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“When Wal-Mart enters a market, we compete with some businesses, which can result in job losses.”
Tom Schoewe
“We have just under 1,000 projects in the pipeline for the U.S. alone, or three years worth of future growth planned. We'll do it through new stores, through acquisitions and by growing sales in our existing stores.”
“That will impact our operating income,”
“Right now, the middle of the range seems reasonable,”
“Wal-Mart has only 3 percent of global market share. So there's still tremendous opportunity for expansion,”
“This impacted our operating profit by $30 million and our total utility expense rose by $100 million in the quarter,”
“Right now, I believe that the middle of the range is reasonable,”
“The financial justification of opening store B near store A is based on incremental sales generated from store B,”
“Our share price will track our performance, ... Just give it some time.”
“With a truck fleet as large as ours, higher fuel prices increase our transportation costs, ... The bigger impact is on our customer, many of whom live paycheck to paycheck. So higher gas prices means less disposable income for Wal-Mart shoppers.”
