OTHER NEWS - Jan. 15, 1994
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From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Wal-Mart Buying 120 Woolco Units in Canada: Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is continuing its march across North America by entering Canada with the purchase of 120 Woolco discount stores from Woolworth Corp. The No. 1 retailer, based in Bentonville, Ark., is already in a partnership with Mexico’s largest retailer, Cifra. Details of the transaction were not released, but Woolworth said it will receive about $300 million in cash from the deal.
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