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Case Study:
Wal-Mart’s International Market
Entry Strategy and Tactics
BINT 6361: International Marketing
AGENDA
• Background of the Firm.
• Retail Industry Trends: “The Rise of
Category Killers”
• International Market Penetration Strategies
• Current Situation
• Key Success Factors (KSFs)
• Critical Observations and Conclusions
2
Background of the Company
3
Paradigm Shift in Retailing Industry:
“The Rise of Category Killers”
Source: Spector, R.(2005) Category Killers: The Retail Revolution and Its Impact on Consumer Culture 4
Category Killers
Everywhere?
SAM’S CLUB
HOME DEPOT BORDERS
LOWE’S
OFFICEMAX
TOYS-R-US
PETSMART
STARBUCKS
BED, BATH & BEYOND
Source: Spector, R.(2005) Category Killers: The Retail Revolution and Its Impact on Consumer Culture 5
Walmart’s Product Line
Portfolio
Guatemala
El Salvador
4% Honduras
2%
Costa Rica 1%
Japan
5% Nicaragua Chile
10%
1% 6%
UK India
10% 0%
China
7%
Argentina
1% Mexico
Brazil 34%
10%
Canada Puerto Rico
8% 1%
32,100
40,000
22,728
30,000
12,247
20,000
5,002 7,517
10,000 3,712
0
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
*Sales in billions
Years
90,640
100,000
77,117
66,623
80,000
58,563 59,237
44,142 49,523
60,000
37,616
40,000
20,000
0
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Years
*Sales in billions
Technological
SOCIO-CULTURUAL Change NATURAL
ENVIRONMENT
ENVIRONMENT
TECHNOLOGICAL
ENVIRONMENT
Source: Kotler, P. & Keller, K. (2009) “Chapter 3: Understanding Markets, Market Demand, and Marketing Environment” A Framework for Marketing 13
Management”
Michael Porter’s Three Generic
Competitive Strategies
Broad
Target 1. Cost Leadership 2. Differentiation
COMPETITIVE
SCOPE
Narrow
Target 3A. Cost Focus 3B. Differentiation Focus
Source: Porter, M. (1985) Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance 14
Positioning Map: Analysis of Walmart’s Competitive Market Position in
Domestic/International Retail Market
High Price
• BORDERS •TARGET
• BESTBUY • COSTCO
• OFFICEMAX
• eBAY
• STARBUCKS
• TOY-R-US
Narrow Mass
• *SEARS *KMART• *JCPENNY
Market Market
• AMAZON
• WALMART
Existing New
New
3. New Offering 4. Diversification
Development
Source: Davied, D., Marketing Strategy class lecture 6/24/09; Kern, R. & Peterson, R. (2007) Strategic 16
Marketing Problems: Cases and Comments
FOUR TYPES OF GENERIC MARKET
ENTRY/ PENETRATION STRATEGIES
(3) Joint
Ventures (4) Direct
Investment
Source: Davied, D., Marketing Strategy class lecture 6/24/09; Kern, R. & Peterson, R. (2007) Strategic Marketing Problems: Cases and
Comments 18
FOUR TYPES OF GENERIC MARKET
ENTRY/ PENETRATION STRATEGIES
Source: Davied, D., Marketing Strategy class lecture 6/24/09; Kern, R. & Peterson, R. (2007) Strategic Marketing Problems: Cases and 20
Comments
FACTORS THAT WALMART
MUST CONSIDER
Source: Davied, D., Marketing Strategy class lecture 6/24/09; Kern, R. & Peterson, R. (2007) Strategic Marketing Problems: Cases and 21
Comments
Wal-Mart’s International
Expansion 3 Tactical Strategies:
Source: Retrieved on 9/8/09 from, Govindarajan, V & Gupta, A ( 2004), Taking Walmart Global Lessons From 22
Retail Giant, website: http://www.bus.iastate.edu/kpalan/Taking%20Walmart.doc.
WALMART’S KEY SUCCESS
FACTORS (KSFs) for Entry
Source: Spector, R.(2005) Category Killers: The Retail Revolution and Its Impact on Consumer Culture 23
Conclusions and Critical Observations
on Walmart
25
Thank You!
Thank You!
26
D. Anthony Miles, Ph.D. Candidate
Case Study:
Wal-Mart’s International Market
Entry Strategy and Tactics
BINT 6361: International Marketing