Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer, is reportedly looking to the emerging markets of Russia and India to fuel growth.

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According to a report in the Financial Times, Wal-Mart is embarking on a round of international expansion following an overhaul of its business.


Wal-Mart confirmed to just-food that it has a team on the ground in Russia, which is described as an “interesting market”.


The group is also preparing to open a retail chain in India under a joint venture agreement with Bharti Enterprises.


“We are constantly looking for ways that our business can grow and develop,” a spokesperson for the US retail giant told just-food.

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