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Walmart Launches 'Grow with US' Initiative to Empower Small Businesses and Promote American-Made Products

Walmart Expands Support for American-Made Products

In a significant move to strengthen domestic supply chains, Walmart has announced the expansion of its support for American-made products. The retail giant unveiled a new initiative titled "Grow with US," aimed at aiding small businesses across the United States.

Empowering Small Businesses

This innovative program, shared exclusively with Axios, offers mentorship, training, and guidance to US-based entrepreneurs looking to sell their products through Walmart. CEO John Furner highlighted the initiative's goal to simplify retail access for local producers, with expectations that "thousands of small businesses" will benefit from this program.

A Step Towards Reducing Import Reliance

Aligning with Walmart's broader efforts to reduce reliance on imports, the "Grow with US" initiative represents a pivotal step towards bolstering the domestic economy and supporting local communities.