I don't know if the following facts are 100% accurate-but it sure is interesting....
1. Americans spend $36,000,000 at Wal-Mart every hour of every day.
 1. Americans spend $36,000,000 at Wal-Mart every hour of every day.
2. This works out to $20,928 profit every minute!
 3. Wal-Mart will sell more from January 1 to St.  Patrick's Day (March 17th) than Target sells all year.
 4. Wal-Mart is bigger than Home Depot + Kroger +  Target + Sears, Costco + K-Mart combined.
 5. Wal-Mart employs 1.6 million people and is the  largest private employer, and most speak English.
 6. Wal-Mart is the largest company in the history of  the World.
 7. Wal-Mart now sells more food than Kroger &  Safeway combined, and keep in mind they did this in only 15 years.
 8. During this same period, 31 Supermarket Chains  sought bankruptcy.
 9. Wal-Mart now sells more food than any other store  in the world.
 10. Wal-Mart has approx 3,900 stores in the USA of  which 1,906 are Super Centers; this is 1,000 more than it had 5 Years  ago.
 11. This year 7.2 billion different purchasing  experiences will occur at a Wal-Mart store. (Earth's population is  approximately 6.5 Billion.)
 12.. 90% of all Americans live within 15 miles of a  Wal-Mart. You may think that I am complaining, but I am really laying  the ground work for suggesting that............
 MAYBE we should hire the guys who run Wal-Mart to  fix the economy because the idiots in Washington and sure can't do it!
  
 
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