Fast Five | The Jig Is Up On The Walmart VR Charade

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by FastSensor and Takeoff, Anne, Emma the Intern, and I talk:– Walmart smartly (and finally) shutting down its doomed from the start Store No 8 VR experiment– Social commerce, by way of WhatsApp Shopping– Stripe and Shopify linking up for banking– The opening of Amazon's 5th Fresh grocery store in Illinois (which is getting to be a pretty common occurrence in the Fast Five)– The death of the IKEA catalog– And, breaking the sound barrier.Yes, who doesn't need a little Chuck Yeager, especially this week?All that, plus we ask Emma the Intern how she is coping with her newfound celebrity status.To learn more about FastSensor, visit: www.fastsensor.com/retail-promoTo learn more about Takeoff, visit: www.takeoff.com/

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