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Sam Walton’s landlord took away his best store and gave it to his son. So he moved to a tiny town called Bentonville

Sam Walton’s landlord took away his best store and gave it to his son. So he moved to a tiny town called Bentonville

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Sam Walton's Newport store had increased sales from $80,000 to $225,000 in three years. But his landlord refused to renew the lease, giving the property to his son instead. Walton moved to Bentonville in 1950 and bought another variety store. The town had just 3,000 residents. He later expanded into…

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