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Prior to opening these stores, The Home Depot’s international portfolio consisted of stores located solely in Canada (Johnson, 1998). The company had the foresight to realize that certain barriers would likely come up with the location of these stores, and planned to team up with a local retail chain in order to ease some of the difficulties...
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This move allowed The Home Depot the ability to control the external factors involved in the openings. While the company is taking the leap into international store chains, the percentage of their inventory made outside the United States remains low...
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