The Expansion of a Retail Chain: An Analysis of Wal-Mart Locations in the United States
Description:
Retail geography is an expanding field that is becoming increasingly important within academia, the business environment, and the national and global economy. The focus of this study is to provide insight and additional understanding of the site selection processes employed by Wal-Mart in the United States. The research studies Wal-Mart from a national perspective and investigates the patterns of retail store expansion across the United States from 1990 to 2005. The study employs the use of a c…
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Date:
May 2011
Creator:
Ostrander, Anthony P.
Partner:
UNT Libraries