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hen Tracey Murphy
was introduced on
the main stage at
Wal-Mart’s 1997 year-beginning
store managers’ meeting, the
term “Wal-Mart family” took on
a whole new meaning.
Her husband, Dale Murphy,
manages a store in Kansas City,
Missouri. Her father, Bob
Brown, is a district manager
with the Supercenter division.
Her brother, Mike Brown,
man-
ages a SAM’S Club location.
She
has a mother-in-law who’s a
department manager and a
brother-in-law who’s a store
manager too. “Truly a Wal-Mart
family,” as CEO David Glass
told the 3,500 Wal-Mart associates
at the meeting.
“I grew up with Wal-Mart,”
Tracey Murphy said later,
over a cup of coffee at the
17
One-stop shopping: Convenience
is key for Supercenter manager
Tracey Murphy.
Truly a Wal-Mart family: Front
row, left to right: Mike Murphy,
Barbara Murphy, Tracey Murphy
and Dale Murphy; back row:
Bob Brown and Mike Brown.
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