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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 22 Sep 2012

    Home Depot to close all 7 of remaining big-box stores in China, foiled by absence of DIY culture.http://on.wsj.com/Q2T0Pa 

    9:12 AM - 22 Sep 2012
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      1. Paul Kalimuzo‏ @kali77 22 Sep 2012
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        @WSJ don't you study DIY culture before you open the stores?

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      1. Sylvia Ji‏ @SylviaF_Ji 22 Sep 2012
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        @WSJ Labour is so cheap in China. You can hire a full time maid for $200 - $300 a month. Who will bother to DIY?

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      1. K Sullivan Kaska‏ @KSullivanKaska 22 Sep 2012
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        @WSJ Do It Yourself? They have a billion people to do it for them.

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      1. luisjimenez‏ @99rules 22 Sep 2012
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        @WSJ BECAUSE IT TAKES REAL TOOLS....DO THEY NOT SURVEY THE LAND BEFORE THEY OPEN HD IN CHINA?EXPLAINS WHY THE MAKE CRAPY 2LS AND GREAT CARS

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      1. Rollobird‏ @StalkingHorse 22 Sep 2012
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        @WSJ I knew that. HD should talk to people that work with Chinese.

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      1. Wynthia Goh‏ @verydeepsleep 22 Sep 2012
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        @WSJ this will become a biz school case study. No DIY culture.... they thot they can just transplant the model wholesale?

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      1. mark widawski‏ @MarkWidawski 22 Sep 2012
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        @WSJ Wouldn't u think HD would have researched this fact before entering the Chinese market? Marketing heads should b rolling for the gaff!

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      1. Chelle‏ @chellestur 22 Sep 2012
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        @WSJ I'm with China!

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      1. Dr. Dave Schwartz‏ @DrDSchwartz 22 Sep 2012
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        @WSJ DIY at Home Depot saved me $1000 this morning. DIY culture & Home Depot live & well in TX!

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