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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bud_WaltonBud Walton - Wikipedia

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   Walton was born to Thomas Gibson Walton and Nancy "Nannie" Lee Lawrence Walton on December 20, 1921, in Kingfisher, Oklahoma. His father worked as a farm appraiser and mortgage agent. The family moved often because of Thomas Walton's job. When he was 2 years old, his family moved from Oklahoma to Springfield, Missouri.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Walton_familyWalton family - Wikipedia

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   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.

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   Feb 8, 2024 · The Waltons are the richest family in America thanks to their stake in Walmart, the world's largest retailer by sales. Bud Walton was one of the founders of Walmart and his two daughters, Ann and Nancy, are among the heirs of the fortune.

5. www.businessinsider.com › life-of-the-waltonLife of the Waltons, Heirs to Walmart, Sam's Club: Fortunes ...

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   Apr 27, 2024 · James "Jim" Walton is the youngest son of Walmart founder Sam Walton. He is 75 years old. Jim Walton is now 75 years old. Walmart. Advertisement. He is chairman of the board of the family's Arvest ...

6. www.tampabay.com › archive › 1995/03/22Bud Walton, helped brother Sam build Wal-Mart empire

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   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 ...

7. historicmissourians.shsmo.org › waltonsSam and Bud Walton - SHSMO Historic Missourians

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   Bud Walton was a brother of Sam Walton, the founder of Wal-Mart. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and joined his brother in the retail business after the war.

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   Where did Bud and Sam Walton start their career?

   • Bud and his brother, Sam, began their career in the retail industry working in the Ben Franklin Stores, a franchised unit of Butler Brothers of Chicago. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. opened its first Sam's Club – named for Sam Walton – on April 7, 1983, in Midwest City, Oklahoma.

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   Who was Bud Walton?

   • Bud Walton was an integral part of Wal-Mart’s success as the chain of stores continued to grow. Two of the company’s key slogans were “We Sell for Less” and “Satisfaction Guaranteed.” Together these two guiding principles helped build Wal-Mart into a nationwide chain.

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   What did Bud Walton do as a child?

   • As children, the boys worked on the family's farm. Bud Walton delivered newspapers, worked as a lifeguard, and did yard work to help the family. He attended David H. Hickman High School in Columbia, Missouri. He played varsity basketball and was elected senior class president.

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   How did Bud Walton die?

   • Bud Walton died from an aneurysm on March 20, 1995, in Miami, Florida, and is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery in Columbia, Missouri. Sam Walton revolutionized retail merchandising due to his competitive nature, his willingness to try new ideas, his focus on keeping operational costs low, and his openness to using new technologies.

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9. americanbusinesshistory.org › how-curiosity-andHow Curiosity and Humility Built the World’s Largest Company ...

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   Nov 17, 2023 · Learn about the life and career of Sam Walton, the founder of Walmart, who started with a single store and grew it into the world's largest company. Read how he applied his business skills, values, and vision to revolutionize retailing and create millions of jobs.