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Sam Walton
Inducted 2007
Founder of Walmart and Sam's Club. Built his retail empire from Rogers, Arkansas into the largest company in the world — transforming American commerce forever.
Samuel Moore Walton was an American business magnate, philanthropist, and military veteran best known for co-founding the retailers Walmart and Sam’s Club, which he started in Rogers, Arkansas, and Midwest City, Oklahoma, in 1962 and 1983 respectively. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. grew to be the world’s largest corporation by revenue as well as the biggest private employer in the world.