Walmart CFO John David Rainey explains why a growing number of customers are turning to them for their grocery needs. Rainey noted the new store experience is part of the reason.

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Using distinct but overlapping business models, Amazon, Costco, and Walmart captured over half of recent growth in retailing, and are squeezing smaller rivals hard.