News Room

Welcome to the Walmart News Room. A list of our most recent news items can be found below.

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November 2009

Nov. 11, 2009 - Walmart Foundation, Thurgood Marshall College Fund® Team Up to Provide Scholarship Funding to College Students in Critical Times

October 2009

Oct. 02, 2009 - Walmart, Partners Release Unprecedented Women Economic Impact Study

September 2009

Sep. 10, 2009 - Walmart Helps Even More Hispanics Achieve Their Educational Dreams

August 2009

Aug. 25, 2009 - Walmart to Host Free Financial Literacy Workshops

July 2009

Jul. 09, 2009 - Walmart Foundation Commits $500,000 to Improving Emergency Preparedness for the 54 Million Americans with Disabilities

June 2009

Jun. 19, 2009 - Cole Brown named Chief Diversity Officer, Walmart U.S.
Jun. 15, 2009 - Walmart Supports Scholarships for Hispanic Law Students

May 2009

May 05, 2009 - Walmart Foundation and CARE Team Up to Empower Young Women Around the World
May 04, 2009 - Walmart Celebrates Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Month with Donation to Scholarship Fund

April 2009

Apr. 23, 2009 - Walmart Reports Record Increase in Business with Minority- and Women-Owned Suppliers

March 2009

Mar. 13, 2009 - Walmart Celebrates International Women's Day

February 2009

Feb. 26, 2009 - CHCI, Walmart Announce New Congressional Internship Program Partnership
Feb. 13, 2009 - As Application Deadline Approaches, Walmart Urges Students To Apply For Scholarship
Feb. 04, 2009 - Walmart Honors The Contributions Of African Americans To The Nation During Black History Month And Beyond