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    Captain. Unit. Military Intelligence Corps. Battles/wars. World War II. Samuel Moore Walton (March 29, 1918 – April 5, 1992) was an American business magnate best known for founding the retailers Walmart and Sam's Club, which he started in Rogers, Arkansas and Midwest City, Oklahoma in 1962 and 1983 respectively.

  2. 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.

  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 · 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 mention his younger brother, James “BudWalton. He and his older brother shared the vision of offering consumers quality products at unbeatably low prices.

  5. Nov 17, 2023 · How Curiosity and Humility Built the World’s Largest Company: the Sam Walton Story. by Gary Hoover | Nov 17, 2023 | Articles, Biographies, Newsletters, Retailing. This article first appeared in the Archbridge Institute’s American Originals Series. The most important principles of retailing are quite simple:

  6. 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. At one company meeting, he decried a payroll slashing effort as counter-productive.

  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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