“A big vote of confidence”: Why Walmart’s store upgrades are key

(Source: Walmart)
On November 3, Walmart reopened 117 remodeled stores, marking the chain’s largest single day of rollouts since it first opened in 1962. The endeavor cost over $500 million dollars and saw Walmart implement a number of upgrades, including updated interiors with new paint and flooring, renovated bathrooms, LED lighting, and new signage to make it easier for shoppers to navigate stores. The retailer also expanded its vision centers and pharmacies with private screening rooms, and placed digital t

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