Walmart’s hometown gets a glow-up — CNBC.com
Bentonville’s profile has changed dramatically over the past decade, in no small part due to Walmart’s efforts: “As the company evolves, its hometown is alsochanging — and...
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Bentonville’s profile has changed dramatically over the past decade, in no small part due to Walmart’s efforts: “As the company evolves, its hometown is alsochanging — and...
READ MOREWalmart’s annual Shareholders’ Meeting had a rough start, but eventually blossomed into the grand spectacle it is today: “Mike Smith, Walton’s financial consultant, suggested that...
READ MORESevere storms caused significant damage within Northwest Arkansas communities. Walmart is stepping up to help: “The commitment includes an initial $1 million from Walmart, Sam’s Club and the...
READ MOREWalmart has entered into a multi-year intermodel agreement with J.B. Hunt Transport: “This strategic partnership will see the supply chain solution provider’s subsidiary, J.B. Hunt Transport,...
READ MOREJunior Achievement of Arkansas will honor Walmart CEO Doug McMillon at its first-ever Hall of Fame gala event: “Junior Achievement and Walmart have partnered to support education and youth...
READ MOREWalmart has opened an associate wellness center on its developing campus: “We have taken a purpose-driven approach to the entire campus’ design, with associate input driving key decisions....
READ MOREThe first building on Walmart’s new Bentonville campus opens on January 17th: “The fitness center will be the first building to open on Walmart’s new home office campus since the...
READ MOREWalmart’s annual Associate Celebration in Arkansas featured performances by A-list stars as well as inspiring messages from its executives: “The annual event is the single largest...
READ MOREWalmart is expanding its Live Better U education program to employees in Canada. It is also adding the University of Arkansas as a partner institution: “According to Walmart, in the past five...
READ MOREThe Walton Arts Center’s annual Masquerade Ball raised over $180,000 to provide children in Northwest Arkansas with arts programming. 8th & Walton CEO, Jeff Clapper, is co-chairman of the...
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