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Written by Chris Dill
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Tuesday, 25 November 2008 04:26 |
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1 . At Wal-Mart, Americans spend $36,000,000 every hour Of
every day.
2 . This works out to $20,928 profit Every minute!
3. Wal-Mart will sell more From January 1 to St.
Patrick's Day (March 17th)
Than Target sells all year.
4. Wal-Mart is bigger than Home Depot + Kroger + Target +
Sears + Costco +
K-Mart combined.
5. Wal-Mart employs 1.6 million people and is the largest
private employer
AND most can't speak English
6. Wal-Mart is the largest company In the history of the
World.
7. Wal-Mart now sells more food Than Kroger & Safeway
combined, And keep in
mind they did this In only 15 years.
8. During this same period, 31 Supermarket chains sought
bankruptcy
(including Winn-Dixie).
9. Wal-Mart now sells more food Than any other store in the
world.
10. Wal-Mart has approx 3,900 stores In the USA of which
1,906 are
SuperCenters; This is 1,000 more than it had 5 years ago.
11. This year, 7.2 billion different Purchasing experiences
will occur At a
Wal-Mart store.
(Earth's population is approximately 6.5 billion.)
12. 90% of all Americans live Within 15 miles of a Wal-Mart
13 Let Wal Mart bail out Wall Street!Also see: This Article
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 23 December 2008 18:38 )
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