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James Lawrence "Bud" Walton (December 20, 1921 – March 21, 1995) was the brother of Sam Walton and executive of Walmart .
Oct 3, 2005 · James L. "Bud" Walton, who helped his brother Sam found Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and became a billionaire in the process, has died at age 73.
The majority of the family's wealth derives from the heritage of Bud and Sam Walton, who were the co-founders of Walmart. Walmart is the world's largest retailer, one of the world's largest business enterprises in terms of annual revenue, and, with just over 2.2 million employees, the world's largest private employer.
Sam and Bud Walton were brothers who became successful retail businessmen. Together they founded Wal-Mart, which began as a small chain of discount stores in the United States, but quickly expanded worldwide.
Feb 8, 2024 · An estimated 45% of Walmart's stock is held by the families of seven heirs of founders Sam Walton (d. 1992) and his brother Bud (d. 1995).
Apr 27, 2024 · Sam Walton, the original man behind the company that now encompasses both Walmart and Sam's Club, set his family up for financial success when he divided the ownership before he died.
Jul 9, 2012 · Watch the inspiring story of Sam and Bud Walton, the founders of Walmart, and their remarkable partnership in business.
Nov 17, 2023 · Here is the story of Sam Walton and the stores he loved. Beginnings. Samuel Moore Walton was born March 29, 1918, in Kingfisher, Oklahoma to his father Thomas and mother Nannia “Nancy” Walton. He was followed three years later by one brother, James, known to all as “Bud.”
Apr 15, 2002 · Bud Walton, who died in 1995, was long known as a maverick but an integral part of the company? growth. After Sam? death, he began to speak up when he believed the company direction was contrary to the co-founders?intent.
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Mar 22, 1995 · NEW YORK — James Lawrence (Bud) Walton, a co-founder of Wal-Mart Stores with his brother Sam, died Tuesday morning in Miami, where he was on a fishing trip.
