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G3–EC6 Use of Locally Based Suppliers:
a) specify what “local” means
b) % of locally based goods and suppliers
c) Company policy on local purchasing
d) % of procurement dedicated to local purchasing
e) Weight that “local content” has on purchasing decision
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
| Headquarters | Bentonville, Arkansas, USA |
| CEO | H. Lee Scott |
| Total Revenue | $351.1 billion USD |
| Net Income | $11.3 billion USD |
| Ownership Structure | Public Corporation |
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. plans to purchase and sell $400 million worth of produce grown by local farmers within its state stores this year, an effort the company says will only grow. Academic studies show buying locally cuts down on transportation mileage while also assuring customers of a product’s providence amid mass recalls.