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If Two-Day Shipping Is 'Table Stakes' For Wal-Mart, It Should Go 'All In'
Tuesday, January 31, 2017 - 3:56pm | 376Read More...Wal-Mart Stores Inc (NYSE: WMT) believes two-day shipping is merely "table stakes" then the company has no choice but to go "all in" to beat Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) According to Gadfly's Shelly Banjo, Wal-Mart's move to ditch its ShippingPass program is the...
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Wal-Mart Hopes To Gain The Upper Hand Against Amazon With New Shipping Policy
Tuesday, January 31, 2017 - 2:45pm | 299Read More...The ongoing battle between retailing giant Wal-Mart Stores Inc (NYSE: WMT) and e-commerce giant Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) intensified on Tuesday. Wal-Mart announced on Tuesday a new shipping plan in which consumers can make a purchase online and receive their order in two days for free for...
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Wal-Mart Tries To Steal Amazon Prime Day's Thunder
Wednesday, June 29, 2016 - 11:57am | 310Read More...Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)'s second annual Prime Day sales event is widely expected to occur in mid-July. This time, however, a major foe won't be sitting by idly. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) announced on Wednesday it plans to offer new members a free 30-day trial for its equivalent to...
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Wal-Mart To Test Unlimited 2-Day Shipping, But Is It Too Little, Too Late?
Monday, May 16, 2016 - 1:36pm | 358Read More...Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) is looking for new ways to compete with online giant Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), and the new unlimited two-day shipping is part of that effort. But, here is the million question — is it too little, too late? Wal-Mart has deployed a two-day delivery...
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Wal-Mart Attacks Amazon's Market Consolidation, Now Offers Its Own 2-Day Delivery Option
Thursday, May 12, 2016 - 1:52pm | 240Read More...Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) has recently been sharpening its supply chain and logistics to combat the death-like grip Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) has formed over the past decade with services like Amazon Prime. Wal-Mart has deployed a two-day delivery offering through its ShippingPass e-...
