The recession steered a new type of customer to Walmart — deeper in the pockets and suddenly looking for bargains. Now the world's largest retailer has to figure out how to keep that customer when the economy recovers.
Walmart aims to keep a new batch of customers
Tuesday, June 23, 2009 | 6:35 p.m. CDT;
updated 9:53 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, June 23, 2009
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