In this success post, we are going to share the story of Ann Walton Kroenke, an American business owner and an heiress to the Walmart fortune. At present, she owns Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and Colorado Avalanche of National Hockey League. Her father was James “Bud” Walton, the brother and an early business partner of the founder of Walmart, Sam Walton.
Ann Walton Kroenke Accumulation of Wealth
In the year 1962, Ann Walton Kroenke’s father and uncle set up the first Walmart store in Arkansas. In the year 1969, the company incorporated. Walmart also runs Sam’s Club Retail Warehouse. Walmart introduces on the New York Stock Exchange in the year 1972. It took them around 26 years to become the most profitable retailers in the US. As of now, the company has 12000 stores and clubs in the 27 countries, running under 55 different names.
Ann Walton, personal wealth net was estimated to be $8 billion, while Stan’s net worth was estimated at $9 billion.
Ann Walton Kroenke Family & Personal Life
Because Ann Walton met Stan Kroenke during his ski-trip to Aspen, Colorado. They married in the year 1974 and have two children together: one daughter Whitney and one son named Josh. She, as of now, resides in Columbia, Missouri.
Ann Walton is an American business owner and an heiress to the Walmart fortune. At present, she owns Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and Colorado Avalanche of National Hockey League. Her father was James “Bud” Walton, the brother and an early business partner of the founder of Walmart, Sam Walton.
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