Walmart & Business Connections
🛒 Walmart’s headquarters are in Bentonville — located in this southern state.
Arkansas (AR)
🍊 The Sunshine State is famous for its oranges and theme parks.
Florida (FL)
🤠 The Lone Star State is famous for BBQ, big trucks, and cowboy hats.
Texas (TX)
🌽 The Cornhusker State is home to vast farms and friendly folks.
Nebraska (NE)
🦅 This northeastern state is the first to see the sunrise in the U.S.
Maine (ME)
💰 This state has no sales tax, influencing how Walmart prices items online.
Oregon (OR)
🌾 The “Land of Lincoln” is home to the city of Chicago.
Illinois (IL)
🎰 Las Vegas makes this desert state a 24-hour entertainment destination.
Nevada (NV)
🧀 Cheese lovers rejoice — this Midwestern state is known as “America’s Dairyland.”
Wisconsin (WI)
🌲 Home to Seattle and some of America’s biggest tech companies, including Microsoft and Amazon.
Washington (WA)
🏛️ This state borders Washington, D.C., and is known for strong consumer protection laws.
Maryland (MD)
🌵 The Grand Canyon is a natural wonder in this desert state.
Arizona (AZ)
🍗 Fried chicken, bluegrass, and horse racing are traditions in this state.
Kentucky (KY)
🍎 Known for strict advertising and labeling laws — and the Big Apple.
New York (NY)
🎿 This western state hosted the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
Utah (UT)
⚖️ This state passed the CCPA, one of the toughest online privacy laws in the U.S.
California (CA)
🏔️ Known for the Rocky Mountains, this state’s abbreviation is “CO.”
Colorado (CO)
🦞 Lobsters and lighthouses are iconic symbols of this New England state.
Maine (ME)
🚫 This state bans self-service gas stations — attendants must pump your gas for you!
New Jersey (NJ)
🌪️ The “Sooner State” lies in Tornado Alley and is known for its fierce weather.
Oklahoma (OK)
The Wayfair v. South Dakota Supreme Court case began here, reshaping online sales tax rules nationwide.
South Dakota (SD)
🌋 This state is made up of islands and has active volcanoes.
Hawaii (HI)
🌮 The “Land of Enchantment” is famous for its mix of Mexican and Native American culture
New Mexico (NM)
🚗 You can’t sell cars directly to customers here — Tesla had to fight that rule!
Texas (TX)
🧭 The smallest U.S. state.
Rhode Island (RI)