Walmart announces Northeast Ohio store remodels, new investments to community

Walmart announces Northeast Ohio store remodels, new investments to community.
Walmart announces Northeast Ohio store remodels, new investments to community.

Walmart, on Wednesday, announced it would be investing in several Northeast Ohio locations including several in the Mahoning Valley.

It unveiled details of 23 planned store remodels this year in Ohio and new investments focused on enhancing the associate experience and community engagement. Representatives said the initiatives underscore Walmart’s goal of being Ohio’s favorite place to shop.

“Our stores often serve as the heartbeat of the communities we operate in, and these remodels are a testament to our dedication to enhancing that role,” said Glenda Fleming Willis, Walmart Senior Vice President for the North Business Unit. “By investing in our stores and associates, we are not only improving the shopping experience but also reinforcing our commitment to being a vital part of the community’s fabric, helping to build a brighter future for all.”

It unveiled details of 23 planned store remodels this year in Ohio and new investments focused on enhancing the associate experience and community engagement.
It unveiled details of 23 planned store remodels this year in Ohio and new investments focused on enhancing the associate experience and community engagement.

The store state it has set an ambitious goal to remodel more than 650 stores across the U.S., including 23 stores in Ohio. Prior to 2025, Walmart invested $815 million to upgrade stores throughout Ohio in the past five years.

Walmart is re-imagining the in-store shopping experience with updates throughout the store, including:

Locations that will benefit from the upgrades include:

Store Address

City

1275 E 2ND ST

FRANKLIN

10240 COLERAIN AVE

CINCINNATI(COLERAIN)

1530 WALMART DR

LEBANON

485 AIRPORT HWY

WAUSEON

2850 MAPLE AVE

ZANESVILLE

990 W EMMITT AVE

WAVERLY

555 COLEMANS CROSSING BLVD

MARYSVILLE

3657 E MAIN ST

WHITEHALL

2700 BETHEL RD

COLUMBUS

10392 FREMONT PIKE

PERRYSBURG

1300 DORAL DR

POLAND (BOARDMAN)

3200 ATLANTIC BLVD NE

CANTON

1855 E WYANDOT AVE

UPPER SANDUSKY

1241 E COLUMBUS ST

KENTON

1505 MAIN ST

HAMILTON

804 PIKE ST

MARIETTA

2793 TAYLOR ROAD EXT

REYNOLDSBURG

1815 E OHIO PIKE

AMELIA

1815 SCOTT ST

NAPOLEON

16280 DRESDEN AVE

EAST LIVERPOOL

2925 GLENDALE AVE

TOLEDO (C)

50 E SCHROCK RD

WESTERVILLE

1470 S COURT ST

CIRCLEVILLE

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This story was originally published April 24, 2025 at 8:39 AM