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Walmart announces a series of investments worth US$6.8bn in store and ecommerce expansion and refurbishment

They are part of the group’s 2017 corporate targets and are expected to create 34,000 retail and construction jobs. The group also plans to extend its retail management training facilities to accommodate over 225,000 students nationwide.

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