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Walmart Argumentative Essay

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Led by Mr. Sam and his Bentonville executive team, Wal-Mart helped empower every chain retailer. He cut out a raft of salesmen, jobbers, and other supply chain middlemen, squeezed the manufactures by shifting every imaginable cost, risk, and penalty onto their books, and taught the entire retail world how the bar code and data warehouse could finally put real money on the bottom line.
The company had scattered its stores all across a blue-collar archipelago that proved increasingly difficult to serve from a set of warehouses that were inadequate to the task. Only 30 percent of Kmart goods passed through the company’s won replenishment system, while target distributed 50 percent and Wal-Mart almost 80 percent. Wal-Mart made logistics the heart

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