The relocated Wal-Mart Supercenter in Taylorsville will celebrate its grand opening at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday.
Doors will open at 8 a.m. for the store, located at 5469 S. Redwood Road.
The new, 208,044-square-foot store is located directly behind the former store. It will employ approximately 496 people, including 300 jobs created by the relocation, according to a Wal-Mart news release.
As of July 2005, Wal-Mart employed 14,747 people in Utah and operated 24 supercenters, four discount stores, five neighborhood markets, seven Sam's Clubs and three distribution centers in the state.
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