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Bentonville (United States)

Type: City

Name: Bentonville (United States)

Country: United States

Latitude: 36.369999

Longitude: -94.199997

population: 31,470

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Wal-Mart earnings disappoint

By Stephanie Clifford New York Times El Paso Inc. | 0 commentsDespite several quarters of controversy over bribery allegations in Mexico, Wal-Mart’s profitable earnings and strong sales in recent quarters made it a Wall Street darling, with its stock ... [Published El Paso Inc - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Wal-Mart Stores Inc, Bribery, Stock Prices, Holley (United States)

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Starbucks Corporation

Seattle’s Best to Open Stores in Wal-Mart Parking Lots

Seattle’s Best Coffee, the chain owned by Starbucks Corp. (SBUX), tomorrow will open 10 new locations mostly in Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT) parking lots, in what will be the biggest one-day opening event ever for the coffee seller.Eight of the 10 stores ... [Published Bloomberg - May 19 2013]

Entities: Seattle, Wal-Mart Stores Inc, Starbucks Corporation, Dunkin' Donuts

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

Dink’s World Famous Pit BBQ

It may be a funny name, but these guys take their barbecuing seriously.The cooker was built with the help of an experienced Texas barbecue pioneer and is still in use today. Top-quality meats are slow roasted in a pit barbecue that is fired by 100 percent ... [Published North West Arkansas Times - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Hickory, Bartlesville (United States), Bentonville (United States), Oklahoma State University, Sweet Potato

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Wal-Mart Stores Inc

Analyst not surprised by Wal-Mart's weak 1Q

NEW YORK -- An analyst said Friday that he's not surprised that Wal-Mart's first-quarter performance was weak, given conditions such as an increased payroll tax and unseasonably cool weather.Thursday Wal-Mart Stores Inc. reported that its first-quarter ... [Published CNBC - May 17 2013]

Entities: Wal-Mart Stores Inc, Bentonville (United States), Macy's Inc, Stifel Nicolaus

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Wal-Mart's 1Q profit disappoints as it struggles with sales slump

NEW YORK, N.Y. - It was a tough quarter for Wal-Mart Stores Inc.The world's largest retailer reported Thursday that its first-quarter profit edged up slightly, but the company struggled with a sales slump in its namesake business.The company, based in ... [Published Huffington Post Canada - May 16 2013]

Entities: Wal-Mart Stores Inc, Sam's Club, Bribery, Wall Street, Mexico

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 5 reports

Sam's Club

Walmart closes out ‘difficult' quarter

Bentonville, Ark. - Walmart cited unseasonably cool weather and delayed tax refunds for its underperformance during the first quarter.At U.S. Walmart stores, the home department's same-store sales were down in the mid single-digits, primarily due to soft ... [Published Home Textiles Today - May 16 2013]

Entities: Wal-Mart Stores Inc, Sam's Club, Mike Duke, Bentonville (United States)

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Walmart's earnings miss analysts' expectations

BENTONVILLE, ark. Despite several quarters of controversy over bribery allegations in Mexico, Walmart's profitable earnings and strong sales in recent quarters made it a Wall Street darling, with its stock price hitting a record high Wednesday.On Thursday, ... [Published Denver Post - May 17 2013]

Entities: Taxes, Stock Prices, Gilford Securities, Bentonville (United States)

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Wal-Mart reports slight increase in earnings, sales

BENTONVILLE, Ark. The world?s largest retailer on Thursday reported first-quarter earnings of $1.14 per share and net income of nearly $3.8 billion on sales of $114.2 billion.That compares with earnings of $1.09 per share and net income of $3.74 billion ... [Published Joplin Globe - May 17 2013]

Entities: Wal-Mart Stores Inc, Mike Duke, Earnings Per Share, Bentonville (United States)

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Wal-Mart Woes Sign Of Fragile Recovery

Falling U.S. sales at No. 1 retailer Wal-Mart was a clear indication of how fragile the economic recovery remains, while official data out Thursday offered more mixed signals.U.S. same-store sales at the Bentonville, Ark., giant fell 1.4% in the quarter ... [Published Yahoo! Finance - May 17 2013]

