<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.congoo.com/css/rss.css" type="text/css" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Wal-Mart-Stores News - Congoo</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=73&amp;catid=52</link><description>News Feed for - Wal-Mart-Stores</description><item><title>WalMart And Amazon Barely Making Money On Top 25 Best-Sellers</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96341062&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T20:34:00</pubDate><description>A scan of the top 25 best-selling fiction books on the New York Times list indicates neither Amazon or WalMart are making much money on any of the top-selling books .  Amazon and WalMart continue to </description><source>Business Insider</source></item><item><title>Weekly Top Insider Buys: WalMart Stores Inc., Qualcomm Inc., Duke Energy Corp., </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96335581&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T19:51:00</pubDate><description>Weekly highlight of top insider buys: WalMart Stores Inc. (WMT), Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM), Duke Energy Corp. (DUK), Starbucks Corp. (SBUX), and the Lubrizol Corp. (LZ) WalMart Stores Inc. (WMT): Director </description><source>Guru Focus</source></item><item><title>Wal-Mart Cites Progress on Sustainability Index</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96334053&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T19:39:00</pubDate><description>BENTONVILLE, Ark. ?? As of the end of last month, the ??vast majority? of Wal-Mart Stores' largest U.S. suppliers had responded to 15 questions about their sustainability practices as part of the </description><source>Supermarket News</source></item><item><title>Wal-Mart will open later this month</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96325629&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T18:54:00</pubDate><description>TOP NEWS HEADLINE : TOP SPORTS HEADLINE : TOP BUSINESS HEADLINE : TOP ENTERTAINMENT HEADLINE : TOP COMMUNITY HEADLINE : TOP LIFESTYLES HEADLINE : TOP OPINION HEADLINE : Wal-Mart is set to open toward </description><source>Kootenay News Advertiser</source></item><item><title>UK: Asda Pledges To Hold Off Raising VAT On George Range (Subscribers Only Content)</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96322539&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T16:12:00</pubDate><description>Please login to read the following story - UK: Asda Pledges To Hold Off Raising VAT On George Range</description><source>Kamcity</source></item><item><title>Wal-Mart Has High Hopes for Holidays</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96317106&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T19:19:00</pubDate><description>Raul Vazquez wants to be the Grinch who steals Christmas -- for Wal-Mart, that is. Vazquez, the CEO of Walmart.com, told BusinessWeek he expects as much as a 30 percent gain in online sales this holiday </description><source>CRMDaily.com</source></item><item><title>Asda Signs Up To Put Red Tape On The Shelf</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96315712&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T15:46:00</pubDate><description>Asda has become the first of the UK's major supermarkets to pioneer a red-tape cutting scheme that will help reduce time and money spent on administration, and make it even simpler to deliver the best </description><source>Fresh Business Thinking</source></item><item><title>Asda will not add VAT hike to current clothing lines</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96312089&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T13:52:00</pubDate><description>Joanne Grew, thegrocer.co.uk In: Clothing, Industry news Asda has vowed not to add next year??s VAT increase to the price of its existing clothing lines when the rate returns to 17.5% in January. Clothing </description><source>Grocer</source></item><item><title>Smilebox Adds Direct-to-Store Printing to Walmart and Sam's Club in Time for Holiday </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96308917&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T13:37:00</pubDate><description>REDMOND, WA, Nov 23 (MARKET WIRE) -- Smilebox Inc., a leading photo services company, announced today its customers can now print directly to any Walmart or Sam's Club in the United States from within </description><source>Reuters</source></item><item><title>Walmart.com To Offer Nearly 50 Online-only Specials On Many Thanksgiving Day Gifts </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96291986&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T09:29:00</pubDate><description>(RTTNews) - Walmart (WMT: News ) said it will help shoppers get a jumpstart on Christmas shopping by offering unbeatable prices on hundreds of items via a string of Thanksgiving-weekend-savings events. </description><source>RTTNews.com</source></item><item><title>Walmart Stuffs Thanksgiving Weekend With Three Days of Savings</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96291581&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T16:49:00</pubDate><description>Walmart (NYSE: WMT) announced today it will help shoppers get a jumpstart on Christmas shopping by offering unbeatable prices(1) on hundreds of items via a string of Thanksgiving-weekend-savings events. </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>Holiday Money Transfer Pricing Upholds Continued Commitment to Walmart Customers</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96271801&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T04:49:00</pubDate><description>BENTONVILLE, Ark., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Just in time for the holidays, Walmart (NYSE: WMT) announces another significant savings to customers: $7 money transfers. Starting today, customers </description><source>HispanicBusiness.com</source></item><item><title>Walmart??s New Pharma Packaging Survives High Temperatures and Cuts