CEOs of Albertsons and Kroger says shoppers would see lower prices after merger
The chief executive officers of Kroger and Albertsons have insisted that merging would allow the two supermarket companies to lower prices and more effectively compete with retail giants like Walmart and Amazon.
Walmart recalls apple juice sold in 25 states due to elevated arsenic levels
Walmart has recalled nearly 10,000 cases of apple juice sold in stores across the U.S. The product was found to contain potentially harmful levels of inorganic arsenic.
Stock market today: Wall Street leaps, and S&P 500 rallies 1.6% as US shoppers drive the economy
Wall Street rallied close to its record heights after data showed the U.S. economy is holding up better than expected.
Authorities ID man shot, killed by 70-year-old man outside Walmart on South Side
The Bexar County Medical Examinerโs Office has identified the 37-year-old man who was shot and killed in a Walmart parking lot on the South Side on Tuesday.
Man, 70, charged with murder in connection with shooting outside Walmart on South Side
A 70-year-old man has been charged in connection with a fatal shooting in a Walmart parking lot on the South Side.
Murder or self-defense? SAPD deciding whether to pursue charges in shooting outside Walmart
A 70 year old man is accused of shooting and killing another man during an argument outside Walmart. San Antonio police say they're not sure if the shooting was murder or, perhaps, self-defense.
Man shot, killed during altercation in Walmart parking lot on cityโs South Side, police say
A man in his 30s was shot and killed during an altercation in the parking lot of a Walmart on the cityโs South Side early Monday morning, according to San Antonio police.
Five years after mass shooting, El Paso dedicates a new memorial to the victims
For Albert โTinoโ Ortega, Aug. 3 will forever remain a solemn date on the calendar. It holds sobering significance for many El Pasoans as on that date in 2019, 23 people were killed in a terrorist attack at an El Paso Walmart, a tragedy fueled by racism that โ with nearly 50 federal hate crime charges โ became one of the countryโs largest hate crime cases.
Stores lure back-to-school shoppers with deals and 'buy now, pay later' plans
Mass market retailers in the U.S. are plying shoppers with offers for computers, clothes and other back-to-school essentials at affordable prices.
Walmart retools its young adult clothing line in pursuit of fashion credibility
Walmart has spent three years overhauling its mix of adult apparel to make it stylish as well as sensible for middle America.
Amazon teams up with Megan Thee Stallion to promote its 10th Prime Day sales event
Amazon is partnering with hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion to boost sales for its 10th annual Prime Day discount event.
Recall issued for dog food sold at Walmart due to possible metal contamination
A recall has been issued for bags of dog food possibly contaminated with loose metal pieces, according to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
Retail sales were unchanged in April from March as inflation and interest rates curb spending
Americans unexpectedly paused their spending in April from March as inflation continued to sting and elevated interest rates made taking on debt more burdensome.
Walmart lays off hundreds of employees and requires others to relocate
Walmart on Tuesday announced layoffs affecting several hundred jobs at the retail giant's campus offices and said it will be requiring most remote workers and personnel in its Dallas, Atlanta and Toronto offices to relocate to office hubs in Bentonville, Arkansas; Hoboken, New Jersey; and the San Francisco Bay Area.
Driver accused of running over Walmart worker while intoxicated is too young to drink, records show
Gabriel Arredondo Rosas, 20, is accused of driving while intoxicated and running over a Walmart worker. Records show he won't be old enough to drink legally until December.
Woman hospitalized after being hit by vehicle in Walmart parking lot, police say
A woman is in the hospital in serious condition after she was hit by a vehicle in a parking lot on the cityโs East Side late Monday night, according to San Antonio police.
Retail sales surge 0.7% in March as Americans seem unfazed by higher prices with jobs plentiful
Americans increased their spending pace in March at a better-than-expected pace from the previous month, underscoring how shoppers remain resilient despite inflationary pressures and other economic challenges.
Outside roles by NBC's Conde, others reveal a journalism ethics issue: being paid to sit on boards
Most news organizations hold its journalists to strict ethical standards to avoid conflicts of interest either real or perceived.
