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Walmart Stays True To Arkansas
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 18, 2017
While Amazon is auditioning potential host cities in something that has turned into commercial real estate’s version of “The Bachelor,” Walmart has more quietly announced news that its new headquarters will stick with the firm’s historical home of Bentonville, Arkansas. Walmart’s current Arkansas headquarters was originally built in the early 1970s by founder Sam Walton. Retail Arkansas Bentonville Doug McMillon News walmart Walmart Headquarters What's Hot
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Arkansas: The South’s Unexpected Bastion Of Growth
PYMNTS
MARCH 1, 2016
Arkansas is an easily forgotten state in the Deep South. Landlocked and geographically smaller than some of its surrounding states, Arkansas tends to be better defined by the political personalities it produces. Which is not entirely unfair — Arkansas has produced some very interesting politicians. But Arkansas has also produced a pretty interesting store front business climate and perhaps a stronger one than most might expect.
Details Revealed About New Walmart HQ In Arkansas
PYMNTS
MAY 17, 2019
Retail Amazon Apple Arkansas corporate headquarters News walmart What's HotNew details have emerged about Walmart’s planned new corporate campus in Bentonville, Ark., where the company is based, according to a report by Reuters. Walmart is one of many large companies that have revealed plans for new corporate campuses in the United States, against the backdrop of President Donald Trump asking American companies to make bigger investments at home.
Data Breaches Impact Unemployment Benefit Applicants In Four States
PYMNTS
MAY 22, 2020
Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois and Ohio have warned tens of thousands of residents who have applied online for unemployment benefits due to COVID-19 of possible data breaches that could have exposed names, addresses and Social Security numbers.
Multi-channel selling sales tax: Wholesalers and Drop Shipping
TaxConnex
MAY 26, 2022
As an example, a distributor/wholesaler in Arkansas sells to a retailer in South Carolina and drop ships to the retailer’s customer in Illinois. The Arkansas distributor/wholesaler has nexus in Illinois and is registered for sales and use tax purposes in Illinois.
Gross vs. taxable sales: Which count toward economic nexus?
TaxConnex
JUNE 14, 2022
Currently, states with an economic nexus threshold that don’t include gross sales include Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Minnesota (though there are special rules concerning “solicitors” in the state) and Oklahoma.
The Enigma of Drop Shipments for Sales Tax Purposes
TaxConnex
AUGUST 17, 2021
Looking at each of the two transactions individually helps to make the answer clear: Let’s look at a distributor in Arkansas who sells to a retailer in South Carolina (at that retailer’s request) and drop ships the product to the retailer’s customer in Illinois.
Vendor concessions/discounts can help pay to outsource sales tax obligations
TaxConnex
MARCH 22, 2022
Arkansas allows up to $1,000 a month. Collecting and remitting sales tax to states and other tax jurisdictions is time consuming and can be expensive. If only somebody could help you with the costs of managing it. Somebody can: the states and tax jurisdictions themselves. Some states give?a?collection
Online Ads: Who Taxes Them and Who Doesn't?
TaxConnex
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Three states – Arkansas , Connecticut and Indiana – have explored specifically taxing advertising on social media. One of the next big trends in sales tax is one you should start thinking about: states taxing digital advertising.
Walmart Tests Store Without Cashiers As COVID-19 Accelerates Change
PYMNTS
JUNE 15, 2020
Whether cashiers go the way of the horse and buggy could hinge on an experiment Walmart is running in Arkansas. The Arkansas experiment comes as Walmart embarks on a major overhaul on how it interacts with its customers in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Monthly Review of What's New in Sales & Use Tax
TaxConnex
JUNE 8, 2021
Other Updates: Arkansas: The Revenue Legal Counsel division of the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration has published a? There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. And 2021 continues to prove that.
Seeing green: States learn the importance of sales tax
TaxConnex
MARCH 17, 2022
Arkansas had an almost 20% gain in December, pushing state tax revenue 1.5% Economic nexus is now pretty much the law of the land for all states with a statewide sales tax. But what has been the impact on states?
Handling Sales Tax In-House: Job Market Challenges Continue
TaxConnex
JANUARY 27, 2022
Arkansas, Kansas, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas and Florida were the latest states to report sales tax revenue shattering predictions. The explosion of the e-commerce market alone would’ve made handling sales tax obligations in-house tough.
