Grocery code: How Ottawa has tried to get Loblaw, Walmart on board – National

It was evident to the federal government as early as last fall that Loblaw and Walmart might be holdouts to the grocery code of conduct, jeopardizing the project’s success. Documents obtained through access to information legislation shed new light on the federal government’s efforts to convince the two retailers to sign the grocery code of … Read more

19 Best Beauty Brands at Walmart to Shop in 2024, According to Editors

When it comes to the best Walmart beauty brands, you have options you may have never realized you had. You probably love Walmart for its low prices on home goods, clothes, groceries, and electronics, but there’s actually much more (gasp) worth adding to your virtual cart. The mega-retailer carries some of the most sought-after brands … Read more

Walmart Spring Beauty Glow Up Event 2024: Save Over 50% Off

Shoppers, gear up for Walmart’s first week of savings, which is dedicated to the retailer’s virtual shelves of prestige beauty products. Walmart Spring Beauty Glow Up Event 2024 Hair-Care Deals Dyson Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer L’Ange L’Ange Hair Le Duo 360° Airflow Styler A Dyson? On sale? Unheard of. The Supersonic blow dryer is an … Read more

Popular doorbell camera brands contain security flaws, making them easy to hack: Report 

Some video doorbells sold by companies like Walmart and Amazon have security flaws that allow them to be easily hacked, a recent report from Consumer Reports said. The report, released Wednesday, found that video doorbells that seemed to be made by the same manufacture and sold under different brand names including Fishbot, Eken and Tuck, … Read more

Walmart is buying TV maker Vizio in play for ad business

Walmart will acquire the television maker Vizio for $2.3 billion, the retail chain announced Tuesday. The retailer said in a press release that the acquisition of Vizio and its smart TV operating system, SmartCast, will help grow Walmart’s media business by “bringing together VIZIO’s advertising solutions business with Walmart’s reach and capabilities.” “There is a … Read more

MPs urge Loblaw, Walmart to sign grocery code of conduct or risk it becoming law – National

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 16, 2024 5:06 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The House of Commons committee studying food prices is urging Loblaw and Walmart to sign on to the grocery code of conduct or risk having it made law. In a letter Friday, the … Read more

Sky High Prices Of Airport Snacks Is The Real Crisis Facing America

What’s your go-to snack at the airport? A pack of honey roast almonds and a can of coke, or do you prefer coffee and a Snickers? For one New York comedian, it was a bag of Chex Mix but the price they paid when passing through an airport sent them down a snack-buying rabbit hole … Read more

Alleged Horse-And-Buggy Thief In Way More Trouble Than If She Had Just Stolen A Car

A Michigan woman allegedly stole a horse and buggy from an Amish couple while they shopped at a Walmart last weekend. The appeal of the crime is obvious — no USB cables to mess with, no sensors to fool, just hop in and go. Yet, if you’re looking to follow in this woman’s footsteps, a … Read more

Comment Of The Day: Let’s Ride Edition

Photo: Buena Vista Pictures Last weekend, a woman allegedly stole a horse and buggy from outside a Walmart in Michigan. It turns out, legally, she would’ve been much better off stealing a car — not only would the getaway be a lot easier, but the charges against her would be far, far lower. Michael Mann’s … Read more

Scientists Find About A Quarter Million Nanoplastic Particles In Bottled Water

The average liter of bottled water has nearly a quarter million invisible pieces of ever so tiny nanoplastics, detected and categorized for the first time by a microscope using dual lasers. Scientists long figured there were lots of these microscopic plastic pieces, but until researchers at Columbia and Rutgers universities did their calculations they never … Read more