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· Michelle De Pacina
Sikh community rallies around family of Walmart teen worker found dead in bakery oven
The Sikh community in Halifax, Canada, is supporting the family of Gursimran Kaur, a 19-year-old Walmart employee who was tragically found dead in the store’s walk-in bakery oven on Oct. 19. What happened: Kaur, who immigrated from India with her mother two years ago, was…
· Bryan Ke
Walmart dumps all of its JD.com shares
Walmart has ended its eight-year investment in Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com by selling its entire stake. The U.S. retailer confirmed the news in its securities filing on Tuesday but did not disclose details such as the number of shares it sold or the amount it raised from the…
· Carl Samson
Vietnamese immigrant killed in random shooting outside Texas Walmart
A Vietnamese man was fatally shot in what police say was a random shooting just outside a Walmart in Frisco, Texas, last week. What happened: Two people with multiple gunshot wounds were found in the parking lot of the store on Preston Road and Hickory Street after 9:30 p.m. on…
· Carl Samson
Walmart, Centric Brands probe Cambodian supply chains for alleged inmate forced labor
Walmart and clothing manufacturer Centric Brands are reportedly investigating their Cambodian supply chains over claims that they illegally employ inmates through forced labor. The allegations: Inmates at Correctional Center 2, Cambodia’s largest women’s prison, are allegedly…
· Carl Samson
‘A case of all Asians look alike’: Florida man sues police, Walmart for racial profiling, false arrest
A man from Hudson, Florida, has filed a federal suit against a Hernando County deputy, a Walmart loss prevention officer and Walmart itself for allegedly wrongfully arresting him after mistaking him for another Asian person. The arrest, which was caught in a now-viral video,…
· Jiselle Lee
China accuses Walmart of ‘stupidity’ for pulling Xinjiang products
Walmart is the latest Western brand to be caught up in controversy while attempting to navigate Chinese politics. Chinese social media users accused Sam's Club, the warehouse retailer owned by Walmart, of removing all Xinjiang-sourced products from its app in the country last…
· Carl Samson
Walmart Employee Calls Out ‘Racist’ Coworkers Over Speakers Before Quitting Job
A former Walmart employee in Lubbock, Texas went viral on social media for her resignation video where she called out her alleged “racist” and “perverted” coworkers over the loudspeaker. Shana Ragland, who worked at the outlet on South Loop and Quaker, claims that her job as a…
· Kimberly Nguyen
Woman’s Insane Meltdown Over Hawaiians at Walmart is Too Ridiculous to Miss
One woman went wild with anger at a Walmart parking lot in Hilo, Hawaii as employees tried to get her to move her car from a standstill position on May 5.
· Carl Samson
Filipino American Nurse Claims Woman Cut in Line, Spit on Him at Anaheim Walmart
A Filipino American man took to Facebook to expose a woman who allegedly spat on his face after he called her out for cutting the line outside a Walmart in Anaheim, California on Tuesday afternoon. Ben Kadalim, who works as a psychiatric nurse, recalled how the woman and her…
· Carl Samson
Man Causes $10,000 in Damages at Walmart Spraying Lysol to ‘Fight’ Coronavirus
A young man who sprayed Lysol on products at a Walmart in Joliet, Illinois “to protect customers from the coronavirus” is now wanted by authorities. The man, believed to be in his 20s, entered the store on the 1400 block of Route 59 after 4 p.m. on Sunday wearing a yellow…
· Carl Samson
Walmart is Now Selling a Sriracha Gift Basket for $15
Those whose meals are practically incomplete without the kick of Huy Fong Foods’ Sriracha sauce will be thrilled to learn that Walmart is selling a Sriracha gift set beginning next month. The Sriracha Ramen Noodle Gift Set includes a bottle of the iconic rooster sauce, a few…
· Bryan Ke
Congressman Ted Lieu Slams Walmart for ‘Making Up Stupid Sh*t’ by Blaming Video Games for Mass Shootings
Democratic Representative Ted Lieu slammed Walmart for taking down video games that depict violence days after a mass shooting occurred at one of their branches. The 50-year-old politician took to his Twitter page on August 9 to call out the chain for their decision.
· Ryan General
YouTuber Brings Walmart Employee to Tears After ‘Firing’ Her in Cruel Prank
YouTubers behind the channel “Joel and Lauren TV” have received backlash for reducing a Walmart employee to tears after pretending to “fire” her in a video. Lauren Love and her partner, Joel Ashley, whose channel has over 1.3 million subscribers, are known for posting “prank”…
· Ryan General
Man Arrested After Making Racist Threats Against Indian Couple Outside Walmart
A man was filmed yelling racist threats at an Indian Canadian couple outside a Walmart in Canada on Friday afternoon. The footage, which begins after an argument erupted between two men, shows the alleged attacker getting into his silver truck while the victim confronts him.
· Ryan General
Racist Woman Caught at Walmart Harassing Hmong Family For Speaking Native Dialect
When other people are engaged in private conversations, even in a public space, it is basic etiquette that one must mind his/her own business, and more importantly, to keep bigoted, racist views to oneself. However, people are apparently becoming less and less keen on hiding…
· Ryan General
Walmart Sparks Outrage For Selling Images of Japanese Americans in Concentration Camps as ‘Art’
Who in their right minds would think a terrible injustice that resulted in the suffering of thousands would make a “perfect” wall art? Posters depicting Japanese Americans put in concentration camps during World War II were recently spotted on sale at a Walmart store, sparking…
· Carl Samson
Americans Who Bought Seafood at Walmart May Have Cluelessly Funded North Korean Nukes
North Korean workers in China are reportedly making products intended for grocery stores in the United States, including seafood, wood flooring, and sewing garments. The news comes from an AP investigation, which also tracked products that go to Canada, Germany, and countries…
· Ryan General
Man With Cleaver Kills 2, Injures 9 in Rampage at a Walmart in China
A cleaver-wielding man in Shenzhen, China recently went on a violent rampage inside a local Walmart outlet leaving two people dead and nine others injured. Shenzhen police have arrested the 30-year-old suspect, identified only by his surname Jiang, after carrying out the attack…
· Max Chang
Walmart is Selling the Most Racist Product Ever
Walmart is was selling the following product at their store: I don’t think I need to explain why this is some racist shit. Who in their right mind at Walmart thought it would be ok to sell a product like this?
· Ryan General
American Woman Finds Sad Note From Chinese Labor Prison in Purse Bought From Walmart
A note with a disturbing plea for help from a labor prison in China was reportedly found by a woman from Arizona inside a purse she purchased from Walmart. According to the Arizona Daily Star (via Huffington Post), Christel Wallace found the mysterious note inside a pouch of her…