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Company Mission Statements from the Retail Industry - Complete List

U.S. Retailing Company Mission and Vision Statements Examples and Samples

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Company Mission and Vision Statements from the U.S. Retail Industry

It seems like every retail company in the world would have the same mission statement - to crush the competition and make as much profit as possible. And while that is the written or unwritten goal of 98% of all members of the U.S. retail industry this is not the only "mission" that defines their businesses. Dell, Best Buy, Target, Staples, Circuit City, CompUSA, and Blockbuster all want to dominate their retail categories and create profits, but each of them has a distinct way of doing their retail business, which is should be aligned with and defined by their respective mission statements.

Click through the photo gallery below to discover the mission and vision statements of some of the world's largest retail chains, and discover what drives their decisions and actions and creates their success every day.

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Zappos.com Mission Statement - Nothing About Products, All About CustomersApple Inc. Mission Statement Is Not Very Innovative and Barely a Mission At AllTrader Joe's Mission Statement - Fun, Individual Pride, and Company SpiritMacy's Mission Statement - An Old Retail Chain with a New Vision for the Future
Facebook Mission Statement - Global Sharing, Connections, and OpennessHonda Company Mission Statement - Global Quality, Youthfulness, Harmony and JoyVictoria's Secret Mission Statement - As Captivating As the Merchandise MixIKEA Stores Mission Statement - A Global Vision and a Branded Business Idea
Nordstrom Stores Mission Statement - Support the Employees Who Service CustomersCost Plus World Market Mission Statement - Product Mix, Pricing & Retail VisionVolkswagen Group Mission Statement - Responsible Business and Consumer BenefitsAmazon.com Mission Statement - Centered Around the Amazon.com Internet Customer
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