Walmart says he will still not let buyers do this in stores
This is a change that the retailer does not plan to adjust.
Walmart may have been able to maintain hislow price reputation, but with 60 years of activity, he had a lot of time to evolve in another way. For example, the emblematic "smiley" logo of the 90s is certainly one thing in the past these days, and last year, Subway began to draw its stores from Walmart locations. But this is not the only change that the retailer has endured recently. In fact, Walmart has just confirmed that a recent adjustment could be there to stay. Read the rest to discover what the company says it will still not leave buyers in stores.
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Walmart has made several changes during the pandemic.
Since 2020, Walmart has undergone a number of adjustments to its services in response to the evolution of public health and safety risks in the middle of the cocoat. AccordingThe Washington Post, the large -scale retailer was a "early adopter"From the Mask front obliges at the start of the pandemic.AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB
"We know some peoplehave different opinions On this subject, "Walmart CooDacona Smith said in a press release in July 2020, with regard to the retailer to implement a mask mandate. "We also recognize the role that we can play in helping to protect the health and well-being of the communities that we serve by following the evolution of the advice of health officials such as [centers for disease control and prevention]."
But in August 2022, Walmart policies did not mention anyMasks requirements for buyers And instead, stores will have panels intended to "strongly encourage" the face blankets inside.
Also in 2020, the retailer stoppedAccept yields or store exchanges For common items such as clothing and cleaning products, by retail. But now, all stores have taken up the standard return policy for new purchases, with the exception of "certain restrictions based on state or local ordinances that remain applicable", according to Walmart.
The company also made adjustments in its spare time.
It has been a while since Walmart buyers were able to buy at any time of the day. The retailer started cutting store hours in March 2020 in response to the pandemic and for the first five months, most placeswere only open From 7 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., according toUnited States today. Then in August 2020, Walmart added 90 minutes back at his times by delaying the closure until 10 p.m. and three months later, the retailer resumed the closure at 11 p.m. However, since June 2021, most storeswere opened regularly From 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.
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Walmart says he does not intend to return to a 24 -hour service.
AAugust 9 Walmart buyers were delighted with a return to operations 24 hours a day. According toUnited States today, this recent article, as well as similar publications shared tens of thousands of times on different social media platforms, said that Walmart stores would be open 24 hours again, from August 14. But this is not the case, depending on the company.
"There is no plan at this time to make our Walmart stores to 24 hours a day operations", spokesperson for WalmartCharles Crowson ToldUnited States today In an e-mail of August 11. In its current directives, the company says that it is "closed overnight to allow improved cleaning and disinfection in stores and clubs".
Many buyers said they wanted 24 -hour service in Walmart.
The absence of plans to return to the 24 -hour service from Walmart did not prevent its buyers from hoping. "Walmart is still not open 24 hoursThe real crisis here, "A person tweeted on August 10. Another July article that has been retweeted more than 800 times said:" Ok Walmart issummer two years, it's time to bring them back 24 hours. ""
But the large -scale retailer started cutting his times in certain places before the pandemic. In 2019, Walmart eliminated the 24 -hour serviceAbout 100 of its stores In the United States, the WJAC affiliated with the NBC in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, reported at the time. A retailer spokesman told the media that the cuts had been made in various stores to make sure that the partners operated when and where customers needed it most. Walmart statistics have shown that most people were shopping in retailer stores between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. And not at night during extended 24 hours operations.
"By moving these hours, we are able to make sure that more partners are on the ground during the customer's peak hours, which leads to better customer service", " Justin Rushing A Walmart spokesperson told Wjac.
