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Changes Coming to 650 Walmart Stores This Year: What Customers Can Expect

The retailer said the plans are intended to create jobs and make shopping faster and more convenient for customers.

  • On April 20, 2026, Walmart announced plans to remodel more than 650 existing locations and open 20 new stores throughout the year.
  • These renovations and expansions are intended to strengthen local economies and increase job creation, according to the Arkansas-based retailer.
  • Renovations will feature wider aisles, updated layouts, and expanded pickup and delivery services alongside new Vision Centers and updated pharmacies with private consultation rooms.
  • Some select Neighborhood Markets are already undergoing a rapid, four-week remodel program designed to deliver quicker results with expanded deli and hot bar selections.
  • The company plans to open its 20 new locations by early 2027, while recently redesigning its Great Value private-label brand to strengthen market positioning.
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Walmart remodeling more than 650 stores, opening 20 new locations

The nation's largest retailer said the scheduled store remodels are part of its investment plan to drive convenience and growth.

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The Registry broke the news on Monday, April 20, 2026.
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