Highlights from Walmart’s annual Associates Week and shareholders’ meeting

Walmart is determined to show that it offers the newest, most exciting and on-trend products — and that it can deliver them to customers faster than any competitor. Last week, reporter Mitchell Parton traveled to the retailer’s hometown of Bentonville, Arkansas, for Associates Week, Walmart’s annual shareholder gathering and celebration that brings in thousands of employees from across the globe. Here’s what he discovered.

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