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  2. What the First Walmart Store Sold in 1962

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    Take a nostalgic look back at the products Walmart's first shoppers would have found at what has since become America's biggest retail chain. From sporting goods and lawn mowers to clothing and ...

  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 and 23 other countries.

  4. 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 ...

  5. Shopping cart - Wikipedia

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    A shopping cart held by a woman, containing bags and food. A shopping cart (American English), trolley (British English, Australian English), or buggy (Southern American English, Appalachian English), also known by a variety of other names, is a wheeled cart supplied by a shop or store, especially supermarkets, for use by customers inside the premises for transport of merchandise as they move ...

  6. Walmart stores are getting a new look. Here’s what the ...

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    Walmart has given a major new look, and feel, to 117 stores. - Walmart The makeovers are meant to modernize the look of a Walmart store and the experience in it, the company said.

  7. Could Walmart's Big-Box Stores Disappear in Our Lifetime? - AOL

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    One-tenth the size of the typical Walmart discount store, these Express stores are a combination of food, pharmacy, and convenience stores -- targeting customers more inclined to visit a smaller ...

  8. Cross-docking - Wikipedia

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    Cross-docking is a logistical practice of Just-In-Time Scheduling where materials are delivered directly from a manufacturer or a mode of transportation to a customer or another mode of transportation. Cross-docking often aims to minimize overheads related to storing goods between shipments or while awaiting a customer's order. [ 1]

  9. Walmart's $9 billion store makeover may already be paying off

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    The total price tag for the remodels was over $500 million, with features like new light fixtures, product displays, interactive signs with QR codes, mannequins and more. It's part of a $9 billion ...