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2. Sam Walton - Wikipedia

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   World War II. Samuel Moore Walton (March 29, 1918 – April 5, 1992) was an American business magnate best known for founding the retailers Walmart and Sam's Club, which he started in Rogers, Arkansas and Midwest City, Oklahoma in 1962 and 1983 respectively. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. grew to be the world's largest corporation by revenue as well as ...

3. History of Walmart - Wikipedia

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   The history of Walmart, an American discount department store chain, began in 1950 when businessman Sam Walton purchased a store from Luther E. Harrison in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and opened Walton's 5 & 10. [ 1] The Walmart chain proper was founded in 1962 with a single store in Rogers, expanding inside Oklahoma by 1968 and throughout the ...

4. Walmart - Wikipedia

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   Founder Sam Walton Sam Walton's original Walton's Five and Dime Store in Bentonville, Arkansas, now serving as The Walmart Museum. In 1945, businessman and former J. C. Penney employee Sam Walton bought a branch of the Ben Franklin stores from the Butler Brothers. [29]

5. These Vintage Photos Show the Evolution of Walmart

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   Walmart founder Sam Walton and his wife Helen, on their wedding day, February 14, 1943. At the time, Sam was a management trainee with the J.C. Penney Company. ... Walton's 5&10 discount store ...

6. Who is the owner of Walmart? Inside the Walton family and ...

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   The Walton family is still the major shareholder of Walmart Inc. The children of Walmart founder Sam Walton own about half of all Walmart shares, according to official company documents. The ...

7. Sam's Club - Wikipedia

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   Sam's West, Inc. Sam's West, Inc. ( doing business as Sam's Club) is an American chain of membership-only warehouse club retail stores owned and operated by Walmart Inc., founded in 1983 and named after Walmart founder Sam Walton as Sam's Wholesale Club. [ 4] As of January 31, 2019, Sam's Club ranks second in sales volume among warehouse clubs ...

8. How Walmart.com Is Downloading Into Shopping Malls - AOL

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   You're not going to want to hear this, Sam Walton. Walmart (WMT) is teaching its new media appendage some old economy tricks. A pair of Walmart.com stores have opened in Southern California ...

9. Ben Franklin (company) - Wikipedia

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   Sam Walton, who later became the founder of Walmart, started in retailing operating a Ben Franklin store. In 1973, Michael J. Dupey converted a Ben Franklin store to start the Michaels chain in Texas. Ben Franklin Stores purchased Texas retailer Duke & Ayres in the early 1970s. [3]