History From a single-person shop to an international company. Gary Walton saw the possibilities throughout the years. With a history of saying YES, coupled with an emphasis on providing extraordinary customer experiences, Walton went from a single-person shop to a company now providing branding implementation internationally. THE WALTON DIFFERENCE At Walton, we make sure your project stays on track and your brand is represented in the best way possible while maintaining your budget and timeline. LET’S DISCUSS YOUR PROGRAM 1980 2001 2004 2008 2010 2013 2016 2019 1980 HUMBLE BEGINNINGS Walton Signage was formed on January 1, 1980 with one employee, Gary Walton. Headquartered in Corpus Christi, the first office was located in the spare bedroom of Gary’s home. Luby’s Cafeterias was the company’s primary customer. 2001 GOING NATIONWIDE Walton won its first true national account, OLD NAVY. 2004 COMBINING RETAIL AND WHOLESALE Walton purchased a new combined facility of 87,000 square feet where both the “retail” and “wholesale” side of the business operated under one roof. 2008 STABILITY While the Great Recession ensued, Walton did drop in sales but continued to be profitable and positioned itself for future growth. Recognized for the second time by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing privately held companies in the U.S. Unheard of in our industry, we pay our suppliers in as little as 15 days! Our credit rating is also top-notch and solid. Ask us and we will provide you our report. 2010 DEFYING THE ODDS While the industry as a whole retreated by 30%, Walton grew 30%. Gary Walton was interviewed by the San Antonio Business Journal where he was quoted as saying “we have elected not to participate in the recession.” 2013 INC. 5000 Recognized for the fifth time by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing privately held companies in the U.S. Recognized by the San Antonio Express news as one of the Best Places to Work in the seventh largest city in the United States, San Antonio, TX. 2016 BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE Walton Signage moved its headquarters to new 20,000 square foot offices next to the San Antonio airport. 2019 A GREAT PLACE TO WORK Recognized six times by the San Antonio Express news as one of the Best Places to Work in the seventh largest city in the United States, San Antonio, TX. Plus, we have one of the top ratings on: Check out our reviews Services Brand Implementation Signs & Brand Elements Repair & Maintenance Markets Retail Restaurants Banking & Financial Petro/C-Stores Healthcare Hospitality Automotive Explore Walton About News Contact Careers © 2021 Walton Sitemap