As of January 31, 2025, Walmart had a total of 3,559 supercenter stores throughout the United States and 691 neighborhood markets. How many Walmart stores are in the United States? Walmart U.S. store number totaled 4,605 throughout the United States as of January 31, 2025. Walmart, formerly known as Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., is one of the most well-known and valuable brands in the world. As of 2025, Walmart had a total of 11,150 properties throughout the world, of which 10,771 were retail stores. Walmart began in the United States as a single discount store, whose model was to sell more for less. Nowadays, Walmart has discount stores, supercenters, and neighborhood markets around the world. The multinational company has developed into the largest retailer in the world. Powerhouse of retail in both domestic and international markets Walmart deals in a wide variety of products, such as groceries, apparel, furniture, home appliances, and electronics. The company operates through three distinct business segments: Walmart U.S., Walmart International, and Sam’s Club. Walmart’s strongest segment, in terms of revenue, is Walmart U.S., which operates retail stores in the company’s domestic market of the United States. This segment also includes Walmart’s U.S. eCommerce website: walmart.com. The company’s Walmart International and Sam’s Club business divisions operate globally generating revenue through retail, wholesale, membership club, and online product sales. As of 2024, around 69 percent of Walmart’s net sales came from the company’s Walmart U.S. division.

Walmart had a total of 10,771 retail stores throughout the world as of January 31, 2025. Additionally, the company operated 379 distribution facilities. In total, Walmart operated over 10,000 stores. The decrease in stores compared to 2021 is due to the fact that in the first quarter of fiscal 2022, the company terminated its operations in the United Kingdom and Japan.Walmart, formerly known as Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., is one of the most well-known and valuable brands in the world. Walmart began in the United States as a single discount store, whose model was to sell more for less. Nowadays, Walmart has discount stores, supercenters, and neighborhood markets around the world. The multinational company has developed into the largest retailer in the world. Powerhouse of retail in both domestic and international markets Walmart deals in a wide variety of products, such as groceries, apparel, furniture, home appliances, and electronics. The company operates through three distinct business segments: Walmart U.S., Walmart International, and Sam’s Club. Walmart’s strongest segment, in terms of revenue, is Walmart U.S., which operates retail stores in the company’s domestic market of the United States. This segment also includes Walmart’s U.S. eCommerce website: walmart.com. The company’s Walmart International and Sam’s Club business divisions operate globally generating revenue through retail, wholesale, membership club, and online product sales. As of fiscal year 2024, around 18 percent of Walmart’s net sales came from the Walmart International division.

Sam's Club operated 601 stores as of January 31, 2026. Sam's Club is a chain of membership-only retail warehouse clubs owned and operated by Walmart. Walmart Walmart was founded in 1962 by Sam Walton when he and his brother James “Bud” Walton opened the first Walmart Discount City in Rogers, Arkansas. Since then, Walmart has grown to become the largest publicly-owned retail company in the world. In the United States, the company includes Walmart discount stores, Supercenters, Neighborhood Markets, and Sam’s Club warehouse membership clubs. The company also has many international operations. Walmart is considered a variety store which focuses on low prices featuring apparel as well as hard goods, and has been committed to upholding their basic value of customer service.Beginning in the early 1990s, Walmart went to great lengths to increase their market share. They introduced a full line of groceries into their stores, diversified their market by appealing to certain ethnic groups through bilingual advertisements, and took steps to promote the awareness of environmental issues. As of 2026, Walmart operated close to 11,000 stores worldwide, and these stores generated around 706 billion U.S. dollars in net sales.

As of January 31, 2023, there were a total of 601 Walmart stores in Texas in the United Sates. The southern state had nearly double the amount of stores of the following state, Florida, which totaled 386. WalmartWalmart was founded in 1962 by Sam Walton when he and his brother James “Bud” Walton opened the first Walmart Discount City in Rogers, Arkansas. Since then, Walmart has grown to become the largest publicly-owned retail company in the world. In the United States, the company includes Walmart discount stores, Supercenters, Neighborhood Markets, and Sam’s Club warehouse membership clubs. Store countWalmart had a total of 10,623 retail stores throughout the world as of January 31, 2023. Additionally, the company operated 380 distribution facilities. In total Walmart operated 11,003 stores. The decrease in stores compared to 2021 is due to the fact that in the first quarter of fiscal 2022, the company terminated its operations in the United Kingdom and Japan. In the U.S. alone the company totaled 4,717 locations, of which 3,572 were supercenter stores and 781 were neighborhood markets.

