The ability of computer systems to exchange information. with other systems. Integration. The ability of computer based applications to interact with. other systems in order to perform a useful function for the user.
The first Dollar General store opened in Scottsville, Kentucky, on June 1, 1955, the concept was that no item in the store would cost more than one dollar. The idea became a success, and other stores owned by J.L. Turner and his son Cal Turner were quickly converted.
They told him to stuff it, so to speak. Rejected, he returned home to Bentonville, and on July 2, 1962, fifty years ago yesterday, he opened the store pictured above â the first Walmart store, in nearby Rogers, Arkansas. (The photo itself is circa 1970.