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Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) is a leading American multinational retail corporation headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. Renowned for its chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, Walmart is the largest retailer in the United States. Since the opening of its first supercenter in 1988, Walmart has grown to operate over 4,600 stores nationwide and more than 10,000 stores globally.
Walmart's business strategy revolves around offering the lowest priced goods to consumers, driving robust store traffic and high product turnover. The company provides a convenient one-stop shopping experience, ensuring superior operating efficiency. In fiscal 2024, Walmart reported over $440 billion in domestic sales, with its subsidiary Sam's Club contributing an additional $86 billion. Internationally, Walmart generated $115 billion in sales. Serving approximately 240 million customers globally each week, Walmart employs around 2.1 million associates worldwide.
Walmart continues to emphasize sustainability, corporate philanthropy, and employment opportunities, making significant strides in these areas. The company leverages advanced technology to enhance its omnichannel retailing, allowing customers to shop in-store, online, and via mobile devices seamlessly.
Recent Achievements and Developments:
- Walmart Inc. and Capital One Financial Corporation recently ended their exclusive credit card issuing agreement. Despite this change, current cardholders can continue to earn and redeem rewards, with Capital One retaining ownership and servicing of the credit card accounts.
For more information, visit Walmart's official website at corporate.walmart.com, or follow their updates on social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
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