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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, Arkansas, expanding inside Oklahoma by 1968 and ...

3. What the First Walmart Store Sold in 1962

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   The Original Goods. When Sam Walton opened the first Walmart on July 2, 1962 in Rogers, Arkansas, he wanted to give customers unparalleled bargains on a wide variety of products. He succeeded ...

4. Walmart - Wikipedia

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   In 1990, Walmart opened its first Bud's Discount City location in Bentonville. Bud's operated as a closeout store, much like Big Lots . Many locations were opened to fulfill leases in shopping centers as Walmart stores left and moved into newly built Supercenters.

5. Rogers, Arkansas - Wikipedia

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   Rogers is a city in Benton County, Arkansas, United States. Located in the Ozarks, it is part of the Northwest Arkansas region, one of the fastest growing metro areas in the country. [8] Rogers was the location of the first Walmart store, whose corporate headquarters is located in neighboring Bentonville. Daisy Outdoor Products, known for its ...

6. These Vintage Photos Show the Evolution of Walmart

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   As Walmart celebrates the 62nd anniversary of its first store opening on July 2, 1962, let's take a look back at the early beginnings of one of the world's largest retailers.

7. How Wal-Mart Became the World's Biggest Retailer - AOL

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   The first Wal-Mart opened its doors in Rogers, Arkansas on July 2, 1962. At this point in his life, Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton had already racked up over two decades of experience as a retailer.

8. Sam Walton - Wikipedia

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   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 the biggest ...

9. 10 things to know about Walmart, the retailer that made $514 ...

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   Here are 10 things to know about retail giant Walmart, from its beginnings in 1962 to its fleet of robot "associates." 10 things to know about Walmart, the retailer that made $514.4B last year ...