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Ben Gilbert: belief

19 Jul 2022 Acquired Walmart

“I think Kmart is kind of like Walmart, about the same scale, same size, and kind of a little lower end.”

— Ben Gilbert

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Speaker
Ben Gilbert
Attribution
Verified speaker
Claim type
belief
Recorded
19 Jul 2022
Publisher
Acquired
Episode
Walmart

Transcript context

…So great. I was going to bring this up later, but I think he says in the book that he believes he has spent more time in Kmarts than any nonindividual store employee of Kmart including Kmart's senior management. Yeah. Also, we keep referencing Kmart. When I was growing up, it was like Walmart, Kmart. I think Kmart is kind of like Walmart, about the same scale, same size, and kind of a little lower end. That was my perception as a kid of Kmart. I didn't realize that Kmart for a very long time was much, much larger than Walmart. They were Walmart's big brother incumbent. They were the gorillas.…

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