BENTONVILLE, Ark., March 20, 2006 -- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) will make a presentation during the Merrill Lynch Retailing Leaders Conference at 12:30 p.m. EST, Wednesday, March 22. Eduardo Castro- Wright, President & CEO, Wal-Mart Stores USA, and Charles Holley, Senior Vice President of Finance, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., will present. Castro-Wright will provide an update on the company's plans to strengthen the customer's experience to drive sales growth and return on investment. A live web cast will be available through the link provided on http://www.walmartstores.com/investors . It will be archived for one week on the company web site.
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