INDIA: Wal-Mart rebuffs reports of online JV talks
By Dean Best | 12 April 2012
Wal-Mart Stores has shrugged off claims in India that it is looking to enter the online channel in the country and has been in talks with local e-commerce firms.
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Wal-Mart Stores has shrugged off claims in India that it is looking to enter the online channel in the country and has been in talks with local e-commerce firms.
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