Wal-Mart Visitors Center To Expand
Interactive displays, technology focus of renovations
Friday, February 5, 2010
Alan Dranow, Wal-Mart director of brand communications, talks Thursday about changes in store for the Walmart Visitors Center while delivering his keynote speech at the Bentonville/Bella Vista Chamber of Commerce’s annual dinner meeting at the Clarion Hotel and Convention Center in Bentonville.
Photo by Marc Henning
A new era will begin this year for the Walmart Visitors Center, which will expand into the historic Terry Block Building on the Bentonville square.
Plans will be displayed in light boxes on the exterior walls of the Terry Block Building, so the community can see the future, said Alan Dranow, Wal-Mart director of brand communication. His responsibilities include the center at 105 N. Main St.
Dranow revealed the expansion Thursday night at the Bentonville/Bella Vista Chamber of Commerce dinner, held at the Clarion Hotel and Convention Center in Bentonville.
The three-story Terry Block Building, at the intersection of West Central Avenue and Main Street, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The center’s expansion into ...
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ajm says...
Please get a proofreader. This isn't the first time a headline is faulty or misleading.
February 5, 2010 at 6:22 a.m. ( permalink | suggest removal )
schleuss says...
Firxed! Sorry about that. Somewhere things got quirky between the zeroes and ones.
February 5, 2010 at 9:06 a.m. ( permalink | suggest removal )
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