Walmart Inc.
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Walmart Inc. is a multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores and is one of the world’s largest companies by revenue.
All labels observed (10)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Walmart | 24 |
| Walmart Inc. canonical | 8 |
| Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. | 4 |
| Walmart Canada | 2 |
| Wal-Mart Canada | 1 |
| Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (former) | 1 |
| Walmart (United States) | 1 |
| Walmart U.S. | 1 |
| Walmart store | 1 |
| Walmart.com | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1682712 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Walmart Inc. Context triple: [Kevin Systrom, boardMemberOf, Walmart Inc.]
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Target Corporation
Target Corporation is a major American big-box retail chain known for its broad selection of affordable, stylish merchandise and nationwide presence.
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B.
Kmart Corporation
Kmart Corporation is a U.S.-based discount retail chain that became part of Sears Holdings after merging with Sears, Roebuck & Co.
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C.
Costco Wholesale Corporation
Costco Wholesale Corporation is a multinational membership-based warehouse club retailer known for selling bulk goods at discounted prices through large-scale warehouse stores.
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D.
Sears Holdings Corporation
Sears Holdings Corporation was an American retail holding company formed in 2005 that became the parent of Sears and Kmart before ultimately declining into bankruptcy.
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E.
Sears, Roebuck & Co.
Sears, Roebuck & Co. was a major American retail company and mail-order catalog pioneer that became one of the largest and most influential department store chains in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Walmart Inc. Target entity description: Walmart Inc. is a multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores and is one of the world’s largest companies by revenue.
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A.
Target Corporation
Target Corporation is a major American big-box retail chain known for its broad selection of affordable, stylish merchandise and nationwide presence.
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B.
Kmart Corporation
Kmart Corporation is a U.S.-based discount retail chain that became part of Sears Holdings after merging with Sears, Roebuck & Co.
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C.
Costco Wholesale Corporation
Costco Wholesale Corporation is a multinational membership-based warehouse club retailer known for selling bulk goods at discounted prices through large-scale warehouse stores.
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D.
Sears Holdings Corporation
Sears Holdings Corporation was an American retail holding company formed in 2005 that became the parent of Sears and Kmart before ultimately declining into bankruptcy.
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E.
Sears, Roebuck & Co.
Sears, Roebuck & Co. was a major American retail company and mail-order catalog pioneer that became one of the largest and most influential department store chains in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Fortune 500 company
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S&P 500 company ⓘ big-box retailer ⓘ multinational corporation ⓘ public company ⓘ retail company ⓘ |
| brand |
Sam's Club
ⓘ
surface form:
Sam’s Club
Walmart Inc. self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Walmart
Walmart Neighborhood Market ⓘ Walmart Supercenter ⓘ |
| businessArea |
Africa
ⓘ
Asia ⓘ Latin America ⓘ North America ⓘ |
| businessModel | discount retailing ⓘ |
| businessStrategy | everyday low prices ⓘ |
| coreProduct |
apparel
ⓘ
electronics ⓘ general merchandise ⓘ groceries ⓘ household goods ⓘ |
| coreService |
financial services
ⓘ
online retail ⓘ pharmacy services ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| formerName |
Walmart Inc.
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
|
| foundedBy | Sam Walton ⓘ |
| foundedDate | 1962 ⓘ |
| foundedInCity |
Rogers, Arkansas
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surface form:
Rogers, Arkansas, United States
|
| hasKeyPerson |
Sam Walton
ⓘ
members of the Walton family ⓘ |
| hasSubsidiary |
Bonobos
ⓘ
Flipkart ⓘ Massmart ⓘ Moosejaw ⓘ Sam's Club ⓘ
surface form:
Sam’s Club
Vudu ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Bentonville, Arkansas
ⓘ
surface form:
Bentonville, Arkansas, United States
|
| incorporatedDate | 1969 ⓘ |
| industry |
e-commerce
ⓘ
grocery ⓘ retail ⓘ |
| legalForm | corporation ⓘ |
| marketCapRank | one of the largest companies in the world by market capitalization ⓘ |
| numberOfEmployees | over 2 million ⓘ |
| operates |
discount department stores
ⓘ
e-commerce websites ⓘ grocery stores ⓘ hypermarkets ⓘ warehouse clubs ⓘ |
| ownership | publicly traded with significant Walton family ownership ⓘ |
| revenueRank | one of the world’s largest companies by revenue ⓘ |
| stockExchange | New York Stock Exchange ⓘ |
| tickerSymbol | WMT ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Subject: Walmart Inc. Description of subject: Walmart Inc. is a multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores and is one of the world’s largest companies by revenue.
Referenced by (44)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.