GNC expands its wholesale presence and introduces a spread of wellness merchandise in additional than 4,000 new shops

PITTSBURGH, June 7, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Global health and wellness brand GNC today announced an exclusive agreement with Walmart and will begin selling a select range of products in its stores and on Walmart.com. Walmart’s impressive national presence makes a curated selection of GNC’s trusted products more accessible than ever to both new and current consumers.

“Millions know and trust our brand and with this collaboration we can bring the GNC experience to a whole new group of consumers. With retailers like Walmart on trial, I am confident that our expanding wholesale distributor will continue to make GNC the most trusted and recognized. ” Health and wellness brand in the market, “said Josh Burris, Chief Executive Officer of GNC. “The future of the wellness industry has a place for everyone, and GNC is making healthy lifestyles easier than ever by delivering quality products to consumers through Walmart’s extensive network of stores.”

Through this partnership, Walmart will have a carefully curated line of products that deliver the level of innovation and science-based expertise that stands for the GNC brand. GNC will offer an initial selection of essential vitamins for everyday use for men and women in a variety of formats in over 4,000 Walmart stores and online at Walmart.com. Over time, the company expects to add additional sports nutrition and weight management products to its Walmart US stores.

Burris concluded, “We will be influencing new consumers in Walmart stores every day, and when they are ready to take their wellness journeys to the next level, we will welcome them to our stores for the full GNC and Bus experience to enjoy. If you create long-term consumers and grow growth at that level, that’s where the magic happens. ”

About GNC

GNC is a leading global health and wellness brand that offers high-quality, science-based products and solutions that consumers need to be strong, fit and well-balanced.

The brand touches consumers worldwide by offering its products and services through company-owned retail locations, national and international franchise locations, digital commerce, and strong wholesale and retail partnerships around the world. GNC’s diversified, multi-channel business model has global reach and a recognized, trusted brand. By combining exceptional innovation, product development capabilities and an extensive global distribution network, GNC manages a world class product portfolio.

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