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IBM Food Trust Blockchain Signs Up World’s Second Largest Supermarket Company
Coinspeaker IBM Food Trust Blockchain Signs Up World’s Second Largest Supermarket CompanyAlbertsons Companies will start piloting IBM Food Trust to help overcome the hurdles appearing when a traceback is initiated for high-risk food products. дальше »
2019-4-12 11:40
Target Stock Jumps after Top Walmart Rival Hikes Minimum Wage
Did Target have an epiphany moment on income inequality, or has a tight labor market forced it to hike its minimum wage? Either way, it’s boosting its paychecks to compete more favorably with larger competitors Amazon and Walmart. дальше »
2019-4-5 22:56
Pinterest’s Big IPO Bet is E-Commerce: Can It Beat Instagram and Amazon?
Pinterest, one of the most widely utilized photos sharing platforms for content creators, artists, and casual users, has filed its S-1 form to conduct an initial public offering (IPO). In its post-IPO era, Pinterest is reportedly planning to expand into the e-commerce market, competing against the likes of Instagram, Amazon, and Walmart. дальше »
2019-3-24 17:46
Топ-менеджер Walmart присоединился к «южнокорейскому Amazon»
Южнокорейский стартап-«единорог» в сфере электронной коммерции Coupang объявил о назначении Джея Йоргенсена — бывшего глобального директора Walmart по этике и соответствию — на должность главного юрисконсульта и директора по соответствию нормативно-правовым требованиям. дальше »
2019-3-15 19:35
Стартап электронной коммерции Coupang нанял бывшего топ-менеджера Walmart
Корейский стартап-«единорог» в сфере электронной коммерции Coupang объявил о назначении Джея Йоргенсена — бывшего глобального директора Walmart по этике и соответствию — на должность главного юрисконсульта и директора по соответствию нормативно-правовым требованиям. дальше »
2019-3-14 19:35
Mexico’s Central Bank Partnering with Amazon About New Mobile Payments
CoinSpeaker Mexico’s Central Bank Partnering with Amazon About New Mobile Payments Mexico's central bank is in talks with Amazon to launch a new government-backed mobile payment system that would allow consumers to pay for online purchases using QR codes. дальше »
2019-3-6 13:55
Walmart’s Latest Amazon-Slaying Strategy: Firing Disabled Workers
There’s something off-putting about a multi-billion dollar company like Walmart doing away with jobs primarily filled by people with disabilities. More than two years ago, the world’s largest retailer began replacing its greeters with so-called “customer hosts on a trial basis, and now the company plans to take the new initiative nationwide. дальше »
2019-2-27 01:46
Is Walmart the Next Retail Dinosaur to Fail with Amazon’s Dominance of Deliveries?
The news of a terminated partnership between delivery startup Deliv and Walmart could potentially be the canary in the coalmine signaling an impending power shift away from Walmart and toward Amazon in the American retail market. дальше »
2019-2-18 11:58
Decentralized Databases Could Address Blockchain’s Scalability Issues
Blockchains are slow and bottlenecked by limited scalability. Meanwhile, decentralized databases maintain many of the benefits of a blockchain while potentially addressing scalability. Are these systems a viable alternative? Blockchains have become more and more mainstream in the enterprise environment. дальше »
2019-1-29 13:09
MIT: Blockchains Will Become ‘Boring’ in 2019
‘Boring’ isn’t usually a word associated with blockchains. However, according to a recent article by MIT Technology Review, that’s exactly what they will become this year — as well as more useful. дальше »
2019-1-4 01:00
Why India’s Strict Policy Will Have a Bigger Toll on Walmart Than Amazon
New restrictions over e-commerce businesses operating within India’s borders have raised concerns that major online retailers like Amazon and Walmart will have it “tough” in the region. However, it’s Walmart that could be left on the ropes following this new rule change, considering Amazon’s dominance in the e-commerce space. дальше »
2018-12-27 20:00
PR: Coinseed Announces Crypto Cash Back Program
In the US, we all love cash backs as merchants or financial institutions reward small amounts of money to its users for using or buying their products. Well, how about earn that cash back money in crypto instead of good old US dollars? This is exactly what Coinseed app is doing with their latest product feature. дальше »
2018-11-2 20:30
Food Shipment Successfully Moved on Bitcoin Blockchain With Smart Contracts
