Walmart

According to a government fact sheet about the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine, a federal program is now in place that is trying to expedite the distribution process and get more American’s vaccinated. The fact sheet describes twenty-one “national pharmacy partners and networks of independent pharmacies representing over 40,000 pharmacy locations nationwide” that are taking […]

Walmart, BJ’s Wholesale Club, Costco and Target top the list of several retailers stores in the region have announced they will close for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday. Eastview, Greece Ridge and Marketplace Malls will each be closed for the holiday. Here is a Complete list of Stores closed on Thanksgiving. Abercrombie & Fitch Aeropostale Aldi […]

TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer is leaving three months after joining. In the middle of negotiations to sell the Chinese-owned short-form video app’s U.S. operations to Microsoft Corp or Oracle Corp. Could Walmart be coming into play? Yep, Walmart Inc said it was joining Microsoft in a bid for social media’s assets. The deal would help […]

If you receive SNAP benefits you may be able to use them to shop online for good very soon. Legislation passed the bill in late July and now only needs Governor Andrew Cuomo to sign it into law. The bill “authorizes the use of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits to purchase online groceries in accordance […]

Earlier this month, Walmart announced that it would require all of its customers to to wear face coverings to help stop the spread of COVID-19, unless they had a medical condition that made it impossible to do so. The multi billion dollar company is now revisiting the July 20 Mandate because its employees are afraid […]

I have never been one for shopping during Thanksgiving. But for people that are, this is some sad news. Target will follow Walmart in closing its doors on Thanksgiving Day. It said it would do so in order to make holiday shopping as safe and stress-free as possible amid the coronavirus pandemic. “The investments we’ve […]

Walmart is facing backlash for selling  controversial merchandise on it’s website. The company made the decision to stop selling “All Lives Matter” merchandise which is a slogan to counter-attack “Black Lives Matter” movement. The move comes a week after Wal-Mart announced they were no longer selling the Mississippi flag which includes the Confederate emblem after […]

On Sunday, a man went into a WalMart distribution center in California and opened fire at the people inside, killing Walmart employee Martin Haro-Lozano. The gunman was shot down by officers during an exchange of fire that happened shortly after. After the initial shooting, Louis Lane, 31, began firing at officers in the parking lot […]

The multibillion dollar corporation Walmart has decided that it will no longer display the Mississippi state flag in its stores. According to CNN, the store will cease flying the Mississippi state flag because it features the confederate battle flag. Mississippi state officials, both Democrat and republican have been putting forth effort to change the flag. […]

In a statement on Wednesday, the multibillion dollar corporation WalMart confirmed that about 12 of its 4,700 stores nationwide has been keeping multicultural hair and beauty products under lock and key. A lawsuit was filed in 2018 by Essie Grundy, who said products marketed toward African American customers were locked up in cases at the […]