 has to do with pent-up food inflation. So if you can save by going to Walmart for packaged goods, you may check out other areas of the store. Walmart has invested in the last couple of years in improving some of these areas, like their apparel selection. She says, too, people are also now saving to spend later. Whether it's for an experience to go to a concert or to go on a vacation, people are more conscious of making decisions in the moment. Walmart's hoping to keep some of these customers with plans to revamp more than 900 stores this year.