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    As the corporate planning manager for Target I have looked into our biggest competitor and analyzed how Wal-Mart’s strategy has brought them such great success. Since 1969 when the company first started‚ the founder Sam Walton‚ has instilled his personal frugality into the business which had lead them to be one biggest and best companies in the retail market with over 288 billion in sales and 8.9% market share in the US. I believe by adapting some of these strategies into our own operations and existing

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    Wal-Mart is a household word in the U.S.‚ but it is quickly becoming a well-noted name in the international realm. Wal-Mart became an international company in 1991 when a Sam ’s Club opened near Mexico City. In 1993‚ Wal-Mart International was created to oversee the growing opportunities for the company worldwide. The international area is under rapid growth and worldwide consumer acceptance. Wal-Mart has over 2‚660 stores in fourteen countries and the Low Price Promise is an advertising strategy

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    critical success factors for operating in retail business (using the example of Wal-Mart’s success as a template) are: · Financial resources · Operational management · Retail network Walmart Porter’s 5 Forces Analysis Potential Competitors: Medium pressure · Wal-Mart has an technologically superior distribution systems‚ lowest possible costing‚ brand name‚ and management expertise to fend off competitors. · Wal-mart is perceived by the customers to offer lowest prices and we can say brand loyalty

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    This is a case analysis of Wal-Mart‚ the largest retailer in Mexico and North America. Wal-Mart controls a large portion of the markets in which its products are sold‚ enabling Wal-Mart to maintain its core value of delivering low prices through eliminating the bargaining power of suppliers and buyers‚ developing innovative technology to maintain competitive advantage‚ and thus creating incredibly high barriers for new entrants. Wal-Mart’s core value - delivering low prices - has proved successful

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    Wal-Mart Strategy Analysis What are the key activities that Wal-Mart uses to create competitive advantage over its competitors? * Merchandising – Wal-Mart tailored merchandise offering to local markets through traiting to track product movements and focus on selling products that are higher in demand. Store managers were also given more latitude in setting prices to meet local market conditions. * Store Operations – Wal-Mart chose to build a store at a location where it could be expanded

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    so must companies by developing sound strategic marketing plans. In business the bottom line is about revenue and how to increase revenue for the shareholders. However‚ your market strategy and plan can be the difference between success and failure. Let me start by defining two of the more popular marketing strategies‚ mass and targeted. Mass marketing is a marketing philosophy which the seller views the market as a homogeneous whole‚ and‚ therefore‚ has only one marketing program (the same product

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    An overview of Wal-Mart. In 2005‚ parts of Louisiana had the worst flooding on record. Thousands of people’s lives were in danger and millions of Americans watched in horror as thousands of Americans were lying in the street without the essentials of life‚ some were clinging to roof tops‚ and lying in the streets without food‚ clothing or shelter. Wal-Mart saw the need to step in and help and reach out." Inspired by its role in helping Katrina victims‚ Wal-Mart looked at the impact a company

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    #1 09/09/2014 Wal-Mart Case The retail industry is dominated by few retail giants‚ with Wal-Mart competing in several retail categories. Wal-Mart competes against Kmart and Target in general merchandise retailing; against Costco in the warehouse club segment; and other Safeway in the supermarket retailing. Competition among retailers centers on pricing‚ store location‚ variations in store format and merchandise mix‚ store size‚ shopping atmosphere‚ and image with shoppers. Wal-Mart with a marketing

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    Wal-Mart Case study analysis Submitted by: Sarfaraj Heranja Roll No.: 33 Submitted to: Prof. Karan Shashtri VRIO framework of Wal-Mart Capabilities Valuable? Rare? Hard to Imitate? Support by organisation? IT investments and systems Y N N Y Economies of scale Y N N Y Relationship with suppliers Y Y Y Y Distribution system Y Y Y Y Low price offerings Y Y Y Y Culture Y Y Y Y Core competencies: Relationship with suppliers: WalMart known for their supply

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    Corporate Social Responsibility and Wal-Mart Corporations deal with a wide variety of social issues and problems; some directly related to their operations‚ some are not. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) can be defined as “the actions of an organization that are targeted toward achieving a social benefit over and above maximizing profits for its shareholders and meeting all its legal obligations” (Ghillyer 78). If this is the case‚ establishing appropriate and practical ethical guidelines

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