Why you know her: Mary D. Lee of Henrico County has been baking sweet potato pies based on a family recipe for years.
In June, she traveled to Walmart headquarters in Arkansas for the global retailer’s annual product pitch event. She was one of hundreds of entrepreneurs from across the country who talked to Walmart buyers about their products.
Lee’s sweet potato pie is scheduled to debut in some Walmart stores in August.
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