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Publication Date: 18 Jun 2010
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Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Company Overview..............................................................................................4 Key Facts...............................................................................................................4 SWOT Analysis.....................................................................................................5
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Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Company Overview
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Wal-Mart Stores (Wal-Mart or "the company") operates retail stores in various formats across the world. In the US, the retail formats operated by Wal-Mart include discount stores, supercenters, neighborhood markets, marketside, and Sam's Clubs. Internationally, the company operates in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Japan, Mexico, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico and the UK. Wal-Mart is headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas and employs 2.1 million people. The company recorded revenues of $408,214 million during the financial year ended January 2010 (FY2010), an increase of 0.9% over 2009. The operating profit of the company was $23,950 million in FY2010, an increase of 5.1% over 2009.The net profit was $14,335 million in FY2010, an increase of 7% over 2009.
KEY FACTS
Head Office Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. 702 Southwest 8th Street Bentonville Arkansas 72716 USA 1 479 273 4000
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