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Sam Walton, American businessman, founded Walmart and Sam's Club (born 1918)

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Sam Walton

American business magnate (1918–1992)

Samuel Moore Walton was an American business magnate best known for co-founding the retailers Walmart and Sam's Club, which he started in Rogers, Arkansas, and Midwest City, Oklahoma, in 1962 and 1983 respectively. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. grew to be the world's largest corporation…
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Walmart

American multinational retail corporation operating department stores

Walmart Inc. is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores in the United States and 23 other countries. It is headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. The company was founded in 1962 by…
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Sam's Club

American membership-only warehouse club chain

Sam's West, Inc. is a chain of membership-only warehouse club retail stores in the United States owned by Walmart. It was founded in 1983 and named after Walmart founder Sam Walton as Sam's Wholesale Club. As of January 31, 2025, Sam's Club ranks second in sales volume among…
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