Walmart to close Portland tech hub, may ask staff to relocate

Walmart is closing three out of its 17 hubs. The other two closures are in Austin, Texas and Carlsbad, California. The sites collectively employ hundreds of staff.

NEW YORK — Walmart is closing three tech hubs and asking hundreds of employees to relocate to keep their jobs.

The closures will affect staff working at locations in Austin, Texas; Carlsbad, California; and Portland, Oregon, Walmart spokesperson Mischa Dunton said Tuesday. Dunton declined to say how many employees will be affected.

The company said in a prepared statement that it hopes to relocate or allow remote-work for employees affected by the closures.

Dunton described

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