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Jan 16, 2026 12:30 PM

Walmart Reboots Top Team To Power Next Era Of AI-Driven Retail

Walmart Inc. (NASDAQ:WMT) shares were flat on Friday amid a broad leadership shakeup announcement.

The retailing behemoth said its Board of Directors tapped new executives across core business units. The board confirmed that incoming President and CEO John Furner shared a slate of shifts across key teams.

Furner said the company’s people form its most powerful competitive edge. He added that these promotions underscore Walmart’s culture of opportunity and deep leadership ...