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Article: Relocated Wal-Mart opens today in Del City
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- THE JOURNAL RECORD
- Article date:
- May 17, 2006
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The standard Wal-Mart at 7500 E. Reno in Midwest City closed
Tuesday, but it has been relocated and upgraded into a Wal-Mart
Supercenter that opens at 7:30 a.m. today at 5401 Tinker Diagonal St.
in Del City.
However, David T. Burnett, director of economic development for
the Midwest City Chamber of Commerce, won't necessarily be wearing a
smiley face just yet. Midwest City will be without a Wal-Mart for
more than two months because he said Tuesday that construction delays
have pushed back the opening of a new Wal-Mart Supercenter at NE 23rd
and Douglass Boulevard.
The 205,000-plus-square-foot twins were scheduled to open
simultaneously, Burnett said, Everyone knows the Midwest City Wal-
Mart ...