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the family's last name was Walton and mart means store. so wal is short for Walton, and the store was founded by sam Walton. there you have it! wal mart!

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The founder of Walmart was Sam Walton. So Walmart is a shortened version of His last name and Market (Walton Market) which is Walmart.

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