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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 585

Walmart

A t-shirt showing Hassan Nasrallah, offered for sale on the Walmart website on December 24, 2024. (screen capture: Walmart.com)
December 25, 2024, 11:47 am
Walmart removes at least 4 shirts glorifying slain terror chiefs Sinwar, Nasrallah
US antisemitism watchdog calls third-party items listed for sale online ‘outrageous,’ adds: ‘Are you aware you’re selling apparel celebrating terrorism and violence against Jews?’
By ToI Staff
A screenshot of a tallit, or a Jewish prayer shawl, sold as "Elegant Sunscreen Scarves" on the Walmart website. (Screenshot/Walmart)
November 30, 2022, 3:50 pm
Walmart pulls $40 Jewish prayer shawls sold as ‘elegant sunscreen scarves’
Printed Bible verses and fish imagery made it clear that the items were meant for Messianic Jews
By PHILISSA CRAMER
A pilot flies a small airplane over Tupelo, Mississippi while threatening to crash it into a local Walmart, September 3, 2022. (WCBI-TV via AP)
September 3, 2022, 10:17 pm
Pilot detained after threatening to crash plane into Mississippi Walmart
Authorities evacuate shopping center as aircraft, believed by police to be stolen, circles Jackson for several hours before landing safely in field
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS
Retail giant Walmart is acquiring Israeli-founded AR startup Memomi Labs, the developer of an artificial intelligence platform that enables customers to try products virtually, June 30, 2022. (Walmart/Memomi)
June 30, 2022, 10:39 pm
Walmart to acquire Israeli-founded AR startup Memomi
With HQ in California and offices in Israel, company’s augmented reality, AI-powered platform lets shoppers try on products virtually
By Ricky Ben-David
Screen capture from video of a man and woman wearing swastika face masks as they shop at a Walmart in Minnesota, July 25, 2020. (Facebook)
July 27, 2020, 2:08 pm
Video shows couple wearing swastika face masks in Minnesota Walmart
When confronted, woman says attire is a warning against Joe Biden becoming president because he will introduce socialism; pair banned from chain for a year
By ToI Staff
Holiday shoppers leaves Walmart's Black Friday event in Bentonville, Arkansas, on November 24, 2016. (Gunnar Rathbun/AP Images for Walmart)
December 2, 2019, 6:13 am
Speculation Walmart coming to Israel causes local supermarket shares to dip
Mystery over retail giant’s plans deepen after it posts job wanted ads for Jerusalem, Israel, but later says they were for the nonexistent Jerusalem, Illinois
By ToI Staff
File: A Kentucky Fried Chicken logo. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
December 1, 2019, 4:51 pm
KFC returning to Israel this month, but not the kosher version
On its fourth attempt to clinch a piece of the local fast food market, Kentucky Fried Chicken will run operations itself, won’t change recipe to adhere to Jewish law
By ToI Staff and JTA
US-Israeli startup KIDBOX allows children to get personalized boxes of clothes from Walmart at cheaper prices, company says (Courtesy)
April 23, 2019, 3:33 pm
US-Israel startup KIDBOX teams with Walmart to offer bundled kids’ clothes
After parents fill questionnaire, algorithm and stylists choose clothes best suited for children according to their taste and send them surprise boxes
By Shoshanna Solomon
The Walmart logo on a shopping cart at a Walmart store in Chicago, Illinois, 2013 (AFP PHOTO / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / SCOTT OLSON)
April 2, 2019, 3:19 pm
Walmart India unit Flipkart setting up R&D center in Israel – report
Flipkart, the Indian e-commerce giant that bought Israeli analytics startup Upstream Commerce last year, is also scouting for more Israeli tech, ETtech website says
By Shoshanna Solomon
The Walmart logo displayed in the window of a Walmart Neighborhood Market store in Chicago, Illinois, August 15, 2013. (AFP Photo/Getty Images North America/Scott Olson)
March 28, 2019, 3:38 pm
CEO of US retail giant Walmart visits Israel – report
In February, the US firm said it acquired Israel-based Aspectiva, a startup that uses artificial intelligence to analyze consumer opinions from the web
By Shoshanna Solomon
The Walmart logo displayed in the window of a Walmart Neighborhood Market store in Chicago, Illinois, August 15, 2013. (AFP Photo/Getty Images North America/Scott Olson)
February 26, 2019, 12:10 pm
Walmart buys Israel AI startup Aspectiva for better consumer insight
Aspectiva team joins the incubator arm of the US retail giant, but will continue to operate from its Tel Aviv offices
By Shoshanna Solomon
Terri LaManno was killed Sunday, April 13, 2014, while visiting her mother at Village Shalom assisted living facility in Leawood, Kansas. (AP Photo/Courtesy of The LaManno family via Kansas City Star)
November 15, 2018, 11:32 am
Family of US woman killed by neo-Nazi settles lawsuit with Walmart over gun sale
Details of settlement between retailer and relatives of Terri Lamanno, fatally shot in 2014 outside Kansas JCC, aren’t disclosed
By AP
(L to R) Team8 Founders Nadav Zafrir, Liran Grinberg, and Israel Grimberg, (Courtesy)
October 23, 2018, 2:00 pm
Israeli cybersecurity firm Team8 gets Walmart, Airbus backing for $85m fund
Venture capital fund says the investors are forming a coalition to combat ‘formidable threat’ of cyber-attacks
By Shoshanna Solomon
Illustrative: A red T-shirt with the acronym and symbol of the former Soviet Union. (AP Photo/Misha Japaridze)
September 7, 2018, 8:41 pm
Baltic states blast Walmart over Soviet-themed shirts
Lithiuanian envoy to US calls on retail giant to remove merchandise ‘with the symbols of mass murder’ from its online store
By LIUDAS DAPKUS
The Walmart logo displayed in the window of a Walmart Neighborhood Market store in Chicago, Illinois, August 15, 2013. (AFP Photo/Getty Images North America/Scott Olson)
From the WebApril 23, 2018, 2:26 pm
Walmart reps due in Israel this week
Globes: Walmart officials will mull collaborations with, or the acquisition of, Israeli cybersecurity firms
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