Shrinking the Delaware Tax Loophole: Other U.S. States to Incorporate Your Business
inDinero
APRIL 20, 2021
Currently, Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, and Oklahoma have a franchise tax. Incorporation is a critical legal matter that impacts more than your company’s tax responsibilities for doing business.
What's New in State Sales and Use Taxes - Monthly Update
TaxConnex
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
Arkansas had an almost 20% gain in December, pushing state tax revenue 1.5% There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. Here’s a review of some of the recent changes and updates. Oh Joy, oh revenue!
Walmart Forms Company To Sell Insurance Amid Healthcare Push
PYMNTS
JULY 8, 2020
The business’ moniker was initially filed late last month in Arkansas with the secretary of state, MedCityNews reported. Walmart opened clinics in Springdale, Arkansas and Loganville, Georgia in June.
Google Faces Lawsuit From Multiple States Over Digital Ad Tactics
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 16, 2020
In addition to Texas, states involved in the suit include Arkansas, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota and Utah, WSJ reported.
US DOJ Charges 14 With $28M In PPP Fraud
PYMNTS
AUGUST 7, 2020
In Arkansas, a project manager employed by a major retailer has pleaded guilty to bank fraud charges for filing fraudulent bank loan applications seeking more than $8 million in PPP loans. Benjamin Hayford, 32, of Centerton, Arkansas, is scheduled to be sentenced on Nov. The U.S.
Google Slapped With Antitrust Lawsuit Filed By Coalition Of 38 States
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 17, 2020
In addition to Texas, states involved in the Paxton suit include other Republican attorneys general from Arkansas, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota and Utah.
California Goes Back Under Lockdown
PYMNTS
JULY 13, 2020
Cases in Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Louisiana, Montana, Nevada, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and West Virginia surged by more than 20 percent in the past week, according to Johns Hopkins. . The number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. surpassed 3.3
Gatik Partners With Walmart For Autonomous Vehicle Deliveries
PYMNTS
JULY 28, 2019
People in Arkansas can now get groceries delivered via a new Walmart pilot with Gatik using self-driving cars that include a human safety driver behind the wheel. Following the state’s new law allowing autonomous vehicles, Palo Alto, California-based Gatik was approved by the Arkansas Highway Commissioner to launch a commercial service with Walmart, Walmart said in a press release. .
New York To Sunbelt State Tourists: Stay Home
PYMNTS
JUNE 24, 2020
At the news conference, Cuomo called out several states with surging infection rates whose residents would be included in the quarantine should they travel to the Tri-State area, including Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Washington, Utah and Texas.
Walmart Partners With Gatim To Deliver Orders With Self-driving Cars
PYMNTS
JULY 28, 2019
People in Arkansas can now get groceries delivered with a new Walmart pilot with Gatik using self-driving cars that include a human safety driver behind the wheel. Following the state’s new law allowing autonomous vehicles, Palo Alto, California-based Gatik was approved by the Arkansas Highway Commissioner to launch a commercial service with Walmart, Walmart said in a press release. .
Payments Processor nCourt Left Years Of Data Exposed
PYMNTS
APRIL 7, 2020
Payments processor nCourt , used by Arkansas and Oklahoma to collect court and utility fees, has apparently left years of user data unsecured, according to a report by TechCrunch.
Walmart Teams With GM's Cruise For Driverless Deliveries
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 10, 2020
Previously, the world’s largest brick-and-mortar retailer announced autonomous vehicle ventures with Nuro in Houston , Ford in Miami , Gatik in Arkansas and with Waymo , owned by Google corporate parent Alphabet , in Phoenix.
Walmart Eyes Robo-Vans For Warehouses
PYMNTS
JUNE 20, 2019
Walmart spokeswoman Molly Blakeman told CNBC the retailer is working with partner Gatik , a self-driving vehicle startup, to test out a self-driving vehicle that will travel the two-mile route in Bentonville, Arkansas between two stores. “We chief Greg Foran showed off three Ford delivery vans with self-driving technology to reporters outside its supercenter in Rogers, Arkansas.
Walmart Phases Out Standalone Grocery App, Surpasses Amazon In Downloads
PYMNTS
MAY 13, 2020
In a Q&A sent to customers , the Arkansas-based chain explained that the grocery app is not going away – it’s simply being integrated with Walmart’s original app. Say goodbye to one Walmart app. In a few weeks, the world’s largest retailer will phase out its standalone grocery app.
