Wal-mart is gearing up to dominate the grocery business. The retailer's smaller-format stores, called neighborhood markets, are a major threat to traditional supermarkets like whole food, kroger, and trader joe's, and they are expanding rapidly, according to moody's analysts.
Traditional supermarket have "upped their games over the past few years to somewhat blunt the onslaught of the supercenters," analysts write, but the neighborhood market is a "different animal." The markets are like compacted supercenters. They offer the same low prices as wal-mart's giant warehouse stores, but in a much smaller and more easily accessible location, giving the neighborhood market a "distinct competitive advantage over virtually anyone,"
The markets focus on three of wal-mart's strongest categorise-grocerise, pharmacies, and fuel-and they are more conveniently located to city centers, whereas supercenters are typically located on city outskirts.
Wal-mart is gearing up to dominate the grocery business. The retailer's smaller-format stores, called neighborhood markets, are a major threat to traditional supermarkets like whole food, kroger, and trader joe's, and they are expanding rapidly, according to moody's analysts.Traditional supermarket have "upped their games over the past few years to somewhat blunt the onslaught of the supercenters," analysts write, but the neighborhood market is a "different animal." The markets are like compacted supercenters. They offer the same low prices as wal-mart's giant warehouse stores, but in a much smaller and more easily accessible location, giving the neighborhood market a "distinct competitive advantage over virtually anyone," The markets focus on three of wal-mart's strongest categorise-grocerise, pharmacies, and fuel-and they are more conveniently located to city centers, whereas supercenters are typically located on city outskirts.
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