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Walmart is a popular retailer with over 10,500 stores nationwide. They have a strong revenue history and growth rate. However, they face weaknesses such as low profit rates and workforce issues. Their biggest threats are competition from other retailers like Jewels, Amazon, and Target. Walmart offers opportunities for employees, including job availability, tuition assistance, and benefits. Overall, Walmart has a strong business strategy but needs to improve store maintenance, customer service, and safety. The store I chose was Walmart and we are doing this on June 6th as Post University Walmart Retailer. The Walmart store has over 10,500 stores nationwide. Slide two is the introduction page. Walmart has over 10,500 stores nationwide. An article put out by Michael Tans, it states Walmart annual and quarterly revenue history and growth rate from 2010 to 2024. The revenue can be defined as the amount of money a company receives from its customers. In exchange from the sales of goods or services, revenue is the top line item on the income statement from which all costs and expenses are subtracted to arrive at a net income. Walmart revenue for the quarter ending in April 30th, 2024 was $161,508 billion. A 6% increase year to date. Walmart has 2.2 million employees. Slide three is Walmart strength. Walmart has a lot of different strengths. Walmart has an amazing supply chain that has increased sales all over the years. They have different partnerships and different vendors. They are one of the largest retailer stores nationwide. They sell every product for low prices. The next slide is Walmart weaknesses. Walmart has a few weaknesses as well. Their low prices has a low profit rate. An article put out by the Business Strategy Hub, it's saying Walmart has received critical and lawsuits several times regarding its workforce. Low wages, increased healthcare and poor working conditions are a few of the issues that have been publicly criticized by Walmart. In slide five, Walmart has a lot of different threats, but their biggest threats are their competition. There are different retailers that are on the rise to beat Walmart out of the park. Stores like Jewels, Amazon and Target are expanding their retailers every year to increase the amount of percentage to knock Walmart out of the park. Slide six has a lot of opportunities for people as well as if you work at Walmart. They have different jobs available. They also help pay for school tuition. They have medical and optical benefits if you work there. They also have discounts for their employees. Slide seven is the Walmart conclusion. Walmart has a strong business strategy at the moment that works for them. Walmart still makes over a billion dollars a year. They can improve on the maintenance of their stores. They also need better customer service with their staff. They can also practice more on safety. They have a number of different lawsuits put out on them every year. Slide eight is the reference page and that's the end of my slide. Thank you.