Nov. 8, 2026

Retail Daily Minute | Amazon Lets Shoppers Text Alexa, Under Armour Bets on Full Price & Walgreens Expands Robotic Pharmacy Hubs

Retail Daily Minute | Amazon Lets Shoppers Text Alexa, Under Armour Bets on Full Price & Walgreens Expands Robotic Pharmacy Hubs
Retail Daily Minute | Amazon Lets Shoppers Text Alexa, Under Armour Bets on Full Price & Walgreens Expands Robotic Pharmacy Hubs
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Retail Daily Minute | Amazon Lets Shoppers Text Alexa, Under Armour Bets on Full Price & Walgreens Expands Robotic Pharmacy Hubs
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Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by ZenlineAI and Mirakl.

In today's Retail Daily Minute, Omni Talk's Chris Walton discusses:

  • Amazon lets shoppers text Alexa for Shopping, turning a text thread into an AI agent that can search, compare and buy on their behalf.
  • Under Armour cuts another 25% of SKUs, pushes full-price product into outlets and licenses its youth business as revenue falls 7%.
  • Walgreens opens its 15th robotic micro-fulfillment center in Allentown, Pennsylvania, now supporting roughly 5,500 stores.

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