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UL Solutions Services for Walmart Softline Goods Suppliers

Our deep retail market expertise can help Walmart softline goods suppliers mitigate compliance risks and navigate quality, safety and sustainability requirements.

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In today’s dynamic retail environment, satisfying customer expectations while also meeting continuously changing global regulations and retailer specifications can be a big challenge for softline suppliers to keep up with. Staying informed about the latest compliance requirements and adapting to various standards is vital for businesses wanting to maintain competitiveness and remain on the shelves at Walmart stores.

How we can help

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Chemical management services

Help safeguard consumers, communities and the environment through safety standard compliance and effective chemical management.

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Performance and mechanical testing

Test materials for harmful chemicals and flammability, verify performance claims, demonstrate compliance, and meet industry standards.

Inspections for Consumer Products

Inspections and audits

Confirm softline goods meet retailer specifications prior to shipment with third-party inspections and robust quality assurance programs.

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ISTA packaging testing and certification

Test goods’ security during transport to help build confidence that they will arrive undamaged and reduce costs related to product loss.

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Benchmarking services

Help retailers understand how your softline goods compare to similar products, and distinguish them from competitors in the marketplace.

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Durability testing

We can evaluate the durability of your textiles, apparel and footwear in the raw materials or finished product phase.

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eFiling and advisory services

Navigate U.S. regulations and customs compliance requirements for consumer products, private labels and national brands with confidence.

Softline suppliers leverage our global retail expertise to support their safety, sustainability strategy. With our wide range of third-party inspection and advisory services to choose from, UL Solutions can help you deliver high-quality merchandise that meets diverse market requirements. We offer comprehensive support for a wide variety of softline consumer goods, including:

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Home textiles
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Adult’s clothing
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Children’s clothing
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Footwear
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Leather goods
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Accessories
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Toys

With our global network of laboratories and the largest consumer products laboratory in North America, UL Solutions can help you:

  • Enhance product safety and quality
  • Offer innovative, compliant products 
  • Accelerate speed to market 
  • Simplify market access
  • Stay updated on regulatory changes

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