MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 26, 2023 – To support parents in Canada who have faced country-wide formula shortages over the past two years, Walmart Canada has proudly accepted its first shipment of the Laboratoire Modilac range of powdered infant formulas authorized for sale in Canada.These trusted infant nutrition products are made in and imported…
As the company continues to transform to help Canadians save money and live better, Walmart Canada is pleased to announce recent senior executive leadership changes. These changes will help the company deliver on priority initiatives to accelerate growth and, most importantly, to support the customer experience.Mohammed Abdool-Samad has joined as…
MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 1, 2023 – Walmart Canada’s first distribution centre in Atlantic Canada, a 223,000-sq.-ft facility in Moncton, New Brunswick, has officially opened and will distribute fresh and frozen groceries to more than 40 Walmart stores in the region.This perishable distribution centre represents over $50 million of investment in the…
The pandemic took a toll on many Canadians. For Nikki Phipps, Compliance Associate at Walmart Canada, it was the constant feeling of not knowing what would happen next and being forced to cope with the changes that happened on a daily basis that led to her burnout.“Taking care of my own mental health is something that I’ve recently realized needs…
The weather is warming, and Canadians are thinking about getting their outdoor spaces ready for outdoor entertaining. This year, I’ve very excited about our Outdoor Living assortment at Walmart Canada, which features more sustainable options, including cushions made from plastic water bottles, patio sets using FSC-certified wood and more.Like many…
By Flora ThayOne of the things I love about being on the Walmart Brands team is that we truly get to save Canadians money so they can live better. I know it sounds like I'm just repeating our mission, but I’ve never felt more connected to it in my 22-year career here.I lead the team that develops our house-brand products — the ones sold…
Mississauga – Apr. 14, 2023 – At a time when food bank usage is at an all-time high, Walmart Canada’s 7th annual national ‘Fight Hunger. Spark Change.’ campaign, raised $6.1 million, contributing the equivalent of 12 million meals to Food Banks Canada. This includes a $1.15 million corporate donation from Walmart Canada and $1.05 million donation…
“I stayed at Walmart so long because I always felt like I was part of a big team, a big family, and I have always been enamored with that,” says Fort Saskatchewan Walmart Optician Steve Craig.On April 14, “The Eye Guy” retired after more than more than 34 years as an optician – he spent more than 23 of those years at Walmart and 20 years as the…
Walmart Canada’s Store 1033 Edmundston, New Brunswick, was recently named the retailer’s 2022 Store of the Year--one of the company’s most coveted awards--beating out more than 400 stores across the country.“It’s like winning the Stanley Cup at Walmart!” said Pierre Morel, Walmart Canada Store Manager, 1033 Edmundston. He accepted the award on…
As families gather across the country this weekend to share an Easter meal, they’ll be enjoying their festive feast for the same price as last year* when they shop key items from Walmart Canada.From a delicious holiday ham to a sweet treat at the end, we’re offering this year’s Easter meal at last year’s prices. From March 30, 2023 to April 12,…
At Walmart Canada, our merchant teams work tirelessly to bring the products our customers need and want to shelves, working in collaboration with more than 4,000 suppliers around the world.At this year’s Supplier Growth Forum on March 10, 2023, Walmart Canada recognized suppliers who made significant contributions to Walmart Canada in 2022 and…
When Ajay Gabani, Customer Service Manager at Store 3659 in Moncton, New Brunswick helped reunite a missing child with his mother, with the help of other associates, he demonstrated the very best of Walmart's culture - service, respect, excellence, and integrity.Ajay received the prestigious 2022 Shining Star of the Year Award at Walmart Canada’s…
By Julianna Cummins, Corporate Affairs The associates on our Walmart Brands team put their hearts and souls into sourcing products our customers will love at the prices they expect from Walmart. We took a closer look at how our customers are getting ready for Valentine’s Day, and which Walmart Brands products our customers and Canadian leadership…
By Stephanie Fusco, Corporate AffairsCanadians are focused on making spirits bright – and Walmart Canada is here for them as a one-stop-shop for the season’s shopping needs.We’re doing what we do best at Walmart, Canadians' #1 choice to save on holiday shopping*: we’re focusing on price and value for our customers to help bring a little bit of…
Mississauga – December 20, 2022 – Walmart Canada today announced it has integrated Western Union’s cross-border financial services platform into Walmart.ca to offer online money transfer services to its customers with everyday low fees.The companies have also announced an extension to their long-standing retail relationship, maintaining customers’…
Mississauga, ON, December 20, 2022 – Walmart Canada today announced the appointment of Gonzalo Gebara to the position of President and CEO, effective January 30, 2023, pending work authorization.Gebara joined Walmart in 2000. During his career, he has held roles across Finance, Strategy, eCommerce, Marketing and Operations, in positions of…
By Jon Rumley, Walmart Canada Corporate AffairsJust call him Santa Khan.Walmart Canada associate Jaed Khan is putting smiles on children’s faces this holiday season by donating $15,000 worth of new toys for local children in need.Following in his father’s footsteps, the VP of Digital Business Development says he donates money to charity every…
Boucherville – December 14, 2022 – Breakfast Club of Canada is pleased to announce that Walmart Canada has raised a record $4.5 million in 2022, allowing the Club to provide 9 million* nutritious morning meals for children and students across Canada. Since 2003, Walmart Canada has worked with Breakfast Club of Canada, donating and raising more…
By Pietro Rollo, Walmart Canada Vice President of FoodAt Walmart Canada, we’re working hard to keep prices low to help keep spirits high for the holidays. We know this year has been challenging for many Canadian families due to rising costs. That’s why we’re excited to offer our customers a way to have this year’s holiday meal at last year’s…
Hi everyone,We’ve wrapped up our biggest ever Black Friday event and Cyber Week is here. You can feel the holiday season energy in a big way across the business. We’re proud to be Canadians’ #1 choice to save on holiday shopping* and we’re pulling out all the stops to help make this time of year a little bit easier for you.Our associates across…
