Walmart will require all customers to wear a face covering in Walmart and Sam’s Club stores, starting on July 20.
Many retailers, including Walmart and Kroger, have dealt with a patchwork approach of state and local rules about face coverings. Without a national mandate, their employeesWalmart U.S. Chief Operating Officer Dacona Smith and Sam's Club Chief Operating Officer Lance de la Rosa said inthat the majority of its more than 5,000 stores and clubs — about 65% — are in areas where there's already some kind of government requirement for face coverings.
Kroger owns nearly 2,800 stores across 35 states and Washington, D.C. under its own name and other banners, such as Fred Meyer and Fry's. The company said it will require customers to wear masks or face coverings starting July 22. Best Buy began requiring masks on Wednesday. The big-box retailer originally encouraged, but did not require them. The company's CEO, Corie Barry,that the company has provided training on how to de-escalate tense situations as employees have served customers who are "scared, frustrated and occasionally hostile."
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