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    Wal-Mart is the world's largest retailer, generating $374.5 billion in sales in 2007. It has over 2 million employees and serves more than 180 million customers per week in its stores. Founded in 1962 in Arkansas, Wal-Mart continues to be led by its founder's family and had revenues of $408 billion in 2009, operating income of $23.95 billion, and net income of $14.33 billion.

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    Wal-Mart is the world's largest retailer, generating $374.5 billion in sales in 2007. It has over 2 million employees and serves more than 180 million customers per week in its stores. Founded in 1962 in Arkansas, Wal-Mart continues to be led by its founder's family and had revenues of $408 billion in 2009, operating income of $23.95 billion, and net income of $14.33 billion.

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    Wal-Mart facts

     More than 75% of store management team joined as hourly shop floor workers
     Wal-Mart is the world’s largest retailer with $374.526 billion in sales for 2007
     More than 180 million customers per week visit a Wal-Mart store
     In 2007 Wal-Mart became No 1. on the FORTUNE 500 list

    Company profile

     Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.


     Type Public (NYSE: WMT)
    Dow Jones Industrial Average Component
     Industry Retailing
     Founded Rogers, Arkansas, U.S. (1962)
     Founder(s) Sam Walton
     Headquarters Bentonville, Arkansas, U.S.
    Mike Duke (CEO)
    H. Lee Scott (Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Board)
    S. Robson Walton (Chairman)
     Neighborhood Markets Revenue US$408.21 billion (2009)
     Operating income US$ 23.95 billion (2009)
     Net income US$ 14.33 billion (2009)
     Total assets US$ 170.70 billion (2010)[4]
     Total equity US$ 70.74 billion (2009)[3]
     Employees approx. 2,100,000 (2009)[5]
     Website www.walmartstores.com
    www.walmart.com

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