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Title:Premium Company Profile: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Price:$495.00
Publication Date:Mar 13, 2008
Report Type:Premium Profile
Abstract:Introduction

Wal-Mart's Stores' strategy involves channelising its financial and human resources in key geographical areas that are likely to yield maximum returns for investment for example, Canada, Mexico and Japan. In line with this strategy, the company has opened seven new Wal-Mart super centers in Canada. It plans to open another 21 supercenters and eight discount stores in Canada before the end of 2007.

Scope

Contains corporate strategy, value chain presence and SWOT Analysis Provides detailed business description, segment analysis, 5-year financial trends, key products and key competitors Includes information on suppliers/ partners, shareholding structure and key employees with biographies

Highlights

Wal-Mart Stores, the largest retail chain in the world, operates retail stores in various formats, including supercenters, discount stores and neighborhood markets. Wal-Mart operates over 6,000 stores, of which 4,000 are in the US and the remaining are located in 13 international markets including the UK, Canada, Japan, Mexico, Brazil and China. Wal-Mart operates its business under three business segments: Wal-Mart Stores, Sam's Club, and the international segment. By the end of January 2007, the company operated 1,075 discount stores, 2,256 supercenters, 579 Sam's Clubs and 112 Neighborhood Markets in the US. The private-label store brands of Wal-Mart stores include Sam's Choice, Great Value, Everstart, Ol' Roy Puritan, Equate, No Boundaries, George, Athletic Works, Durabrand, ILO, HomeTrends and others. The licensed brands marketed by the company include General Electric, Disney, McDonald's, Mary-Kate and Ashley, and Starter.

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Length:10 Pages
Industry(ies):Consumer
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Table of Contents:TABLE OF CONTENTS
Overview 1
Catalyst 1
Summary 1
Company Structure 6
Company Overview and Key Facts 6
History 10
Locations and Subsidiaries 12
Company Financials 14
Overview 14
Revenue by Division 14
Revenue by Geography 15
Products and Services List 16
Major Products and Services List 16
Competitors And Strategic Business Relationships 18
Key Competitors 18
Suppliers/ Partners 19
Shareholders 20
Strategy 21
Company View 21
Strategy 25
Corporate Social Responsibility 27
SWOT Analysis 29
Overview 29
Strengths 30
Weaknesses 32
Opportunities 34
Threats 36
Value Chain Analysis 38
Overview 39
Key Employees 43
List of Key Employees 43
Key Employee Biographies 44
Appendix 54
Ask the analyst 54
Datamonitor consulting 54
Disclaimer 54

TABLES
Table 1: Wal-Mart Stores - Key Facts 6
Table 2: Wal-Mart Stores-Other Locations & Subsidiaries 12
Table 3: Wal-Mart Stores - Revenue by Division 14
Table 4: Wal-Mart Stores - Revenue by Geography 15
Table 5: Wal-Mart Stores - List of Products 16
Table 6: Wal-Mart Stores - List of Brands 17
Table 7: Wal-Mart Stores - Key Competitors 18
Table 8: Wal-Mart Stores - Key Shareholders 20
Table 9: Wal-Mart Stores - SWOT Analysis Summary 29
Table 10: Wal-Mart Stores - Value Chain Analysis 38
Table 11: Wal-Mart Stores - Key Employees 43

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