Tom Schoewe Quotes (8 Quotes)

Wal-Mart has only 3 percent of global market share. So there's still tremendous opportunity for expansion,

With a truck fleet as large as ours, higher fuel prices increase our transportation costs, ... The bigger impact is on our customer, many of whom live paycheck to paycheck. So higher gas prices means less disposable income for Wal-Mart shoppers.

I love the inventory turnover. But you want to know what's even more important than that It's the product availability. If you're able to do that I think you can figure out how quickly the ROI improves.

Right now, the middle of the range seems reasonable,

Wal-Mart's sales have doubled and earnings have more than doubled over the past five years but we haven't done a good job in communicating that,

Right now, I believe that the middle of the range is reasonable,

We have just under 1,000 projects in the pipeline for the U.S. alone, or three years worth of future growth planned. We'll do it through new stores, through acquisitions and by growing sales in our existing stores.

Our share price will track our performance, ... Just give it some time.