Following in the footsteps of other global leaders in industries such as precious metals and food wholesale, trendsetters in the shipping and freight industry are now using the smart contract-enabled Bitcoin blockchain to securely and transparently conduct business and collaborate more efficiently with partners along the entire supply line. дальше »
2018-10-26 10:00
Walmart ICO Scam Pushes Press Release to Popular Crypto Media Outlets
In a systematic ICO scam attempt, individuals claiming to be Walmart press officials have contacted a number of media outlets, including CryptoSlate, announcing the sale of tokens for the retail giant’s supposed Ethereum-based payments network at WalmartLeaf. дальше »
2018-10-14 15:00
IBM Launches Blockchain Food Tracking Network
IBM announced the launch of its blockchain-based tracking program Food Trust yesterday, partnering with grocers the world over. Initial tests of the tracking system were narrow in scope, according to Forbes. дальше »
2018-10-9 14:00
Walmart Turns to Blockchain to Circumvent the E.Coli Outbreak in Food Products
Retail giants Walmart and Sam’s Club are primed to enter the waters of the distributed ledger technology (DLT), as they will now require their green vegetable suppliers to track the farm produce, all the way from the point of origin. дальше »
2018-9-25 20:30
Walmart’s New Blockchain System To Reshape $1.5 Trillion Food Industry
Two Fortune 100 companies have teamed up to drastically alter the $1. 5 trillion food industry by leveraging blockchain technology. Walmart, the largest U. S. company, announced on Monday that it will require suppliers to install blockchain systems by September 2019 to track food items from farm to table and prevent E. дальше »
2018-9-25 14:00
Walmart to Suppliers: Start Using Blockchain to Track Lettuce
Retail grocery giants Walmart and Sam’s Club are asking lettuce suppliers to put data about the vegetable’s supply chain on blockchain within the next year. In the wake of disease outbreaks that have amplified consumer concerns about food safety, executives at Walmart and Sam’s Club have made the decision to fight back against food contamination with blockchain. дальше »
2018-9-25 07:00
Top Three Ways Blockchain Is Killing It in Agribusiness
Blockchain is making a splash in many industries and right now blockchain in agribusiness is improving traceability, accountability, and bringing down costs. The post Top Three Ways Blockchain Is Killing It in Agribusiness appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2018-9-15 23:24
How About Walmart Chocolate Bitcoins? 6 for a Dollar
Supermarket chain Walmart is selling candy bitcoins, at least according to a photo posted in crypto forums. A dollar will get you half a dozen in a bag under the “Everyday Low Price” banner. “The modern currency in chocolate!” hits store shelves in the U. дальше »
2018-9-5 22:55
Walmart Begins Selling Bitcoin Candy Coins
Arkansas-headquartered retail giant Walmart, among one of the largest retail chains in the United States and the world, has started selling Bitcoins on their retail shelves. However, these Bitcoins are made of chocolate and coated in a gold foil wrapper. дальше »
2018-9-5 22:45
Save Money. Buy Bitcoin: Walmart Introduces $1 Chocolate Cryptocurrency
While investors complain over suppression of Bitcoin prices in 2018, the largest cryptocurrency quietly debuted at US Walmart stores for just $1. Bang For Your Buck As multiple Reddit users revealed this week and last, outlets of the retail giant have become full of bitcoins for the “everyday low price” of a single dollar. дальше »
2018-9-5 22:00
US Retail Giant Walmart Eyes Blockchain to Improve Delivery Process
US retail giant Walmart is exploring to use blockchain technology to improve the delivery process. A new US patent filing published on August 30, 2018, describes a blockchain-based system for the authentication and coordination of autonomous electronic devices such as drones for long-distance shipping from the physical store to the final destination. дальше »
2018-9-4 20:39
Walmart Files Patent for Blockchain-Based Robot Delivery System
On August 30, 2018, Walmart sought a patent for a blockchain-based delivery system from the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). A Network of Authentication The patent filed by Walmart Stores Incorporated was entitled “Systems, Devices and Methods for In-Field Authenticating of Autonomous Robots,” and it describes an application by which goods and services can be delivered securely to customers....The post %%POSTLINK%% appeared first on %%BLOGLINK%%. дальше »
2018-9-4 01:00
Blockchain ETF Offers Investing Solution in Household Names
