Walmart In America

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Walmart is known around to the citizens by it's’ captivating and vowed slogan, “Save money, Live better. Walmart!” Yes, that is the case, it is very convincing which is good for customers. It does have decent quality products at a low cost which is what continues to bring people into the store. In America, particularly here in New Jersey we are known to live a fast past life and to get things done quickly, especially when it comes to shopping for daily necessities or even bigger investments products. We are so use to having that one store that is close by and reasonable in price, Walmart being a prime example. Walmart is also good for employees in China since here in the states we have such a high demand for things, that gives them more job

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