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Walmart Tests iPhone App to Speed Up Checkout Process

Mike Adams — Tue, 04 Sep 2012 19:14:30 +0000

Walmart, the world’s largest retail chain, is currently testing a “scan and go” iPhone application that would allow customers to scan items as they shop and pay more quickly and conveniently at a self-checkout counter. The app was tested earlier this week at a supercenter in Rogers, Arkansas, using store employees as well as their friends [...]

Real Life 'Richie Rich' Tries to Use Million Dollar Bill at Wal-Mart

Shauna Wright — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 20:01:46 +0000

Note to self: if you must counterfeit money, at least dummy-up bills that actually exist.

That’s a memo 53-year-old Michael Anthony Fuller from Lexington, North Carolina apparently missed. Back in November, he walked into a local Walmart, picked up $476 in merchandise, and tried to pay for it with a fake million-dollar bill.

Extreme Couponer Banned For Life From All Walmarts

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 14:28:26 +0000

Being banned for life from discount giant Walmart is a pretty harsh punishment for someone who embraces the growing trend of “extreme couponing.”

But that’s what allegedly happened to self-described extreme couponer April Cuavas, who claims she was banned from every Walmart in the nation after a confrontation with the store manager of Walmart’s Boise, Idaho location over the store’s policy of matching the coupons of other chains.

Walmart Shopper Chases Beer Thieves [VIDEO]

Chris Logan — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 13:37:50 +0000

A Wal Mart shopper in Alvin, Texas chased 3 men attempting to steal 3 cases of beer. Video surveilance shows 42 year old Monique Lawless running out of the doors, chasing the suspects. She spotted the guys getting into their car, which was parked in the fire lane. Monique jumped onto the hood and began stomping their windshield.