Entities: Wal-Mart Stores Inc, John Williams, Inflation

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

Lower income shoppers still feeling pinched, U.S. retailers say

By Phil Wahba NEW YORK/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Cooler than usual weather and belt-tightening by shoppers Wal-Mart Kohl's Corp , a department store chain that caters to lower-to-middle income families, posted a 1.9 percent decline in same-store sales. Last ... [Published Yahoo! - May 16 2013]

Entities: Kohl's Corporation, Wal-Mart Stores Inc, United States, Charles Holley, Kevin Mansell

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Wal-Mart Loses Revenues to Bad Weather

Saved under Arkansas, Bentonville, Business, Headlines, , U.S.Tags: topA Wal-Mart in Bentonville, Arkansas blamed lower revenues on the weather.Wal-Mart Chief Executive Mike Duke says lower-than-expected revenues in the quarter ending April 30 are due ... [Published The Guardian Express - May 16 2013]

Entities: Wal-Mart Stores Inc, Bentonville (United States), Mike Duke, Impulsivity

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Wal-Mart Posts Mixed Results

Amid fitful economic growth, Wal-Mart Stores on Thursday posted barely higher profit and revenue for the first quarter and scaled back its earnings expectations for the current three-month period. Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer, said net income ... [Published New York Times - May 16 2013]

Entities: Wal-Mart Stores Inc, Bentonville (United States), Electronic Commerce, Wall Street, Economic Growth

Quotes

"They say we're low-skilled workers, but we're helping generate billions of dollars in profits" says Thomas

Edwin D. Hill: Stand With Low-Wage Workers [Published Huffington Post - May 17 2013]

Bloomberg News editor-in-chief Matthew Winkler kicked off his apology parade on Monday with a column saying, "Our reporters should not have access to any data considered proprietary. I am sorry they did. The error is inexcusable." Excuse us, Matt, but where's the "Grovel" key on the machine? When we type "GRVL" into our terminal it keeps telling us that the function does not e...

The 5 Dumbest Things on Wall Street This Week: May 17 [Published TheStreet.com - May 17 2013]

"They're pressured by the economy, unemployment, the increase in payroll taxes, the delay in tax returns" Bernard Sosnick, an analyst at Gilford Securities based in New York, said Thursday. "All these negatives coalesced in the first quarter."

Walmart's earnings miss analysts' expectations [Published Denver Post - May 17 2013]

But San Francisco Fed President John Williams said, "We could reduce somewhat the pace of our securities purchases, perhaps as early as this summer."

Wal-Mart Woes Sign Of Fragile Recovery [Published Yahoo! Finance - May 17 2013]

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Blogs

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Check this out [Published Off the Kuff - Apr 28 2013] Scan while you shop , and other technological advances to get you checked out faster. In February, San Antonio-based H-E-B invited customers to try out a new scanning “tunnel” for the first time at its McCreless Market location on South New Braunfels ...
Wal-Mart CEO Duke’s pay rose 14% last year [Published Financial Post \| Business » Executive - Apr 23 2013] Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Chief Executive Officer Mike Duke got a 14% raise in pay to $20.7 million as the retailer, trying to recover from a weak start this year, tied future bonuses to compliance controls. Duke, 63, was paid a salary of $1.32 million in ...
The Trouble Lurking on Walmart’s Empty Shelves [Published The Curious Capitalist - Apr 09 2013] In Walmart’s culture, one of the company’s central missions is to be an agent for its customers. That is, discover what the customers want or need and provide same. The last part of that mission is getting the goods onto store shelves. And according to ...
Taking Cues From the Valley, Walmart Brings the... [Published All Things Digital - Mar 27 2013] Imagine walking into one of Walmart’s stores today. You’ll see the familiar aisles, the usual customer service floor reps, the check-out stands. You’ll shop as you always have. The Walmart of tomorrow, however, wants to be nothing like the Walmart ...
Mr. Market Feels Extremely Optimistic [Published Wall St. Cheat Sheet - Mar 14 2013] Mr. Market continues to feel quite good about himself, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average ( NYSEARCA:DIA ) managed to extend its winning-streak for at least one more day. The blue-chip index edged 5 points higher on Wednesday to close at 14,455.28, ...

Press Releases

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