The following video is from Friday's Motley Fool Money roundtable discussion with host Chris Hill and analysts Ron Gross, James Early, and Joe Magyer. In this segment, the guys discuss the slight drop in Whole Foods' (WFM) earnings, and why they don't think this was such a big deal for such a strong company. That being said, the guys break down the company's business model, and the division of market share for the grocer industry as a whole. They talk about why it's an industry they just don't find all that appealing.
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Strong company in unappealing industry.
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