Walmart International had a total of 404 stores throughout Canada as of July 31, 2025, whereas in Mexico, the company had 3,191 stores. Walmart, formerly known as Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., is one of the most well-known and valuable brands in the world. Walmart began in the United States as a single discount store, whose model was to sell more for less. Nowadays, Walmart has discount stores, supercenters, and neighborhood markets around the world. The multinational company has developed into the largest retailer in the world. Powerhouse of retail in both domestic and international markets Walmart deals in a wide variety of products, such as groceries, apparel, furniture, home appliances, and electronics. The company operates through three distinct business segments: Walmart U.S., Walmart International, and Sam’s Club. Walmart’s strongest segment, in terms of revenue, is Walmart U.S., which operates retail stores in the company’s domestic market of the United States. This segment also includes Walmart’s U.S. eCommerce website: walmart.com. The company’s Walmart International and Sam’s Club business divisions operate globally generating revenue through retail, wholesale, membership club, and online product sales. As of fiscal year 2024, around one sixth of Walmart’s net sales came from the company’s Walmart International division.

As of January 31, 2025, Walmart International operated 5,230 retail stores around the world. The total number of Walmart International stores was 5,566 that year. Walmart International operates in Africa, Canada, Central America, Chile, China, India, and Mexico. In Africa, the company primarily resides in South Africa, with other locations in Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. Central America covers Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. As of January 31, 2022, Walmart ended its operations in Japan and the United Kingdom

Seven & I Holdings, the parent company of the 7-Eleven retail chain, had a total of over ****** retail stores in operation throughout the world in 2024. 7-Eleven are a chain of convenience stores which operate in many countries globally. That year, Seven & I had more retail stores than any of the world's other leading retail companies, such as Walmart, which had nearly ****** retail outlets or the Schwarz Group with some ****** stores. Although, Walmart was not the company with the highest number of locations, it was the world's leading retailer in terms of sales. U.S. companies dominate global retail Many of the world’s leading retailers are unsurprisingly companies based in the United States. Walmart and Amazon are just some of the largest examples of American retailers doing business around the world. The domestic retail market in the United States is also very competitive, with many companies recording substantial retail sales. Whether it is in the United States or worldwide, many of the top-performing companies and brands are department stores, grocery stores, and e-commerce enterprises.

As of January 31, 2026, Walmart International operated 5,398 retail stores around the world. The total number of Walmart International stores was 5,743 that year. Walmart International operates in Africa, Canada, Central America, Chile, China, India, and Mexico. In Africa, the company primarily resides in South Africa, with other locations in Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. Central America covers Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. As of January 31, 2022, Walmart ended its operations in Japan and the United Kingdom

In 2024, the number of Walmart retail and wholesale stores operating in Mexico totaled 3,154. Most of them were retail stores, a majority of them belonging to Walmart's discount brand Bodega Aurrerá.

Sam's Club operated 600 stores as of January 31, 2025. Sam's Club is a chain of membership-only retail warehouse clubs owned and operated by Walmart. Walmart Walmart was founded in 1962 by Sam Walton when he and his brother James “Bud” Walton opened the first Walmart Discount City in Rogers, Arkansas. Since then, Walmart has grown to become the largest publicly-owned retail company in the world. In the United States, the company includes Walmart discount stores, Supercenters, Neighborhood Markets, and Sam’s Club warehouse membership clubs. The company also has many international operations. Walmart is considered a variety store which focuses on low prices featuring apparel as well as hard goods, and has been committed to upholding their basic value of customer service.Beginning in the early 1990s, Walmart went to great lengths to increase their market share. They introduced a full line of groceries into their stores, diversified their market by appealing to certain ethnic groups through bilingual advertisements, and took steps to promote the awareness of environmental issues. As of 2025, Walmart operated close to 11,000 stores worldwide and these stores generated around 674 billion U.S. dollars in net sales.

In fiscal year ended July 31, 2025, there were *** Walmart retail stores in Canada, an increase compared to a year earlier. Walmart in Canada - additional information Walmart is one of the world’s largest retail companies, with total revenue amounting to approximately *** billion U.S. dollars in 2024. It was founded by Samuel Walton in Bentonville, Arkansas, in 1962, where its headquarters continue to reside to the present day. However, Walmart Canada was established in the early 90s when the company acquired *** Woolco stores in Canada. As of July 31, 2025, it operated *** locations across Canada. In Canada, the company includes Walmart discount stores, Supercenters and Sam’s Club stores. With more than ****** employees, the company is one of the largest private employers in Canada. Instead of offering a very good deal every once in a while, Walmart’s philosophy is to offer the best possible price every day of the year. The primary marketing strategy is to keep retail prices low and therefore the company is widely associated with the slogan “Everyday Low Price”. The strategy of offering low prices is based on the following key factors: Slim margins, but higher sales volume and the minimization of operating costs. Its large volume of sales enables Walmart to make substantial profits. In 2022, Walmart controlled *** percent of the grocery market in Canada.

