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Retail
Wal-Mart acquires VR startup Spatialand
The technology arm of US grocery retail giant Wal-Mart has acquired virtual reality startup Spatialand in an attempt to drive the company's transformati...

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Retail
Wal-Mart is Spending a Billion to Raise its Minimum Wage to $9
The fight to raise minimum wage in the United States is making progress, a little bit at a time. In some ways, today may be one of its biggest victories...

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Retail
Mexico's Grupo Comercial Chedraui to buy Fiesta Mart
Mexican grocer Grupo Comercial Chedraui has bought Fiesta Marts, a Texas-based supermarket chain, for an undisclosed sum. Chedraui’s California-based...

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Retail
Amazon plans to open as many as six cashier-less Amazon Go stores this year
Following the success of its flagship store, Amazon is planning to open six more Amazon Go stores by the end of the year, according to a report by Recod...

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Franchising
Franchises respond to New York's $15 minimum wage hike for fast food workers
Minimum wage in the United States has been a subject of major controversy in the recent past—while fast food workers go on strike to protest depre...
