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2. 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 ...

3. List of defunct department stores of the United States ...

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   Timeline of former nameplates merging into Macy's. Many United States department store chains and local department stores, some with long and proud histories, went out of business or lost their identities between 1986 and 2006 as the result of a complex series of corporate mergers and acquisitions that involved Federated Department Stores and The May Department Stores Company with many stores ...

4. Sam's Club - Wikipedia

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   In a number of cases, employees showed up to work and found the doors locked and a notice saying that the store would soon be liquidated. [8] [9] [10] Walmart eventually told Business Insider that 63 Sam's Club stores would begin liquidating across the country, including in Alaska, Arizona, California, Illinois, New York, Ohio, and Texas. [11]

5. Geared continuous hinge - Wikipedia

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   Geared continuous hinge. A geared continuous hinge is a type of continuous hinge used mostly on doors in high-traffic entrances and features gear teeth that mesh together under a cap that runs the length of the hinge. The hinges use a number of fasteners to attach the door to the frame from top to bottom to distribute a door’s weight more ...

6. Walmart greeter - Wikipedia

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   Walmart greeter. A Walmart greeter is an employee whose role is to wait at the front door of a Walmart store and greet all shoppers who enter. [1] CEO and founder Sam Walton implemented the role nationally in the 1980s. [1] The position is considered to be a big part of the company's identity and culture, [2] as well as one of its most ...

7. 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 ...