Calum, Ryan & Stuart

Background

• Large, discount department stores

• Largest Revenue

• Sam Walton 1962

• Largest Private Employer

• Operates worldwide under different names

Purpose

• Provides a cheap and friendly service for customers

• Make a large profit

• To kill off all competition

Management

•Lee Scott runs the business

Size

• Approx. 2,100,000 Employees

• 7899 Facilities World Wide

• $500,000 every minute of every day

Finance

• 6th most profitable corporation - behind retailers Home Depot, Dell, and Target, and ahead of Costco and Kroger.

• Net income of $12 billion on $340 billion of sales revenue.

Marketing

• Compare themselves with competition

• Advertise on –

1. Billboards

2. T.V.

3. Internet

4. Papers

Future Prospects

• Environmentally and Socially responsible1. Solar2. Carbon Offsetting 3. Donating to environmental / social

organizations

• Plans to expand1. Create More jobs / Store2. New Super centres which incorporate