WAL-MART
STORES, INC.
We are engaged in retail and wholesale operations in various formats around the world, and we are the worlds largest retailer,
with total revenue of $485.9 billion in our fiscal year ended January 31, 2017. Each week, we serve over 260 million customers who visit our more than 11,600 stores under 59 banners in 28 countries and our eCommerce websites in the
U.S. and various international markets.
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Walmart U.S. is our largest segment with operations in the United States and Puerto Rico in three primary store
formats: supercenters; discount stores; and Neighborhood Markets, as well as digital retail.
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Walmart International consists of our operations outside of the United States and includes retail, wholesale and
other businesses. These businesses consist of numerous formats, including supercenters, supermarkets, hypermarkets, warehouse clubs (including Sams Clubs), cash & carry, home improvement, specialty electronics, apparel stores, drug
stores and convenience stores, as well as digital retail.
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Sams Club consists of membership-only warehouse clubs in the United States and Puerto Rico, as well as
digital retail.
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We operate in all 50 states in the United States, Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico and, through
wholly-owned subsidiaries, in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, India, Japan and the United Kingdom. Through majority-owned subsidiaries, we operate in Africa (Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, South
Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia), Central America (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua), and Mexico.
Wal-Mart
Stores, Inc. is the parent company of, and conducts a substantial part of its operations
through, a group of subsidiary companies, including
Wal-Mart.com
USA, LLC.,
Wal-Mart
de Mexico, S.A.B. de C.V., ASDA Group Limited, Sams West, Inc., Sams
East, Inc.,
Wal-Mart
Stores Texas, LLC,
Wal-Mart
Canada Corp., Walmart Chile S.A., Massmart Holdings Ltd.,
Wal-Mart
Japan
Holdings K.K.,
Wal-Mart
Stores East, LP, Sams Property Co.,
Wal-Mart
Property Co.,
Wal-Mart
Real Estate Business Trust, and
Sams Real Estate Business Trust.
The common stock of
Wal-Mart
Stores, Inc. is listed for
trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol WMT.
Wal-Mart
Stores, Inc. was incorporated in the State of Delaware on October 31, 1969. We maintain our principal executive offices at
702 S.W. 8th Street, Bentonville, Arkansas 72716. Our main telephone number is
479-273-4000.
The address of our corporate website is
www.corporate.walmart.com
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Information contained on our corporate website or any other website maintained by us is not a part of this prospectus, any prospectus supplement or the registration statement of which this prospectus is a part.
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