Wal-Mart Watch In Depth: Sustaining Wal-Mart
The average Wal-Mart supercenter is a 200,000 square foot behemoth sitting on 20 to 30 acres of land.1 There are 2,256 Wal-Mart Supercenters in the United States, collectively taking up an enormous amount of land. That’s not counting regular Wal-Mart stores, Sam’s Clubs, Neighborhood Markets, distribution centers and warehouses, which could more than triple that figure. Wal-Mart is the largest commercial entity in the United States, both physically and economically, and its stores require enormous amounts of resources to function. Massive amounts of land, energy, labor, and money are poured into each Wal-Mart store, and too often Wal-Mart exhausts those resources.
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