Walmart History Essay

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As everyone knows, Walmart is one of the biggest company in the world. Walmart is a worldwide retail corporation that manages a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores. Walmart is created by Sam Walton, a white man from Kingfisher, Oklahoma. In the 1940’s Walton opened up Walton’s 5&10, which was a small convenience store, due to his success in with the small convenience store he decided to expand his horizons.On July 2, 1962, in Rogers, Ark Walton opened up the first Walmart. By the late 60’s, early 70’s Walmart became incorporated and was national worldwide. In the 1980’s Walmart had over 276 stores and had over 21,000 people working for Walmart. By the 1990’s Walton company became extremely successful, Walmart

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