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  2. Store Wars: When Wal-Mart Comes to Town - Wikipedia

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    The movie received mixed reception from different audiences and film critics. The movie received praise mainly for its ability to convey the event sequences with cinematic suspense. Tamara Straus of Newsreview wrote "Ashland was torn asunder by Wal-Mart’s proposal to come to town. Not since the Civil War or the civil-rights movement....

  3. Sam Walton - Wikipedia

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    He left his ownership in Walmart to his wife and their children: Rob Walton succeeded his father as the Chairman of Walmart, and John Walton was a director until his death in a 2005 plane crash. The others are not directly involved in the company (except through their voting power as shareholders), however his son Jim Walton is chairman of ...

  4. Helen Walton - Wikipedia

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    When Sam Walton died in 1992, he left his ownership in Wal-Mart to Helen and their four children. In 2002, as Helen Walton was the president of the Walton Family Foundation, a $300 million donation was made to the University of Arkansas, the biggest donation ever made to a public university in the United States. [5]

  5. Insiders reveal why Walmart pulled the plug on Sam Walton’s ...

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    In 2019, with a strong push from the Walton family, Walmart surveyed its customers and found that more than 40% of them saw the cost of care as the biggest impediment to seeking treatment.

  6. 'Baywatch' actress Kelly Rohrbach and Walmart heir Steuart ...

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    Rohrbach was on the receiving end of at least one of Walton's calls, Marnell claimed -- and despite Walton's massive fortune, their wedding budget reportedly maxes out at $1.5 million.

  7. Bud Walton - Wikipedia

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    Bud and his brother, Sam, began their career in the retail industry working in the Ben Franklin Stores, a franchised unit of Butler Brothers of Chicago. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. opened its first Sam's Club – named for Sam Walton – on April 7, 1983, in Midwest City, Oklahoma. [2] Tomb of James Bud Walton in Memorial Park Cemetery

  8. Sol Price - Wikipedia

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    He added that he especially liked the idea of calling his discount chain "Wal-Mart" because he "really liked Sol's FedMart name". In 1983, Walton dined with Price and later that year the first Sam's Club opened in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Later when asked how it felt to be the father of an industry (the warehouse retail industry—like Costco ...

  9. Fallout star Walton Goggins has been married to his wife, Nadia Conners, for over a decade now. While Goggins is most known for his portrayals onscreen, Conners is known for her work behind the ...