date:Nov 15, 2013
e, home, apparel and wireless. Our focus on improved quality, pricing and brand innovation produced strong sales in these areas.
Looking specifically at the companys grocery business, which includes food and consumables, Mr. Simon said Walmart U.S. had a low single-digit negative comp at 0.7%.
Inflation in dairy, meat, and produce was slightly higher than last year; however, overall grocery inflation was muted and in line with last year, he explained. Im pleased with the continued strength i