Walmart's leading banner in terms of number of stores was Walmart Supercenter, which operated a total of ***** stores in 2022. Bodega Aurrera Express followed with a total number of ***** stores in the same year. All banners except Walmart and Walmart Neighborhood Market were expected to increase their number of stores by 2027.

As of January 2024, there were in total of *** Walmart stores in China, including *** Walmart stores and ** Sam's Club stores. Since 2018, Walmart retail stores in China have steadily decreased, while wholesale store numbers have increased.   Walmart in China Walmart International operates in ** countries outside of the United States through its wholly owned subsidiaries. The company began its operations in China in 1996 as one of the first big international brands to enter the country. To adjust to Chinese consumer needs, Walmart formed a strategic alliance with JD.com, China’s second largest e-commerce retailer. E-commerce retail accounted for about ** percent of total retail sales in China in 2024. Growing popularity of fresh food online retail in China made Walmart broaden their delivery capabilities to meet the same-day delivery demand. In July 2019, Walmart announced their plans to invest around *** billion U.S. dollars in China over the next decade, upgrading the company’s logistics centers and delivery services. In fiscal year 2024, Walmart International had a total of ***** stores outside of the U.S., primarily in Mexico and Central America.

This statistic shows the number of stores of the leading retailers in the United States in 2023. In that year, Dollar General operated more than ****** stores throughout the United States. Walmart was the leading retailer based on U.S. retail sales in 2023.

In fiscal year 2026, there were approximately 280 million customer visits each week to Walmart stores throughout the world, up from 270 million on a weekly average a year earlier. Walmart Walmart was founded in 1962 by Sam Walton when he and his brother James “Bud” Walton opened the first Wal-Mart Discount City in Rogers, Arkansas. Since then, Walmart has grown to become the largest publicly-owned retail company in the world. In 2026, the retailer reached around 706 billion U..S. dollars in net sales. Store count Walmart had a total of 10,955 retail stores throughout the world as of January 31, 2026. Compared to 2021, there was a considerable drop in the number of stores due to the fact that in the first quarter of fiscal 2022, the company terminated its operations in the United Kingdom and Japan. In the U.S. alone the company totaled 4,611 locations, of which 3,566 were supercenter stores and 694 were neighborhood markets.

As of January 31, 2026, the end of the 2025 fiscal year, Target had a total of 1,995 stores open throughout the United States. This was an increase of 17 from a year earlier. Target Corporation operates a chain of general merchandise stores, which offer a wide variety of general merchandise and food products to their customers. The company has operated primarily in the United States since its inception. Target Corporation is one of the most valuable retail brands in the world. The development of an American retail giant The company started out as the Dayton Dry Goods Company in 1902, later changing its name to the Dayton Company, but more commonly known as Dayton’s. The company was run under the Dayton-Hudson Corporation banner up until the year 2000, when it was renamed Target Corporation. The company spread across the United States and even entered the Canadian market for a brief period, but all of the company’s Canadian stores were closed in 2015. In fiscal year 2025, Target had revenues amounting to approximately 104.7 billion U.S. dollars, making it one of the leading American retailers. What does Target sell? Target Corporation sells a wide range of goods, such as food, apparel, household essentials, and seasonal offerings, as well as many others. As of 2025, the majority of sales came from the food and beverage segment. The company also sells products online, through target.com. In 2024, the share of Target's online sales amounted to around 20 percent.

In fiscal year 2025, there were approximately 270 million customer visits each week to Walmart stores throughout the world, up from 255 million on a weekly average a year earlier. Walmart Walmart was founded in 1962 by Sam Walton when he and his brother James “Bud” Walton opened the first Wal-Mart Discount City in Rogers, Arkansas. Since then, Walmart has grown to become the largest publicly-owned retail company in the world. In 2025, the retailer reached around 675 billion U..S. dollars in net sales. Store count Walmart had a total of 10,771 retail stores throughout the world as of January 31, 2025. Compared to 2021, there was a significant drop in the number of stores due to the fact that in the first quarter of fiscal 2022, the company terminated its operations in the United Kingdom and Japan. In the U.S. alone the company totaled 4,605 locations, of which 3,559 were supercenter stores and 691 were neighborhood markets.

The number of Walmart stores in Argentina totaled 91 in 2021, just one less compared to the previous year. In 2018, this South American country had 108 Walmart stores.

In 2023, Walmart had a total of 392 stores in Chile, up from 384 recorded a year earlier. The highest number of stores was recorded in 2015, when the company had 404 stores. Figures include retail stores as well as wholesale clubs.

This statistic shows the number of stores of the convenience store industry in the United States from 2000 to 2017, by format. In 2017, the total number of single store convenience stores in the United States amounted to 97,642.