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Walmart, in Biggest Deal in Two Years, Buys Advertising Tech Firm
Retail giant is paying 1.4 billion for Vibe.co, a company that enables advertising through connected TVs.
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Variety
· Jun 23, 2026
Walmart to Acquire Vibe.co in Bid to Win More Advertising to Its Platforms
Walmart is one of the nation’s more prominent advertisers, but, increasingly, it’s looking to become a bigger sell of advertising as well. The retailing giant, which offers video-advertising inventory around its stores and via its Vizio TV-manufacturing unit, said Tuesday that it intends to acquire Vibe.co, a platform that allows advertisers to buy and create []
Seeking Alpha
· Jun 22, 2026
Albertsons: After Failed Kroger Merger, Supermarket Brand Bets On Digital And New Stores
Albertsons: After Failed Kroger Merger, Supermarket Brand Bets On Digital And New Stores
Inc.com
· Jul 1, 2026
Buc-ee’s Just Crossed Another State Off Its Expansion Map. Is Yours Next?
The newest store marks the chain’s debut in Arizona, and its latest step in a rapid national expansion plan.
The Motley Fool
· Jul 7, 2026
Got $1,000? 2 Tech Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Term
These two tech stocks look primed for long-term rallies.
CBC News
· Jun 22, 2026
Toys 'R' Us Canada gets court approval to split business among 3 buyers
One of the deals includes the rights to the Toys R Us and Babies R Us Canada names and logos. Another deal includes assets like inventory, leases and equipment, and the final transaction is for a lease at Vaughan Mills mall.
Us Weekly
· Jun 26, 2026
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Walmart’s sale section right now is our new obsession. The retailer marked down top brands, like Michael Kors, Dyson, Shark, Beats and more. Now is the perfect time to treat yourself to a new bag or skincare routine, or finally grab those home upgrades you’ve been eyeing for months. To help you shop the best []
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Related coverage for "Walmart, in Biggest Deal in Two Years, Buys Advertising Tech Firm": Variety — Walmart to Acquire Vibe.co in Bid to Win More Advertising to Its Platforms. Seeking Alpha — Albertsons: After Failed Kroger Merger, Supermarket Brand Bets On Digital And New Stores. Inc.com — Buc-ee’s Just Crossed Another State Off Its Expansion Map. Is Yours Next?. The Motley Fool — Got $1,000? 2 Tech Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Term. CBC News — Toys 'R' Us Canada gets court approval to split business among 3 buyers. Us Weekly — Hurry! Michael Kors, Shark and Beats Are on Super Sale