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Mexican Retailers Unite Against Wal-Mart

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In order to compete with Wal-Mart's infiltration of the market, Mexican retailers Controladora Co-mercial Mexicana, Organizacion Soriana and Grupo Gigante have formed a joint purchasing company, called Sinergia.

Author: Malkin, Elisabeth
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2004
Joint ventures, Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores, Grocery stores, Supermarkets, Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors, Mexico, Antitrust Law, Company legal issue, Cases, Company joint venture, Antitrust issue, Group purchasing organizations, Controladora Comercial Mexicana S.A. de C.V., Grupo Gigante S.A. de C.V., Organizacion Soriana S.A.

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Wal-Mart's next battlefield

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Obstacles faced by Wal-Mart in expanding its stores in Port Elgin, Ontario, in the form of opposition from local grocers and zoning problems, are discussed.

Author: Strauss, Marina
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2006
Canada, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, WMT, Company business forecast/projection, Company forecasts

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Bankers Oppose Wal-Mart As Rival

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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has received over 1,100 letters from bankers across the country protesting Wal-Mart's plans to open an industrial bank.

Author: Barbaro, Michael
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2005
Commercial Banks, Public Finance Activities, Strategy & planning, Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp, Banking industry, Planning, Laws, regulations and rules, Demonstrations and protests, Company business planning, Monopolistic competition, Merchant banks, United States. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

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Subjects list: United States, Foreign operations, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Market share, Discount stores, Company market share, Organization formation
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