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    Samuel Moore Walton (March 29, 1918 – April 5, 1992) was an American business magnate best known for founding the retailers Walmart and Sam's Club, which he started in Rogers, Arkansas and Midwest City, Oklahoma in 1962 and 1983 respectively.

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about Sam Walton, the founder of Walmart, the world's largest retailer. Discover his early life, career, achievements, and legacy.

  3. May 23, 2024 · Samuel Moore Walton. born: March 29, 1918, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, U.S. died: April 5, 1992, Little Rock, Arkansas (aged 74) Founder: Walmart. Sam’s Club. Sam Walton (born March 29, 1918, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, U.S.—died April 5, 1992, Little Rock, Arkansas) was an American retail magnate who founded Walmart in 1962 and developed it, by 1990 ...

  4. Nov 17, 2023 · How Curiosity and Humility Built the World’s Largest Company: the Sam Walton Story - Business History - The American Business History Center. by Gary Hoover | Nov 17, 2023 | Articles, Biographies, Newsletters, Retailing. This article first appeared in the Archbridge Institute’s American Originals Series.

  5. Sep 28, 2023 · aka: Sam Walton. Samuel Moore Walton was founder and chairman of Walmart Inc., the world’s largest retailer. At one time, he was the richest man in the United States. Sam Walton was born on March 29, 1918, in Kingfisher, Oklahoma, the first of two children to Thomas Gibson Walton, a banker, farmer, farm loan appraiser, and real estate and ...

  6. Jul 23, 2001 · In this excerpt from Giants of Enterprise: Seven Business Innovators and the Empires They Built, author and HBS professor Richard S. Tedlow depicts the huge success Walton made of his first store—against all odds. The book is scheduled for publication later this year by HarperBusiness. Excerpted with permission of the author.

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    Samuel Moore Walton (March 29, 1918 – April 5, 1992) was an American business magnate best known for founding the retailers Walmart and Sam's Club, which he started in Rogers, Arkansas and Midwest City, Oklahoma in 1962 and 1983 respectively. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. grew to be the world's largest corporation by revenue as well as the biggest ...