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City Pioneer seats, by role

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Wholesale brands
500 OF 500 OPEN
A brand lists its line with wholesale pricing, MOQs and case packs, puts reps in the field and is paid at settlement — a flat 5% and nothing to exist.
Wholesale brands in New York City →
Independent sales reps
500 OF 500 OPEN
A rep carries brands into retail accounts, keeps the accounts they open, and earns commission and residuals on the orders that follow.
Independent sales reps in New York City →
Wholesale buyers and retailers
500 OF 500 OPEN
A buyer sources direct from verified brands at real wholesale prices, orders on terms, and builds the reputation that earns better ones.
Wholesale buyers and retailers in New York City →
Distributors
100 OF 100 OPEN
A distributor buys inventory, carries lines into a territory the brand does not reach, and delivers to accounts with the paperwork already written.
Distributors in New York City →
Merchandisers
250 OF 250 OPEN
A merchandiser works the shelf — resets, planograms, replenishment — and turns invisible field work into a record brands pay for and rehire on.
Merchandisers in New York City →
Marketers
500 OF 500 OPEN
A marketer drives demand for brands — campaigns, creator programmes, retail execution — and is paid on retainer or on real sell-through.
Marketers in New York City →
Manufacturers and co-packers
100 OF 100 OPEN
A manufacturer lists production capacity, quotes runs against real specifications, and builds a delivery record that wins the next order.
Manufacturers and co-packers in New York City →
Shippers and carriers
150 OF 150 OPEN
A shipper publishes lanes and rates, books wholesale freight directly with no broker spread, and builds a lane reputation shipment by shipment.
Shippers and carriers in New York City →
Warehousing and 3PL
100 OF 100 OPEN
A storer lists warehouse capacity and rates, receives and holds inventory with accurate counts, and fulfils orders on demand for brands close to their buyers.
Warehousing and 3PL in New York City →
Suppliers
100 OF 100 OPEN
A supplier connects raw materials, ingredients and components to the manufacturers and brands that need them, with grades, specs and lead times on the record.
Suppliers in New York City →
Trade finance and funders
50 OF 50 OPEN
A funder deploys capital against verified commerce — net terms, purchase-order finance, factoring — with underwriting rules of its own and repayment through settlement.
Trade finance and funders in New York City →

A City Pioneer seat is permanent, numbered, and held alongside a Protocol Pioneer badge — one of the first 5,000 worldwide. It is claimed by completing onboarding in New York City; it cannot be bought or transferred. Read the Pioneer Program.

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