US: Wal-Mart eyes global middle class
By: Katy Askew | 6 June 2011
Wal-Mart Stores has set its sights on the "global consumer of the future" - shoppers in developing markets who are "striving" to join the "emerging global middle class".
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Wal-Mart Stores has set its sights on the "global consumer of the future" - shoppers in developing markets who are "striving" to join the "emerging global middle class".
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