Walmart a retail legend

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Business

 

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Cassandra B

 

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December 25, 2010

 

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While there he began to realize that opportunities existed in the large scale discount retailing business (nickel and dime stores). The idea and business philosophy of Wal-Mart borrowed from the nickel and dime stores of earlier times, and consisted of getting National Brands in bulk at a discount based on volume purchases; the company would then stamp its mark and resell the goods at a slight markup, this rate being however less than the other competing Mom and Pop stores across the United States...
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This philosophy was so successful that it has eventually led to Wal-Mart's becoming the single largest private employer across the USA. Sam Walton opened the first Wal-Mart store in Rogers Arkansas, in 1962, which specialized in providing name-brand products at low prices. The chain of Wal-Mart stores eventually sprang up all across rural America and by 1991; Wal-Mart was the largest U...
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