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WAL-MART IS DOING WHAT?
Jul 22, 2008 | 10:31 PM
Category: News
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WAL-MART INVADES THE CLASSIFIED AD BUSINESS

Wal-Mart tries everything it can think of to add to the billions of dollars it rakes in annually.

Now, Wal-Mart has partnered with classified Web site Oodle.com to launch free classified ads on Walmart.com. The service is currently in beta.

Yes, there are a lot of Houston ads, (Click to see some of them)

Wal-Mart is the first major retailer in the U.S. to sell products other than its own online and its new classified service has around 30 million items listed. The service is free for both the seller and buyer and is accessible through Walmart.com. Wal-Mart said the online.

Of course, Wal-Mart is not providing the free classified ads without a motive. The company hopes you stop in at the Web site and buy one its products, or maybe you'll get the itch to rush to WalMart in person.
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I love reading books, seeing movies, staying up with current events, running and watching what I eat most of the time--got to stay healthy. I blog here in my spare time, mostly late at night and in the early morning hours.

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