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Walmart’s CTO lands at Pinterest

Social sharing giant Pinterest has made a big hire.
Report: Walmart's chief technology officer to leave

The person who helped transform Walmart from a retailer to an omnichannel behemoth is leaving the company for a "new adventure."
Four Strategies Retailers Can Use to Weather Higher Shipping Costs

There are a number of strategies that can be used to absorb the higher costs and continue delivering a top-notch customer experience-free shipping still included.
Michaels Q4 beats Street; profit down amid charges

The Michaels Companies reported a drop in fourth quarter profit amid restructuring charges related to the closing of one its banners but its results still beat analysts’ estimates.
Analysis: Michael’s needs to work harder, faster to hold on to its market share

Although a lot of the numbers from Michaels are in negative territory, some of this is a function of a shorter trading period compared to last year.
Report: Walmart to stop mobile price-matching

Walmart will reportedly soon remove the Savings Catcher automated refund tool from its consumer app.
Reuters: Pier I hires restructuring advisors

Pier I Imports Inc. is mulling its financial options.
Report: Walmart moves into Apple’s orchard with tablet

Walmart’s latest reported effort to enter a new market appears aimed at stealing some iPad share from Apple.

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