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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. Hypermart USA - Wikipedia

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    Hypermart USA (or Walmart's USA after 1990) was a demonstrator project operated by Walmart in the 1980s and 1990s, which attempted to combine groceries and general merchandise under one roof at a substantial discount. The hypermart concept was modeled after earlier efforts from other retailers, notably French retailers such as Auchan and ...

  4. Willis Tower - Wikipedia

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    The Willis Tower, originally and still commonly referred to as the Sears Tower, is a 110- story, 1,451-foot (442.3 m) skyscraper in the Loop community area of Chicago in Illinois, United States. Designed by architect Bruce Graham and engineer Fazlur Rahman Khan of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), it opened in 1973 as the world's tallest ...

  5. The Story Behind the Largest Walmart in America - AOL

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    Though supercenters average 187,000 square feet, Walmart’s Albany location is nearly 40% larger. That said, you’ll find the world’s largest Walmart abroad. J.D. Pooley/Getty

  6. '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.

  7. Is Walmart's self-checkout changing? Here's what to know - AOL

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    According to Kelsey Bohl, senior manager of corporate communications at Walmart, customers at certain Walmart locations may indeed notice changes to self-checkout lanes. "From time-to-time, our ...

  8. List of neighborhoods in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Ping Tom Memorial Park in Chicago's Chinatown. St. Simeon Mirotočivi, a Serbian Orthodox church located in East Side. Greektown. Fiesta Boricua on Paseo Boricua in Humboldt Park. The Robie House in Hyde Park is a Frank Lloyd Wright design. The Gateway Theatre 's Solidarity Tower in Jefferson Park is a replica of the Royal Castle in Warsaw.

  9. Walmart shoppers have a new option at self-checkout ... - AOL

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    At Walmart, you can choose to pay between three to 24 months with no late fees for eligible items between $144 and $4,000. Users could pay between 10% and 36% in simple interest. That means it ...