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BUSINESS / RETAILING
List: Top Ten 10 Retailers in the World by Turnover
Date: January 2009
Source: Deloitte Research
Base: All retailers the world.
Notes: Wal-Mart US headed the list of top 10 retailers in the world when ranked by turnover. The top ten featured 5 retailers based in the USA, 3 from Germany and 1 each from France and the UK.
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Retailer
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Turnover (US$ millions) in 2008
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Wal-Mart US
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374,526
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Carrefour
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112,604
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Tesco
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94,740
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Metro
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87,586
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Home Depot
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77,349
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The Kroger Co.
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70,235
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Schwarz
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69,346
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Target Corporation
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63,367
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Costco Wholesale Corporation
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63,088
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Aldi GmbH & Co. oHG
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58,487
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