Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) recently announced that it was adding lockers to many of its stores to enable same-day pickup of items ordered online. In this video, Fool contributor Chuck Saletta talks about how that strategy copycats one that Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) has already launched and notes that if Wal-Mart really wants to win, it needs to think leapfrog instead.
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How Wal-Mart Can Battle Amazon.com in e-Commerce
Wal-Mart must press its advantages in perishable groceries to go after customers who don't shop at its stores now.
Chuck Saletta does not directly own any stocks mentioned in this article, but his wife owns shares of Kroger. The Motley Fool recommends and owns shares of Amazon.com. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.
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