
About this episode
Doug McMillon has been running Walmart since 2014. He’s credited with pushing the company into the digital age and successfully steering it through the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, he’s turning his attention to the company's next chapter and new challenges ahead.
On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg reporters Jaewon Kang and Devin Leonard travel to Bentonville, Arkansas, to interview McMillon about navigating a second Trump presidency, appealing to higher-end shoppers and the company’s ambition to go after Amazon’s e-commerce crown.
Read more:
- Walmart Wants to Be Something for Everyone in a Divided America
- Inside Walmart’s Corporate Culture Clash Over E-Commerce
- How Walmart Keeps an Eye on Its Massive Workforce
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