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1. dealhack.com › blog › 30-most-influential-e-commerceThe 30 Most Influential E-Commerce Players in the World

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   Jan 1, 2018 · Also, JD is in a strategic partnership with Wal-Mart that was expanded this year to further the integration of their platforms, supply chains, and resources within China. @JD_Corporate. 13 – eBay. Why eBay is influential. eBay is a multinational online marketplace that receives a small portion of every sale using its website.

2. 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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   Is Walmart a logical target for Europe?

   • 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.

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

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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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   Why did Wal-Mart go out of business?

   • In 2002, Wal-Mart had some financial difficulties due to a low turnover which resulted in the dismissal of some employees. At the end of 2006, Wal-Mart was bought out by “Metro”, one of Germany’s largest retail groups. Finally, Wal-Mart left the German market with a loss of one billion dollars before tax (Manager-Magazin 2006).

   Case, example of product failure: Wal-Mart in Germany, 1997 to 2006

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4. www.opentextbooks.org.hk › ditatopic › 7191Case, example of product failure: Wal-Mart in Germany, 1997 ...

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   May 11, 2016 · In Germany, Wal-Mart’s biggest competitor, Metro, wanted to expand their stores; at the same time, Metro wanted to prevent Wal-Mart from executing their expansion plans (Senge 2004). Many times, a product has to be deleted because the competition is too strong.

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

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   Feb 1, 2002 · Europe is a logical target for Wal‐Mart to consolidate and build upon acquisitions in Germany and the UK. 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.

   • Author: John Fernie, Stephen J. Arnold

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6. 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 · German-based Metro AG, Europe's largest retailer, last month decided to sell a third of its businesses in a dramatic measure to help it compete with Wal-Mart. Because Metro is the world's...

7. academic.oup.com › joeg › article-abstractBarriers to ‘US style’ lean retailing: the case of Wal-Mart's ...

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   May 14, 2007 · Wal-Mart's resources were shaped by the market governance regime in which the firm evolved, and not insignificantly, over which it had and has influence. Within this theoretical frame, Wal-Mart's reliance on the resources of network dominance and autonomous action that made for its success in the USA contributed to unsuccessful strategies in ...

8. probe.org › globalization-and-the-wal-mart-effectGlobalization and the Wal-Mart Effect - How Wal-Mart Changes ...

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   Apr 24, 2006 · Put another way, Wal-Mart is as big as Home Depot, Kroger, Target, Costco, Sears, and Kmart combined. Target might be considered Wal-Mart’s biggest rival and closest competitor, but it is small in comparison. Wal-Mart sells more by St. Patrick’s Day (March 17) than Target sells all year. The Wal-Mart Effect