Map shows how Walmart conquered the U.S. over the course of 50 years

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Charting the impressive growth of Walmart across the United States, a GIF map shows how the family-owned firm progressed from one store in Rogers, Arkansas, to 3,500 stores in the United States alone.

Headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas, the firm generates 51 percent of its $258 billion sales from its grocery business and the Walton family who control 48 percent of the firm are worth a combined $102.7 billion.

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