Walmart Taking Applications for June Open Call Event for Marketplace Sellers
Walmart opened the application period for its annual Open Call event for Marketplace sellers, it blogged Monday. Those selected can choose a virtual or in-person pitch meeting with a Walmart or Sam’s Club merchant June 28-29, it said. This year,…
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Walmart is offering mentoring sessions to all applicants registering for the event, providing tools to help them become successful selling on Walmart’s virtual and physical shelves, it said. Applicants who receive a one-on-one product pitch meeting invitation will be given 30 minutes to explain why their product and business should be accepted. Winning deals range from supplying products to a handful of local stores to supplying hundreds of Walmart stores and Sam’s Clubs and Walmart.com, said the company. Open Call includes breakout sessions with Walmart and Sam’s Club leaders and special guests, it said. Applications will be accepted through April 8.