Big Changes Planned at Walmart Stores in New York

Walmart has announced plans to remodel 24 stores across New York State, including several locations in the Hudson Valley, NY.

If you spend any time shopping at Walmart, you may have noticed that some of the stores have become a bit outdated and stale. That's about to change as the company has announced a major investment that’s going to bring some big changes to numerous New York stores, including a few right here in the Hudson Valley.

Walmart Remodeling Stores in New York

According to Walmart, the new plans are expected to upgrade and modernize more than 650 supercenters across the country, including 24 stores in New York.

The remodeling is part of a long-term strategy to refresh most of its stores and is expected to begin sometime this year. When it does, customers can expect some noticeable improvements.

What Can Walmart Customers Expect to Change?

The retail giant said it's planning to upgrade store layouts in an effort to modernize the space for better and more efficient (faster) shopping in-store and online.

They are also expected to upgrade their technology and services to offer better delivery options, including an option where some customers can receive orders in as little as an hour.

Remodeled stores will also offer new brand names to choose from, including De’Longhi, Oura, Jessica Simpson, and Lemme. They will also have interactive displays that are designed to help shoppers visualize the products in their homes before buying.

Hudson Valley Walmart's Being Remodeled

Of the 24 stores set for upgrades across New York (full list below), several are located in and around the Hudson Valley region.

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The Walmart stores in Monticello, Hudson, Monroe, Mohegan Lake, and Newburgh, NY, are all expected to be remodeled at some point this year.

Walmart Stores To Be Upgraded in New York (Full List)

Here is the full list of the Walmart locations that are expected to be remodeled, according to Syracuse...

• Newburgh at 1201 Route 300
• Monticello at 41 Anawana Lake Rd
• Hudson at 460 Fairview Ave
• Mohegan Lake at 3133 E Main St
• Monroe at 288 Larkin Dr
• Niagara Falls at 1540 Military Rd
• Ithaca at 135 Fairgrounds Memorial Pkwy
• Gates at 2150 Chili Ave
• Auburn at 297 Grant Ave
• Camillus at 5399 W Genesee St
• Oneida at 2024 Genesee St
• North Tonawanda at 886 Niagara Falls Blvd
• Olean at 1869 Plaza Dr
• East Setauket at 3990 Nesconset Hwy
• Hamburg at 5360 Southwestern Blvd
• Johnson City at 2 Gannett Dr
• Newark at 6788 State Route 31 E
• Lancaster at 4975 Transit Rd
• Cheektowaga at 2500 Walden Ave
• Watkins Glen at 515 E 4th St
• Vestal at 2405 Vestal Pkwy E
• Rochester at 1490 Hudson Ave
• Halfmoon at 1549 Route 9

It’s unclear exactly when work will begin at each location, but when that information is available, we will update this article.

Once the remodels are complete, each location will feature an updated store app designed to help customers navigate aisles more easily and find items faster. Walmart+ members will also benefit from added perks, including free pharmacy delivery.

Walmart has invested more than $422 million into store upgrades across New York over the past five years.