Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover major developments in the retail industry. Just about five years ago, Walmart WMT initiated an education program for all ...

Walmart is revamping its Live Better U education benefit program to focus on in-demand skills that will make associates more hirable for key roles in the company, according to a Feb. 22 update. The ...

Walmart Inc.'s tuition-free, fully online educational program for employees has added the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, to its roster of approved schools and colleges, the company said ...

Walmart’s Education Program in the U.S., Live Better U, Adds University of Arkansas as Education Partner and Expands to Canada BENTONVILLE, Ark--(BUSINESS WIRE)--By Lorraine Stomski, Senior Vice ...

BENTONVILLE, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walmart today unveiled a new associate education benefit designed to remove barriers to college enrollment and graduation. The program is another step in the ...

As the push toward skills-based hiring grows, the retail giant is reshaping its education benefit, focusing more on short-term training programs than college diplomas. In 2018, Walmart launched a ...