Wal-Mart Stores (Wal-Mart) is the world's largest retailer as measured by total revenues. At January 31, 2008, Wal-Mart operated 971 discount stores, 2,447 supercenters, 132 Neighborhood Markets and 591 Sam's Clubs in the United States. Internationally, Wal-Mart operates more than 3,100 stores. Wal-Mart Pharmacy operates nearly 3,500 pharmacies which filled more than 580 million prescriptions in fiscal 2007. Wal-Mart Pharmacy's increasing emphasis on includes: plans to offer pharmacy benefit managements services to employers; $4 generic drug pricing program; and a co-branded concept called "The Clinic at Wal-Mart." |