Walmart Inc.
Walmart Inc. is an omnichannel retailer operating more than 10,750 stores and eCommerce sites in 19 countries, spanning grocery, general merchandise, warehouse clubs and global supply chain logistics.
Walmart Inc. is a people-led, tech-powered omnichannel retailer, founded by Sam Walton in 1962 in Rogers, Arkansas. It operates more than 10,750 stores and eCommerce websites across 19 countries, serving approximately 270 million customers and members each week. Its store formats include Walmart Supercenters, which combine groceries and general merchandise; Walmart Discount Stores; Walmart Neighborhood Markets, focused on groceries; and Sam's Club, a membership warehouse club.
The company's technical work spans omnichannel retail technology, eCommerce platforms, global supply chain and logistics, and sustainability and renewable energy operations. Its global supply chain moves over 100 billion items annually. Every Day Low Prices has been the core business strategy for decades.
Walmart reports that 75% of its salaried U.S. store, club and supply chain managers began as hourly associates, and it has committed $1 billion to education and skills training between 2021 and 2026. On sustainability, the company targets zero emissions by 2040 without the use of carbon offsets, and 100% renewable energy across its operations by 2035.