Walmart "Stores of the Future" Coming to Augusta
Friday, April 25th, 2025
Walmart is proud to deepen its commitment to Georgia by investing in local stores, empowering associates and enriching the communities it serves every day. Today, Walmart unveiled details of 20 planned store remodels this year in Georgia and new investments focused on enhancing the associate experience and community engagement. These initiatives underscore Walmart’s goal of being Georgia’s favorite place to shop.
"Our stores often serve as the heartbeat of the communities we operate in, and these remodels are a testament to our dedication to enhancing that role, said Nick Berkeley, Walmart Senior Vice President for the Southeast Business Unit. “By investing in our stores and associates, we are not only improving the shopping experience but also reinforcing our commitment to being a vital part of the community’s fabric, helping to build a brighter future for all.”
Investing in a New Store Experience: 2025 Walmart Remodels in Georgia
This year, Walmart has set an ambitious goal to remodel more than 650 stores across the U.S., including 20 stores in Georgia. Prior to 2025, Walmart invested more than $1.1 billion to upgrade stores throughout Georgia in the past five years.
We’re re-imagining the in-store shopping experience with updates throughout the store, including:
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New Look: Big, bold signage. Exciting new displays to better showcase merchandise.
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More Selection: Expanded departments. New items. More of what customers are looking for.
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Expanding Online Pickup & Delivery: To fulfill the growing number of online customer orders.
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Rethinking Our Pharmacy: Wider aisles. New private screening room. Privacy checkout areas.
Store Address, City
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300 S BELAIR RD, AUGUSTA
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1550 SCENIC HWY N, SNELLVILLE
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125 PAVILION PKWY, FAYETTEVILLE
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3697 WINDSOR SPRING RD, HEPHZIBAH
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160 POOLER PKWY, POOLER
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5010 STEINER WAY, GROVETOWN
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14030 ABERCORN ST, SAVANNAH
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1102 E FRANKLIN ST, SYLVESTER
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2892 BROWNS BRIDGE RD, GAINESVILLE
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1810 TIFT AVE N, TIFTON
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10530 ABERCORN ST, SAVANNAH
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1308 S HARRIS ST, SANDERSVILLE
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2909 AUSTELL RD SW, MARIETTA
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165 US HIGHWAY 19 S, CAMILLA
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136 E JARMAN ST, HAZLEHURST
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260 BOBBY JONES EXPY, AUGUSTA
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3851 EVANS TO LOCKS ROAD, AUGUSTA
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1955 E MONTGOMERY XRD, SAVANNAH
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361 8TH AVE NE, CAIRO
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15328 US HIGHWAY 19 S, THOMASVILLE
Investing in Georgia Associates: Unlimited Career Opportunities Close to Home
With 209 retail units and 13 supply chain facilities, Walmart employs over 65,000 associates in Georgia and this month was named as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® and LinkedIn’s Top Companies for 2025. Whether coming for a job or staying for a career, associates have opportunities to build skills, gain experience, grow their earnings and use industry-leading benefits to help them flourish in both their personal and professional lives. Walmart is proud to announce the following:
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34,083 hourly, frontline associates in Georgia received a bonus in March. Walmart paid out hundreds of millions of dollars in bonuses to eligible hourly associates nationwide.
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3,785 associates in Georgia were promoted to jobs with more responsibility and higher pay last year.
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5,517 part-time associates in Georgia promoted to full-time positions last year.
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Approximately 75% of Walmart frontline managers started as hourly associates.
All Walmart associates have access to company-paid skills certificates and college degrees through Live Better U, paid time off, medical plans, 20 no-cost therapy sessions, 401k and associate stock purchase plans, both with a company match, associate discounts, a free Walmart+ membership and more.
Investing in Georgia Communities: Helping our Neighbors
Being part of the community means making investments that support and enrich the entire community. The company plays an active role in lifting up communities and helping those in need through local giving, company-paid associate volunteering, emergency relief efforts when disaster strikes and supporting local manufacturing. Walmart, the Walmart Foundation and Sam’s Club invested in Georgia in the following ways:
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Donated a total of $56.3 million to empower local communities in Georgia in fiscal year 2024.
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Spent $25.7 billion with Georgia suppliers in fiscal year 2024 to support 191,844 supplier jobs across the state.
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Donated a total 39.5 million pounds of food to local food banks in Georgia in fiscal year 2025, which is the equivalent of 32.9 million meals to help feed the hungry.