date:May 14, 2014
us worry as its customer base doesn't overlap much with Wal-Mart's. There's going to be more players in the space, he said.
Moreover, Whole Foods' growth projections are also decent. With 56 new leases signed over the last 12 months, and a record 114 stores in its development pipeline, it is aiming to cross the 500-store mark in 2017. Revenue is projected to approach $25 billion over the next five years. Over the long term, the company is projecting demand for 1,200 Whole Foods Market stores in