Grocery: Walmart’s stroke of genius — Inc.com

Walmart began selling groceries in 1988, an “unconventional” move at the time. Today, grocery is Walmart’s biggest category. . . and its most potent weapon against Amazon:

Groceries is the largest category that Walmart sells, making up more than half of its annual revenue. It’s also become a key piece in the company’s battle with Amazon. That part is unexpected considering Walmart and Amazon are very different retailers.

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