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  1. 3 days ago · Sam Walton died on April 5, 1992, in Little Rock, Arkansas, a week after his 74th birthday and three months shy of Walmart’s 30th anniversary. However, Walton’s approach to building Walmart ...

  2. Sam Walton, the original man behind the company that now encompasses both Walmart and Sam's Club, set his family up for financial success when he divided the ownership before...

  3. Jun 6, 2024 · Sam Walton’s journey from a single store in Newport, Arkansas, to the founder of Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, exemplifies the quintessential American dream.

  4. Jun 4, 2024 · Sam Walton held his first shareholders’ meeting in 1970 (with the stock trading around $15), overseeing a gathering of five others in a coffee shop next to Walmart’s primary warehouse.

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  5. 10 hours ago · In 1945, Sam and Helen Walton purchased their first Ben Franklin "variety store" in Newport, Arkansas. Within five years, Sam was able to make his Ben Franklin store the top franchise in the state.

  6. Jun 22, 2024 · The largest shareholder of Walmart is the Walton family, who owns more than half of all Walmart shares. The second largest shareholder in Walmart is the VanguardGroup, who holds around 5% of total Walmart shares.

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  8. Jun 11, 2024 · The Walton Family Foundation continues a philanthropic vision begun by Walmart founders Sam and Helen Walton. The foundation is dedicated to making a positive difference in K-12 education, freshwater and marine conservation, and quality of life initiatives in our home region.

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