In the money: Wal-Mart apparel turnaround efforts gain traction
By Katie Smith | 22 February 2013
Wal-Mart has revealed that its efforts to turn around its apparel business is starting to gain traction after reporting its first full-year of positive comparable apparel sales in the US in seven years.
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