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Walmart has relied on innovative supply chain management for over 50 years to provide low prices. Some key initiatives include establishing a hub-and-spoke distribution model in the 1960s, developing the Retail Link information system in the 1980s to share real-time sales data with suppliers, and mandating RFID tagging for top suppliers in the 2000s. These supply chain strategies were copied by competitors but allowed Walmart to pioneer cost reductions through efficient procurement, distribution and store o

Author

Kumar Ravi

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EN