When did the first Walmart open?
1962
How many Walmart Locations are there?
10,500
What is Walmarts most profitable item?
Bananas
Was Walmart affected by the covid-19 shutdowns?
No!
How long did Walmart last in Germany?
9 years
When did Walmart move globally, and where?
1991, Mexico
How many countries does Walmart currently have stores in?
24
Walmart was named the 2020 corporate partner of the year by which charity?
Children’s Miracle Network
Who was granted early shopping privileges at Walmart during the beginning of the pandemic?
Front Line Heath Care Workers
What was the problem with Walmart's competition in Germany regarding prices?
Walmart could not compete with local stores without losing profit.
What is Walmart's mission statement?
Low prices anywhere, anytime
How many branches of Walmart are there
3
How many small businesses did Walmart put out in its first two years?
82
How much profit did Walmart earn in Covid related expenses?
1.5 Billion Dollars
Why were American brands unsuccessful in Germany?
They weren’t popular or heard of.
What are the four versions of Walmart?
Discount, Supercenters, Neighborhood Markets, and Sam's Club stores
2.3 million globally
Walmart's biggest secret to their supply chain?
Their movement
E-commerce grew ____ as a result of strong results from grocery pickup, and delivery services
74%
What factors made Walmart unpopular in German culture?
Management style, wages, plastic
What do Walmart Neighborhood Markets not sell?
Clothes, appliances, electronics
What is Walmart's main strategy?
Walmart acquires businesses that have already captured a dominant share of the global market
What is Walmarts dominent colour?
BLUE!
Walmart's new non-contact shopping experience is called?
Mobile Scan and Go
What German retail store did Walmart buy?
Wertkauf