by Mike Duff | Feb 2, 2024 | Retail Articles
In a commitment to its brick-and-mortar business, Walmart has announced that it is adding and updating more stores in the United States. In a blog post, John Furner, Walmart U.S. president and CEO, stated that the company is planning to build or convert more than 150...
by Mike Duff | Jun 12, 2023 | Retail Articles
Organized retail crime is becoming a more serious issue as affirmed in an onstage discussion between John Furner, Walmart U.S. CEO and National Retail Federation board chairman, and Matthew Shay, NRF CEO, at the organization’s annual security conference. At NRF...
by Mike Duff | Apr 17, 2023 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Walmart’s Charles Redfield is leaving his post as executive vice president and chief merchandising officer, the company announced in a memo to employees circulated Friday, April 14 and shared with HomePage News. The memo, from John Furner, Walmart U.S. president...
by Mike Duff | Feb 8, 2023 | Retail Articles
Walmart U.S. has appointed Judy Werthauser as executive vp and chief people officer after an extensive search, the company announced in an internal memo obtained by HomePage News. Werthauser was chief experience officer with Five Below. She also was a board member at...
by Mike Duff | Jan 25, 2023 | Retail Articles
In a note to employees posted on the company’s website, Walmart U.S. president John Furner announced that the company is raising wages and investing in store, auto care and employees who are looking to join its transportation operations. Next month Walmart will launch...
