US: Wal-Mart agrees $2bn sourcing deal with Li & Fung
By just-style.com | 28 January 2010
Retail giant Wal-Mart Stores Inc has agreed a strategic alliance with Li & Fung as part of a shake-up of its global sourcing structure in a bid to reduce costs, improve quality and accelerate its speed to market.
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