Supply-chain snafus and miscalculations around demand have added to problems. In May, Walmart said it was sitting on over $60 billion of inventory at the end of the first quarter and promised “aggressive” price cuts on items such as apparel.
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The customs duty had about 550 crore estimated impact when the announcements came in July and it is by and large played out to that