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June 6, 2016

Wal-Mart digs in to fend off Amazon.com

  • The company is at a crossroads but it's fighting back by getting more aggressive with prices and expanding delivery services.
    • By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO
    AP Retail Writer

    FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Wal-Mart's CEO urged employees on Friday to reimagine its future in a fast-shifting retail landscape.

    The company is at a crossroads, as its long-held dominance in pricing has been chipped away at by Amazon and dollar stores. But it's fighting back on multiple fronts, growing more aggressive with prices and going after Amazon, both online and on the doorstep, by expanding delivery services.


     
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