Jason Johnson: Your book makes the argument that corporate culture and like the legacies of these two really prominent founder CEOs, Sam Walton and Jeff Bezos, are like they live on throughout the company. So what impact did the personality of these two behemoths play in this battle and in shaping corporate culture? He says Walmart's leadership today would say it's very important to keep Sam's legacy alive.
Mary Long caught up with Jason Del Rey, author of “Winner Sells All: Amazon, Walmart, and the Battle for Our Wallets.”
- How Amazon often beat Walmart’s low-price guarantee. - The incentives that slowed down Walmart’s e-commerce rollout. - Why WalMart was hesitant about creating a loyalty program. - Amazon and Walmart’s push into healthcare.
Companies discussed: AMZN, WMT
Host: Mary Long Guest: Jason Del Rey Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl
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