According to the Wall Street Journal, retailer Wal-Mart will shortly implement a new logo, one that removes the hyphen from its name and bills the stores as "Walmart". The logo change is part of the company's campaign to improve its image. The Journal describes the sign as imitating rival Target's logo.
Wal-Mart Facts
- 1962: Company founded
- Headquarters: Bentonville, Arkansas
- Number of stores: 3,600
- Stock symbol: WMT