Doug Mcmillon

Walmart appoints IIT Madras graduate and former Google executive Suresh Kumar as chief technology officer

US-based retail chain Walmart on Tuesday said it has appointed Suresh Kumar, an IIT Madras graduate and former Google executive, as chief technology officer and chief development officer

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon says committed to Indian market; expresses satisfaction in Flipkart’s progress

According to sources, McMillon expressed satisfaction at the progress made by Flipkart and said Walmart is aggressive on the Indian market given the size of the opportunity.

Walmart tilts at windmills: Blames strict enforcement of marketplace model for its travails

In hindsight, Walmart's acquisition of Flipkart for $16 billion, for a company whose balance sheet is bleeding, is way above any sensible valuation

Flipkart acquisition: Walmart founder's grandson Steuart Walton, two others to join e-retailer's board

Judith McKenna, the president at Walmart International, and Dirk Van den Berghe, regional CEO of Walmart Canada and Asia, will also join Flipkart's Board.

'Walmart Go Back': RSS' economic wing protests against US retail giant; wants Flipkart deal to be scrapped

A day after Walmart struck a deal with Flipkart, a right-wing Hindu group that fears small traders will suffer staged a protest in New Delhi

Walmart buys 77% stake in Flipkart for $16 bn: Here is the full text of the official statement

In India, Walmart-Flipkart combine will have to battle America's Amazon and China's Alibaba

Narendra Modi in Washington: Three-day tour to include meet with top American CEOs, Indian diaspora

Modi will meet top American CEOs to discuss issues ranging from visas, investment and job creation

Narendra Modi arrives in Washington; Donald Trump to meet PM for the first time

Modi on Sunday arrived on the second leg of his 3-nation tour for his first bilateral meeting with Trump, as the two leaders are set to hold discussions on a set of issues

Wal-Mart to buy Jet.com for $3 billion to lift online sales, battle Amazon

In June, Wal-Mart said it sold its Chinese online grocery store in return for a stake in JD.com Inc, China's 2 e-commerce firm.

Wal-Mart CEO steps down; Doug McMillon is successor

Doug McMillon, head of Wal-Mart's international division, will succeed CEO and President Mike Duke, 63, when he steps down on Feb 1 after five years in those roles.