Walmart announced it's first ever mass closing of 269 stores affecting more than 10,000 employees in the United States. 

UPDATE: None of the 154 Walmart stores closing are in NYS.

[Original Story]

Of the 269 stores closing, 154 are in the United States. The closures are slated to begin at the end of the month and include 102 smallest format stores, Walmart Express. More than 95 percent of the stores set to be closed in the U.S. are within 10 miles of another Walmart.

Utica has 3 Walmart locations within a 10-mile radius.

  • Walmart Supercenter 710 Horatio St, Utica
  • Walmart Supercenter 4765 Commercial Drive, New Hartford

Walmart will release a list of U.S. stores slated to close today. Check back - we'll provide updated information when it's available.

[Information Via forbes.com]

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