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Legal name

Walmart Inc.

Founded

1962

Employees

2,100,000

Public listing

WMT

ISIN

CA93267X1006, US9311421039

Address

1 CUSTOMER DRIVE, BENTONVILLE, AR, United States

Classification

Shopping & E-commerce · Department Stores · IAB22-1

Domain

walmart.com

Walmart is a multinational retail corporation operating department stores, grocery stores, and hypermarkets.

Walmart, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas, United States, is a multinational retail corporation that was founded by Sam Walton in 1962. Initially, it was a small discount store, but it has now become one of the largest retailers in the world. Walmart operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores under various formats such as Walmart Supercenter, Walmart Neighborhood Market, and Sam's Club. It offers a wide range of products including groceries, apparel, electronics, home furnishings, automotive products, and health and wellness products. In addition, Walmart provides financial services like money transfers and check cashing. On a global scale, Walmart has a significant presence, operating in 24 countries, with over 11,500 stores. Some of its international subsidiaries include Asda in the United Kingdom, Seiyu Group in Japan, and Flipkart in India. It has also entered joint ventures with other companies like JD.com in China and Rakuten in Japan. In terms of market position, Walmart is a dominant force in the retail industry. It consistently ranks among the top companies in terms of revenue and employs millions of people worldwide. Its global sales for the fiscal year 2020 were over $524 billion, solidifying its position as the world's largest retail company. Walmart has achieved numerous milestones and has undergone strategic changes. In recent years, it has focused on expanding its e-commerce presence and has made significant investments in this area, especially with the acquisition of Flipkart. The company has also prioritized sustainability initiatives, aiming to be a leader in environmental sustainability and to achieve zero waste. As of the latest information known, Walmart continues to thrive as a retail giant. The company has adapted to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, leveraging its online platforms and implementing safety measures in stores. It has also introduced initiatives like Walmart+, a membership program to enhance customer loyalty. Walmart remains committed to providing customers with low prices, convenience, and a wide selection of products while embracing innovation and sustainability.