Walmart to upgrade 1,400 stores with $9 billion investment

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SaltWire's Atlantic regional weather forecast for October 30, 2023 | SaltWireNEW YORK - U.S. retail chain Walmart on Monday said it is investing more than $9 billion over a two-year period to upgrade and modernize some U.S. stores with improved layouts, expanded product selections and new tech additions.

"These construction investments allow us to create more local jobs and make it easier for our associates to get customers what they want, when they want it," John Furner, chief executive officer of Walmart's U.S. business said. Now the Bentonville, Arkansas-based retailer wants to change its image from merely a steep discounter to a destination where customers can also purchase fashionable home goods and clothing.

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