Walmart.ca expands online marketplace by 27 vendors

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario — Walmart today announced the expansion of its global online marketplace to Walmart Canada's flagship online store, Walmart.ca. Through this program, 27 trusted, third-party sellers, curated by Walmart Canada now offer their products on Walmart.ca in categories ranging from home, baby, apparel, toys and sporting goods.



Walmart.ca attracts approximately 8 million unique visits per month.



With the launch of marketplace on Walmart.ca, the site will double its online product assortment with a vision to quadruple the number of products for sale online by the end of this year. All 27 sellers being featured at launch have been carefully selected for their strong online reputation and customer service and provide the broad selection of quality products that Canadians are looking for.



"Our goal is simple – to make shopping easier and more convenient for our customers," stated Rick Neuman, EVP technology and ecommerce, Walmart Canada. "The expansion through the Walmart.ca marketplace allows us to rapidly grow our product assortment through sellers we've chosen specifically to address the needs of our customers."



Walmart Canada will continue to invite other sellers to join the site in the coming months. As an expansion of Walmart's global marketplace, partners selling on the Walmart US marketplace can quickly and easily launch on the Walmart Canada marketplace.