The retailer made a big push into 3,300 stores over the last three weeks to get it done in time for the summer, but Walmart Pay is officially available at Walmart Stores nationwide. Transactions with the mobile payment solution are up 45 percent in the last week.
Hostess Brands, the maker of Twinkies, announces a sale agreement with Gores Holdings, a transaction that will introduce Hostess as a publicly listed company almost four years after seeking bankruptcy protection.
Eighteen brands met Nielsen's requirements for distinctiveness, relevance and endurance to earn the 2016 U.S. Nielsen Breakthrough Innovation Award. Here is this year's roster of winners.