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Noah Reschetta

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
150 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Get a Deal With Walmart Using These Strategies

Then we started getting two SKUs, actually.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Get a Deal With Walmart Using These Strategies

So we had the tripod adapter, and then the second SKU was the tripod adapter with flexible legs.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Get a Deal With Walmart Using These Strategies

So back then, when Walmart picked up on that, we really shot up from...

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Get a Deal With Walmart Using These Strategies

doing $60,000 to $70,000 a year.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Get a Deal With Walmart Using These Strategies

That second year, we had jumped up to $400,000, between $400,000 and $500,000.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Get a Deal With Walmart Using These Strategies

So what happened is we went to CES and

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Get a Deal With Walmart Using These Strategies

And at CES, the buyers for Walmart were walking by and came to our booth and they said, hey, this looks like a really unique product.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Get a Deal With Walmart Using These Strategies

And are you distributing it with anyone?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Get a Deal With Walmart Using These Strategies

And I got them in touch with our main distributor at the time, which was a company called Dr. Bot that specializes in Apple accessories.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Get a Deal With Walmart Using These Strategies

So they did all the negotiating between themselves.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Get a Deal With Walmart Using These Strategies

And it wasn't like a direct deal between me and Walmart.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Get a Deal With Walmart Using These Strategies

It was our distributor and Walmart negotiated everything.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Get a Deal With Walmart Using These Strategies

And then they just called up out of the blue and said, hey, we've been reviewing it and we're ready to place an order.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Get a Deal With Walmart Using These Strategies

We want 8,000 units right away.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Get a Deal With Walmart Using These Strategies

And that's how it happened.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Get a Deal With Walmart Using These Strategies

It was literally like, oh, okay.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Get a Deal With Walmart Using These Strategies

It was six or seven months.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Get a Deal With Walmart Using These Strategies

Because what they do is they're out scouting for products to fill their whatever quarter.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Get a Deal With Walmart Using These Strategies

I don't remember if they do it by quarter or if it's half a year, but they have it slotted out pretty far in advance to find the product that they're going to order.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Get a Deal With Walmart Using These Strategies

So we knew with enough anticipation that on this day, we're going to need your products.