Walmart Plans $300 Million Fulfillment Center in Greater Cincinnati, Creating More Than 300 Jobs
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CINCINNATI – Walmart Inc. plans to invest more than $300 million in a new fulfillment center in Turtlecreek Township, creating more than 300 new jobs and further expanding the company's investment in Greater Cincinnati. REDI Cincinnati, in partnership with JobsOhio, announced the project following Walmart's purchase of nearly 100 acres in Warren County. The new facility, located at 760 Encore Drive, will specialize in fulfilling larger, non-sortable items, including televisions, furniture and other oversized merchandise. By expanding Walmart's fulfillment capacity in the region and positioning inventory closer to customers, the facility will help Walmart deliver more items faster while supporting the continued growth of its next-day delivery network. Greater Cincinnati has been an important part of Walmart's operations for years, and this investment represents the next chapter in our commitment to the region," said Karisa Sprague, senior vice president, Fulfillment Operations, Walmart U.S. "This new facility will complement our existing network, create hundreds of new jobs in Warren County and help us serve customers even faster by bringing more products closer to where they live. Walmart has invested in Ohio for decades, with nearly 60,000 associates and more than 175 stores, clubs and supply chain facilities across the state," said JobsOhio President and CEO J.P. Nauseef...
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