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More than 100 Walmart stores nationwide have a new look. See 5 key changes in the $500 million redesign.
More than 100 Walmart stores nationwide have a new look. See 5 key changes in the $500 million redesign.
Dominick ReuterJan 14, 2024, 06:19 IST
An aerial view of one of Walmart's recently redesigned stores.Walmart
Walmart reopened 117 locations on Friday that showcase the "store of the future."
The company invested more than a half-billion dollars in new layouts, fixtures, and tech.
On Friday, Walmart reopened 117 locations across 30 states that the company has spent the better part of a year redesigning into what it calls the "store of the future."
The $500 million-plus investment is part of a larger, $9 billion effort to modernize more than 1,400 US stores over the last two years, the company said.
Walmart operates roughly 4,600 supercenters, stores, and markets across the country, as well as nearly 600 Sam's Club warehouses, and almost nine out of 10 Americans live within 10 miles of one of the company's locations.
Continue reading to see the full list of stores, but first, here are five things about the redesign that are sure to make the shopping experience more enjoyable at the world's largest retailer.
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A more digitally friendly store
A QR code on a product display at Walmart's new store design.Walmart
More impulse buys and quick fixes
Low-cost seasonal items on display near the front door, similar to Target.Walmart
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More touchy-feely shopping opportunities
Go ahead – pick it up and see if you really want to buy it.Walmart
More spaces for privacy
Walmart stores can be incredibly busy places.Walmart
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More ways to check out
Hate self-checkout? Try using the Walmart app on your phone.Walmart
Here are all the 117 Walmart locations featuring the redesign