BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : JANUARY 24, 2000 ISSUE
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS The Giant's European Game Plan EXPANSION Opening six new stores in Britain, while remodeling many of its 95 locations in Germany. PRICE POLICY Slashing prices on thousands of goods to pressure rivals. E-COMMERCE Beginning with Asda@Home, plans to offer free home delivery for all products bought online. Wal-Mart has built four separate distribution centers to serve online customers. DATA: BUSINESS WEEK, COMPANY REPORTS _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _					RELATED ITEMS Wal-Mart's Not-So-Secret British Weapon TABLE: The Giant's European Game Plan INTERACT E-Mail to Business Week Online

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