July 1, 2022 by Chain Drug Review
Doug McMillon, Walmart, Walmart Open Call Event
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BENTONVILLE, Ark. — More than 1,100 businesses from across the country pitched their products made, grown or assembled in the United States to Walmart and Sam’s Club merchants at Walmart’s ninth annual Open Call on June 30. Preliminary results indicate that more than 330 of those pitches resulted in a deal for businesses to sell
June 8, 2022 by Chain Drug Review
Walmart Open Call Event
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BENTONVILLE, Ark. – Walmart has made its selections for the ninth annual Open Call event. With nearly 1,200 small and mid-sized business owners receiving official invitations, this year’s registrants mark the largest group ever selected to participate in the two-day event. Finalists represent all fifty (50) states, including the District of Columbia, with nearly sixty percent (60%)
March 14, 2022 by Chain Drug Review
Walmart, Walmart Open Call Event
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BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart on Monday opened the application period for its ninth annual Open Call event, which will give companies a chance to pitch their American-made products to the giant retailer. Open Call — scheduled for June 28 and 29 — is Walmart’s largest sourcing event that is dedicated to bringing products made, grown
June 2, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
Walmart, Walmart Open Call Event
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BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart said on Tuesday that has picked the finalists for its eighth annual Open Call event, and more than 1,000 small and medium-sized businesses have received official invitations to pitch their shelf-ready products to Walmart merchants. Walmart said this is the largest number of business owners ever to take part in the
April 27, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
Walmart Open Call Event
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BENTONVILLE, Ark. – Only days remain to apply for Walmart’s eighth annual Open Call for products made, grown or assembled in the United States. The deadline to apply is Friday, April 30. Entrepreneurs and small businesses with shelf-ready products can find the application, and more information about the event, via Walmart-jump.com. For the second consecutive year, Walmart
March 31, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
Laura Phillips, Nicky Jackson, RangeMe, Walmart Open Call Event
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SAN FRANCISCO — Walmart recently announced its 8th annual Open Call and, for the third year in a row, is teaming up with RangeMe to streamline submissions for the industry-leading initiative to find products made, grown, or assembled in the United States. “We are excited to continue partnering with Walmart on Open Call for the
October 2, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
Laura Phillips, Walmart, Walmart Open Call Event
Business, Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Retail News
BENTONVILLE, Ark. – More than 800 small businesses from across the country pitched their U.S.-manufactured products yesterday during 30-minute, one-on-one meetings with Walmart and Sam’s Club merchants as part of the company’s first-ever virtual Open Call event. Approximately 56% of these businesses self-report as diverse, and more than 175 received a “yes,” advancing them to the