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Even for Wal-Mart, Cost Cutting Has Its Limits

Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer prides itself on its cost efficiencies and the resulting low prices. Hence it’s slogan: “Save money. Live better.” Its aim is to always be the lost-cost, low-price leader. But, even for Wal-Mart, costs can sometimes … Continue reading

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