Walmart Distribution Ctr

The familiar smiley face representing the world's largest retailer stands for dependably low prices and customer service.

In Short
What started as Sam Walton's vision in 1962 now accounts for more than $200 billion in annual sales. The well-respected discount store emphasizes value, customer care and...

Posted by by Contributor at Citysearch on October 23, 2007. Brought to you by Citysearch.

This company pays well, but you will be a number

Average Rating

20

Earn your money, get your reference, and move on!

Pros

+ ThisThis is not a store, it is a shipping warehouse.

Cons

- This company cares more about the financial bottom line

Posted by by Frgprnzss at Citysearch on March 13, 2010. Brought to you by Citysearch.

This company pays well, but you will be a number

Earn your money, get your reference, and move on!

Posted by Frgprnzss on March 13, 2010. Brought to you by Citysearch.

The familiar smiley face representing the world's largest retailer stands for dependably low prices and customer service.

In ShortWhat started as Sam Walton's vision in 1962 now accounts for more than $200 billion in annual sales. The well-respected discount store emphasizes value, customer care and variety. Thirty-six departments offer everything from shoes to DVD players, including apparel, health and beauty products, electronics, toys, fabrics, craft supplies, jewelry and outdoor equipment. Popular clothing lines include Levi Strauss, Wrangler and No Boundaries. In addition to a wide range of computer equipment, Wal-Mart Connect Internet service is also available.

Posted by Contributor on October 23, 2007. Brought to you by Citysearch.

The beginnings of discount retailing can be traced to 1962, the first year of operation for Wal-Mart in Rogers, Ark. Sam Walton's tiny chain of variety stores in Arkansas and Kansas were facing competition from regional discount chains, but he believed the American consumer was shifting to a different type of general store. Today, Walton's gamble is a global company with more than 1.9 million...

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The functions implemented by Walmart are divided into three divisions: Wal-Mart Stores U.S., Sam's Club, and Wal-Mart International. The company does business in nine different retail formats: general merchandise stores, food and drugs, restaurants, bodegas, small markets, cash and carry stores, membership warehouse clubs, supercenters, apparel stores and soft discount stores. In the United...

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