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Wal-Mart Global brief
Apr 30, 2010
 
Retail Units Worldwide 8,445
US Retail Units 4, 364
Wal-Mart Stores 804
Supercenters 2,767
SAM’S CLUBs 605
Neighborhood Market 182
Marketside 4
Supermercado 2
International Retail Units

4,068

country

No. of stores

Entering date

Mexico

1,479

Nov, 1991

Canada

317

Nov, 1994

Argentina

44

Nov, 1995

Brazil

438

May, 1995

China

284

Aug, 1996

Britain

374

Jul, 1999

Japan

371

Mar, 2002

Costarica

170

Sep, 2005

Salvador

77

Sep, 2005

Guatemala

164

Sep, 2005

Honduras

53

Sep, 2005

Nicaragua

55

Sep, 2005

Chile 254 Jan, 2009
India 1 May, 2009
Company History

First Wal-Mart Store opened in 1962 (Rogers, AR)
First SAM'S CLUB opened in 1983 (Midwest City, OK)
First Supercenter opened in 1988 (Washington, MO)
First International unit opened in 1991 (Mexico City)
First Neighborhood Market opened in 1998 (Bentonville, AR)
First Marketside opened in 2008 (Ariona Shandler)
First Supermercado opened in 2009 (Texas Huston)
Global operation April 6, 2010 , Walmart announced its charitable giving global totaled more than $512 million in cash and in-kind gifts in fiscal year ending 2010 (FYE10, Feb. 1, 2009 to Jan. 31, 2010)
Global Sales FYE 1/31/07: $344.9 billion
No. of associates

US: Over 1.4 million
International: over 664 thousand
Global: over 2 million