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  1. Apr 2, 2014 · Sam Walton was an American businessman best known for founding the retail chain Walmart, which grew to be the world’s largest corporation. Updated: Mar 6, 2020. Alamy. (1918-1992) Who Was...

  2. Nov 17, 2023 · Each of these three major initiatives was initiated by Sam Walton, and built upon by his successors, who have also more recently moved aggressively into online shopping with Walmart.com and other concepts around the globe. Walmart after Sam. On April 5, 1992, Sam Walton died of bone cancer at the age of 74.

  3. Jul 23, 2001 · 23 Jul 2001 Research & Ideas. Sam Walton: Great From the Start. by Richard S. Tedlow. Sam Waltons retailing career began September 1, 1945, in Newport, Arkansas. He paid a princely $25,000 to Butler Brothers to franchise a 5,000-square-foot Ben Franklin’s variety store.

  4. Aug 20, 2004 · Economy Aug 20, 2004 9:19 AM EDT. Although many have applauded his business mind and the Walton Family’s philanthropic endeavors, Wal-Mart has also been criticized for enforcing bad labor...

  5. Sam Waltonwas a man with visionary leadership, and our business is a result of that. Since the firstWalmart opened in 1962 in Rogers, Arkansas, we've been dedicated to making a difference in the lives of ourcustomers. Today, we're helping communities save money and live better all over the world.

  6. Apr 6, 1992 · Sam Walton, the founder of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and the most successful merchant of his time, died yesterday at the University of Arkansas Medical Sciences Hospital in Little Rock. He was...

  7. The history of Walmart, an American discount department store chain, began in 1950 when businessman Sam Walton purchased a store from Luther E. Harrison in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and opened Walton's 5 & 10. [1] .

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