Walmart Is Closing a Batch of Stores in 2026 — Here’s What We Know So Far
The announcement arrived in a brief corporate update, framed in the language of “strategic realignment” and “performance optimization.” Yet behind those carefully chosen words lies a development that will touch thousands of lives. In 2026, Walmart confirmed it will close 22 stores across multiple states, including four locations in Chicago and one in Richmond. Additional closures are spread across other…