Season 7
Oct. 4, 2025
Sprouts Brews Up a New Strategy | Fast Five Shorts
This segment from the Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and Quorso, covers Sprouts Farmers Market's announcement to open 20 in-store Klatch Coffee cafe...
Oct. 4, 2025
Amazon Exits UK Grocery: What It Means | Fast Five Shorts
This segment from the Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and Quorso, examines Amazon's decision to close all 19 Fresh grocery stores in the UK. Chris ar...
Oct. 4, 2025
Costco's Executive Hours: The Data Is In | Fast Five Shorts
This segment from the Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and Quorso, analyzes early data from Costco's executive membership early access hours. Since im...
Oct. 4, 2025
OpenAI Goes Shopping: The E-Commerce Revolution Begins | Fast Five Shorts
This segment from the Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and Quorso, explores OpenAI's game-changing announcement: ChatGPT Instant Checkout. Users can n...
Oct. 2, 2025
Groceryshop 2025 Key Takeaways
Omni Talk’s Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga join Groceryshop’s Rocquan Lucas and Ben Miller for the official key takeaways session live from the state at Groceryshop 2025, covering the biggest themes, surprising data points, a...
Oct. 2, 2025
Threedium | 🏆 September's Retail Tech Startup of the Month
🏆 September's Retail Tech Startup of the Month: Threedium AWS's Daniele Stroppa joins Omni Talk to reveal how Threedium is improving retail media networks and product experiences through advanced 3D visualization technology. ...
Oct. 1, 2025
OpenAI Announces An Etsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Change To E-Commerce | Fast Five
In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group , Mirakl , Ocampo Capital , Infios , and Quorso , Chris and Anne discussed: OpenAI’s announcement of ChatGPT Instant Checkout with Etsy...
Sept. 30, 2025
Good Food Holdings CEO Neil Stern: Smart Stores, Changing Consumer Behavior & Beating Agentic AI
Neil Stern, CEO of Good Food Holdings, returns to share why smart stores must solve operational problems first, how to change 50 years of consumer behavior, and why premium grocers can't compete on Wheat Thins in an agentic A...
Sept. 30, 2025
Migros Retail CEO on Pioneering Online Grocery & The Cultural Differences in Grocery Shopping
Mustafa Bartin, CEO of Migros Turkey, shares his journey from launching online grocery in 1997 as a 23-year-old engineer to leading an $8.5 billion grocer preparing to launch digital-only banking. In this exclusive interview ...
Sept. 30, 2025
Loblaw's Lauren Steinberg On Multi-Agent AI, In-Store Screens & The Search Revolution in Grocery
Lauren Steinberg, EVP and Chief Digital Officer at Loblaw, reveals how Canada's largest grocer is using multi-agent AI architecture, conversational search, and strategic retail media to dominate digital grocery with just 10 p...
Sept. 30, 2025
Albertsons' Liz Roche On Full-Funnel Retail Media, Matched Markets & Moving Beyond Vanity Metrics
Liz Roche, VP of Media and Measurement at Albertsons Media Collective, reveals how the retail media giant is expanding into full-funnel activation and using rigorous measurement to prove business outcomes that matter. In this...
Sept. 30, 2025
Heritage Grocers COO: Regional Grocery Consolidation, Fresh Theater & From-Scratch Tortillas
Prabash Coswatte,, COO of Heritage Grocers Group, reveals the operational secrets behind running four regional grocery banners and why consolidation is the future for mid-tier retailers. In this exclusive interview recorded l...
Sept. 30, 2025
Justin Weinstein On The Rationale Behind Giant Eagle's $100M "Because It Matters" Investment
Justin Weinstein, EVP and Chief Merchandising and Marketing Officer at Giant Eagle, reveals the 95-year-old family-owned grocer's massive $100 million "Because It Matters" investment strategy and new brand positioning. In thi...
Sept. 30, 2025
Lidl US CEO Joel Rampoldt On Where Lidl US Is Now And Where It Is Going Next
Joel Rampoldt, CEO of Lidl US, makes his first appearance on Omni Talk to reveal how the European discount grocery powerhouse is approaching the American market with fresh-forward products and unbeatable value. In this exclus...
Sept. 30, 2025
Why Sam's Club's Retail Media Strategy Is All About Experience
Harvey Ma, VP and GM of Retail Media at Sam's Club, reveals how the company is pioneering the retail experience network (RXN) - moving beyond traditional retail media to create measurable, memorable experiences for members. I...
Sept. 27, 2025
Lightning Round: Nike x Skims, Luxury Directors & AI Hash Browns | Fast Five Shorts
In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and Quorso, A&M’s Joanna Rangarajan and Mohit Mohal joined Chris and Anne to discuss Nike x Skims part...
Sept. 27, 2025
Kroger's Nostalgic Strategy | Fast Five Shorts
In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and Quorso, A&M’s Joanna Rangarajan and Mohit Mohal joined Chris and Anne to discuss Kroger's decision...
Sept. 27, 2025
Sephora's Creator Platform Launch | Fast Five Shorts
In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and Quorso, A&M’s Joanna Rangarajan and Mohit Mohal joined Chris and Anne to analyze Sephora's launch ...
Sept. 27, 2025
Google's AI Integration Push | Fast Five Shorts
In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and Quorso, A&M’s Joanna Rangarajan and Mohit Mohal joined Chris and Anne to explore Google's major mo...
Sept. 27, 2025
Amazon's Grocery Expansion Strategy | Fast Five Shorts
In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and Quorso, A&M’s Joanna Rangarajan and Mohit Mohal joined Chris and Anne to debate Amazon's partnersh...
Sept. 27, 2025
Walmart's Pharmacy Game-Changer | Fast Five Shorts
In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and Quorso, A&M’s Joanna Rangarajan and Mohit Mohal joined Chris and Anne to analyze Walmart's groundb...
Sept. 25, 2025
The Agentic Wars Have Begun: Why AI Agents Will Disrupt Retail Like E-Commerce In The 1990s
In this 5 Insightful Minutes episode, David Dorf, Global Head of Retail Industry Solutions at AWS, joins Omni Talk to break down the explosive growth of agentic commerce and what retailers need to know for the upcoming holida...
Sept. 24, 2025
The One And Only Groceryshop Must-See Tech Preview
Join Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga for an exclusive preview of the most innovative grocery technologies showcased at Groceryshop 2025. From AI-powered price comparison platforms to intelligent in-store audio advertising, dis...
Sept. 24, 2025
Kroger Revives Paper Coupons, Sephora Caters To Creators & Walmart Makes A Big Rx Move | Fast Five
In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group , Mirakl , Ocampo Capital , Infios , and Quorso , A&M’s Joanna Rangarajan and Mohit Mohal joined Chris and Anne to discuss: Walmart’s n...