Episodes

Fast Five Shorts | Who Was 2023's Retailer Of The Year?
Dec. 18, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Who Was 2023's Retailer Of The Year?

The latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five was our annual Retail Awards Show sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle where Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga and guest hosts from t...
Fast Five | Our 2023 Annual Retail Awards Show
Dec. 14, 2023

Fast Five | Our 2023 Annual Retail Awards Show

In this week’s Omni Talk Fast Five podcast, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group , Firework , Avalara , TGW , and Sezzle ,, David Ritter and David Brown, from the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, stopped by to help Ch...
Ask An Expert | How Generative AI Will Transform Retail Customer Service In 2023
Dec. 13, 2023

Ask An Expert | How Generative AI Will Transform Retail Customer Service In 2023

Automation, empowerment, and illumination – those are the three words we would use to describe GenAI’s impact on retail customer service in 2024 and beyond. So Omni Talk is pleased to announce that Michael Connor, the Global ...
Fast Five Shorts | Walmart Canada's Store Of The Future
Dec. 12, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Walmart Canada's Store Of The Future

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Walmart Canada's Store Of The Future For the fu...
Fast Five Shorts | Shoppable Programming: Fad Or Here To Stay?
Dec. 12, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Shoppable Programming: Fad Or Here To Stay?

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Shoppable Programming: Fad Or Here To Stay? For...
Fast Five Shorts | Best Buy Becomes First Electronics Retailer On DoorDash
Dec. 12, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Best Buy Becomes First Electronics Retailer On DoorDash

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Best Buy Becoming First Electronics Retailer On...
Spotlight Series | How To Avoid The Mistakes That Make Microfulfillment Projects Fail
Dec. 11, 2023

Spotlight Series | How To Avoid The Mistakes That Make Microfulfillment Projects Fail

TGW’s Vice President of Business Development, James Osborn, joined Chris and Anne to continue the ongoing education around the topic of microfulfillment. In this podcast, Chris and Anne go deep with James on: A good working d...
Fast Five Shorts | Uber Launches Store Pickup
Dec. 11, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Uber Launches Store Pickup

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Uber Launching Store Pickup For the full episod...
Fast Five Shorts | NRF Revises Theft Report Data
Dec. 11, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | NRF Revises Theft Report Data

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: For the full episode head here:https://youtu.be...
5 Insightful Minutes With Microsoft's Jeff Strasser On Revolutionizing Retail With GenAI
Dec. 6, 2023

5 Insightful Minutes With Microsoft's Jeff Strasser On Revolutionizing Retail With GenAI

In this episode of "5 Insightful Minutes," we dive deep into the world of generative AI, with a focus on Microsoft's General Manager for Modern Work in Retail and Consumer Goods, Jeff Strasser. Join us for an enlightening dis...
Fast Five | A Walmart Store Of The Future, A Big Get For DoorDash & NRF’s Organized Crime About Face
Dec. 6, 2023

Fast Five | A Walmart Store Of The Future, A Big Get For DoorDash & NRF’s Organized Crime About Face

In this week’s Omni Talk Fast Five retail news roundup, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle, Chris and Anne: Discussed what really could be impacting shrink in light of NRF’s sof...
Fast Five Shorts | Victoria's Secret Store Of The Future 2.0
Dec. 5, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Victoria's Secret Store Of The Future 2.0

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Victoria's Secret Store Of The Future 2.0 For t...
Fast Five Shorts | Allbirds Starts Selling On Amazon
Dec. 5, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Allbirds Starts Selling On Amazon

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Allbirds Starts Selling On Amazon For the full ...
Fast Five Shorts | Has Nuuly Cracked The Code On Rental And Resale?
Dec. 5, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Has Nuuly Cracked The Code On Rental And Resale?

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: If Nuuly Has Cracked The Code On Rental And Res...
Fast Five Shorts | Foxtrot and Dom's Kitchen - A Match Made In Heaven?
Dec. 4, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Foxtrot and Dom's Kitchen - A Match Made In Heaven?

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Foxtrot and Dom's Kitchen - A Match Made In Hea...
Fast Five Shorts | Trigo Takes Checkout Free To Telecom
Dec. 4, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Trigo Takes Checkout Free To Telecom

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group , Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Trigo Taking Checkout Free To Telecom For the ...
5 Insightful Minutes On The Future Of AWS Applications In Retail With Amazon's Dilip Kumar
Nov. 29, 2023

5 Insightful Minutes On The Future Of AWS Applications In Retail With Amazon's Dilip Kumar

Amazon VP Dilip Kumar joins Chris and Anne on the Omni Talk Retail Fast Five Podcast to share 5 Insightful Minutes on the future of Amazon's Just Walk Out technology and Amazon One Palm Payments. Music by hooksounds.com This ...
Fast Five | Allbirds & Amazon, Foxtrot & Dom's & The Secret Is Out On A New 'Store Of The Future'
Nov. 29, 2023

Fast Five | Allbirds & Amazon, Foxtrot & Dom's & The Secret Is Out On A New 'Store Of The Future'

In this week’s Omni Talk Fast Five retail news roundup, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group , Firework , Avalara , TGW , and Sezzle , Chris and Anne discussed: Discussed why Etisalat’s new telecom store with Trigo ...
Ask An Expert | Why AI Is One Of The Safest Bets A Retailer Can Make With Microsoft & GitHub
Nov. 29, 2023

Ask An Expert | Why AI Is One Of The Safest Bets A Retailer Can Make With Microsoft & GitHub

The hype behind AI is real, and those that dawdle are already at risk of being behind. Way behind. So Omni Talk is pleased to announce that Romeo Bolibol, the Managing Partner & Head of Sales for Strategic Retail & Consumer G...
Spotlight Series | A DAM Deep Dive With Bynder's Brian Kavanaugh
Nov. 27, 2023

Spotlight Series | A DAM Deep Dive With Bynder's Brian Kavanaugh

Bynder’s Director of Global Field and Customer Marketing, Brian Kavanaugh, joined Chris and Anne for the second time in 2023 to give an even deeper look into Digital Asset Management. In this podcast, Chris and Anne go deep w...
Fast Five Shorts | An On The Ground Report From The New Toys R' Us MOA Store
Nov. 27, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | An On The Ground Report From The New Toys R' Us MOA Store

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: An On The Ground Report From The New Toys R' Us...
Fast Five Shorts | A Ho Ho Hot Mess For Kohl's
Nov. 27, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | A Ho Ho Hot Mess For Kohl's

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group , Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: A Ho Ho Hot Mess For Kohl's For the full epis...
Fast Five Shorts | Walgreens Kills Warehouses To Ship More From Store
Nov. 27, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Walgreens Kills Warehouses To Ship More From Store

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Walgreens Killing Warehouses To Ship More From ...
Fast Five Shorts | Could This Be A GAP, Inc. Turnaround?
Nov. 27, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Could This Be A GAP, Inc. Turnaround?

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group , Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: If new GAP, Inc. Earnings Signal A GAP turnaro...