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100

Acquired by Walmart in 2016, this company was founded by Marc Lore.

100

In 1988, this individual was named CEO

David Glass

100

What year was Walmart founded

1962

100

Where was the first Walmart store opened

Rogers, AR

200

Acquired in 2017, this outdoor retailer recently opened a store in downtown Bentonville.

Moosejaw

200

In 2019, this person was named the President and CEO of Walmart US

John Furner

200

How many years did it take for Walmart to go from $1 Billion annual sales to a $1 Billion sales week

13 years (1980 $1B annual sales, 1993 $1B sales week)

200

Walmart expanded where buying 122 Woolco stores

Canada

300

Acquired in 2017, this clothing company's CEO, Andy Dunn, lead Walmart's effort to boost sales of online consumer brands.

Bonobos

300

In 2018, this person became the President and CEO of Walmart International

Judith McKenna

300

What year did Walmart reach $1 Billion in annual sales

1980

300

Where was the first Supercenter

Washington, Missouri 

400

Walmart expanded business into South Africa by acquiring this company

Massmart

400

In 2014, Doug McMillon became CEO when who retired? 

Mike Duke

400

In what year did Walmart become a publicly traded compnay

1970

400

Where was the first Sam's Club opened

Midwest City, Oklahoma 

500

Walmart enters the Japanese market with its investment in what company

Seiyu

500

Who succeeded David Glass as CEO

H. Lee Scott, Jr.

500

Inspired by a visit to a Korean manufacturing facility, Sam Walton introduces the Walmart cheer in what year

1975

500

On what day in 1962 was the first Walmart opened in Rogers, AR

July 2, 1962