Walmart Associates Unite: Celebrating Global Community and Entertainment
Walmart is gearing up to host its highly anticipated 2024 Associates Celebration, a grand event that brings together associates from around the world to Fayetteville, Arkansas. This morning’s extravaganza, set to begin at 8 a.m. CT, promises to be memorable, with an extraordinary lineup of A-list celebrities, including BeyoncĂ©, Taylor Swift, Kevin Hart, Will Smith, and Hugh Jackman.
In preparation for the celebration, the city is buzzing with excitement. Associates have been flocking to Northwest Arkansas since Tuesday, June 4, as Walmart rolls out a series of events and activities. From segment meetings to concerts and celebration events, the company ensures that its global workforce feels appreciated and included.
The main event at Bud Walton Arena is only open to shareholders and specific invitees, so associates are encouraged to join in via live streaming from their personal devices. This year’s celebration not only promises fantastic performances but also emphasizes the importance of community and collaboration within the Walmart family.
Walmart has also emphasized safety and accessibility considerations. For entry, attendees must adhere to the clear bag policy, which includes clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags up to 12″ x 6″ x 12″, one-gallon clear plastic freezer bags, and small clutch purses. Associates have been reminded to leave large packages at home and to refrain from bringing artificial noisemakers, banners, or any items that might pose a disruption hazard.
Throughout the week, associates are encouraged to stay connected through the Walmart World group on Workplace and at walmartworld.com. The celebration truly reflects Walmart’s dedication to its associates, fostering a sense of unity and camaraderie among its global workforce. With an exciting lineup of events, the company is ensuring a memorable experience for all involved.