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Wal-Mart Already Releasing Black Friday Deals
If you’re one of the motivated shoppers that camps out in front of Wal-Mart on Thanksgiving for Black Friday deals, you might be interested to know that the retailer has already advertised some of its sales online. Continue reading
Walmart Cutting Electronics Department So They Can Sell More Plus Sized Clothing
Around 7.2 million square feet of retail space previously used for electronics will now be used for ‘Plus Sized’ clothing. Continue reading
How to Steal an iPad from Walmart (Not Really)
Three people have successfully stolen $6,400 worth of iPads just in the Arcadia area of California — all by using the same scam. Continue reading
Wal-Mart Will No Longer Offer MP3s
On August 29th, Walmart will no longer offer MP3s for sale on their website. Continue reading
Walmart is Cheating — Will Drop 3DS Price Early
If you buy your 3DS from Walmart tomorrow, you’ll be able to take advantage of the $70 price drop — and have access to free games from Nintendo. Continue reading
Taste of Tech: Tangled Webs of Health, Purity, and Processed Food
Michelle Obama teams up with Walmart to fight obesity and bring down the cost of healthy food. But the problems of processed food emerged from yesterday’s answers to questions of purity, safety, and health; will the future be any different? The latest in our series on the science and technology of food, co-produced with GOOD. Continue reading
Career Choices for Women According to the Video Game Department of Walmart
So many viable options, so little time! For the low, low price of $30 you too can get a head start on your completely non-stereotypical career choice. Who doesn’t want to grow up to be a cheerleader? Link
Dino Van Owner Likely Not Allowed Near Schools
This might as well be called the Pedo Mobile. You couldn’t get much more creepy unless you walk around with a sign that says “I have lots of free candy.” The promise of toys is made clear from the Dino Van’s facade. Spotted where else, but Walmart. If the Dino Van is a-rockin’, you better come a-knockin’ or call the cops. Your kid might be in danger. Link [via]
Walmart.com Keeps Their Eye on Amazon, Allows Third Party Retailers
In a move which suggests that Walmart is planning a full-on merchant battle with Amazon sometime in the future, Walmart.com has announced that a select group of third-party merchants will now be allowed to sell their products through the site. All in all, this is a great move by Walmart and something potentially something to worry about for Amazon and eBay. The new plan adds over one million new products to Walmart.com’s catalog. Walmart has made it clear though that... Continue reading
Walmart Now Has Video Game Trade-in Kiosks
Good news! Walmart isn’t just for hicks and drug addicts anymore! Now gamers can actually get excited about their parents dragging them to everyone’s favorite discount retailer. 77 stores in the Northeast US have received these nifty trade-in kiosks. You trade in your games and the value is put on your credit card a few days later. I wonder if the prices are competitive enough to go against Gamestop. If anyone can shake the market up a little, its Walmart.... Continue reading
