Walmart is the largest public corporation, private employer, grocery retailer, toy seller in the world. It operates over 8,500 stores across 15 countries under 55 different names. Founded in 1962 by Sam Walton in Arkansas, Walmart began as a single store and grew rapidly through cost control and supply chain efficiency. Today it engages in corporate social responsibility programs and uses social media to connect with over 31 million fans. With opportunities for continued international expansion, Walmart aims to save people money so they can live better.
3. Largest public corporation
Largest private employer
Largest grocery retailer
Largest toy seller
93% Of the American households
8,500 stores in 15 different countries
WHAT IS WAL-MART?
11. INTERNATIONAL
In 1991, Wal-mart became an international
Five years later, Wal-mart International was created
Customers
Associates and stores
12. DIFFERENT NAMES OF WAL-MART STORES
Mexico → Walmex
Brazil → Toda Dia
UK → Asda
Japan → Seiyu
Chile → Econo
Costa Rica → Pali
China → Trust-Mart
Argentina → Changomas
India → Best Price
14. WALMART IN INDIA
Entry into India in 2007
Franchisee arrangement
50:50 joint venture
Business operation
Manufacturers
Produced goods
15. 31,382,695 fans like this page
Promotion of products
connect with customers
SOCAL MEDIA PRESENCE
16. SOCAL MEDIA PRESENCE
They Have 349,231 Followers.
Advertising
Special Offer
Discount offer
New Products available.
promotion of charitable activities/foundations
18. WAL-MART’S KEYS TO SUCCESS
Rigid control on costs.
Electronic scanners are used at the registers.
19. 1962 :- 1 Wal-Mart in Arkansas.
1969 :- 18 Wal-Mart stores in Arkansas and Missouri.
1980 :- 276 Wal-Mart stores were operating in USA.
2013:- 8,500 Stores in 15 countries, under 55 different names
and Sam's club.