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COMPANY Profile
Business sectors Founder(s) Founded in Headquarters Retailing Sam Walton 1962 Bentonville, Arkansas, USA 15 countries 1.8 million From the 1970s onwards the company has made many acquisitions mostly in the US.
VISION TO be the world wide leader in retail MISSION To provide quality product at everyday low price and with extended Customer Service
Never act unethically - even if someone else instructs you to do so Never ask someone to act unethically Seek assistance if you have questions about the Statement of Ethics or if you face an ethical dilemma Cooperate with any investigation of a possible ethics violation Report ethics violations or suspected violations
Awards
United States
One of five finalists for the "Corporate Stewardship" award presented by U.S. Chamber of Commerce's BCLC Champion of Energy Efficiency American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) 2010 Corporation of the Year United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 20 Best Companies for Multicultural Women Working Mother Media Ranked #1 for Retail and #9 Overall "Most Innovative Companies 2010" Fast Company
Argentina
Manpower Argentina Partner in Inclusion Activities Award Manpower Argentina, for our diversity programs and hiring practices
Canada
Excellence in Retailing: In-Store Retail Merchandising Retail Council of Canada Canadian Retailer Excellence in Retailing: Retail Corporate Social Responsibility Award Retail Council of Canada Employer of the Year Windsor Women
Large Chain In-Store Retail Merchandising Award Retail Council of Canada, for its Project Patio program, an innovative and multi-channel merchandising and marketing initiative to help customers create outdoor living solutions at unbeatable prices Retail Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Award for Environment Retail Council of Canada, for its environmental demonstration store in Burlington, Ontario 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures, platinum winner Waterstone Human Capital Inc
China
Chinese Women Charity Award China Women's Development Foundation, for the establishment of the Walmart's Women's Development Fund to support the project-themed Revolving Fund on Poverty Alleviation for Mothers Best Social Media Communication People.com, for the Little Environment Guardian Contest China Women's Charity Award All-China Women's Federation and China Women's Development Foundation Low Carbon Innovation Company China Youth Daily and The Economy Journal
U.K.
Gold Award Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, for occupational health and safety within our stores ECR UK Award for Sustainable Distribution IGD Food Industry, for our extensive use of double-deck trailers "Highly Commended" Sustainable Pack of the Year U.K. Packaging Awards, for cartonless toothpaste packaging Innovation of the Year U.K. Packaging Awards, for refillable fabric conditioner packaging
Business
Brand
Sustainable products
Renewable energy
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