WAL-MART supports SMEs in El Salvador

Planet Retail 12 Feb 2008

With the help of the Ministry of Economy and CONAMYPE (an institution that contributes to the development of smaller companies in El Salvador), Wal-Mart Centroamerica has provided an opportunity for small manufacturers and producers in El Salvador the opportunity to sell their products in a variety of stores run by Wal-Mart Centroamerica, such as Despensas Familiares, Despensas de Don Juan and Hiper Paiz. Wal-Mart recently launched the ‘Una Mano para Crecer' (‘Help to Grow') programme. Claudia Ibañez, corporate affairs spokesperson at Wal-Mart Centroamerica, said: "the company wishes to continue supporting the relationship with its suppliers, small producers and manufacturers."

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