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More on Wal-Mart…

January 3rd, 2009 by Chris Rooker · No Comments





The Daily News-Record carried this AP story on its front page today about the struggle between Wal-Mart and local preservationists in nearby Orange County. Click here to “watch” the growth of the mega-chain on a map of America, covering 42 years and more than 3,000 stores in roughly 60 seconds. And here’s a lengthy but fascinating article in Fast Company that gives a behind-the-scenes look at the largest company in the world. If that piques your interest, you might be interested in reading The Wal-Mart Effect.

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