Coinbase Offers Bitcoin Cash Loans Of Up To $20K In 17 US States
PYMNTS
AUGUST 14, 2020
Initially, the loans are available in the following states via the waitlist: Alaska, Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Oregon, Texas, Virginia, Nebraska, Utah, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
CORO Global Brings Gold Payment App To Alabama
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 3, 2020
With the approval in Alabama, CORO is now available in the Apple App Store and Google Play store to residents in 13 states: Florida, Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Alaska, Delaware, Idaho, Montana, Massachusetts, Oregon, South Carolina, Washington State and Wisconsin.
Walmart Revs Up Second Test Program For Drone Delivery
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
The latest news has Walmart launching a drone delivery operation near the company’s headquarters in Northwest Arkansas. Walmart is out to find out whether drones can fly through the air with the greatest of ease.
JD Sports Purchases California-Based Shoe Palace
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 15, 2020
In separate recent acquisition news, Murphy USA , the Arkansas fuel chain, has agreed to a $645 million all-cash deal to buy New Jersey convenience store company QuickChek. Genesis Holdings Inc., the current wholly-owned intermediate holding company of JD Sports Fashion Plc in the U.S.,
Mexico Blocks Walmart’s Plans To Buy Cornershop
PYMNTS
JUNE 20, 2019
Walmart spokeswoman Molly Blakeman told CNBC the retailer is working with partner Gatik , a self-driving vehicle startup, to test out a self-driving vehicle that will travel the two-mile route in Bentonville, Arkansas between two stores. “We CEO Greg Foran showed off three Ford delivery vans with self-driving technology to reporters outside its supercenter in Rogers, Arkansas.
Walmart's New Insurance Brokerage To Sell Medicare Plans
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 7, 2020
In June, the company opened clinics in Springdale, Arkansas and Loganville, Georgia. As it expands upon its efforts to provide health services, Walmart is rolling out licensed insurance brokerage Walmart Insurance Services, LLC.
Walmart Laying Off More Than 1,200 Workers Even As Digital Shopping Booms
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 3, 2020
Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notifications filed in Arkansas and New Jersey showed that 1,241 positions at Walmart would be cut. Walmart is reportedly laying off an additional 1,200 workers as part of a reorganization that encompasses the big consumer shift to online shopping.
Walmart Merges Grocery, Shopping Apps
PYMNTS
MAY 13, 2020
In a Q&A sent to customers , the Arkansas-based chain explained that the grocery app is not going away – it’s simply being integrated with Walmart’s original app. Say goodbye to one Walmart app. In a few weeks, the world’s largest retailer will phase out its standalone grocery app.
About 300 SMBs Received Less Than $99 In PPP
PYMNTS
JANUARY 11, 2021
Burton, the founder of a record label in Arkansas, got $78.
Walmart’s New Subscription Service Aims To Compete With Amazon Prime
PYMNTS
JULY 7, 2020
And while Walmart claims a larger stake in the grocery business than Amazon, the long-standing Arkansas-based retailer fears that Amazon could encroach on that side of the market as people shift to digital during the pandemic.
Today In Retail: CarLotz Gets Green Light From Its Investors For Merger; PriceSmart’s Net Merchandise Sales Climb 7.7 Pct
PYMNTS
JANUARY 8, 2021
In one case, Walmart received the local zoning green light from Pea Ridge, Arkansas to begin harnessing its local store as a drone launch-and-delivery center. In today’s top retail news, CarLotz, Inc.
Goldman Sachs Denied Dismissal Of Class-Action Lawsuit Over Subprime Mortgages
PYMNTS
APRIL 7, 2020
The class-action lawsuit – the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System v.
Walmart Partners With HomeValet On Smart Box Technology For Fresh Deliveries
PYMNTS
JANUARY 12, 2021
The pilot program will launch in the spring in Bentonville, Arkansas. Retail giant Walmart is teaming up with delivery solutions startup HomeValet to launch a test pilot that would bring fresh groceries to people’s homes even if they’re not there. “If
Walmart Reduces Corporate Workforce With Layoffs
PYMNTS
JULY 30, 2020
Four such clinics currently exist: one in Arkansas and three in Georgia.
Walmart Plans More Health Clinics In Atlanta Area
PYMNTS
JULY 23, 2020
There are already four such clinics, with three in Georgia and one in Arkansas. Walmart will open up at least six more health clinics in the greater Atlanta area by the end of the year, according to CNBC.
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