Episodes

Fast Five Shorts | Homegoods Gives Its E-Commerce Site The Axe
Oct. 31, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Homegoods Gives Its E-Commerce Site The Axe

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, Anne Mezzenga and guest hosts from the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Reta...
Fast Five Shorts | Amazon's AI Photo Tool Is A Seller's Best Friend
Oct. 30, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Amazon's AI Photo Tool Is A Seller's Best Friend

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, Anne Mezzenga and guest hosts from the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Reta...
Fast Five Shorts | Walmart's AI Pledge
Oct. 30, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Walmart's AI Pledge

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, Anne Mezzenga and guest hosts from the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Ret...
Fast Five | Walmart vs. Amazon AI, Sustainable Retail Media & The HomeGoods E-Commerce Verdict
Oct. 26, 2023

Fast Five | Walmart vs. Amazon AI, Sustainable Retail Media & The HomeGoods E-Commerce Verdict

In this week’s Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle, A&M’s David Schneidman and Truett Horne joined Chris and Anne to discuss: Walmart’s new corporate AI guid...
Ask An Expert | The 5 Most Important Lessons From Store Traffic Data In 2023
Oct. 25, 2023

Ask An Expert | The 5 Most Important Lessons From Store Traffic Data In 2023

Traffic tells all. Nothing gives you a better sense of what is working versus what is not. So Placer.ai’s SVP of Marketing Ethan Chernofsky is back once again to look back on 2023 and to share with us the biggest lessons lear...
5 Insightful Minutes On E-Commerce Tax Compliance With Avalara's George Trantas
Oct. 24, 2023

5 Insightful Minutes On E-Commerce Tax Compliance With Avalara's George Trantas

Omni Talk Retail’s Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga put George Trantas, Avalara's Senior Director Global Marketplaces, on the 5-minute hot seat to discuss the common mistakes retailers make when it comes to filing taxes on thei...
Fast Five Shorts | Amazon Achieves First Carbon Neutral Store
Oct. 24, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Amazon Achieves First Carbon Neutral 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: Amazon Achieving First Carbon Neutral Store Fo...
Fast Five Shorts | Shipt Trying To Recruit More Drivers By Offering Benefits
Oct. 24, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Shipt Trying To Recruit More Drivers By Offering Benefits

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: Shipt Trying To Recruit More Drivers By Offerin...
Fast Five Shorts | Netflix Making Moves To Capture Show Nostalgia With Stores & Restaurants
Oct. 24, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Netflix Making Moves To Capture Show Nostalgia With Stores & Restaurants

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: Netflix Making Moves To Capture Show Nostalgia ...
Fast Five Shorts | Walmart's New AR Makeup Tool
Oct. 23, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Walmart's New AR Makeup Tool

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's New AR Makeup Tool For the full episo...
Fast Five Shorts | Hy-Vee Moves Forward With Microfulfillment From Takeoff
Oct. 23, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Hy-Vee Moves Forward With Microfulfillment From Takeoff

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: Hy-Vee Moving Forward With Microfulfillment Fro...
Fast Five | Hy-Vee Takes Off, Netflix Opens Stores & Walmart Does AR Beauty In An Insanely Fun Way
Oct. 18, 2023

Fast Five | Hy-Vee Takes Off, Netflix Opens Stores & Walmart Does AR Beauty In An Insanely Fun Way

In this week’s Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle, Chris and Anne discussed: Hy-Vee breathing life into microfulfillment once again by way of its recently a...
Fast Five Shorts | Ulta Wants To Bring Associates More Joy
Oct. 17, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Ulta Wants To Bring Associates More Joy

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: Ulta Wanting To Bring Associates More Joy For t...
Fast Five Shorts | Is Bloomie's The Boom Macy's Needs?
Oct. 17, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Is Bloomie's The Boom Macy's Needs?

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 Bloomie's Is The Boom Macy's Needs For the f...
Fast Five Shorts | Scheels Goes Big In Arizona
Oct. 17, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Scheels Goes Big In Arizona

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: Scheels Going Big In Arizona For the full epis...
Fast Five Shorts | Walmart Warning Of Ozempic Impacts
Oct. 16, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Walmart Warning Of Ozempic Impacts

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 Warning Of Ozempic Impacts For the full...
Fast Five Shorts | Stop & Shop Trials Coupon Kiosks
Oct. 16, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Stop & Shop Trials Coupon Kiosks

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: Stop & Shop Trialing Coupon Kiosks For the full...
Ask An Expert | From TikTok To Retail Media: How To Deliver Consistent Brand Experiences
Oct. 11, 2023

Ask An Expert | From TikTok To Retail Media: How To Deliver Consistent Brand Experiences

The size and scope of managing a retailer’s brand content has gotten out of control. There’s TikTok, there’s Instagram, there’s digital marketplaces, there’s retail media networks. The list could go on and on, but our brains ...
Fast Five | Scheels’ Ferris Wheel, Ulta Joy & Why Ozempic Could Hit Walmart Right In The Midsection
Oct. 11, 2023

Fast Five | Scheels’ Ferris Wheel, Ulta Joy & Why Ozempic Could Hit Walmart Right In The Midsection

In this week’s Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle, Chris and Anne: Lauded Stop & Shop for its new coupon kiosk in-store to help the “digital hesitant” Went ...
Fast Five Shorts | Walgreens and Cooler Screens Go To Court
Oct. 10, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Walgreens and Cooler Screens Go To Court

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 and Cooler Screens Going Yo Court For...
Fast Five Shorts | Macy’s Goes Off Mall With 30 Small Stores
Oct. 10, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Macy’s Goes Off Mall With 30 Small Stores

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: Macy’s Going Off Mall With 30 Small Stores For...
Fast Five Shorts | Gelson’s Convenience Store Of The Future
Oct. 10, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Gelson’s Convenience 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: Gelson’s Convenience Store Of The Future For th...
Fast Five Shorts | Walmart Removes Self Checkout From ABQ Stores
Oct. 9, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Walmart Removes Self Checkout From ABQ Stores

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 Removing Self Checkout From ABQ Stores...
Fast Five Shorts | Lululemon and Peloton Partner Up
Oct. 9, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Lululemon and Peloton Partner Up

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: Lululemon and Peloton Partnering Up For the ful...