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Walmart consolidates merchant teams to sharpen fashion push
Original: Walmart consolidates merchant teams with focus on style
Walmart is consolidating its merchant teams as part of a restructuring aimed at putting greater emphasis on style and fashion merchandise. The reorganisation brings buying functions together under a unified structure, which the retailer says will help it move faster on trends and improve its assortment. Retail watchers are following the move as a sign the company wants to compete harder in apparel and home categories, not just groceries and essentials.
Why now: Walmart's reorganisation signals a strategic push into higher-margin fashion categories, prompting retail industry discussion.
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