Several Walmart stores reduce their hours - will follow more?

The stores will close two hours earlier every night, a spokesperson confirmed.


Walmart is one of those Large area stores Who feels like they are always open. This could be a persistent feeling of the early period, when certain Walmart locations were Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. During the pandemic, the retailer reduced his operating hours - and although they were gradually increased as the restrictions were relaxed, the standard Walmart hours were 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. Local time since June 2021. While some buyers hoped for a return to 24/7 options, the company said it had done it " No project "To return to operations 24 hours a day. In fact, the large -scale retailer now plans to close earlier in several places. Read more to find out why Walmart cuts store hours.

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Stores close two hours earlier.

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According to WSB-TV reports, five Walmart stores in the Metro Atlanta Area closed earlier. A Walmart spokesperson confirmed that each location would now close at 9 p.m. Instead of 11 p.m.

Atlanta stores will always open and early, at 6 am every day, so if you like to shop first, you will not be assigned.

Walmart stores affected by change are Union City (4735 Jonesboro Road); Lithonia (5401 Fairington Road); College Park (6149 Old National Highway); Atlanta (1105 Research Center Atlanta Drive SW); and East Point (844 Cleveland avenue).

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A company spokesman said that the change had been made "to better serve our communities."

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Walmart explained that the decision to close a little earlier was taken according to the comments.

"We are continuously exploring means to better serve our communities," the spokesman for WSB-TV told. "After examining the comments of market leadership, partners and customers, we decided to adjust the opening hours."

Better life Contacted Walmart to comment on the change and update history when we hear.

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Do more Walmart stores close earlier?

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The spokesperson has not provided additional details on "comments", and it is not yet clear if Walmart will make similar adjustments to other stores.

The company also did not mention the crime or retail theft as a possible reason for the quarter work, but Walmart stores in the Atlanta region were targets.

WSB-TV indicates fires in the Atlanta Walmarts region at the end of last year, on Howell Mill Road and in the Vine City district . According to the Atlanta fire rescue service, the bad players intentionally set fire to the site of Vine City "to create a distraction, allowing delinquents of Flight and escape articles While customers rushed to leave the stores in flames. ""

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The location of surviving Walmart will be smaller and will have a police presence.

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The Walmart on Howell Mill Road in Atlanta was forced to Permanently close , but the Vine City store reopens as a small Walmart neighborhood market in May 2024. In addition to a change in format, Thestreet reported that the Vine City Walmart will also be equipped with a substation In the store. AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

"After discussing the merchants association on MLK and Clark University and other people in the neighborhood, people said they wanted to see more police presence," said the mayor of Atlanta Andre Dickens said at the exit.

In response, the large -scale retailer also told Thestreet: “Walmart has a long history of support for local police, and we remain determined to help them succeed in the communities that we serve. Providing a local police force with a workspace inside stores is not a new feature, and we see efforts like what is considered for our future Vine City store as a way to better collaborate with the forces of the order and support the community. ""

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