Walmart Since the new distribution centers have about twice the capacity of the current storage facilities, Walmart predicts that more than half of its product will move through the automated ...

Across the state of Arizona, Walmart operates three distribution centers, 124 retail stores and employs more than 37,600 associates. The Searcy RDC has been operating for nearly 35 years.

With these distribution centers, Walmart seeks to stay ahead of changes in technology at the 4,600 Walmart stores, according to a news release. It is now the largest grocery retailer in the U.S.