UPDATE 1-Walmex posts 3rd-qtr revenue growth after earthquake sales boom
October 19, 2017 at 18:20 PM EDT
MEXICO CITY, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Mexican retailer Wal-Mart de Mexico on Thursday reported a 7.8 percent rise in third-quarter revenue, benefiting from earthquakes in Mexico last month that prompted shopping sprees for donations of supplies to displaced people.