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  2. History of Walmart - Wikipedia

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    The history of Walmart, an American discount department store chain, began in 1950 when businessman Sam Walton purchased a store from Luther E. Harrison in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and opened Walton's 5 & 10. [1] The Walmart chain proper was founded in 1962 with a single store in Rogers, expanding inside Oklahoma by 1968 and throughout the rest ...

  3. Walmart - Wikipedia

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    Walmart Inc. /  36.36556°N 94.21750°W  / 36.36556; -94.21750. Walmart Inc. ( / ˈwɔːlmɑːrt / ⓘ; formerly Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.) is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets (also called supercenters), discount department stores, and grocery stores in the United States, headquartered in ...

  4. Walmart is laying off and relocating hundreds of corporate ...

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    May 14, 2024 at 2:46 PM. Matt Rourke. Walmart is laying off hundreds of corporate workers across the country as it relocates many employees to its Arkansas headquarters. The big-box retailer ...

  5. Big Lots - Wikipedia

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    Total assets. US$1.41 billion (2021) Number of employees. 22,900 [3] (2018) Subsidiaries. LW Stores (defunct) Website. biglots .com. Big Lots Stores, Inc. (stylized as Big Lots!) is an American discount retail chain headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, United States.

  6. Walmart cutting hundreds of corporate jobs, asking remote ...

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    Walmart is about to have hundreds fewer people working in corporate offices, and remote workers are being asked to return to offices, a memo shared with associates obtained by FOX Business ...

  7. Giant Eagle - Wikipedia

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    Giant Eagle, Inc. ( Western Pennsylvania English: / ˈdʒaɪn.ɪɡəl /) and stylized as giant eagle) [5] is an American supermarket chain with stores in Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Indiana, and Maryland. The company was founded in 1918 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and incorporated on August 31, 1931. [1]

  8. Woolco - Wikipedia

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    Woolco. Woolco was an American-based discount retail chain. It was founded in 1962 in Columbus, Ohio, by the F. W. Woolworth Company. It was a full-line discount department store unlike the five-and-dime Woolworth stores which operated at the time.

  9. Kroger - Wikipedia

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    Kroger still maintains a presence in the nearby Morgantown, West Virginia, Wheeling, West Virginia, and Weirton, West Virginia/Steubenville, Ohio, areas where Giant Eagle has a much smaller presence and the SuperValu-supplied stores are virtually nonexistent, though in all of these cases, Walmart remains a major competitor and Aldi is the only ...