Saladworks Signs Deal with Ghost Kitchen Brands to Open 90 Non-Traditional Locations by End of 2021

April 5, 2021 WOWorks

The recently signed agreement will bring 60 non-traditional locations to the U.S. and 30 to Canada by the end of 2021. Many of these new kitchens will live inside Walmart stores offering some seating, and all locations included in the deal will offer carry-out and third-party delivery.

Great Value Dairy-Free Cheese Shreds Launch in Walmart Stores

Great Value Plant Based Cheese Shreds are available in three staple vegan varieties: Mozzarella, Cheddar, and Mozzarella Cheddar. Each package is free of added proteins, made without top allergens, and sold for a budget-friendly price.

Walmart Canada to Invest Over C$500 Million on Store Upgrades

March 24, 2021 Reuters

Walmart Canada said on Monday it plans to invest more than C$500 million ($400.06 million) this year to refurbish its stores.

Walmart Announces $350B Commitment to U.S. Manufacturing, Supporting More Than 750,000 American Jobs

March 4, 2021 Walmart

Walmart is announcing a strengthened commitment to American jobs and communities, with a goal of investing $350 billion in the future of U.S. manufacturing over the next 10 years. The retailer estimates that this spend will support more than 750,000 new American jobs.1

Walmart, Sam’s Club and The Walmart Foundation Announce Winter Weather Response Efforts to Help Those Affected by Recent Storms

February 24, 2021 Walmart

With the catastrophic storms, power outages and water shortages affecting Texas, Tennessee, Louisiana and Mississippi, Walmart, Sam’s Club and the Walmart Foundation are committing up to $1 million in cash and in-kind product donations to help with response efforts.