By SHAWN STREET
The Walmart Supercenter in Lebanon celebrated its grand reopening on June 5.
After several months of refurbishment, the supercenter reflects the company’s “Store of the Future” model.
“The transformation includes a modernized layout, faster and more convenient shopping options, enhanced digital tools, and an expanded, on-trend assortment – all designed to help customers shop how and when they want,” stated Mariel Messier, Director, Global Communications – East BU.
Messier added, “The re-grand opening highlights Walmart’s commitment to delivering a modern, efficient and intuitive shopping experience, meeting customers where they are, whether shopping in-store or online.”
Messier said that customers will notice:
Expanded aisles and interactive displays that help them visualize merchandise in their homes;
An elevated assortment of healthy foods and affordable, elevated brands such as De’Longhi, Oura, Jessica Simpson and Lemme;
More speed and convenience options, including delivery in as little as one hour;
A seamless store app experience, allowing customers to navigate aisles, access store services, and book oil changes at the Auto Care Center;
An updated Pharmacy with same-day delivery and Vision Center designed for greater privacy and convenience, offering brands such as Nike, Calvin Klein, and DKNY, along with services like free cleanings and adjustments.
The reopening event also highlighted Walmart’s continued investment in the community with participation from the Lebanon Mayor Tony Dodi and Police Chief Eric Deskins, as well as a presentation of Walmart grants to local organizations totaling $9,725, including:
Lebanon Primary – $1,975;
Lebanon High School – $2,000;
Town of Lebanon’s Shop with a Cop program – $4,500;
Communities in Schools of Appalachian Highlands – $1,250.
