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  1. 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.”

  2. The Walton family is an American family whose collective fortune derived from Walmart makes them the richest family in the ... 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 ...

  3. 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. Mr. Walton died Tuesday (March 21, 1995) in Miami of an ...

  4. Jul 4, 2023 · The Walton family is synonymous with wealth and the family-owned business, the retail behemoth Walmart. Their story is a classic example of American entrepreneurial spirit combined with sharp business acumen. ... Bud Walton (1921-1995) While it's often Sam taking the center stage in Walmart’s origin story, it would be an oversight to not ...

  5. Apr 15, 2002 · Company founded by Sam & Bud Walton. First store opened in Rogers.?1968 First stores opened outside of Arkansas at Sikeston, Mo., and Claremore, Okla.?1970 Wal-Mart Stores Inc. taken public by Little Rock? Stephens Inc. First distribution center and home office opened in Bentonville. 38 stores, annual sales of $44.2 million, 1,500 associates.?1975

  6. Mar 22, 1995 · Bud Walton also played a significant role in Wal-Mart’s growth from 276 stores in the 1970s to the current 2,140 units. The retailer named its outlet format, “Bud’s Warehouse Outlets,” in ...

  7. Mar 26, 1995 · James L. (Bud) Walton, 73, who helped his late brother Sam found Wal-Mart Stores. Although his older brother was the leader in making the company the nation’s largest retailer, Bud Walton served ...

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