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"Time 100 Builders & Titans: Sam Walton by John Huey". Time Magazine. December 7, 1998. Archived from the original on October 18, 2000 at Wayback Machine; Week Sam Walton: The King of the Discounters August 8, 2004; Sam M. Walton College of Business, University of Arkansas Archived May 8, 2015, at the Wayback Machine; Sam Walton at Find a Grave
When Sam Walton died in 1992, he left his ownership in Wal-Mart to Helen and their four children. In 2002, as Helen Walton was the president of the Walton Family Foundation, a $300 million donation was made to the University of Arkansas, the biggest donation ever made to a public university in the United States. [5]
Walton lives in Jackson, Wyoming [8] and Chicago. [9] He is married to Samantha Walton, [10] [11] [12] who is listed as the co-president with Lukas Walton in the Builders Initiative, which is a Walton family foundation. [13] In 2022, Walton was ranked 106th in the Forbes annual list of the world's billionaires with a net worth of $16.5 billion ...
In September 2024, Alice Walton had a net worth of $88.9 billion, making her the 18th-richest person and the richest woman in the world. [12] The Walton family fortune is broken down as such, as of February 2025: Jim Walton, $117.7 billion [13] S. Robson Walton, $119 billion [14] Alice Walton, $109.8 billion [15] Lukas Walton, $40.9 billion [16]
Samuel Robson "Rob" Walton (born October 27, 1944) is an American billionaire heir to the fortune of Walmart, the world's largest retailer. He is the eldest son of Helen Walton and Sam Walton , and was chairman of Walmart from 1992 to 2015.
The Walton family is worth more than $330 billion, dwarfing Elon Musk's $237 billion fortune. They owe some of their wealth to a savvy decision by Walmart founder Sam Walton over 70 years ago.
Store Wars: When Wal-Mart Comes to Town is a documentary based on true story, directed by filmmaker Micha Peled. [1] [2] [3] The movie was released on October 2, 2001.It is Peled's second documentary after Will My Mother Go Back to Berlin?(1993).
Sam Walton founded Walmart in 1962 and Sam’s Club in 1983. His model was “low prices and great services,” as inspired by the dime store he once owned, according to company materials.