Content about Walmart Canada

April 4, 2013

Kantar study: Target and Walmart competitively priced in Canada

Walmart Canada and Target Canada are very competitively positioned from a basket price perspective, according to a recent report by Kantar Retail.

December 7, 2012

Walmart Canada opens 200th supercenter

Walmart Canada opened its 200th supercenter, in Edmonton, Alberta.

October 10, 2012

Walmart Canada to grand-open 30 stores in October

Walmart Canada said it will complete 30 real estate projects by the end of October, including two supercenter conversions and 28 new stores totaling 2.4 million sq. ft. of retail space.

October 10, 2012

Walmart Canada to grand-open 30 stores in October

Walmart Canada said it will complete 30 real estate projects by the end of October, including two supercenter conversions and 28 new stores totaling 2.4 million sq. ft. of retail space.

June 14, 2012

Loyalty Cards: A Competitive Weakness for World’s Largest Grocer?

By Jundong Song, 89 Degrees

September 28, 2011

Wal-Mart names CEO of new regional management team

Wal-Mart Stores announced the appointment of David Cheesewright as executive VP, president and CEO of a new regional management team.

June 27, 2011

Target to transfer leasehold interests on select sites in Canada to Wal-Mart

Target on Friday announced that Target Canada has reached an agreement to transfer to Walmart Canada the leasehold interests in up to 39 sites, currently operated by Zellers.

June 3, 2011

Walmart Express set to open

Wal-Mart will debut its Walmart Express format on June 8, in Gentry, Ark. The 15,000-sq-.ft.-store will sell many of the product categories that a traditional Walmart carries, from general merchandise to consumables.

February 22, 2011

Walmart Canada selects DiJiPOP for digital shelf space monetization

DijiPOP, a leading provider of on-demand digital shopper marketing technology solutions, announced that Walmart Canada has selected the company to power the digital shelf space monetization efforts of its rapidly growing Walmart.ca online property.

January 28, 2011

Mac Naughton named top Walmart merchant

Less than three months after joining Walmart’s merchandising organization as an executive VP, Duncan Mac Naughton on Friday was elevated to the role of chief merchandising officer for the U.S. stores division.

January 27, 2011

Walmart investing $500 million in Canada

Walmart Canada, a unit of Wal-Mart Stores, will invest approximately $500 million on expansion its upcoming fiscal year, which runs from Feb. 1, 2011 to Jan. 31, 2012.

June 15, 2010

Walmart Canada Bank launches credit card

Wal-Mart Canada Corp. said its newly licensed bank, Walmart Canada Bank, has launched Walmart Rewards...

January 15, 2009

Wal-Mart Canada Opens Sustainable Prototype

Wal-Mart Canada announced that it plans to debut its first environmental demonstration store in Burlington,...

August 14, 2008

Wal-Mart Canada Workers Obtain Rare Union Contract

Employees at a Wal-Mart Stores Inc. outlet in Canada won an arbitrator-imposed contract on Friday,...

June 11, 2008

Wal-Mart Canada Opens 300th Store

Wal-Mart Canada opened the doors of its 300th store on Monday, with a Wal-Mart Supercentre...