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‘humans are Cheaper’
I have already cited Robert Greenwald’s 2005 documentary The High Cost of Low Price as a source for viewing the “new dark side” of manufacturing as a sign of the impact of the “Wal-Mart economy” on manufacturing in this brave new world of...
Leap Announces Expanded Availability of Cricket Products And Services Through Key National Retail Outlets
Leap Wireless International, Inc., the parent company of Cricket Communications, Inc., has announced a major retail expansion that will result in Cricket products and services being available to consumers nationwide. How People Arrived Here: cricket communications,...
South African Government Seeks Review of the Approval for the Wal-Mart/Massmart Merger
The South African Government has lodged an application seeking a review for the approval of the Wal-Mart/Massmart merger.
South Africa’s Cabinet Looking Into Merits of Merger Between Massmart And Walmart
The South African Cabinet has taken note of the Competition Commission’s ruling on the merger of Walmart and Massmart, saying that government is looking into the matter based on its merits.
Walmart Stores, Massmart Merger Approved with Conditions
Walmart Stores will now trade in South Africa, with the Competition Tribunal having approved its merger with Massmart subject to conditions, said the tribunal. How People Arrived Here: massmart logo, wal-mart stores logo
Government of South Africa Seeks Guarantees From Wal-mart Over Job Losses
South Africa wants “concrete commitments” from United States (US) retail giant Wal-Mart not to cut jobs in its proposed takeover of regional chain Massmart, Trade minister Rob Davies said on Thursday on the sidelines of the 21st World Economic Forum...
Walmart to Acquire Social Media Company Kosmix
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. has announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Kosmix, underscoring its commitment to social and mobile commerce. Kosmix, based in Mountain View, Calif., has developed a social media technology platform that filters...
Walmart Closing Moscow Office
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. has announced that while it remains interested in entering the Russian market through an attractive acquisition, it will close its Moscow office.
