Overview
Description
Walmart Inc. is a renowned multinational retail corporation that primarily operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores. The company's principal aim is to provide consumers with everyday low pricing on a broad assortment of quality merchandise. It significantly impacts sectors such as consumer goods, groceries, health and wellness products, and entertainment. Walmart's extensive network includes both physical stores and an increasingly robust online platform, allowing it to serve millions of customers worldwide. Founded in Bentonville, Arkansas, in 1962, Walmart has played a transformative role in the retail industry through its efficient supply chain operations and adoption of innovative technologies. It remains a pivotal entity in the global economy, influencing employment trends, consumer behavior, and local supply chains across over 20 countries.
About
CEO
Mr. C. Douglas McMillon
Employees
2100000
Address
702 South West 8th Street
Bentonville, 72716, AR
United States
Bentonville, 72716, AR
United States
Phone
(479) 273-4000
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Discount Stores
Country
Germany
MIC code
XMUN