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Columbus Walmart Shutdown Sparks Equipment Auction

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A Walmart store in Columbus, Ohio, ceased operations due to underperformance and is now auctioning off its remaining retail equipment and merchandise. Located at 3579 S. High St., the store closed its doors in February, prompting a liquidation auction scheduled for Friday.

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