Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
(WMT)
Chairman: Mr. S. Robson Walton, (56)
The world's largest
retailer with annual
revenues of $191,329,000,000 (191
billion US dollars) and a net income of $6,295,000,000.
(2001 figures)
Employing almost 1,250,000 people, it is larger than
Sears,
Kmart, and
J. C. Penny combined.
It has almost 4200
stores around the
world. Of its
US operations 1,736 are its well known
discount stores, while 888 are
Supercenters, 475
SAM'S Clubs and 19 Neighborhood Markets.
In the
UK they operate as
ASDA with 241 stores, and they are the #1 retailer in both
Canada and
Mexico.
Contact:
702 SW Eighth St.
Bentonville,
AR 72716
Phone: 501-273-4000
Fax: 501-273-1917
Web: http://www.walmartstores.com/
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Sources:
www.
fortune.com
finance.
yahoo.com