nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2|||Walmart Hires Almost A Quarter-Million Workers As Sales Soar||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||The retailer says it hired 235, 000 staffers to keep up with demand during the coronavirus pandemic. Its online sales jumped 74%. Shoppers visited stores less frequently but spent more on each trip.


Walmart Hires Almost A Quarter-Million Workers As Sales Soar

A Walmart store in Maryland advertises its hiring during the coronavirus pandemic. The big retailer says it hired 235,000 new staffers to keep up with demand.

Julio Cortez/AP


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Walmart Hires Almost A Quarter-Million Workers As Sales Soar



The retailer says it hired 235,000 staffers to keep up with demand during the coronavirus pandemic. Its online sales jumped 74%. Shoppers visited stores less frequently but spent more on each trip.


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