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Walmart will be closed on Thanksgiving Day for 4th consecutive year

Friday, October 13, 2023 at 12:00 AM

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Walmart will be closed on Thanksgiving Day for the fourth year in a row, the company’s U.S. president and CEO John Furner announced in a LinkedIn post on Monday.

“Thanksgiving is a special day, and we want our store associates to have the chance to spend it with their families and loved ones,” Furner said. “We have so much to be thankful for, and I’m especially grateful for our associates.”

For decades, Walmart stores had typically remained open on Thanksgiving Day to kick off the holiday shopping season. Then, the COVID-19 pandemic happened.

The full article is available at ozarksfirst.com.

(Story by Kyler Swaim, KNWA/KFTA, found at ozarksfirst.com)

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