Dive Summary:
- With Walmart's new fiscal year beginning on Feb. 1, the chain store giant is planning on opening at least 37 Supercenters across Canada; 9 are set to open this Friday.
- In an investment totaling more than $450 million, the planned expansion includes new stores, renovations and the relocation of certain existing stores.
- Including the 9 stores opening on Friday, Canada now boasts 379 Walmart stores and 209 Supercenters nationwide.
From the article:
"...Walmart Canada here on Tuesday said it plans to complete at least 37 Supercenter projects in the company’s next fiscal year, which begins Feb. 1.
The company also said it would expand its distribution network to support its ongoing store growth..."
