Comments on: GERMANY LETS STORES SET PRICES

By: Paul

Paul — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000

hmmmm

Sounds like a potential growth market for Vhal-mart.

By: Pietro

Pietro — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000

Actually, Walmart's already in Germany... it's not like the Walmarts here in that over there, they're out-bargained by small chains like Aldi. Some Walmarts in Germany have already closed down because of this. Also, it's a myth that it gets hot in Germany during the summer. During the summers I was there, from '96 - '00, I rarely, if ever, felt the need for air conditioning. Average temps rarely got above the mid to upper 70's. We often joked about the 'few days' of summer we actually did have. Southern Italy, on the other hand...

By: BusinessPundit

BusinessPundit — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000

German vs. American Business
James at Outside the Beltway has an interesting post about the differences between the US and Germany. It all started with this post about Germany's...

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