Which geographical retail expansion strategy did Walmart famously use to dominate rural markets before competing in urban centers?

Retail giants carefully analyze geographical data before expanding into new territories. Their location strategies often reflect deeper insights about regional consumer behaviors, logistics networks, and competitive landscapes. This poll tests your knowledge about how one of the world's largest retailers strategically approached its international expansion and the data-driven approach behind its geographical decisions.

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Hub-and-Spoke Model: establishing distribution centers in strategic locations first, then building stores within a day's drive
Saturation Strategy: dominating small towns within 200 miles of distribution centers before expanding to adjacent territories
Urban-Core Approach: establishing flagship stores in major cities first to build brand recognition before expanding outward
Border-Hopping Method: expanding to neighboring countries first before filling in domestic geographical gaps