Costs</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96271218&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T04:40:00</pubDate><description>Walmart Specialty Pharmacy's thermal-management shippers maintain temperatures, regardless of the weather, are sustainable and Cut Shipping Costs by 50 percent. Lauren R. Hartman, Senior Editor -- , 12/11/2008 </description><source>Packaging Digest</source></item><item><title>Wal-Mart CMO Defends Private-Label Brand Expansion</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96263098&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T01:29:00</pubDate><description>Stay on top of the news, sign up for our free newsletters RSS Cites 'Pay-Check Cycle' Customers Who Don't Eat at Month's End Wal-Mart's Great Value brand is now the country's largest single grocery brand. </description><source>Advertising Age</source></item><item><title>Bill O'Brien: Keeping up with Walmart</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96254815&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T05:53:00</pubDate><description>Sometimes it takes a move by one company to spur activity from others, particularly in a down economy. That looks to be the case in Garfield Township, where last month's opening of a new "super" Walmart </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>Black Friday Investing: Should You Buy or Sell?</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96238318&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T20:26:00</pubDate><description>By Brandon Clay The biggest annual test of the American consumer is upon us. Both online and offline stores are about to enter their busiest time of year. Starting with Black Friday the day after Thanksgiving </description><source>Seeking Alpha</source></item><item><title>Walmart scuffle trial : Trial underway in Heather Ellis case</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96238222&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T17:50:00</pubDate><description>. Three years after the incident, Heather Ellis Wal-Mart store line cutting case came up for trial in a Dunklin County Circuit Court on Wednesday. By then, the case had divided the town of Kennett along </description><source>Khabrein.info</source></item><item><title>Officers looking for gunman who shot man at Walmart</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96207771&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T20:52:00</pubDate><description>A man was shot in a northeast Harris County Walmart parking lot during what appears to be an attempted robbery late Friday, authorities said. Deputies arrived at the Walmart in the 9200 block of North </description><source>Houston Chronicle</source></item><item><title>I also got the $248 27" tv at Wal Mart today. I went to both of the Wal Marts in...</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96204919&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T03:53:00</pubDate><description>Bentonville, Ark. - Walmart will offer a third round of weekly pre-Black Friday CE price promotions beginning this Saturday. The latest offers include a 26-inch 720p Vizio LCD TV for $248, down from $347, </description><source>TWICE</source></item><item><title>Wyoming Trooper Sentenced in Wal-Mart Money Plot</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96188104&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T09:12:00</pubDate><description>A former Wyoming police officer was sentenced to 15 years in prison for kidnapping a motorist in a plot to extort money from Wal-Mart, officials said.</description><source>Officer.com</source></item><item><title>Plea deal in Wal-Mart scuffle</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96172930&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-21T18:26:00</pubDate><description>Yes, I would like to receive occasional CNN member updates about new features and special offers. CNN will use the information you submit in a manner consistent with our Privacy Policy. By clicking on </description><source>CNN</source></item><item><title>Atascadero Walmart to be scaled back: Store would still include groceries, but not </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96171465&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-21T21:28:00</pubDate><description>The developers of the planned Walmart in Atascadero are expected to once again revise the project -- but this time make it smaller. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. representatives met with city leaders this week </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>Walmart Loses CEO of Latin America</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96152159&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-21T12:11:00</pubDate><description>?? Walmart announced this week that Vicente Trius, CEO Walmart Latin America, is leaving the company after five months in the position. It is currently unspecified why Trius left the company. Prior to </description><source>Management Ventures Inc</source></item><item><title>Supply Chain News: Walmart Joins Kohl's in Offering Factoring Program to Apparel </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96151539&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-21T12:02:00</pubDate><description>Some have reported that Walmart has extended its credit rating to suppliers to enable them to get better rates on the financing. Walmart later clarified this by saying that 'We're not underwriting, and </description><source>Supply Chain Digest</source></item><item><title>Toys R Us Black Friday Sales: a Big Early Midnight Madness Black Friday Sale at </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96129616&amp;Channel_ID=73&amp;Category_ID=52</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T01:49:00</pubDate><description>Meg C. Toys R Us Black Friday sales are unique, in that the doors open at midnight on Black Friday. This means that shoppers can hit Toys R Us early, and then head on over to Target or Walmart to shop </description><source>Associated Content</source></item></channel></rss>