Some doorbell cameras sold on Amazon and other online sites have major security flaws, report says
Consumer Reports says some doorbell cameras sold by Amazon and other online retailers have security flaws that could allow bad actors to view footage from the devices or control them completely.
Walmart to acquire smart TV maker Vizio for $2.3 billion in bid to boost its advertising business
Walmart is buying the smart TV maker Vizio for $2.3 billion as it attempts to expand its rapidly growing advertising business to compete with Amazon.
Walmart to build or convert 150-plus stores in next 5 years. It hasn't opened new stores in 3 years
Walmart plans to build or convert more than 150 U.S. stores in the next five years, while continuing to remodel existing stores.
Walmart's latest perk for U.S. store managers? Stock grants
Walmart is further sweetening the perks for its U.S. store managers as the nationโs largest retailer and private employer seeks to retain and attract top workers in a still competitive job market.
Walmart experiments with AI to enhance customers' shopping experiences
Walmart has unveiled plans to dive further into the world of artificial intelligence โ and drones โ to improve its customersโ shopping experiences.
Amazon, Target and more will stop selling water beads marketed to kids due to rising safety concerns
Three major U.S. retailers โ Amazon, Target and Walmart โ say theyโre suspending sales of water-bead products marketed to young children due to growing safety concerns.
Target, Amazon among several retailers vowing to stop sale of water beads to children
Several companies, including Target, Amazon and Walmart, have said they will stop selling and marketing water beads to children after pressure from a Consumer Reports investigation.
CocaโCola Holiday Caravan is coming to San Antonio with free Santa photos and goodies. Hereโs where
The CocaโCola Holiday Caravan is headed to various places around the Alamo City like the San Antonio Zoo and Frost Bank Center to share some cheer and free goodies.
X says Walmart pulled ads in October, weeks before Media Matters hate speech report and Musk rant
Walmart is the latest company to publicly join the growing flock of major advertisers to pull spending from X, Elon Muskโs beleaguered social media company, amid concerns about hate speech โ as well as reaching a sizeable audience on the platform.
Retailers are ready to kick off Black Friday just as shoppers pull back on spending
Retailers are kicking off the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season on Friday with a bevy of discounts and other enticements.
Shooting that wounded 4 in Ohio is the second to occur at a Walmart in 24 hours
Police say a gunman opened fire inside a Walmart in Ohio and wounded four people before killing himself, the second shooting in 24 hours at a store operated by the retail giant.
Walmart attracts more shoppers seeking to cut spending in Q3, but muted expectations spook investors
Walmart extended its streak of strong quarterly gains heading into the holiday season as its low-prices continue to attract shoppers looking for deals in a tough economic environment.
Macy's puts up strong third quarter numbers, raises profit outlook and top end of full-year revenue
Macyโs third-quarter sales declined as consumers remain cautious on their spending, but the results and its adjusted profit both topped Wall Streetโs expectations.
H-E-Bโs Charles Butt, Cowboysโ Jerry Jones among the Texas billionaires in Forbesโ list of 400 richest people
What do H-E-Bโs Charles Butt, Dallas Cowboysโ Jerry Jones, Teslaโs Elon Musk and Houston Rocketsโ Tilman Fertitta have in common? The billionaires are among the richest people in the U.S., according to Forbes.
Investigation underway after woman found dead in vehicle at Walmart, BCSO says
Authorities are trying to determine what led to a 30-year-old womanโs death after she was found in her vehicle at a Walmart store.
Driver who hit 6 migrant workers in North Carolina Walmart parking lot turns himself in to police
A North Carolina man who drove his car into a group of migrant workers in a Walmart parking lot has turned himself in to police.
Gunman in 2019 El Paso mass shooting receives 90 life sentences
Patrick Crusius pleaded guilty and was sentenced Friday in federal court. He still faces state charges, and the local district attorney says he intends to seek the death penalty.
Crime Stoppers searching for man who stole womanโs purse at bus stop, used debit card minutes later
San Antonio police and Crime Stoppers are searching for a man who robbed a woman at a bus stop and then used her debit card at a nearby Walmart.
