Behind the Observation of Items Made in China
Autor: Jessie • October 3, 2013 • Case Study • 342 Words (2 Pages) • 1,084 Views
On May 12, 2008, we visited Wal-Mart in Angrinon to check where its merchandise items were made. Considering what we investigated, we discovered that most Wal-Mart's merchandise items were made in China. For grocery department, however, Wal-Mart's soup merchandise is mostly made in Canada locally. Behind this observation, it seems that the goal of Wal-Mart is to "lower the costs".
Computer and Computer Accessories
Brand Made in
1 Acer China
2 Belkin Taiwan, China
3 CA China
4 Creative China
5 Dell China
6 HP China
7 Imation Taiwan
8 Imego China
9 Lexmar China
10 Logitech China
11 Memorex Taiwan
12 Micro Innovation China
13 Microsoft China
14 Philips China
15 Retail Plus China
16 Scandisk China
17 Targus China
We select baby fashion (from 0 to three months years old), computer and computer accessory, and grocery (soup) to make the research because these merchandise items are widely used and common for Wal-Mart's customers. Here are the tables to show where the items are made.
Baby fashion (0 to 3 months)
Brand Made in
1 Baby's own Canada, China
2 Brooks Fitch China
3 Bum Equipment Bangladesh
4 Bum Kids India
5 Carter's Thailand
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