If you`re an online retailer interested in selling on Walmart.com, you`ll need to sign a Retail Link User Agreement (RLUA) before you can start selling. But what exactly is the RLUA, and what do you need to know before signing it?
The RLUA is essentially a legal contract between Walmart and the retailer. It outlines the terms and conditions of using the Retail Link system, which is Walmart`s proprietary platform for managing supplier information and inventory.
Before signing the RLUA, it`s important to read through it carefully and understand the terms and conditions. Some key points to be aware of include:
1. Access to Retail Link: The RLUA grants the retailer access to Walmart`s Retail Link system, which is used to manage inventory, track sales, and communicate with Walmart.
2. Confidentiality: The RLUA requires the retailer to keep any information provided by Walmart confidential, and to not share it with any third parties.
3. Compliance: The RLUA requires the retailer to comply with all relevant laws and regulations, as well as Walmart`s policies and procedures.
4. Product information: The RLUA requires the retailer to provide accurate and up-to-date product information, including pricing and inventory levels.
5. Liability: The RLUA limits Walmart`s liability for any damages resulting from the retailer`s use of Retail Link.
6. Termination: The RLUA can be terminated by either party with notice, and the retailer`s access to Retail Link will be revoked upon termination.
Overall, the RLUA is an important agreement that sets out the terms and conditions of using Walmart`s Retail Link system. By understanding the terms and complying with them, retailers can ensure a successful partnership with Walmart and maximize their sales potential on Walmart.com.