Walmart, the retail giant known for its unwavering commitment to meeting consumer needs, has reported an astounding 24% growth in U.S. e-commerce sales during the second quarter of this year.
International e-commerce sales also soared, increasing by an impressive 26%. These results come hand in hand with a remarkable 6.4% growth in comparable in-store sales and a staggering 20% surge in active digital users during the same period.
At the forefront of the movement towards innovative distribution and market penetration stands Nutritional Products International (NPI) and its visionary founder, Mitch Gould. NPI has emerged as a true trailblazer in the distribution of nutraceuticals, dietary supplements, functional beverages, and skincare products under Mitch Gould’s dynamic leadership.
“In the face of challenges, we have flourished by responding swiftly to the evolving preferences of our consumers,” Mitch Gould, the driving force behind NPI, declared. “Our ‘Evolution of Distribution’ platform has been the catalyst for domestic and international product manufacturers to not just enter but thrive in the expansive U.S. retail market.”
Gould’s strategic prowess has enabled brands to navigate the intricate landscape of e-commerce, a realm in which his insights have been instrumental. In particular, his role in elevating major brands and products in Amazon’s health and wellness category has been pivotal, showcasing his extraordinary influence on industry trends.
NPI’s groundbreaking “Evolution of Distribution” system is the lynchpin behind its success. The system seamlessly manages the importation, distribution, and promotion of brands, simplifying the path for international health and wellness companies to infiltrate the competitive U.S. market. This innovative approach has helped several brands maneuver through the complexities of the market, ensuring their growth and visibility.
Moreover, Gould’s impact extends beyond the retail sector, as his expertise has led him to represent luminaries in the sports and entertainment spheres. This feat exemplifies his global marketing acumen and industry-wide clout.
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About Nutritional Products International
NPI is a privately-held company specializing in the retail distribution of nutraceuticals, dietary supplements, functional beverages, and skin-care products. NPI offers a unique, proven approach for product manufacturers worldwide seeking to launch or expand their products’ distribution in the U.S. retail market.
Mitch Gould, the founder of NPI, is a third-generation retail distribution and manufacturing professional. Gould developed the ”Evolution of Distribution” platform, which provides domestic and international product manufacturers with the sales, marketing, and product distribution expertise required to succeed in the world’s largest market — the United States. In the early 2000s, Gould placed major brands and products in Amazon’s new health and wellness category.
Gould, known as a global marketing guru, also has represented icons from the sports and entertainment worlds such as Steven Seagal, Hulk Hogan, Ronnie Coleman, Roberto Clemente Jr., Chuck Liddell, and Wayne Gretzky.