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Wal-Mart's Retail Link Database Is One of the World's Largest

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Wal-Mart's Retail Link database is one of the world's largest databases and allows many of their suppliers to view real-time sales data of their products for each store.This allows suppliers to assess the demand for their products and to optimize their own level of inventory and related logistics costs.How is this cost savings ultimately passed on to Wal-Mart and its customers?


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