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Walmart's copycat strategy: Restaurant delivery is its latest use of heft to break into established markets
Walmart's main business is still its stores, but the company is always trying new things too.
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Walmart's move into restaurant delivery is another expansion from selling general merchandise.
Since Sam Walton, the retail giant has placed big bets on new lines of business inspired by others.
Here's a look back at some of the strategies that worked well for Walmart — and a few that didn't.
Walmart got its start in 1962 selling general merchandise as a discount store in…
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