Reports that Wal-Mart is looking at developing new formats in the U.S. has finally been confirmed by the company and now the question is whether it makes more sense to build them from the ground up or push ahead into the convenience store channel, for example, by acquiring an existing business. What would you see as the pros and cons of Wal-Mart following an acquisition path to enter the convenience store channel?

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