Warehouse and bulk retail. Unit prices for a household that consumes at volume.
It is an entire industry.
It exists to relieve A child costs a house over eighteen years and Feed four or five people on a budget, every day. That is the whole reason it is here: nothing enters this map without a human problem behind it.
It could not exist without Logistics and delivery networks. These are the quiet preconditions — remove any one and the solution stops working.
14 organisations in this map sell it, 14 of them publicly listed.
Its neighbourhood
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The line back to a human being
2 hops from a person at a phase of life. The further a thing sits from the person, the more abstract it looks — and the more it tends to be mistaken for something that came from nowhere.
- SolutionWarehouse and bulk retail
- FrictionA child costs a house over eighteen years
- Life phaseParenthood
- Rooted inScarce resources
Relieves
Requires
Who sells it
| Organisation | Value | Type | Products |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walmart | $800B | public · WMT | Walmart stores, Sam's Club, Walmart+ |
| Costco | $450B | public · COST | warehouse membership, Kirkland Signature diapers and formula |
| Alibaba | $300B | public · BABA | Taobao, Tmall, Alibaba Cloud |
| Reliance Industries | $230B | public · RELIANCE | Jio mobile, retail, refining |
| MercadoLibre | $120B | public · MELI | e-commerce, Mercado Pago, credit |
| Walmart de México | $55B | public · WALMEX | Walmart, Bodega Aurrera, Sam's Club Mexico |
| Coupang | $50B | public · CPNG | Korean e-commerce, Rocket Delivery, Farfetch |
| Loblaw Companies | $45B | public · L | supermarkets, Shoppers Drug Mart, PC Financial |
| Kroger | $45B | public · KR | supermarkets, pharmacies, Ocado fulfilment |
| Seven & i Holdings | $40B | public · 3382 | 7-Eleven |
| Dollar General | $25B | public · DG | rural discount retail |
| Woolworths Group | $25B | public · WOW | supermarkets |
| Dollar Tree | $20B | public · DLTR | discount retail |
| Albertsons | $12B | public · ACI | Safeway, Albertsons |