General Mills and Walmart Join Forces to Advance Regenerative Agriculture Across 600,000 Acres by 2030

October 18, 2023 General Mills

General Mills, Walmart and Sam’s Club announced a collaboration today to help accelerate the adoption of regenerative agriculture on 600,000 acres in the U.S. by 2030. This represents the approximate number of acres General Mills engages to source key ingredients for its products sold through Walmart and Sam’s Club.

Walmart Opens High Tech Fulfillment Center Near Dallas

October 17, 2023 Walmart

Walmart associates were joined by local elected officials and community members today to celebrate the grand opening of a new 1.5 million square-foot fulfillment center 15 miles south of Dallas, located at 2500 Belt Line Road in Lancaster. This next generation facility will enable the retailer to fulfill more orders, more quickly.

Walmart Set to Open Fifth ‘Next-Gen’ Fulfillment Center in Stockton, CA, in 2026

October 13, 2023 Walmart

Walmart is announcing plans to open its fifth ‘next-generation’ fulfillment center in Stockton, California, in 2026. The new 900,000 square-foot facility located at 150 Mariposa Road in Stockton—about 50-miles south of Sacramento—will enable the retailer to fulfill online orders throughout the west coast with greater speed and efficiency.

Walmart Announces New Milk Processing Facility in Valdosta, Georgia

October 11, 2023 Walmart

Walmart is committed to delivering high-quality milk to meet the growing demand of our customers. Today, we’re excited to share we are furthering that commitment with the opening of an owned and operated milk processing facility in Valdosta, Georgia.

Walmart GoLocal Announces Rina Hurst, Former Chief Business Officer at Shipt, as Vice President

October 11, 2023 Walmart

Walmart announced Rina Hurst as vice president of Walmart GoLocal, Walmart’s delivery service platform. Hurst joins Walmart from Shipt, where she served as chief business officer. Hurst will be responsible for the strategic direction, operations and general management of Walmart GoLocal as it continues to scale in bringing retailers of all sizes reliable, same-day delivery.