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If Amazon and Walmart were to go head to head, whose side would you be on? Being the two giants of the retail industry, these two clash swords on a daily basis. And that’s what recently happened. In the present day, the industry is buzzing with the latest gossip about Walmart facing an embarrassing situation against Amazon. While Walmart was busy spying on Amazon with its shopping bots, which scrapped Amazon’s website several million times a day for pricing data, Amazon was b

Earlier last week, the Indian retail scenario saw a major transformation with an acquisition that involved one of the biggest players in the Indian e-commerce industry and the largest retailer. On 10th May, almost everyone across various areas of interest was talking about, what is deemed to be the biggest e-commerce deal. Post 20 months of conversation, Walmart Inc. has successfully concluded by picking up a 77% stake in Flipkart for $16 billion. With the share that high and

We often tend to believe that anything that is more than a few decades old must be outdated and not caught up with the rest of the world. On the contrary, Walmart, which was founded in 1962, is still updating themselves to cutting-edge, technology when it comes to retail decision making and customer experiences, using machine learning, internet of things and big data analytics. That’s very fast forward for someone born almost five decades ago. Being one of the biggest retaile