The only business edge that Walmart has left over Amazon: food stamp spending. (Much of it from Walmart employees!)
Man Who Called 911 on Walmart Shopper Won't Be Charged in Fatal Police Shooting

The man who called 911 to report that John Crawford III was walking through the aisles of a Beavercreek, Ohio Wal-Mart with a gun will not be charged in connection with Crawford’s death at the hands of responding officers, according to a report from the Associated Press. Crawford turned out to be holding a BB gun.
A judge has ruled that Walmart must offer to rehire 16 workers that the company illegally fired in 2013 after they participated in a strike at Walmart headquarters. Stop acting like Walmart, Walmart.
Walmart Starts Its Slide Out of Retail Dominance
Walmart announced today that it is closing 269 stores, including 154 in the U.S. This is a very bad sign for Walmart. But is it a bad sign for you?
Walmart Desperate to Keep Further Documents Revealing Employee Surveillance Tactics From Being Made Public
Last month, Bloomberg Businessweek published a big story on how Walmart tracks its employees to most effectively anticipate dissent and undermine potential organizers. The piece draws largely on documents produced in the course of discovery for a case before the National Labor Relations Board. (Walmart is accused of…
Study: Walmart Cost America 400,000 Jobs
Crap galaxy Walmart has long used overt appeals to American patriotism as a cornerstone of its marketing and PR efforts. A new study attempts to quantify exactly how much bullshit is contained in Walmart’s patriotic reputation.
Wal-Mart Fires Employee of 18 Years for Not Turning in Cash Found in Parking Lot Quickly Enough
Last month, Michael Walsh, a Wal-Mart maintenance worker of 18 years, was fired. He’d found $350 in cash in the parking lot of the Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market in Niskayuna, the Albany Times Union reports, and returned it after about 30 minutes. Walsh, a full-time employee, was terminated for “gross misconduct.”
Man Allegedly Detonated Bomb at Mississippi Walmart Over Halted Confederate Flag Sales
A fervent supporter of the Confederate flag was arrested early Sunday morning after he allegedly detonated an explosive device outside a Tupelo, Miss., Walmart in apparent retaliation for the retail giant’s recent decision to stop selling the racist emblem.
Suspect Arrested After Shots Fired At Pennsylvania Walmart
A suspect is in police custody after shots were reportedly fired at a Walmart in northeastern Pennsylvania.
Walmart Trucker Who Hit Tracy Morgan Was Awake for 28 Hours, Driving for 14
The Walmart truck driver who seriously injured Tracy Morgan and killed comedian Jimmy Mack McNair when he rear-ended their limo bus last June had been awake for 28 hours and driving for nearly 14, an National Transportation Safety Board investigation concluded.
Walmart Is Very Sorry It Made an ISIS Cake
Earlier this weekend, a Southern American by the name of Chuck Netzhammer was dismayed when Walmart refused to make him a Confederate flag cake. He was even more dismayed when the store seemed to have no problem making what he dubbed an “ISIS battle cake.” So, Netzhammer asked the question that’s been weighing on…
PSA: You Can Still Buy These Confederate Flags From Amazon and Walmart
In the wake of the murders of nine black churchgoers by a white supremacist with Confederate sympathies, multiple national retailers announced plans this week to stop selling Confederate flags and Confederate flag-branded apparel and paraphernalia. Walmart was the first to eliminate Confederate merchandise, with eBay,…
Walmart to Remove Confederate Flag Merchandise From Stores
Today, retail giant Walmart announced that it would stop selling products bearing the Confederate flag and remove those that do from stores, CNN reports.
Woman Claims She Was Attacked by Black Men, Actually Attacked by Makeup
This weekend, in the wake of last week’s racially-motivated mass shooting in Charleston, a Texas woman claimed on Facebook that she’d been brutally beaten by three black men outside a Texarkana Walmart store. It now appears as though she made the whole thing up.
"I'm on Fire," Screams Masked Streaker Pouring Milk on Self in Walmart
According to WOWK-TV, two men were arrested in Kentucky this weekend after filming a video where one of them runs exposed through Walmart wearing a Halloween mask while dousing himself in milk and yelling, “I’m on fire!”
Walmart Is an Enormous Tax-Dodger
A new report from Americans for Tax Fairness finds that Walmart—one of the most conspicuously flag-waving corporations in America—hides tens of billions of dollars in assets in overseas tax havens to avoid paying taxes in the US.
A mere nine months after Walmart employees began vociferously complaining about the company’s new dress code, the company is relaxing its dress code. “My job is to make your life easier,” a Walmart executive who was lying told workers.
Walmart Made Tracy Morgan an Offer He Didn't Refuse for Fatal Limo Crash
According to reports, Tracy Morgan and Wal-Mart reached a confidential settlement almost a full year after a Wal-Mart truck slammed into Morgan’s limo, severely injuring Morgan and five other passengers—one of whom died almost instantly .