Fast Five | Walmart Aids Small Businesses, Aldi Moves On From Instacart, & Amazon Makes Prime Hipper

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 centered their sights on:- Aldi’s apparent move away from Instacart by way of its new e-commerce platform partnership with Spryker- Walmart offering short-term leases in its stores to small business via Popable- Amazon extending Prime benefits to include 100 million songs from Amazon Music- Abercrombie & Fitch giving frat guys everywhere the ability to pick up rugby sweaters at their nearest Walgreens- And closed with a look at what the union troubles at the Starbucks/Amazon Go combo store in NYC signal for the future of a format that once held so much promiseThere’s all that, plus Cozy Earth Apparel, Tay-Tay, and Anne’s favorite yacht rock song.And don't forget to use our discount code to register for Manifest too: Manife.st/OmnitalkMusic by hooksounds.com

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