Australia firm imitates Sam's to resist Costco

Woolworth following Wal-Mart's lead

Saturday, July 25, 2009

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Australia's Woolworths Ltd., facing a challenge from U.S. retailer Costco Wholesale Corp., is taking a page from Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s playbook to protect its 31 percent share of the nation's grocery market.


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Business, Pages 30 on 07/25/2009

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