Unit Count and Square Footage
The company Sam Walton built has become the world's number one retailer. Diversification into grocery (Wal-Mart Supercenters and Neighborhood Markets), international operations and membership warehouse clubs (Sam's Clubs), has created greater opportunities for growth. But unlike some corporations whose financial growth does not translate into more jobs, Wal-Mart's phenomenal growth has contributed to millions of jobs. Wal-Mart employs more than 2 million associates worldwide. Unit count information as of November 30, 2008 - United States: 4,253 total units
- Wal-Mart discount stores (894)
- Supercenters (2,610)
- Sam’s Clubs (599)
- Neighborhood Markets (146)
- Marketside (4)
- International: 3,355 total units
- Argentina (27)
- Brazil (340)
- Canada (310)
- China (Wal-Mart 117 ; Trust-Mart 100)
- Costa Rica (161)
- Guatemala (158)
- Honduras (50)
- Japan (387)
- Mexico (1,163)
- Nicaragua (51)
- Puerto Rico (56)
- El Salvador (77)
- United Kingdom (358)
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