By Siddharth Cavale -In 2020, as COVID-19 raged, John Furner - then chief of Walmart's largest U.S. division - consulted ...

Walmart’s next CEO will have to prove that an old-school retailer can think like a tech firm without losing its soul.

Furner started at Walmart in 1993, and currently oversees the most important segment of the company’s business.

Furner has also joined the retailer’s board of directors with immediate effect. Furner stated: “I am deeply honoured by the ...

Furner’s Walmart roots are deep. He grew up in Arkansas and his father, Steve, worked for Walmart for most of his adult life, ...

Walmart said on Friday that CEO Doug McMillon would retire next year and that insider John Furner would succeed him as the ...

Walmart's new CEO, John Furner, will take over in January 2026, succeeding Doug McMillon. Furner's remarkable journey began ...

Walmart is undergoing a significant leadership change as CEO Doug McMillon prepares to retire on January 31, 2026. John ...

Walmart has announced that its Board of Directors has elected John Furner to succeed Doug McMillon as president and chief executive officer of Walmart effective 1 February 2026.Furner was also elected ...

BENTONVILLE, ARK. — When Walmart Inc. wraps up its 2026 fiscal year at the end of January, the world’s largest retailer also ...

Current Walmart CEO Doug McMillon will retire in January, but will remain on the Board of Directors until the next annual ...

As John Furner prepares to become Walmarts new CEO on Feb. 1, he enters the role with decades of company experience and a ...