Royse City Walmart to feature many special amenities

(ROYSE CITY, TX – July 8, 2015) Julia Bryant with the Royse City Chamber of Commerce, Larry Lott and Tonya Brown with the Royse City Community Development Corporation and Mayor Janet Nichol recently met with Walmart Market Manager Mike Hart, Royse City Store Manager Christie Cox and the Director of Human Resources Julie House to hear about some of the features the new store in Royse City will offer.

The Royse City store, located at the northwest corner of I-30 and Erby Campbell Blvd,  is considered one of a handful of the flagship stores in the Walmart  Reinvention campaign. Some of the special amenities it will feature are:

1.  Grocery order and pickup service

2. Staffed clinic with exam rooms

3. 3-D Me! full body scanner which allows user to make figurines, bobbleheads, etc.

4. Traditional belted registers and self-check registers plus 7 new Hybrid registers which can switch from manned to self-check when needed.

5. Pharmacy and Vision Center

6. Enhanced entertainment department that offers more electronics

7. Enclosed Garden Center

Grand Opening is scheduled for November 11 at which time the local store will present a sizeable donation to one of the community’s local non-profits. Included in the new store opening will be six weekends of visits from various celebrities to the stores for meet and greet opportunities. Hiring for this new facility is anticipated at 300 people and should begin in 45-60 days.

Walmart is eager to be a part of the community and will be very active participants in our many community and Chamber events.

Submitted by Julia Bryant, Royse City of Commerce. 

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