Bompreço (Walmart Brazil) is a chain of

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. Its name means "good price" in

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. , Bompreço is owned by

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. Bompreço operates mainly in

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, in the

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and

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states of Brazil. The operating company,

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, has its headquarters in

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. Prior to the buyout by Walmart, Bompreço S.A. Supermercados do Nordeste, headquartered in Iputinga,

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, was owned by the Dutch retailer

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).Endereços e Telefones
" Bompreço. Sunday April 20, 2003. Retrieved on November 7, 2011. "Av. Caxangá, 3841 - Iputinga Recife - PE CEP: 50.670-902" Currently, Bompreço supermarkets are in the process of being converted into Walmart Supermercado stores and Hiper Bompreço stores are being converted into Walmart Supercenters.

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