“Other retailers will be watching closely to see if they need to respond by dropping prices for comparable products,” says David Daoud, IDC tech industry researcher. “It could potentially trigger a price war.”
Wal-Mart recently renovated PC displays in 1,200 of its 3,600 stores to make them easier to navigate — more like Best Buy (BBY) than, well, Wal-Mart. It plans to refurbish more stores, broaden product selection and do a series of rock-bottom-pricing promotions.
“We believe we can move the needle for us as a laptop destination,” says Gary Severson, Wal-Mart’s senior vice president for entertainment
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