Wal-Mart Aims to Boost Women-Run Businesses

Walmart announced this week new initiatives to support women-owned businesses around the world.  Over the next five years the world’s largest retailer has committed to increasing the amount of goods and services purchased from women-owned businesses in the U.S., doubling the amount of money it pays women-owned suppliers overseas, and offering a variety of educational

Walmart announced this week new initiatives to support women-owned businesses around the world.  Over the next five years the world’s largest retailer has committed to increasing the amount of goods and services purchased from women-owned businesses in the U.S., doubling the amount of money it pays women-owned suppliers overseas, and offering a variety of educational services as well.

ABC News/Money, 9/14/2011

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