Walmart invests $536M in South Carolina store remodels

Hollie Moore // April 21, 2026//

The staging area outside of the Walmart on Eighteen Mile Road in Central remains in place shortly after the store was remodeled. (Photo/Ross Norton)

Hollie Moore // April 21, 2026//

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Walmart investing $536 million in South Carolina over five years
29 stores selected for upgrades across the state
Remodels include new layouts, technology and expanded services
Free pharmacy delivery and in-store navigation app introduced

Walmart chose 29 stores across South Carolina to remodel, investing more than $536 million statewide over the past five years.

The upgrades to the locations include changes to layouts, technology and services to offer faster and more convenient shopping. The retailer will now offer free pharmacy delivery and a store-based app to navigate the stores and to book services at Walmart’s auto center.

“Our stores have long been part of communities across South Carolina, and we’re excited to keep investing in their future,” Annie Walker, senior vice president of the east business unit at Walmart, said in a news release. “By modernizing our stores, we’re making shopping faster, easier and more convenient, all while empowering our teams to serve customers better and creating local opportunity. We’re proud of our legacy here and look forward to helping families save money, time and live better every day.”

The South Carolina remodels are a part of more than 650 remodels of supermarkets and neighborhood markets throughout the United States.

In South Carolina over the past year, Walmart and the Walmart Foundation donated more than $31 million to local nonprofits, including providing more than 15 million pounds of food to help fight hunger, the release stated.

The remodeled locations include: