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Walmart's Foreclosures

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Walmart is closing 269 stores worldwide. In the United States 154 of the 4,600 stores will be closing. The closings will not affect stores in Indiana. Walmart has decided to close their stores based on their sales rapidly declining. The company has decided to address the problem by modernizing. The internet is extremely popular in this generation of shoppers. Online sales are increasing while in-store is decreasing. Walmart has been investing in e-commerce activities more than ever recently. Walmart is the world’s number one retailer for sales. The closings will have a major impact on jobs. Around the world 16,000 employees will lose their job and 10,000 will be employees from the U.S. Walmart’s Chief Executive believes the closures are necessary
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