But a big reason Walmart opts to close on Christmas Day boils down to employee morale. When workers are happy, it tends to lead to a more positive customer experience. That’s what Walmart wants. So it’s willing to forgo a day of profits during the year if it means ensuring that workers are content.

Walmart is set to revolutionize its stores by 2026, embracing technology and innovation to enhance customer experience. From leadership changes to digital advancements, the retail giant is making strategic moves to position itself as a tech-driven powerhouse.

The holiday rush can make it easy to overlook important safety alerts. Walmart has issued several food recalls recently — here’s a roundup of what you need to know to keep your celebrations safe.

Find out when Walmart, Target, Costco, Best Buy, Trader Joe's and other retailers will be open on Wednesday, Dec. 24.

Walmart customers have been urged to immediately destroy or return three recalled products due to the risk of drowning and child poisoning.

"H-E-B stores will be open until 8 p.m. on Christmas Eve, closed Christmas Day, and open regular hours the day after Christmas as well as New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day," they said. Leading up to Christmas, Alamo City locations open at 6 a.m.

Walmart stock faces valuation pressure as growth slows. Analysts warn downside risk despite strong fundamentals and e-commerce gains.

CBS News Atlanta visited a Walmart in Decatur, where employees inside the store's digital backroom on Memorial Drive were racing against the clock to fulfill online orders for customers across metro Atlanta.