Walmart Considers Scaling Back Massmart Plans

Walmart Stores (WMT) may change its plans to buy South African retailer Massmart, choosing instead to take a majority stake in the company.

This would allow Massmart to maintain its listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, The Wall Street Journal reported.

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Walmart is now weighing up the option of buying a stake in Massmart greater than 50% of the company. The price would remain…

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Walmart Considers Scaling Back Massmart Plans originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 28 Oct 2010 06:44:00.

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