Comment / Walmart in logistics – fulfilment strategy explained

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From “Walmart offloads JD.com stake for $3.6 billion” and what it led to in capital markets (and why there may be more to come in China) via the hottest items of all – “Walmart to offer logistics outside its own marketplace sales” – there’s been a LOT to mull over as far as the $618bn US-based retailer and its logistics strategy are concerned.

At a Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference held on Wednesday, 4 September, a brilliant Goldman MD Kate McShane ...