HOW BIG IS WAL-MART?
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
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Let Wal Mart bail out Wall Street !!!!!
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