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12. Walmart - The World's Largest Retailer

12. Walmart - The World's Largest Retailer

Update: 2020-08-20
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This week Louise takes a look at the world's largest retailer Walmart, from its origin as the brain-child of Sam Walton in 1960s in Arkansas, through to today where it competes with Amazon for market share. 

Plus this week's retail news.

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12. Walmart - The World's Largest Retailer

12. Walmart - The World's Largest Retailer

Dr Louise Grimmer