also announced that it would accelerate its small store growth plan.

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Keurig, Coke To Team On Cold Beverage System | HomeWorldBusiness.com http://www.blueskyretail.com/2014/02/keurig-coke-to-team-on-cold-beverage-system-homeworldbusiness-com/ Thu, 06 Feb 2014 19:37:11 +0000 http://www.blueskyretail.com/?p=791 Under the global strategic agreement, GMCR and The Coca-Cola Company will cooperate to bring the Keurig Cold beverage system to consumers around the world.

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Wal-Mart Q4 Earnings May Fall Short Of Estimates | HomeWorldBusiness.com http://www.blueskyretail.com/2014/02/wal-mart-q4-earnings-may-fall-short-of-estimates-homeworldbusiness-com-2/ Mon, 03 Feb 2014 16:30:47 +0000 http://www.blueskyretail.com/?p=778 Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. announced that its earnings for the fourth quarter and full year may come in below guidance.

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Wal-Mart Q4 Earnings May Fall Short Of Estimates | HomeWorldBusiness.com http://www.blueskyretail.com/2014/02/wal-mart-q4-earnings-may-fall-short-of-estimates-homeworldbusiness-com/ Mon, 03 Feb 2014 16:24:22 +0000 http://www.blueskyretail.com/?p=772 Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. announced that its earnings for the fourth quarter and full year may come in below guidance.

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Walmart Announces $10 Million Fund to Spur Innovation and Support U.S. Manufacturing – MPB http://www.blueskyretail.com/2014/01/walmart-announces-10-million-fund-to-spur-innovation-and-support-u-s-manufacturing-mpb/ Mon, 27 Jan 2014 19:55:47 +0000 http://www.blueskyretail.com/?p=740

This past Thursday, Januaru 23, 2014, Walmart U.S. President and CEO Bill Simon joined 280 of the nation’s mayors in Washington, D.C., at the U.S. Conference of Mayors Meeting to announce a new fund for innovation in American manufacturing and a new supplier commitment to bring production of bikes and jobs to South Carolina.

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Wal-Mart Aims To Match Amazon’s Service Offerings – WSJ.com http://www.blueskyretail.com/2014/01/wal-mart-aims-to-match-amazons-service-offerings-wsj-com/ Mon, 27 Jan 2014 19:46:58 +0000 http://www.blueskyretail.com/?p=738 The head of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s e-commerce efforts predicted that the retailer would be able to match the service offerings of competitor Amazon.com Inc. within two years. In a private interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Wal-Mart global e-commerce CEO Neil Ashe said that the company was continuing to build out new warehouses across the country used to distribute online orders. The huge U.S. retailer…

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Connecticut Painter Finds Everyday Art in Walmart http://www.blueskyretail.com/2014/01/connecticut-painter-finds-everyday-art-in-walmart-arkansas-business-news-arkansasbusiness-com/ Wed, 22 Jan 2014 16:47:00 +0000 http://www.blueskyretail.com/?p=720

“I went from being the guy who got thrown out of Wal-Mart for taking photos of cashiers to now I can actually set up in any Wal-Mart in anyplace in the world,” says Connecticut artist Brendan O’Connell.

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A Good Move: Wal-Mart CEO Duke steps down; McMillon is successor in New Year http://www.blueskyretail.com/2013/11/a-good-move-wal-mart-ceo-duke-steps-down-mcmillon-is-successor-in-new-year/ Mon, 25 Nov 2013 14:53:44 +0000 http://www.blueskyretail.com/?p=696

Wal-Mart Stores CEO and President Mike Duke plans to step down Feb. 1. The company says Doug McMillon, head of international operations, will succeed him.

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Walmart slashing supplier orders as merchandise goes unsold – Bloomberg | WalmartHelp.com http://www.blueskyretail.com/2013/10/walmart-slashing-supplier-orders-as-merchandise-goes-unsold-bloomberg-walmarthelp-com/ Tue, 01 Oct 2013 14:52:38 +0000 http://www.blueskyretail.com/?p=631

“U.S. inventory growth at Wal-Mart outstripped sales gains in the second quarter at a faster rate than at the retailer’s biggest rivals. Merchandise has been piling up because consumers have been spending less freely than Wal-Mart projected, and the company has forfeited some sales because it doesn’t have enough workers in stores to keep shelves adequately stocked.”

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The Trends Shaping the Future of Retail http://www.blueskyretail.com/2013/08/the-trends-shaping-the-future-of-retail/ http://www.blueskyretail.com/2013/08/the-trends-shaping-the-future-of-retail/#respond Thu, 22 Aug 2013 14:38:25 +0000 http://www.blueskyretail.com/?p=526

This month’s edition of the trade publication Retail Leader gives us an in-depth look at five trends expected to shape the future of retail.

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Shaping the Future of Retail – Cover Story – Retail Leader.

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