Commerce Data Visualization of the Week.
Walmart’s World by chartr, if Walmart were a state they would be the 41st most-populous state in the country!
Lots more charts here.

Last week’s most read and most interesting stories.
- Target & Walmart’s earnings
- Holiday sales off to a slow start
- Ad Tech Report card
- NIQ Breakthrough CPG innovation awards
- and much more!
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Walmart CEO expects to see deflation in coming months
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