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Old 08-10-2005, 07:38 AM  
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Originally Posted by KRL
Are you kidding? Wal-Mart's stores merchandise buyers are among the toughest in the retail business. You sell them goods that don't live up to their standards and they'll blacklist your ass.

On apparel for example they check the dye colors on every lot and if colors don't match exact to specs on the PO they won't accept the merchandise.

Even getting your foot in the door as a vendor for Wal-Mart is among the most rigorous and challenging processes in the industry.
Yeah I saw that documentary on CSPAN about Wal-Mart and it covered that process. Amazing what some guy from one of the most backwards assed states in the union was able to do with a couple of small stores.
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