Walmart
Walmart Stores, Inc.
Symbol: WMT
702 SW Eighth Street
Bentonville, AR 72716
United States
Phone: 479-273-4000
Fax: 479-273-4053
Web Site:
http://www.walmartstores.com
Symbol: WMT
702 SW Eighth Street
Bentonville, AR 72716
United States
Phone: 479-273-4000
Fax: 479-273-4053
Web Site:
http://www.walmartstores.com
BUSINESS SUMMARY
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. operates retail stores in various formats worldwide. It operates
through three segments: Wal-Mart Stores, Sam's Club, and International. The Wal-Mart
Stores segment includes supercenters, discount stores, and neighborhood markets in
the United States, as well as walmart.com. This segment offers general merchandise,
including apparel, domestics, fabrics and notions, stationery and books, shoes,
housewares, hardware, electronics, home furnishings, small appliances, automotive
accessories, horticulture and accessories, sporting goods, toys, pet food and pet
accessories, cellular phones, and cellular service plan contracts. Its stores also offer
grocery merchandise, and financial services and products. The Sam's Club segment
includes the warehouse membership clubs in the United States, as well as
samsclub.com. This segment primarily provides hardgoods, softgoods, institutional-size
grocery items, and selected private-label items under the MEMBER'S MARK, BAKERS &
CHEFS, and SAM'S CLUB brands. The International segment includes various formats
of retail stores and restaurants, including discount stores, supercenters, and Sam's
Clubs that operate in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, the People's Republic of China, Costa
Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Japan, Mexico, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico, and
the United Kingdom. As of January 31, 2007, the company operated 1,075 discount
stores; 2,256 supercenters; 579 Sam's Clubs; and 112 Neighborhood Markets in the
United States. It operated 13 units in Argentina, 299 in Brazil, 289 in Canada, 137 in
Costa Rica, 63 in El Salvador, 132 in Guatemala, 41 in Honduras, 392 in Japan, 889 in
Mexico, 40 in Nicaragua, 54 in Puerto Rico, and 335 in the United Kingdom, as well as
73 stores through joint ventures in the People's Republic of China, as of the above date.
The company was founded in 1945 and is based in Bentonville, Arkansas.
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. operates retail stores in various formats worldwide. It operates
through three segments: Wal-Mart Stores, Sam's Club, and International. The Wal-Mart
Stores segment includes supercenters, discount stores, and neighborhood markets in
the United States, as well as walmart.com. This segment offers general merchandise,
including apparel, domestics, fabrics and notions, stationery and books, shoes,
housewares, hardware, electronics, home furnishings, small appliances, automotive
accessories, horticulture and accessories, sporting goods, toys, pet food and pet
accessories, cellular phones, and cellular service plan contracts. Its stores also offer
grocery merchandise, and financial services and products. The Sam's Club segment
includes the warehouse membership clubs in the United States, as well as
samsclub.com. This segment primarily provides hardgoods, softgoods, institutional-size
grocery items, and selected private-label items under the MEMBER'S MARK, BAKERS &
CHEFS, and SAM'S CLUB brands. The International segment includes various formats
of retail stores and restaurants, including discount stores, supercenters, and Sam's
Clubs that operate in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, the People's Republic of China, Costa
Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Japan, Mexico, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico, and
the United Kingdom. As of January 31, 2007, the company operated 1,075 discount
stores; 2,256 supercenters; 579 Sam's Clubs; and 112 Neighborhood Markets in the
United States. It operated 13 units in Argentina, 299 in Brazil, 289 in Canada, 137 in
Costa Rica, 63 in El Salvador, 132 in Guatemala, 41 in Honduras, 392 in Japan, 889 in
Mexico, 40 in Nicaragua, 54 in Puerto Rico, and 335 in the United Kingdom, as well as
73 stores through joint ventures in the People's Republic of China, as of the above date.
The company was founded in 1945 and is based in Bentonville, Arkansas.
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