About Walmart #4259
What started small, with a single discount store and the simple idea of selling more for less, has grown over the last 50 years into the largest retailer in the world. Each week, over 275 million customers and members visit our more than 11,300 stores under 58 banners in 27 countries and eCommerce websites in 10 countries. With the fiscal year 2019 revenue of $514.4 billion, Walmart employs over 2.2 million associates worldwide.
Walmart continues to be a leader in sustainability, corporate philanthropy, and employment opportunity. Its all part of our unwavering commitment to creating opportunities and bringing value to customers and communities around the world.
From our humble beginnings as a small discount retailer in Rogers, Ark., Walmart has opened thousands of stores in the U.S. and expanded internationally. Through innovation, we're creating a seamless experience to let customers shop anytime and anywhere online, through mobile devices and in stores.
We are creating opportunities and bringing value to customers and communities around the globe. Walmart operates over 11,300 stores under 58 banners in 27 countries and eCommerce websites in 10 countries. We employ approximately 2.2 million associates around the world 1.5 million in the U.S. alone.
