Wal-Mart Sale is a page dedicated to the best online sale links on Wal-Mart apparel and merchandise. Wal-Mart is an international discount department stores chain which offers everything from apparel to groceries to photos to electronics and pharmacies.
Departments
- Apparel
- Shoes and Accessories
- Baby
- Books
- Electronics
- Gifts
- Grocery
- Health & Beauty
- For the Home
- Furniture
- Jewelry
- Movies and TV
- Music
- Pets
- Pharmacy
- Photo Center
- Outdoor Living
- Sports and Fitness
- Toys
- Video Games
References
Fast Facts
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1962
Founded by brothers Sam Walton and Lawrence "Bud" WaltonOfficial Site: Walmart About Us
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Fact:
First store was opened in Rogers, ArkansasOfficial Site: Walmart About Us
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October 31, 1969
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. was officially incorporatedOfficial Site: Walmart About Us
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1970
Began selling shares a publicly-held companyOfficial Site: Walmart About Us
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1971
Experienced its first 100 percent split, at a market price of $47Official Site: Walmart About Us
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1972
Listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), stock split 100 percent for a second time, with a market price of $47.50Official Site: Walmart About Us
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1975
First acquisition with Mohr-Value storesOfficial Site: Walmart About Us
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1975
Walton introduced the "Wal-Mart Cheer" to his associatesOfficial Site: Walmart About Us
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1978
Introduced the Wal-Mart pharmacy, auto service center and jewelry divisionsOfficial Site: Walmart About Us
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1983
Opened the first 1-hour photo lab in Tulsa, OklahomaOfficial Site: Walmart About Us
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1988
The first Supercenter opened in Washington, MissouriOfficial Site: Walmart About Us
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1992
President George present Sam Walton with the Medal of Freedom and a few weeks later Walton died at the age of 74Official Site: Walmart About Us
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1992
S. Robson Walton, Sam Walton's son, was named CEOOfficial Site: Walmart About Us
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1995
Opened a store in its fifth U.S. state, VermontOfficial Site: Walmart About Us
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1997
Named the largest private employer in the U.S.Official Site: Walmart About Us
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2008
25th anniversary of Sam's ClubOfficial Site: Walmart About Us
