Which retail giant's international expansion strategy specifically targeted countries with emerging middle classes and deliberately avoided established markets in Western Europe during its first decade of global growth?

The world's largest retail corporations have employed fascinating geographic expansion strategies throughout their histories. Some pioneered rural markets while others focused on urban centers. Some expanded internationally early, while others consolidated domestic presence first. This poll tests your knowledge about how major retail chains planned their geographic growth and the impact of these strategies on their global presence today.

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Walmart: Focused on Mexico, Brazil, and China before entering Western Europe
Carrefour: Established stores in France and Belgium before expanding to South America
IKEA: Started in Scandinavia, then Germany and Switzerland before Asia
Tesco: Expanded to Eastern European countries before entering Asian markets