Fast Five | Target & Walmart's Earnings, Instacart's IPO, & Zara Charging For Returns

In today's episode of the Omni Talk Retail Fast Five podcast, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, and Sezzle, David Ritter and Michael Simoncic join Chris and Anne to discuss:What to make of Target and Walmart’s earnings this weekHow warm and fuzzy we should feel about Instacart’s IPO plansWhether Peloton planning to sell through third-party retailers for the first time ever makes strategic senseWhy Zara’s move to charge U.K. customers for returns feels like a stick now but could be more of a carrot in the long-runAnd closed with a pragmatic take on Walmart’s effort to lure college graduates into stores with promises of $200K salaries.There’s all that, plus Mexican Pizzas, instant delivery at Disneyland, and ketchup secrets.To learn more about Microsoft, visit: www.microsoft.com/en-us/industry/r…cloud-for-retailTo learn more about the A&M Consumer & Retail Group, visit: www.alvarezandmarsal-crg.com/To learn more about Takeoff, visit: www.takeoff.com/To learn more about Sezzle, visit: www.sezzle.com/Plus, check out our ranking in Feedspot’s 45 Top Retail Podcasts: blog.feedspot.com/retail_podcasts/Music by hooksounds.com

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