January 27, 2010
Wal-Mart has reportedly planned more than 11,000 job cuts at its Sam’s Club stores.
New York (WiredPRNews.com) – Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is reportedly planning to cut approximately 11,200 jobs at its Sam’s Club stores. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the retail giant is cutting jobs for the stores’ warehouse division, which accounts for […]
January 21, 2010
A recall has been announced on Dorel Asia cribs following several injury reports.
Washington (WiredPRNews.com) – Hundreds of thousands of cribs have been recalled following several reports of injuries from them. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), 20 Dorel Asia crib models were recalled as announced by the Consumer Product Safety Commission on Tuesday.
As […]
December 3, 2009
The game retailer’s stocks take a plunge following the announcement of game deals by Wal-Mart.
New York (WiredPRNews.com) – GameStop stock took a plunge Wednesday amid the announcement of special discounts on popular games offered by retail giant Wal-Mart. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Wal-Mart Store Inc. recently announced recent holiday promotions that could […]
November 28, 2009
Canada’s Supreme Court rules in favor of the retail giant.
Toronto, Canada (WiredPRNews.com) – Canada’s high court has ruled in favor of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. in a case regarding the closing of a store in Quebec. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the Supreme Court of Canada rendered its decision Friday that the retail giant […]
October 29, 2009
The retail giant has begun selling caskets and urns online.
Bentonville, Arkansas (WiredPRNews.com) – Wal-Mart is now offering caskets and urns for sale online. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the move may provide increased competition for funeral homes, which typically sell their caskets for significantly higher than Wal-Mart’s current price offerings.
R. Brian Burkhardt, funeral […]
October 18, 2009
Wal-Mart and Amazon.com Inc. are battling it out in a price war over the online sales of their books.
U.S. (WiredPRNews.com) – A discount battle between a retail giant and a leading online book seller has turned into an all out price war. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. […]
June 5, 2009
The retail giant is reportedly expected to create an estimated 22,000 jobs in 2009.
Wired PR News – Wal-Mart is reportedly expected to conduct massive job hirings this year. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the retail giant is expected to hire 22,000 employees for new positions in 2009, following the opening or expansion of […]
May 23, 2009
The retail giant is reportedly refusing to sell the group’s CDs due to censorship issues.
Wired PR News – Wal-Mart is refusing to sell the latest album of the popular band Green Day. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the retail giant has allegedly refused to stock the popular CD, because the band has […]
February 1, 2009
Bruce Springsteen says he views deal with Wal-Mart as a mistake.
WiredPRNews.com – Legendary rocker Bruce Springsteen has gone on record calling an exclusive deal made with retail giant Wal-Mart a mistake. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), The Boss expressed in a New York Times interview his regret in making the deal with the […]
November 28, 2008
The day after Thanksgiving sale is one shoppers and retailers alike look forward to on an annual basis. WiredPRNews.com — This year’s Black Friday is expected to particularly be a sigh of relief for consumers who might not otherwise be able to afford gifts this holiday season due to financial strain brought on by the […]