July sales heat up as retailers launch summer events
July is fast becoming a month steeped in shopping deals. Amazon, Walmart, Target and other retailers launch summer events, and Consumer Reports finds top-tested products on deep discounts.
Frozen fruit sold at H-E-B, Costco, Walmart recalled for potential Hepatitis A contamination
Willamette Valley Fruit Co. is recalling bags of frozen fruit that contain strawberries grown in Mexico.
Walmart to pay California $500,000 in settlement over sale of brass knuckles
Walmart will pay half a million dollars in civil penalties to the state of California over allegations that it was selling and allowing third-party vendors to sell brass knuckles on its website.
Teen arrested for fatally shooting man in Southeast Side Walmart parking lot in February, SAPD says
A San Antonio teen was arrested for fatally shooting a man in a Walmart parking lot in February.
Tepid outlook from Target after 4th quarterly profit dip
Target plans to invest as much as $5 billion this year expanding services for customers, including a drive up service for returns, renovations at 175 stores and improvements in online shopping.
Man shot, killed in Walmart parking lot on cityโs Southeast Side, SAPD says
A man was shot and killed in a Walmart parking lot on the cityโs Southeast Side late Tuesday night, according to San Antonio police.
Police: Heroic actions kept shooter from doing more harm
Police in Indiana say that heroic actions by a Walmart employee and law enforcement officers kept a gunman who shot and injured one female employee from doing more harm.
Feds wonโt seek death penalty for El Paso Walmart shooter
Federal prosecutors will not seek the death penalty for a man accused of fatally shooting nearly two dozen people in a racist attack at a West Texas Walmart in 2019.
Man arrested after stealing Ruffles box truck from Walmart store in Converse, BCSO says
A man was arrested after he stole a box truck full of Ruffles chips from a Walmart store and led authorities on a lengthy chase across town, according to the Bexar County Sheriffโs Office.
El Paso Walmart shooting case gets new district attorney
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has named a new El Paso district attorney after the previous one resigned under mounting pressure over the handling of the 2019 Walmart attack that has yet to go to trial.
An inflation gauge tracked by the Fed slows to still-high 6%
A measure of inflation that is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve eased but remained at an elevated level in October, likely reinforcing the Fedโs intent to keep raising interest rates to cool the economy and slow the acceleration of prices.
US consumer confidence falls in November for 2nd month
U.S. consumer confidence fell for the second straight month in November amid ongoing high inflation, rising interest rates, and layoff announcements by several large tech companies.
Man arrested after road-rage shooting results in another manโs death on SE Side, police say
A man was arrested after he shot and killed a 70-year-old driver during an apparent road-rage incident on the Southeast Side, according to San Antonio police.
Teenage employee among 6 killed in Virginia Walmart shooting
Authorities have announced that 16-year-old Fernando Chavez-Barron was among the six killed at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia, when a manager opened fire in the store with a handgun.
Witness: Walmart shooter seemed to target certain people
A witness says that the Walmart supervisor who shot and killed six coworkers in Virginia seemed to target people and shot some victims after they were already hit and appeared to be dead.
Walmart shooter bought gun just hours before killing, police say
Authorities investigating the fatal shootings of six people at a Walmart said that the shooter bought the gun just hours before and left a note on his phone listing grievances against coworkers.
Walmart shooter seemed to target certain people, witness says
Authorities investigating the fatal shootings of six people at a Walmart said that the shooter bought the gun just hours before and left a note on his phone listing grievances against coworkers.
Target's 3Q profit drops 52% as shoppers force price cuts
An unexpected and potentially ominous pullback in customer spending ahead of the holiday shopping season pushed third quarter profits at Target down 52% after it was forced to slash prices for Americans who are feeling the squeeze of inflation.
Walmart offers to pay $3.1 billion to settle opioid lawsuits
Walmart has agreed to pay $3.1 billion to settle lawsuits nationwide over the impact of the prescriptions its pharmacies filled for powerful prescription opioid painkillers.
Biden nominates 7 for US attorney, judge and marshal slots
The Biden administration is putting forth seven new Justice Department and judicial nominations covering three U.S. attorneyโs offices in Texas and other senior posts.