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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 rest ...

3. Meijer - Wikipedia

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   Meijer was founded as Meijer's in Greenville, Michigan, in 1934 by Hendrik Meijer, a Dutch immigrant. Meijer was a local barber who entered the grocery business during the Great Depression. His first employees included his 14-year-old son, Frederik Meijer, who later became chairman of the company.

4. Walmart - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 11 September 2024. American multinational retail corporation operating department stores This article is about the retail chain. For other uses, see Walmart (disambiguation). Walmart Inc. Walmart location in Onalaska, Wisconsin Formerly Wal-Mart Discount City (1962–1969) Wal-Mart, Inc. (1969–1970 ...

5. 'Power to communities': Chicago considers city-owned grocery ...

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   Chicago is exploring the idea of creating a city-owned grocery store to address food inequity after several grocery giants, including Walmart and Whole Foods, have shuttered stores in the city.

6. Omni Superstore - Wikipedia

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   17 more stores were to follow in the next 10 years in the Chicago metropolitan area. Omni would eventually be phased out by Dominick's for various reasons ranging from consumer preference to responding to competition from new stores such as Meijer (first Chicago-area store opened in August 1999), Whole Foods and Wal-Mart entering the Chicago ...

7. List of supermarket chains in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Jewel-Osco (Chicago, Illinois) Jon's Marketplace (Southern California) Karns Quality Foods (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania area) Key Food (New York City metro area) King Kullen (Long Island, New York) Kowalski's Markets (Minnesota) Kuhn's Quality Foods (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) Lowe's Market (Texas, New Mexico) Lunds & Byerlys (Minnesota)

8. What’s happening to the old Walmart store near downtown ...

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   July 8, 2022 at 11:36 AM. Photo by Chris Trainor. A site that once housed a Walmart near downtown Columbia is now set to be a warehouse for computer-related uses. The Walmart location at 1326 Bush ...

9. F. W. Woolworth Company - Wikipedia

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   Richman Brothers. The F. W. Woolworth Company (often referred to as Woolworth's or simply Woolworth) was a retail company and one of the pioneers of the five-and-dime store. It was among the most successful American and international five-and-dime businesses, setting trends and creating the modern retail model that stores follow worldwide today.