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Walmart Is Denied ‘Investing in American Jobs’ Trademark

Walmart Inc.’s use of “Investing in American Jobs” doesn’t qualify for trademark protection because it didn’t distinguish a product from others based on origin, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board ruled. The board interpreted the “Investing in American Jobs” wording as merely informative, not unlike—and in many cases identical to—statements used by other companies to […]

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Ecommerce Briefs: Walmart vs. Jet, FedEx and DHL Enhancements, Product Returns

In “Ecommerce Briefs,” an occasional series, I review news and developments that impact online merchants. In this installment, I’ll address Walmart’s effort to differentiate Jet.com, new ecommerce shipping options from FedEx and DHL, product returns, and vacancies at shopping malls. Jet.com Stumbles Jet.com announced a re-launch of its website and a modified business strategy with

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Walmart Planning Delivery Right Into Your Fridge

Walmart is looking at delivering groceries right into your fridge says Walmart Ecommerce President and CEO Mark Lore. And the step after that Lore says is delivery without even ordering, presumably using IoT technology to keep track of your refrigerator inventory. Mark Lore, President & CEO of Walmart U.S. E-Commerce and Founder and CEO of

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We’ll Sell More Online Than Walmart, Macy’s and Best Buy Combined

The Head of Americas for eBay, Scott Cutler, says that they will sell more online than Walmart, Macy’s and Best Buy combined. Ebay is the number two ecommerce player in the United States behind Amazon. Cutler noted that branded items are extremely hot on the platform with Adidas Yeezy Boost being eBay’s top searched item

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Walmart launches interactive ‘Toy Lab’ to engage kids, showcase toys this holiday

Walmart is making it even easier for kids to discover the toys they want this holiday season. The retail giant has launched an interactive video Toy Lab, where children can see and, to some degree, interact with 20 selected toys that have been rated highest by kids. This is Walmart’s first interactive video effort. “Everyone

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Former Walmart CEO says Amazon is “Predatory” Almost by Definition

Former Walmart CEO Bill Simon says that Amazon has been “predatory” by selling goods below cost subsidized by profits from their cloud and advertising businesses. Simon says that this strategy put major competitors like Circuit City and Toys R Us out of business allowing Walmart to then raise the price of Prime without losing their

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Walmart Joins Forces With Microsoft to Fend Off Amazon

In its bid to overtake its largest rival, Walmart announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft on Tuesday. According to the biggest US retailer, the company inked a five-year deal with the tech giant to speed up its digital transformation for a faster shopping experience online. Walmart will be utilizing an array of Microsoft’s cloud solutions

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Selling to Walmart Doesn’t Have to Be Hard, 3 Tips From the Retailer’s Annual Open Call Event

Over 450 small businesses met buyers head on at Walmart’s fifth annual Open Call event recently. More than 100 entrepreneurs pitching their American-made products for sale with the retail giant were rewarded by getting to move onto the next step in the process.  A few exceptional pitches landed businesses a deal on the spot. Small

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Walmart May Bring Customer Service Drones to Its Stores Soon, Retailer Files Patents

Walmart has always been known to push boundaries. The company is continuing this innovative culture with its recent filing of patents for keeping track of inventory, a store drone and other technologies aimed at changing how customers shops. Walmart is no stranger to filing patents. The company has reportedly filed 1,400 patents since 2009, all

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Follow These 7 Steps to Get Your Product Sold at Walmart (INFOGRAPHIC)

For most small businesses, getting products on Walmart (NYSE:WMT) shelves is a huge dream. That’s because Walmart is the world’s largest retailer, attracting more than 140 million American customers every week. Not surprisingly, getting your products into Walmart is no walk in the park. You need to have a solid strategy to get your products

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