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Wal-Mart Offers Insight on New “Consumer Normal”

Americans will spend money despite the hesitant economic recovery as long as they believe they are buying at the lowest prices, according to Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the U.S.-based multinational retailer. The department store chain discovered the nation-wide habit by guaranteeing the lowest prices in the market throughout this year’s holiday season. Last year’s fourth quarter… Continue Reading