The ShiSh List, a blog dedicated to data analysis, recently took data compiled on Walmart store openings across the US from 1962 to 2006 and created a graph that illustrates the number of store openings each year, as well as the number of store opens per state. In addition, the author used Google Trends data to create a graph illustrating web search data across Walmart, Target, and Costco.
Check out the article and visuals here.
-Daniel Ford, DiCentral