Change moves fast in Bentonville, and this conversation puts you right at the center of it. We connect the dots from Walmart’s early tech shifts—scanning, EDI, and Retail Link—to the next turning point: practical AI that speeds real work, from writing and workflows to design iteration that cuts weeks off development. Along the way, we unpack how tariffs and sourcing strategies are reshaping price points, merchandising, and the mix on the shelf. We sit down with veteran operator and consultan...
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Change moves fast in Bentonville, and this conversation puts you right at the center of it. We connect the dots from Walmart’s early tech shifts—scanning, EDI, and Retail Link—to the next turning point: practical AI that speeds real work, from writing and workflows to design iteration that cuts weeks off development. Along the way, we unpack how tariffs and sourcing strategies are reshaping price points, merchandising, and the mix on the shelf. We sit down with veteran operator and consultan...
Ep. 120 - Discipline, Detail, and Delight: Retail the Walmart Way
The Doing Business in Bentonville Podcast
39 minutes
1 month ago
Ep. 120 - Discipline, Detail, and Delight: Retail the Walmart Way
Want a peek behind the scenes of how your pancakes get more protein, your coffee stays responsibly sourced, and your receipt keeps shrinking? We sit down with Walmart VP Tasha Tandy, once a third-degree black belt and small business owner, who now leads Breakfast, Baking, and Commodities, to explore how discipline, empathy, and smart partnerships turn shelves and screens into real customer value. We talk through the nuts and bolts of price leadership and why “better-for-you” shouldn’t cost m...
The Doing Business in Bentonville Podcast
Change moves fast in Bentonville, and this conversation puts you right at the center of it. We connect the dots from Walmart’s early tech shifts—scanning, EDI, and Retail Link—to the next turning point: practical AI that speeds real work, from writing and workflows to design iteration that cuts weeks off development. Along the way, we unpack how tariffs and sourcing strategies are reshaping price points, merchandising, and the mix on the shelf. We sit down with veteran operator and consultan...