The soon-to-be CEO of Walmart Inc. announced a slew of executive changes, including his own successor to lead the U.S. business. Incoming Walmart Inc. CEO John Furner is reshaping the C-suite as he ...

Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) is inching down this morning after its longtime chief executive, Doug McMillon, said he’ll retire in January, with John Furner set to take the reins on February 1st. Investors ...

Starting in February, Walmart Inc. will have a new chief executive, John Furner — a three-decade-plus veteran at the big-box giant who analysts say is likely to keep what worked for the company over ...

As Walmart faces the twin pressures of automation and a shaky economy, the board chose stability in naming John Furner its next CEO. Summarily, he’s a company lifer who understands the machine from ...

The changes elevate a group of longtime executives and will take effect when the new chief executive takes over next month.

The top executive of Walmart U.S. is getting a promotion. John Furner, who has led the nation’s largest private employer since 2019, will become Walmart’s global CEO in February, overseeing all the ...

-In 2020, as COVID-19 raged, John Furner - then chief of Walmart's largest U.S. division - consulted colleagues in China, drawing on their pandemic playbook to swiftly adjust inventory forecasts and ...

Walmart said today that CEO Doug McMillon would retire next year and that U.S. CEO John Furner would succeed him as the retailer’s top boss. Shares of the company fell about 3% in premarket trading.

Incoming Walmart chief executive John Furner started at the mega retailer as an hourly employee stocking shelves. Now, the largest U.S. company by revenue is counting on him to guide it through its ...

Furner started at Walmart in 1993, and currently oversees the most important segment of the company's business. 'His mandate is clear, in our view: innovate and accelerate,' one analyst says. John ...