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Business Resources Community Programs Workforce Services Travel Kansas International Athletic Commission Broadband Careers Framework for Growth Strategic Plan Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission Minority and Women Business Development News & Events Programs & Services Partners Rural Prosperity TourismWalmart has selected Topeka, Kansas to become the site of a new 1.8 million sq. ft distribution center. The company will invest $200 million and create 300 full-time jobs over the next five years. Walmart will construct their new facility in Topeka’s Kanza Fire Commerce Park.
Topeka’s centralized location and skilled workforce played key roles in the company site selection process. Arkansas-based Walmart this year topped Fortune magazine’s list of the 500 largest corporations by revenue globally.
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