One of the most recognized logos is getting a facelift. The bold, uppercase, block letters are being replaced by rounded lowercase letters, even the pointy star which serves as a hyphen has been turned into a sunburst which will appear at the end of the Walmart name. Wal-Mart, the worlds giant retailer decided to release their brand new logo on June 30, but why would they change their logo now after having used it for 17 years?