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In 1962, Sam Walton Visited Competing Discount Stores Across States: That Habit Established the Foundation for WalmartBefore Walmart's rise, founder Sam Walton meticulously studied competitors by visiting their stores across states. He gathered crucial know...
The Warehouse battling shrinking revenue, stiff competition amid turnaround effortsThe Warehouse is tackling big problems. Sales are down, and rivals like Kmart and Ikea are tough. Online stores such as Temu and Shein are ...
Made-in-India fights a battle of tags on American, European shelvesIndia has been positioning itself as a major player in global manufacturing, taking advantage of post-pandemic supply chain shifts. Brands ...
Top global brands like Marks & Spencer, Walmart and Pepco may boost India sourcing after import duty reliefBrands who may have origins in other countries but have a presence in Australia like Kmart and Target, too are buying large volumes of garm...
The trouble with India Inc's new found penchant for merging rivalsClearly, 1+1 is expected to make more than 2. But it doesn't always result in a happy marriage. There have been several examples globally o...
Will today's winner Radhakishan Damani of D-Mart face these four challenges of tomorrow?Damani built his brand with a canny understanding of retail. The USP of D-Mart is discounts, and Damani has managed to sell cheap with his ...
Warren Buffett just dropped Walmart and signalled the death of retailThe sale, which leaves Buffett with nearly no shares in Walmart, comes as America’s largest traditional retailer has been rushing to catch ...
Prohibition never works. It only feeds illegal trade and creates black market: Michael J Dolan, CEO, BacardiDolan, who is on a four-day visit to India, said demonetisation has impacted sales of alcoholic drinks, and allowing sale of alcoholic beve...
- Kishore Biyani may share equity with foreign partner
Future Group CEO Kishore Biyani is understood to be working on a plan to split Big Bazaar into two entities, front-end and back-end. Keepin...
- Sears to shore up business units
Sears Holdings, the owner of Kenmore appliances and the Mart and Sears retail chains, will appoint executives to run each of its business l...
- Biyani plans cash-n-carry battle now
At present, the Indian cash-and-carry business is dominated by two global players, the German chain Metro and South Africa’s Shoprite.
- Bharti may pay 2-3% for Wal-Mart brand name
Sunil Mittal-led Bharti Enterprises is expected to launch Wal-Mart-branded stores in the country.
- Euphoria apart, the merger is half-baked
For the merger to succeed, it must increase shareholder value faster than if the companies were separate.