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    Summary: (Taken From Harvard’s site) Although Wal-Mart‚ the world’s largest company by revenue‚ was into its 9th year of operations in China‚ its stores were still losing money. It had created a miracle in the U.S. retail industry by revolutionizing the sector’s business model and successfully implementing its model through innovative practices that enabled it to sell national brands at "Every Day Low Prices". The challenge Wal-Mart faced was whether it could transport its successful model to win

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    Wal-Mart Strategic Analysis

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    Wal-Mart Stores‚ Inc.: A New Set of Challenges Part I Strategic Direction Mission: Wal-Mart is an American – based discount retailing store that implements that lower prices will result in higher sales volume‚ so to continue to provide customers with quality goods at everyday low prices will keep our customers satisfied and coming back. Objectives: Short Range: · To have 90% of the customers leave the store satisfied with their experience at the store. Long Range: · To

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    similarities and differences 3.Conclusion 4.Reference Lists 1 Introduce 1.1 Background 1.1.1 The development and history of Wal-Mart On July 2‚ 1962‚ the first Wal-Mart store was opened by Sam Walton in Rogers‚ Ark. After 28 year’s development‚ Wal-Mart became the nation ’s number-one retailer by 1990. Wal-Mart’s 10‚900 stores under 69 banners in 27 countries and e-commerce websites in 10 countries are visited by more than 245 million customers and members each week. Wal-Mart International is currently

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    Wal-Mart Research Paper

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    More than 40 years ago‚ the birth of a retailing phenomenon took place in America. Discount stores‚ such as Kmart and Target‚ offered a new concept for consumers that swept the nation. The owner of one tiny chain of discount stores made the decision to research this new concept to improve his own business and surpass competitors. Sam Walton saw the future of American consumerism shifting towards a different kind of store; one that would allow its customers to simultaneously purchase products at the lowest

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    and executive summary of WAL-MART stores: Wal-Mart was started the year in 1962‚ with the opening of the first Wal-Mart discount store in Rogers‚ Ark. The company incorporated as Wal-Mart Stores‚ Inc.‚ on 31/10/1969. Between 1945 and 1961‚ Sam Walton and his brother‚ bud‚ developed a chain of 15 Ben Franklin franchised variety stores across rural Arkansas. Experiencing increasing price competition from newly established discount retailers with large format stores offering a broad range of products

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    Walmart Background Info

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    Walton envisioned when he opened the doors to the first Walmart®. This focus drives everything we do at Walmart. And‚ for the millions of customers who shop in our stores around the world each week‚ it means they can trust that our brand means we have every day low prices. Walmart’s Stock Price over the past year: Wal-Mart Stores‚ Inc. Common St (WMT) -NYSE 59.98  0.13(0.22%) 10:25AM EST - Nasdaq Real Time Price Prev Close: | 59.85 | Open: | 59.79 | Day ’s Range: | 59.65 - 60.00 | 52wk

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    Sam Walton Leadership

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    also an intelligent leader as he changed the way how retailing was done at that era. Originally the discount stores are always located at urban areas and only sell little types of items. Sam Walton then decide to change its way by having large superstores opened in rural towns and have wide variety of products with lower prices. His way has proven a success as he was able to open 18 WalMarts stores in just 7 years from the benefits he gets from his way of retailing. This has successfully changes the

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    Walmart

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    home furnishings‚ sporting goods‚ baby products and grocery items. Photo Services: Photo lab Services are provided in the store and online. Store Kiosk is a special service provided by the Wal-Mart where in the customers can drop their photographs for developing. Once the photographs are developed‚ Wal-Mart provides an option to send them to their home or pick up at store. Prints are developed in the lab in one hour. Financial Services: Financial Services provided by Wal-Mart include debit cards

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    where a high volume distribution centre works for a bunch of stores that was shortly copied by his competitors as well. Moreover‚ the competitors didn’t stop here for they also imitated Wal-Mart’s ability to share information with his suppliers through Retail Link by developing “Retail Interface” which is a similar project to the first one that collects the level of sales that could be shared with the

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    Wal-Mart vs K-Mart

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    will discuss the strategies being used by both firms‚ the success/failures of these strategies and conclude with a comparison of the two. Wal-Mart was founded in the early 1960’s in Rogers‚ Arkansas by Sam Walton. Sam Walton wanted to create a store that would provide its customers with quality products at the lowest price possible. Sam Walton told Wal-Mart associates “Customers are the reason why we’re in business. And when we exceed their expectations‚ we’re at our best. From the day the doors

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