38 h. ago Walmart chief Doug McMillon ends reign at world’s largest retailer

Head of US division will take over from February after current boss retires

Politics

38 h. ago Walmart CEO Doug McMillon retiring after 11 years as he names his replacement

The current CEO transformed the business during his time at the helm

Politics

39 h. ago Walmart CEO Doug McMillon to retire in January and US operations chief John Furner will take over

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon will retire in January, the retailer announced on Friday

Politics

3 d. ago UK's 'second largest' online retailer bought over for the first time in 20 years

It marks the end of the retailer's ownership under one of Britain's wealthiest families.

Politics

5 d. ago China's 'Singles' Day' shopping festival a gauge of Beijing's effort to get consumers to spend more

China's largest online sales festival, dubbed Singles' Day, is getting longer as retailers try to entice frugal shoppers to spend more

Economics

6 d. ago Miss Universe host’s reign of chaos turns ‘greatest celebration’ into global embarrassment

After triggering a beauty queen walkout, then later bursting into tears and issuing a toe-curling apology, has Miss Universe host Nawat Itsaragrisil dealt the world of beauty pageants a fatal blow?

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1 week ago Walmart CEO announces plan to reshape every role within company

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon announced that artificial intelligence will reshape every job role within the company, from cashiers to executives, as the retailer plans to go on the "offense" with AI.

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