US: Wal-Mart to remain a “house of brands”
By: just-food.com | 14 August 2009
Wal-Mart has insisted it will remain a "house of brands", despite increasing private-label sales as US consumers look to economise.
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Wal-Mart has insisted it will remain a "house of brands", despite increasing private-label sales as US consumers look to economise.

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