Walmart

Wal-Mart's $4 prescription program, has saved Americans more than $1 billion since its launch in September 2006, the Bentonville, Ark.-based retailer claimed last week.

One of Wal-Mart's newest supercenters is designed to meet the needs of a diverse, multicultural community that includes many Middle Eastern shoppers, the retailer said yesterday. The 193,741-square-foot store, which opened yesterday in Dearborn, Mich., features bilingual employees, as well as foods from local supplier Tut's Imports, among other diverse products.

BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. is staying on the move this month. The Bentonville, Ark.-based chain said yesterday it plans to open 81 new stores and clubs across the country, with 73 of them celebrating grand openings this week.

One of Wal-Mart's newest supercenters is designed to meet the needs of a diverse, multicultural community that includes many Middle Eastern shoppers, the retailer said yesterday. The 193,741-square-foot store, which opened yesterday in Dearborn, Mich., features bilingual employees, as well as foods from local supplier Tut's Imports, among other diverse products.

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. is staying on the move this month. The Bentonville, Ark.-based chain said yesterday it plans to open 81 new stores and clubs across the country, with 73 of them celebrating grand openings this week.

One of Wal-Mart's newest supercenters is designed to meet the needs of a diverse, multicultural community that includes many Middle Eastern shoppers, the retailer said yesterday. The 193,741-square-foot store, which opened yesterday in Dearborn, Mich., features bilingual employees, as well as foods from local supplier Tut's Imports, among other diverse products.

CHICAGO - The Network of Executive Women here has named James White, s.v.p. of consumer brands for Safeway, Inc., its Outstanding Champion for his efforts last year in driving industry involvement with the trade association and its causes.

CHICAGO -- Information Resources, Inc. (IRI) and The NPD Group, Inc. are collaborating to launch the Beauty Cross Channel Monitor, which the partners said is the U.S. beauty industry's first cross-channel retail tracking system.