Welcome to 8th & Walton - the premier destination for Walmart supplier education. Our mission is singular: to offer services and solutions that support organizations of all sizes and from anywhere in the world in their efforts to do business more efficiently and effectively with the world's largest and most important retailer.
Whether you are looking for courses in a city near you, an online course that will allow you to save time and money or custom and private training held at your facility, 8th & Walton can help.
Accounting, Invoicing & Deductions
Overview
Understanding Walmart Accounting and EDI is important for all suppliers doing business with Walmart. In this course, you will gain relevant and useful information to help you create accurate invoices, research deductions and maximize your payment from Walmart. Additionally, you will leave with a set of tools to help you receive payments in a more timely manner.
In this course, you will learn:
- How the Walmart Payables system works
- What is EDI?
- EDI expectations
- Purchase order best practices
- Invoicing best practices
- How to avoid deductions
- Deduction reduction: research and resolution
- Deduction pay back
- Invoice inquiry and Retail Link®
- How to handle post-audit deductions
- Utilization of the Accounting Scorecard
- What is EFT?
Authorized access to Retail Link (ID and password) required.
An understanding of basic Retail Link® is required for this class.
Upcoming Dates
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Date: September 24, 2010
Time: 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Price: $350
Facility: MicroTrain Training Center
720 E. Butterfield Rd, Suite 100
Lombard, IL 60148
Audience:
This course is intended for anyone who works in Accounts Receivable and/or in the accounting section of Retail Link®.
Notes:
Participants will need a Jump Drive and authorized access to Retail Link® (ID & Password).
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Date: October 06, 2010
Time: 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Price: $300
Facility: 8th & Walton
902B South Walton Blvd., Suite 18
Bentonville, AR 72712
Audience:
This course is intended for anyone who works in Accounts Receivable and/or in the accounting section of Retail Link®.
Schedule:
This course is taught from 8:30am to 11:30am.
Notes:
Participants will need a laptop with wireless capabilities and authorized access to Retail Link® (ID and Password).
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Date: October 22, 2010
Time: 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Price: $350
Facility: Crowne Plaza - San Pedro
601 South Palos Verdes St.
San Pedro, CA 90731
Audience:
This course is intended for anyone who works in Accounts Receivable and/or in the accounting section of Retail Link®.
Notes:
Participants will need a laptop with wireless capabilities and authorized access to Retail Link® (ID and Password).
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Date: November 05, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Price: $350
Facility: Time & Life Building
1271 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10020
Audience:
This course is intended for anyone who works in Accounts Receivable and/or in the accounting section of Retail Link®.
Notes:
Participants will need a laptop with wireless capabilities and authorized access to Retail Link® (ID and Password).
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Date: November 19, 2010
Time: 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Price: $350
Facility: Crossmark Corporate Headquarters
5100 Legacy Drive
Plano, TX 75024-3104
Audience:
This course is intended for anyone who works in Accounts Receivable and/or in the accounting section of Retail Link®.
Notes:
Participants will need a laptop with wireless capabilities and authorized access to Retail Link® (ID and Password).


