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Walmart Pushes Strategy Globally

RETAILER HOPES TO LOWER EXPENSES FOR GROWTH

Posted: October 16, 2011 at 5:42 a.m.

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Walmart’s international stores have been a driving force for the retailer’s growth in recent quarters, but expenses need to come down.

BY THE NUMBERS

WALMART INTERNATIONAL

Below is the capital expenditure for Walmart International for fiscal 2011, ended Jan. 31, and projections for fiscal 2012 and 2013. The retailer is in the third quarter of fiscal 2012.

Fiscal 2011: $3.9 billion

Fiscal 2012: $4-4.5 billion

Fiscal 2013: $4.5-$5 billion

SOURCE: WALMART

“Turkey is going to be one of those highgrowth markets in the next 15 to 20 years.” DAVE MARCOTTE Senior vice president of Kantar Retail

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