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Article: Top 20 North American retailers/wholesalers.(Company rankings)
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- The Food Institute Report
- Article date:
- December 15, 2008
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Top 20 North American Retailers/Wholesalers
Store Fiscal Year Sales
Rank Company Count End (millions)
1 Wal-Mart 7,143 1/31/2008 $374,526
Opened 279 supercenters and closed only three. International growth,
including acquisitions far outpaced domestic performance. Total
sales include $3.658 billion membership fees at Sam's Club. Groceries
account for 31% of sales at Wal-Mart, hard goods 18%, soft good 15%,
electronics 10%,
2 McKesson 3,50012/30/2007$99,571 *
Corp.
Sponsors store identity, merchandising and private label programs for
about 500 independent pharmacies ...
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