Walmart India opens 22nd cash and carry store in India
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Walmart India, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Walmart Inc, Saturday announced the opening of its 22nd business-to-business Cash and Carry store in the country, making it the second Best Price Modern Wholesale store in Ludhiana and the sixth in Punjab.
The new store simultaneously got integrated with the B2B e-commerce platform, making it the 22nd Best Price store to go online, a release said here.
“I am very excited about opening the 22nd Cash and Carry store in India. It reiterates our commitment to India and our growth plans. Setting up a second store in Ludhiana and sixth one in Punjab reinforces our belief in the ease of doing business here in the state,” Krish Iyer, President and CEO, Walmart India said.
The Best Price Modern Wholesale Store stocks over 5,000 items, including a wide range of fresh, frozen and chilled foods, fruits and vegetables, dry groceries, personal and home care items, hotel and restaurant supplies, apparel, office supplies, electronic goods and other general merchandise items.
Punjab is an important sourcing destination for Walmart India and the company sources food items such as fresh vegetables, agri-commodities, staples, meat, and beverages and non-food items including plastic-ware, glassware, decor items, brooms, mattresses, among others.
Questions & Answers
Q.What kind of business is Walmart India's new store?
What kind of business is Walmart India's new store?
It is a business-to-business Cash and Carry store, which means it serves other businesses. It stocks over 5,000 items including fresh food, dry groceries, personal care items, and hotel and restaurant supplies.
Q.How many Best Price stores has Walmart India opened in Punjab?
How many Best Price stores has Walmart India opened in Punjab?
The new store in Ludhiana is Walmart India's sixth Best Price Modern Wholesale store in Punjab. It is also the second Best Price store to open in the city of Ludhiana itself.
Q.Does this new store offer online shopping for businesses?
Does this new store offer online shopping for businesses?
Yes, the new store has been integrated with Walmart India's B2B e-commerce platform. This makes it the 22nd Best Price store in the country to become available online.
Q.What types of goods does Walmart India source from Punjab?
What types of goods does Walmart India source from Punjab?
Punjab is an important sourcing destination for Walmart India. The company sources food items like fresh vegetables, agri-commodities, and meat, along with non-food items including plastic-ware and mattresses from the state.
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