Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Whole Foods Market® Now Accepting Applications for “Whole Foods Market’s Next Entrepreneur” Event

Whole Foods Market® is now accepting applications for the “Whole Foods Market’s Next Entrepreneur” event on February 6.

This is a great opportunity for local vendors to present products to the Whole Foods Market Purchasing Team. Vendors need to apply by January 14th.

WHAT:        
Whole Foods Market will be hosting the “Whole Foods Market’s Next Entrepreneur” event on February 6 at the Oakland Scottish Rite Center, from 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.  This unique event will give local vendors an opportunity to present their new products to the Whole Foods Market purchasing team and select store representatives.

Additionally, the event will include education sessions to assist vendors with growing their businesses as well as provide key businesses resource contacts for packaging, loans, production and distribution, to name a few.  The event will also include information on the Whole Foods Market Local Loan Program and success stories from several vendors who have benefited from the loan program.

"As Whole Foods continues to open new stores in Northern California, we are also foraging for new local food entrepreneurs! We're looking for unique local products and entrepreneurs that want to grow with us," said Whole Foods Market's Local Forager Harvindar Singh.

WHO:          
Vendors with unique items who are interested in selling their products at Whole Foods Market in Northern California and Reno stores. To be considered as a potential participant, vendors must register by Monday, January 14.

WHEN:        
Vendor applications are due by January 14 at nc.wholefoods.com/localvendor/.

Blog Post information and picture courtesy of Whole Foods.


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