Episodes

Dec. 13, 2022

Fast Five Shorts | Houston Galleria Partners with DropIt For Package Pickup & Delivery

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Houston Galleria Partners with DropIt For Package...
Dec. 13, 2022

Fast Five Shorts | Walmart CEO Says Theft Could Shut Down Some Walmart Stores

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Walmart CEO Says Theft Could Shut Down Some Walma...
Dec. 12, 2022

Fast Five Shorts | Macy's Pilots Fit:Match Tech In 10 Stores

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Macy's Pilots Fit:Match Tech In 10 Stores For t...
Dec. 12, 2022

Fast Five Shorts | Community Grocery In KC Licenses Amazon JWOT & One Palm Payment

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Community Grocery In KC Licenses Amazon JWOT & On...
Dec. 9, 2022

Fast Five | Amazon Licenses Walkout Tech To Grocer, Big Macs On Conveyors, & The ‘Theft’ Scapegoat

In today’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five Podcast, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, Chris and Anne discuss: - The implications of a U.S. grocer licensing Amazon’s Just Walk Ou...
Dec. 6, 2022

Fast Five Shorts | Claire's To Open Macy's Shop In Shops

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Claire's To Open Macy's Shop In Shops For the f...
Dec. 6, 2022

Fast Five Shorts | Rite Aid's Small Format Pharmacy Pilot

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Rite Aid's Small Format Pharmacy Pilot For the ...
Dec. 6, 2022

Fast Five Shorts | Amazon's New AWS Suite Of Offerings For Retailers

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Amazon's New AWS Suite Of Offerings For Retailers...
Dec. 5, 2022

Fast Five Shorts | Target Extends Starbucks Curbside Pickup To 250 Stores

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Target Extends Starbucks Curbside Pickup To 250 S...
Dec. 5, 2022

Fast Five Shorts | Walmart Beats Amazon In Online Black Friday Deal Searches

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Walmart Beats Amazon In Online Black Friday Deal ...
Dec. 2, 2022

Fast Five | Walmart Knocks Amazon Off Its Search Perch & Target Rolls Out Starbucks Curbside

In today’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five Podcast, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, Chris and Anne: - Questioned whether anything of note could be gleaned from reports that Wa...
Nov. 29, 2022

Fast Five Shorts | Sweetgreen Adds Robots To The Make Line

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Sweetgreen Adds Robots To The Make Line For the...
Nov. 29, 2022

Fast Five Shorts | Intermix Brings Brands To The Outlet

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Intermix Brings Brands To The Outlet For the fu...
Nov. 29, 2022

Fast Five Shorts | Best Buy Launches Virtual Store

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Best Buy Launches Virtual Store For the full ep...
Nov. 28, 2022

Fast Five Shorts | Sam's Club Challenges Costco's $1.50 Dog

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Sam's Club Challenges Costco's $1.50 Dog For th...
Nov. 28, 2022

Fast Five Shorts | Amazon Moves Up Cyber Monday Deals

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Amazon Moves Up Cyber Monday Deals For the full ...
Nov. 23, 2022

Fast Five | The Costco & Sam’s Hot Dog War, Best Buy’s Virtual Store & Amazon’s Early Cyber Monday

In today’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five Podcast, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, Chris and Anne amazingly lauded every headline, including: - Sam’s Club’s decision to cut t...
Nov. 22, 2022

Fast Five Shorts | Nike Launches Digital Marketplace .Swoosh

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga along with special guest hosts Jonathan Sharp and Billy Ch...
Nov. 22, 2022

Fast Five Shorts | TikTok Pilots In-App Commerce In The US

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga along with special guest hosts Jonathan Sharp and Billy Ch...
Nov. 22, 2022

Fast Five Shorts | Victoria's Secret Offering FitTech With Verifyt

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga along with special guest hosts Jonathan Sharp and Billy Ch...
Nov. 22, 2022

5 Insightful Minutes On Holiday Retailer Survival With A&M's Hemant Kalbag

In our latest 5 Insightful Minutes, the A&M Consumer & Retail Group's Hemant Kalbag shares what strategies retailers should be putting into practice as they head into what could be a very rough Holiday season. To download th...
Nov. 21, 2022

Fast Five Shorts | GAP Moves Sales To Amazon

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga along with special guest hosts Jonathan Sharp and Billy Ch...
Nov. 21, 2022

Fast Five Shorts | Target's New Large-Format Stores

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga along with special guest hosts Jonathan Sharp and Billy Ch...
Nov. 18, 2022

Fast Five | Target Takes A Tumble, Gap Sells On Amazon, & Nike Just Does It Again

In today’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five Podcast, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, A&MCRG's Jonathan Sharp and Billy Christensen stopped by to discuss: - Target's new larger...