All of this is intended to get a larger share of the wallet. |
As fuel prices go up, it dampens our store sales. |
Higher gas prices mean less disposable income for Wal-Mart shoppers, |
I love the inventory turnover. But you want to know what's even more important than that? It's the product availability. If you're able to do that I think you can figure out how quickly the ROI improves. |
Our share price will track our performance, ... Just give it some time. |
Right now, I believe that the middle of the range is reasonable, |
Right now, the middle of the range seems reasonable, |
That will impact our operating income, |
The financial justification of opening store B near store A is based on incremental sales generated from store B, |
The reason that we are going through so much change all at once right now is to drive a better share price. |
This impacted our operating profit by $30 million and our total utility expense rose by $100 million in the quarter, |
Wal-Mart has improved the quality and design of many of its products, including bedding, bath, furniture and items for entertaining. |
Wal-Mart has only 3 percent of global market share. So there's still tremendous opportunity for expansion, |
Wal-Mart's sales have doubled and earnings have more than doubled over the past five years but we haven't done a good job in communicating that, |
Wal-Mart's sales have doubled and earnings have more than doubled over the past five years but we haven't done a good job in communicating that. |