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1. www.sbxl.com › walmart-similar-companiesWalmart Similar Companies - The 19 Biggest Competitors 2024

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   Apr 16, 2023 · The 19 Biggest Walmart Competitors 1. Kroger; 2. Amazon; 3. Target; 4. Costco; 5. eBay; 6. Albertsons; 7. Home Depot; 8. Alibaba; 9. Best Buy; 10. Walgreens; 11. CVS Health Corporation; 12. Lowe’s; 13. Carrefour Group; 14. Kohl’s Corp; 15. Spinneys; 16. Ascena Retail Group; 17. Lidl; 18. Whole Foods; 19. Instacart; Reliance Retail What Sets ...

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3. www.mbaknol.com › management-case-studies › caseCase Study: Wal-Mart's Failure in Germany - MBA Knowledge Base

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   Aug 5, 2011 · Case Study: Wal-Mart’s Failure in Germany. August 5, 2011 Abey Francis. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. is the largest retailer in the world, the world’s second-largest company and the nation’s largest non-governmental employer. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. operates retail stores in various retailing formats in all 50 states in the United States.

4. www.iwim.uni-bremen.de › files › dateienWhy did Wal-Mart fail in Germany?

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   Clearly dominating the US retail market, Wal-Mart expanded into Germany (and Eu-rope) in late 1997. Wal-Mart’s attempt to apply the company’s proven US success for-mula in an unmodified manner to the German market, however, turned out to be nothing short of a fiasco. Upon closer inspection, the circumstances of the company’s failure to

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   Does Walmart work in Europe?

   • This paper assesses the opportunities for Wal‐Mart in these markets and in France, which has the highest level of sales through food retailers in Europe. While Wal‐Mart has made an impact in both Germany and the UK, it has not been as successful as originally envisaged.

   Wal‐Mart in Europe: prospects for Germany, the UK and France

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   What countries did Wal-Mart buy?

   • See Wal-Mart (2002 and 2003). Apart from Japan, Canada, South Korea, the UK and Germany were all entered through ac-quisitions. Wal-Mart decided to build its initial presence in Germany through acquisitions.

   Why did Wal-Mart fail in Germany?

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   Did Wal-Mart mess up in Germany?

   • Lee Scott, Wal-Mart Inc.’s current CEO recently admitted in the German business weekly Wirtschaftswoche (2001) that the company had messed more things up in Ger-many than it had managed to do right. Indeed, an endless string of amazing man-agement blunders have plagued Wal-Mart’s German operation from the very start.

   Why did Wal-Mart fail in Germany?

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   What was the biggest mistake Wal-Mart made in Germany?

   • The biggest mistake of Wal-Mart was to ignore the local culture, local buying habits and impose an American boss on its German operations. Wal-Mart stores are designed for customers who are willing to spend lot of time shopping. But in Germany, the shopping hours are shorter: Shops close by 5 PM on weekdays, and no shopping on Sundays.

   Case Study: Wal-Mart's Failure in Germany - MBA Knowledge Base

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6. www.emerald.com › insight › contentWal‐Mart in Europe: prospects for Germany, the UK and France

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   Feb 1, 2002 · 13211. Abstract. Wal‐Mart is the world’s largest retailer with ambitious plans to increase its international sales. Europe is a logical target for Wal‐Mart to consolidate and build upon acquisitions in Germany and the UK.

   • Author: John Fernie, Stephen J. Arnold

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7. www.nytimes.com › worldbusiness › 02walmartWal-Mart Finds That Its Formula Doesn’t Fit Every Culture

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   Aug 2, 2006 · Wal-Mart’s most successful markets, like Mexico, are those in which it started big. There, the company bought the country’s largest and best-run retail chain, Cifra, and has never looked back.

8. www.nytimes.com › 1998/12/10 › businessIn Europe, Wal-Mart Pursues a Big Dream - The New York Times

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   Dec 10, 1998 · Share full article. By John Schmid, International Herald Tribune. Dec. 10, 1998. - Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's biggest retailer, Wednesday heralded plans to expand its aggressive...

9. prospect.org › power › wal-mart-shapes-worldHow Wal-Mart Shapes the World - The American Prospect

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   Apr 19, 2011 · April 19, 2011. Wal-Mart casts a global shadow across the lives of hundreds of millions of people, whether or not they ever enter a Supercenter. With $405 billion in sales in the last fiscal year, Wal-Mart is so big, and so obsessively focused on cost-cutting, that its actions shape our landscape, work, income distribution, consumption patterns ...