Judith McKenna
Walmart International CEO Judith McKenna to Retire
Sam's Club President and CEO Kath McLay has been named as McKenna's successor. read more >
Walmart CEO’s Total Compensation Dips to $25.3M
The annual total compensation of Walmart's median employee was $27,136, an increase of 7.1% from the previous year. read more >
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Gonzalo Gebara Named CEO of Walmart Canada
Gebara, who is currently the CEO of Walmart Chile, joined the company in 2000. read more >
Walmart CEO’s Total Compensation Climbs to $25.7 Million
Stock awards contributed to a 14% increase in compensation for Doug McMillon. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
No Power Trip from Walmart’s Judith McKenna
Judith McKenna has regularly made the Forbes list of the most powerful women in business as she climbed the career ladder at Walmart Inc. of Bentonville. Her children may not have been as impressed. read more >
Walmart’s Pandemic Innovation Didn’t Happen Overnight, McKenna Says
In some international markets, changes planned for the coming years were implemented in a few weeks. read more >
by Marty Cook -
‘Succession’ Versus Success (Lance Turner Editor’s Note)
Whatever industry you’re in and whatever the size of your organization, a good succession plan is a must-have. read more >
by Lance Turner -
Walmart’s CEO Sees Total Compensation Climb Slightly
Walmart Inc. President and CEO C. Douglas McMillon saw his total compensation increase 2.1% to $22.6 million for the fiscal year that ended Jan. 31 compared with the previous year. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Walmart CEO’s Total Compensation Falls to $22.1M
Walmart Inc. President and CEO C. Douglas McMillon saw his total compensation drop 6.4% to $22.1 million for the fiscal year that ended Jan. 31 compared with the previous year. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon Leads List of Public Companies Executive Compensation
The number of publicly traded companies in Arkansas is stable this year thanks to a couple of small IPOs and the federal government shutdown late last year, and Walmart executives continue to dominate the list of highest paid executives. read more >
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Total Pay for Walmart CEO Doug McMillon Hits $23.6M
Walmart Inc. President and CEO C. Douglas McMillon saw his total compensation increase 3.6% to $23.6 million for the fiscal year that ended Jan. 31 compared with the previous year. read more >
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Fortune Profiles Walmart’s McKenna Among ‘Powerful Women in Business’
Fortune magazine, as part of its "Most Powerful Women in Business" list, profiles Judith McKenna, the CEO of Walmart's international operation, who is overseeing some of the retail giant's biggest bets, including the $16 billion Flipkart deal. read more >
by Lance Turner -
Walmart Inks $225M Deal for Cornershop Inc.
Walmart Inc. of Bentonville will buy Cornershop Inc., an online marketplace for on-demand delivery from supermarkets, pharmacies and specialty food retailers in Mexico and Chile, for $225 million. read more >
Walmart To Acquire Cornershop for $225M
Walmart Inc. of Bentonville announced Thursday that it will acquire Cornershop Inc., an online marketplace for on-demand delivery from supermarkets, pharmacies and specialty food retailers in Mexico and Chile, for $225 million. read more >
Wal-Mart Names Judith McKenna CEO of International
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville promotes Judith McKenna to president and CEO of Walmart International, the company's second-largest operating segment. read more >
Wal-Mart Pushes Customer Service for Holiday; Target Stresses Value
Wal-Mart, long known for emphasizing low prices, wants to be known this holiday season for superior customer service. That comes after its main rival Target, which has a better image in that regard, stressed a focus on offering deals. read more >
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Doug McMillon to Speak at Walton College Conference on Retail
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. CEO Doug McMillon will be among the speakers at the 15th annual Emerging Trends in Retailing conference on June 11 at the Northwest Arkansas Convention Center in Springdale. read more >
Wal-Mart CEO Says Company’s U.S. Workers Will Soon Make Above Federal Minimum Wage
Employees of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville have protested for an increase in wages, and according to company CEO Doug McMillon, that raise is coming soon. read more >
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More Changes at Wal-Mart’s US Division; Judith McKenna New COO
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville on Wednesday announced another executive change at its U.S. stores division. Judith McKenna has been promoted to COO of Walmart U.S. She will report to Greg Foran, who took over as CEO of Wal-Mart's U.S. stores in August. read more >
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