In today’s podcast, we are talking with Russ Dieringer, our recurring special guest. Walmart has had ample opportunity to be a meaningful challenger to Amazon, but their marketplace is often not the place that most brands consider investing in after Amazon. Russ and Kiri dive into why that is, what value prop Walmart currently offers, and what it would take for them to win the ecomm marketplace game.   

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Russ Dieringer is the founder of Stratably, a company dedicated to elevating the digital IQ of leading consumer brands. Each week, Russ creates impactful, practical, and easy to digest research that speaks to all layers of an organization, helping them see further around the corner of what’s coming in retail.

 

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