Wal-Mart, Target, Kroger Lead PoweRanking List
Nov 10, 2008 12:00 PM, By MARK HAMSTRA
By: By MARK HAMSTRAWILTON, Conn. — Wal-Mart Stores has garnered the No. 1 position in Cannondale's 2008 PoweRanking survey of retailers, marking the Bentonville, Ark.-based company's 10th consecutive year in that spot.
The survey, released by Cannondale Associates here, uses feedback from trading partners to rank retailers and manufacturers according to a range of criteria relating to their strategic focus and their strength as collaborative partners.
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