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  1. Wal-Mart Vendor

    20 years selling to Walmart

    If you new to selling your products to Wal-Mart, I am here to answer any questions you might have. Hope to pay it forward. I have sold to most big box retailers and have a list of buyers if you need help.
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    Wal-Mart Category Reviews from the buyers seat...

    •Promotional Activity Impact / Sell thru / Remaining inventory. •Who is the consumer? (Spectra) •What else do they buy? (Look at Market Basket and Scarborough data) •Is this item carried by Other Retailers? If so, where? What’s the retail? (Nielsen / IRI) •What’s the BDI/CDI of the Brand by...
  3. Wal-Mart Vendor

    Wal-Mart eCommerce

    @Glorydog we have the gas stations here in Oklahoma too.
  4. Wal-Mart Vendor

    Wal-Mart eCommerce

    Btw...we are lucky if Wal-Mart shoppers get out of their pajamas to go into stores. Now they will do the drive -up in commando. :woot:
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    Wal-Mart eCommerce

    I put this up on my Facebook a few weeks ago. The future of drive thru shopping at Wal-Mart. Really???? Sorry, but how lazy are we getting? No wonder we are the fattest on the planet, lol ...
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    Wal-Mart eCommerce

    I hope the link works. Great read on how Wal-Mart is looking to increase sales in eCommerce. They have a long way to go to catch Amazon!:yawn: http://www.thecitywire.com/node/36571?utm_content=buffer42778&utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin.com&utm_campaign=buffer#.VO-Eo_nF9pV
  7. Wal-Mart Vendor

    Finding business partners

    Mind your own business. IMO... The start up process is the funnest part.
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    My Bootstrapping Method

    I have actually been down this road not long ago with High schools. You do not need to contact each school location, go to the district administration office.
  9. Wal-Mart Vendor

    I've been chasing my tail for six months

    EXECUTION 
    Just do something. If your passion is inventing and are the creative type then look around at what needs to be fixed or improved. You might fail lot's of times, but get back up and keep on moving. Good Luck!
  10. Wal-Mart Vendor

    Why can't I get a job (Slightly NSFW-Language)?

    MINDSET 
    Spoiled brats that's what it is.
  11. Wal-Mart Vendor

    I'm Cindy. The past 20 years I have worked as a private consultant mostly with Wal-Mart buyers...

    I'm Cindy. The past 20 years I have worked as a private consultant mostly with Wal-Mart buyers. I market new products to big box retailers.
  12. Wal-Mart Vendor

    The Licensing Game

    GOLD! 
    @Vigilante Just wow....Awesome reply! You know a lot about my world lol!!!!
  13. Wal-Mart Vendor

    Sometimes it's worth just keeping quiet

    HOT! 
    So true! @axiom You can't be a shark if you were born a chicken. You have to admit, living in the fast lane is a lot more fun!
  14. Wal-Mart Vendor

    Sometimes it's worth just keeping quiet

    HOT! 
    Sometimes it's just not in a persons personality. They are perfectly happy being a 9-5 robot. Most people I know would not know what to do if they did not have a set place to go and be told what to do....ding ding lunch at 12pm back at desk at 1pm. I believe that either you are born with it or...
  15. Wal-Mart Vendor

    What was your biggest business and life lesson in 2014?

    GOLD! MINDSET 
    Quit being so trusting of others. I work in consulting and have for years and I still want to believe what people tell me is the truth. Get contracts!
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    Thanks but I did not want to seem like a spammer talking about myself.

    Thanks but I did not want to seem like a spammer talking about myself.
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    First step to inventing?

    See how close you can get to a working prototype first. Most of the time this will take a new mold and that's super expensive. 3D renderings can help also some manufactures can make a working prototype without a mold and will make a few at a higher price. A client of mine right now has a type of...
  18. Wal-Mart Vendor

    I want to sell through a call center. But what?

    I agree with @theag . You have this backwards. You need a great product first.
  19. Wal-Mart Vendor

    Learning the bases -Sales, Marketing, Copywriting, Social Media on the run for Fashion

    MARKETING SOCIAL MEDIA 
    Before entering this venture I would take some time to network and get some circles in the business. Why not put together a few prototypes and push them to some mom and pop just to see how they sell? This is what I did years ago to find out if I really had a good idea or not. Once you start to...
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    LEARNING FROM A FAILING BUSINESS

    My thoughts are maybe catering to children. When I was a kid I loved the drive inn because we got to play and be outside. Maybe he should put up a really cool play ground and show mostly kids movies?

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