Old video of looted Chicago Walmart spreads anew | AP News
WEBApr 22, 2023 · THE FACTS: Social media users are sharing a video of a ransacked Chicago Walmart store, falsely suggsting it was taken in recent days. The 15-second video shows destroyed merchandise, empty aisles and damaged cash registers inside of a Walmart Neighborhood Market store.
Why Walmart is closing half its stores in Chicago - CNN
WEBApr 12, 2023 · Walmart plans to close half its stores in Chicago, a reversal of the retail giant’s high-profile commitment in 2020 to expand in the city as part of its corporate racial justice initiative in...
Demonstrators Threaten Walmart Boycott Over Chicago Store …
WEBApr 13, 2023 · The company said it will keep its pharmacies open for up to 30 days, will work to find replacement tenants for the spaces it’s pulling out of and will transfer employees to other stores. But local leaders are calling on Walmart to change course — and threatened a boycott if it doesn’t.
As Walmart pulls back, businesses and neighborhoods need to talk
WEBApr 24, 2023 · But losses mounted, Walmart said, and it warned its four remaining Chicago stores are unprofitable but perhaps still can be saved.
What Walmart’s pullback from Chicago says about Corporate ... - CNN
WEBApr 15, 2023 · In Chicago, Walmart is closing in both low-income and high-income areas, a sign that it’s struggling across the city. But it’s the stores in low-income areas that will feel the loss most.
Walmart abruptly closing four underperforming Chicago stores, …
WEBApr 11, 2023 · Walmart announced Tuesday it will abruptly close four underperforming Chicago stores, citing millions in annual losses. The company said its eight Chicago stores collectively have not been ...
Walmart Announces Closure of Four Chicago Stores
WEBApr 11, 2023 · Today we have made a difficult decision - to close four of our stores in Chicago. The decision to close a store is never easy. The impact is greater than just closing a building. It affects people – people who work in, shop in, and live near our stores – and we never take that lightly.
Voids to emerge as Walmart pulls out of Chicago neighborhoods - CBS Chicago
WEBApr 12, 2023 · CHICAGO (CBS) -- In four days, four Chicago communities will lose their Wal-Mart stores – resulting in longer commutes for food and prescriptions in some of the affected communities.
Outdated Chicago looting footage misrepresented online
WEBApr 20, 2023 · A video shared widely on Twitter is claimed to show a Walmart looted in the US city of Chicago in April 2023. This is false; the footage was captured in June 2020 amid unrest following the...
As Walmart closes stores in Chicago, community leaders raise …
WEBApr 15, 2023 · The Chatham Walmart Supercenter, along with three of the company’s Neighborhood Markets — in Grand Boulevard, Little Village and Lakeview — will close Sunday, a decision Walmart announced on ...