沃尔玛(War-Mart-)大学作业英文版.ppt

War-Mart Store,Inc.(Incorporated)was founded by retail(零售零售)legend(传奇人、物传奇人、物)Sam Walton in a small town in Arkansas(阿肯色州阿肯色州)in 1962.Today it become the worlds largest retailer and it has more than 7,900 branch stores in 14 countries with 2.1 million employees,and of course China included.n nWal-Mart was the Wal-Mart was the No.1No.1 in the Top 500 Global in the Top 500 Global CorporationsCorporations（世界世界500500强强）inin 20082008 againagain with a 378 with a 378 billions USD incomebillions USD income，and it had never fall behind and it had never fall behind thethe tenthtenth in this Top Rated since 1993.in this Top Rated since 1993.n n There are more than There are more than 17.6 million17.6 million customers customers shopping in Wal-Mart a week.In Chian,Wal-Mart shopping in Wal-Mart a week.In Chian,Wal-Mart offers jobs for more than 38,000 people.It is benefit offers jobs for more than 38,000 people.It is benefit to we Chinese in my opinion and I will be proud of it to we Chinese in my opinion and I will be proud of it if itif it s Head-office is in Chian.s Head-office is in Chian.Yes Sam Walton,the father of Wal-Mart.He is a great American retail legend,another“Uncle Sam”for us山姆山姆.沃尔顿沃尔顿lSam Walton,the father of Wal-Mart,was borned in 1918 in a small town in Arkansas and was dead in 1992.lHe was boned in the time when the World War I finished,and he joined the army and experienced the World War II.But the wars didnt matter to him much but there were some money he got from it to started his career.lUncle Sam established his first store in 1951 with the borrowed$20,000 from his wifes father in his hometown.Till 1962,Uncle Sam had 15 branch stores and more than 1.4 million dollars deposit in his account.lAnd then.And then in 1962,the famous retailer store War-Mart came into existence,and a miracle came into existence.Actualy,Uncle Sam is such a penny pincher(吝啬鬼吝啬鬼)，but he also a generous gentleman(慷慨绅士慷慨绅士).He never gave any chances to his suppliers and competitors,but he contribute his money to the schools and the poor.He is a warm-kind penny pincher.He also once was the most rich man in the world till he died and,in honor of his final wish,the property was handed out for five parts.Even now,the Walton Familys fortune is much more than Bill Gates.To Sam Walton,there is not only the huge fortune but also the brilliant personality.Wal-Marts achievements and its current situationsachievementsv1962:was founded in a small townv1991:profit more than 40 billion dollars and became the most largest retailers in the worldv1993:profit exceed Sears and became the largest retailer in the USAv1996:came to Chinav2008:top 500 global corporations No.1He is successfully,and so is his incorporation.Wal-Mart,whom once to be a small mom&pap shop(夫妻店夫妻店)in a small town in last century and now is the biggest retailer all around the world.The meaning of Its success is out of its fields and beyond many economists anticipations（预料）and the spirit of it will last long Now,Wal-Mart,among the stores/the shopping malls or the supercenters,that all become a part of peoples daily life.We cant image that our life could run short of Wal-Mart and weve been used to it.This is its biggest achievement.it had gone deeply into our life.Its already a cultural codes.Current situations In Generally:1)Perfect 2)Still making lots of$、￥、￥It makes a big profit and offers lots of job opportunities every year couse it is still outspreading around the world.According to the newspapers report that Wal-Mart will be come here in Guangzhou at the end of this year（2009）.Wal-Mart is the largest retailer in the world and it will be for a long time in the future.The progress of science and technology has brought about a revolution in retail business,which is progressing into a revolution of circulation,giving rise to rapid changes in this field.Wal-mart ranks high in the circulation industry.科技进步引发了零售革命的发生，并推动着零售革命演变为流通革命，带来流通领域全范围的重大变革。沃尔玛排在流通业的前列.Wal-marts influence on the economy,not only displays in retail,and spread to the manufacturing industry,catering industry as well as the population,employment,consumption,and even the localBusiness culture,this is mainly due to wal-mart stores rapidly expand and consistently low prices every day,especially the latter.沃尔玛对经济的影响，不仅表现在零售业，而且波及制造业，餐饮业以及人口，就业，消费甚至当地商业文化，这主要缘于沃尔玛快速的分店扩张和始终如一的天天低价，尤其是后者。Foreign capital（外資）（外資）has been opened chain stores(分店分店)in Guangzhou好又多好又多 1717家家百佳百佳 1010家家万佳万佳 6 6家家家乐福家乐福 5 5家家联华联华 3 3家家吉之岛吉之岛 2 2家家易初莲花易初莲花 2 2家家麦德龙麦德龙 1 1家家新一佳新一佳 2 2家家我爱你大减价大出血大减价大出血