Fast Five | Toys R Us Is Back And Macy's Does Something Out Of Character

In this week’s Fast Five podcast, sponsored by Takeoff, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, and Attentive, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga:– Discuss what to make, if anything, of the retail sales results from the past week.– Laud Macy’s for its Thanksgiving Day parade NFT play.– Temper our expectations surrounding the new Toys R Us store that is opening soon at the American Dream shopping mall.– Curiously explore the intersection of online warehouse club shopping and grocery shopping through the lens of Boxed’s latest acquisition.– And close by offering our take on the slew of smash and grab robberies besieging retail right now.There’s all that, plus a cool new video demonstration of how to shop multiple retailers online at the Mall of America all in one cart, a shameless Urban Rooster Shop plug, and a debate over the sexiest toy store mascot of all-time!To watch the MOA demo,, visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iE2Z8...To visit Urban Rooster Shop, visit: https://urbanroostershop.com/To learn more about the A&M Consumer & Retail Group, visit: https://alvarezandmarsal-crg.com/To learn more about Takeoff, visit: www.takeoff.com/To learn more about Attentive, visit: www.attentivemobile.com/omnitalkPlus, check out our ranking in Feedspot’s 45 Top Retail Podcasts: blog.feedspot.com/retail_podcasts/

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