A newly introduced ETF gives investors the ability to invest in corporations that are heavily involved with blockchain technology, all from behind the safety of a more stable and regulated environment. дальше »
2018-8-23 23:00
Bitcoin’s Return to Innovation: Changing the World Through Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash
Developer Gabriel Cardona was personally recruited to fast track development of Bitcoin Cash (BCH). Open source, full featured development kit, Bitbox, his creation, has taken the community by storm, and it is now part of the Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-8-12 09:50
Blockchain Patents Will Shape Innovation – and That’s a Little Bit Scary
There were 1,240 blockchain patents filed last year. That’s not normal. The number of blockchain patent applications, in fact, has grown over 600 percent since 2016. This year, retailing giant Wal-Mart secured blockchain patents for crypto household energy payments, wearable medical records, and a security system. дальше »
2018-8-12 22:00
How Blockchain Technology Is Disrupting Retail
We spend a lot of time discussing crypto markets and values, but the underlying blockchain technology is what truly makes cryptocurrency disruptive. This month, I’ll be explaining an overview of how blockchain technology is being adopted in different industries. дальше »
2018-8-6 20:18
Hungry for Blockchain: Companies Big and Small Tackle Transparency in the Food Industry
As more attention is placed on food quality, organic products, and the avoidance of genetically modified foods, consumers are demanding a way to know where their food is coming from and how it is treated and handled before it reaches their tables. дальше »
2018-8-3 21:00
Blockchain coming for mineral trading
Online physical commodities exchange Open Mineral is planning to build a consortium of mining companies and financial organizations to develop a blockchain-based mineral trading system, according to a press release July 9. дальше »
2018-7-10 06:53
Blackhawney looks for Walmart’s excellent package tracking
Walmart has yet another delivery-focused blockchain patent in the works. “Each space on the docking station has a corresponding capacity unit for each location on the docking station. As such, each docking station can be a node within a blockchain network. дальше »
2018-7-9 09:34
Walmart и девять других компаний выпустят blockchain-платформу для отслеживания продуктов питания
Walmart и девять других компаний вступили в партнерство с IBM, чтобы использовать blockchain для отслеживания продуктов питания. Сообщение Walmart и девять других компаний выпустят blockchain-платформу для отслеживания продуктов питания появились сначала на Freedman. дальше »
2018-6-29 22:51
Is Walmart Poised to Become a Major Blockchain Player?
Semantics aside, the world of blockchain technology represents a new paradigm in the way businesses interact and operate. When its true potential is realized, the integration of blockchain throughout global industries may manifest as a transformative wave that beckons the next era of technology and business. дальше »
2018-6-24 18:00
South Indian State of Kerala Uses Blockchian Technology in Food Supply and Distribution
The government of the South Indian state of Kerala will use blockchain for food supply and distribution, local news outlet Business Standard reported June 17. Chairman of K-DISC, KM Abraham, told Business Standard that each component of the supply network would have a separate ID number, through which its source, production, quality, and distribution could дальше »
2018-6-19 23:19
Walmart Awarded Patent for Blockchain Based Energy Management
A recent document released by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) reveals Walmart has filed a patent for managing demand on an electrical grid using cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-6-17 08:00
Walmart May use Crypto Payments To Improve Energy Distribution
A new use for cryptocurrencies is part of a new patent filed by retail giants Walmart. As soon as the US Patent and Trademark Office approves it, a public blockchain system will be used to connect household devices and electricity providers. дальше »
2018-6-16 20:43
Retail giant Walmart is exploring a way to let households manage their electricity bills with prepayments in cryptocurrency
According to a patent application filed by Walmart in December 2017 and revealed on Thursday by the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office, the company is developing a system that would connect household devices and electricity providers over a public blockchain. дальше »