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Walmart Invests $350 Billion to Boost Small Businesses
4/30/2025
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Story summary
- Walmart's "Grow with US" initiative supports American small businesses, reflecting nationalist economic trends.
- An "Open Call" event for small businesses to pitch products is set for October 7-8 in Bentonville, Arkansas.
- The company plans to invest $350 billion in U.S. products by 2030, potentially creating 750,000 jobs.
- More than 60% of Walmart's U.S. suppliers are small businesses, highlighting a commitment to local sourcing.
