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Wal-Mart to Announce Global Responsible Sourcing Initiative at China Summit
Wal-Mart to Announce Global Responsible Sourcing Initiative at China Summit
Published 10-21-08
Submitted by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
- October 21, 2008 -
What:
Wal-Mart will convene more than 1,000 senior executives of leading global suppliers, Chinese officials and NGOs in Beijing, China to outline a series of aggressive goals and expectations to build a more environmentally and socially responsible global supply chain.
Who:
Lee Scott, President & CEO, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Mike Duke, Vice Chairman, International Division, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Ed Chan, President & CEO, Wal-Mart China
When:
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
8:30 a.m. China Standard Time
8:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time
12:30 a.m. Greenwich Mean Time
Web Cast The China Summit can be viewed live via Web cast at:
http://www.walmartstores.com
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) helps people around the world save money and live better – anytime and anywhere – in retail stores, online, and through their mobile devices. Each week, more than 200 million customers and members visit our 10,700 stores under 69 banners in 27 countries and e-commerce websites in 10 countries. With fiscal year 2013 sales of approximately $466 billion, Walmart employs more than 2.2 million associates worldwide. Walmart continues to be a leader in sustainability, corporate philanthropy and employment opportunity. Additional information about Walmart can be found by visiting corporate.walmart.com, on Facebook at facebook.com/walmart and on Twitter at twitter.com/walmartgreen. Online merchandise sales are available at www.walmart.com and www.samsclub.com.
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