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Feb. 20, 2025

5 Must-Know Tips for Shoptalk 2025 | Your Ultimate Shoptalk Conference Guide

🎙 Shoptalk 2025 is almost here! Whether you're attending for the networking, the tech innovations, or the industry insights, we've got you covered with our top 5 must-know tips. 📌 Timestamps & Key Takeaways: 00:00 - Intro: Why Shoptalk is a must-attend event 01:09 - Get a DoorDash subscription for…

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Feb. 20, 2025

Amazon’s Italian Beauty Store, Wayfair’s Muse & Dick’s Enviable Influencer Program

This week in retail, brought to you by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, and Ocampo Capital: Amazon launches a beauty store, Dick’s Sporting Goods embraces influencer marketing, and Wayfair is betting big on AI-powered shopping experiences. Plus, we break down Scheels’ digital signage expansion and Amazon’s growing…

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Feb. 20, 2025

Nike Buying Skims? SNL’s Best Cast Member? Coke’s New Prebiotic Soda – Hot Takes!

🎙 Nike + Skims, Coca-Cola’s Simply Pop, and SNL’s best cast member—let’s talk! In this week's episode, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, and Ocampo Capital, we discuss it all! 📌 Timestamps & Key Takeaways: 00:00 - Intro: Retail meets pop culture this week! 01:05 -…

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Feb. 20, 2025

Amazon Now Shows Products from Other Websites—Smart, Desperate, or Both?

🎙 Amazon just changed how online shopping works. In this week's episode, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, and Ocampo Capital, we discuss why it matters! 📌 Timestamps & Key Takeaways: 00:00 - Intro: Amazon’s new mobile shopping experiment 01:50 - How the feature works: Buy…

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Feb. 20, 2025

Wayfair’s AI-Powered Muse – The Future of Home Furnishings Shopping?

🎙 Wayfair just launched Muse, an AI-powered shopping tool—will this redefine home decor shopping? In this week's episode, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, and Ocampo Capital, we get into a lively debate about just that! 📌 Timestamps & Key Takeaways: 00:00 - Intro: What is…

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Feb. 20, 2025

Dick’s Sporting Goods Expands Influencer Program – Smart Move or Overhyped?

🎙 Dick’s Sporting Goods is scaling its influencer marketing—should more retailers follow suit? In this week's episode, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, and Ocampo Capital, we get into a lively debate about just that! 📌 Timestamps & Key Takeaways: 00:00 - Intro: Dick’s expands influencer…

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Feb. 20, 2025

Is Scheels’ $11M Digital Signage Investment Worth It? Retail Experts Debate!

🎙 Scheels is going all-in on digital signage—460 LED screens across its stores! But is this the future of experiential retail or just a flashy waste of money? In this week's episode, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, and Ocampo Capital, we get into a lively…

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Feb. 20, 2025

Amazon’s New Beauty Store in Milan – Brilliant Idea or Another Failed Test In-Waiting?

🎙 Amazon’s new beauty store in Milan is making waves, but is it a long-term play or just another retail experiment? In this week's episode, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, and Ocampo Capital, we get into a lively debate about just that! 📌 Timestamps &…

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Feb. 20, 2025

WHAT DIFFERENTIATES GOOD COMPUTER VISION AI FROM BAD?

@Caitlin Allen, SVP of Market at @Simbe: Unlock the secrets of AI vision: from pixel-perfect precision to costly confusion - what makes some systems see like eagles while others stumble in the dark? Explore the key factors that separate revolutionary computer vision AI from basic image recognition, and why it…

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Feb. 20, 2025

Retail Strategies: Optimizing Assets, Automation & The Future of Distribution Centers

@Kim Baudry, Market Development Director @Dematic: Discover how strategic asset optimization and automation are and are not impacting distribution centers. Watch the full video here:https://youtu.be/-csshLXsYxY?si=NYuZoAGvKG9E2HR5 #retail #retailing #onlineshopping #shoppingandtheretailindustry @chris @anne #supplychainmanagement

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Feb. 19, 2025

Unlocking the Perfect Supply Chain Talent!

To watch Chris and Anne's full interview with Nate Shutes, VP of Global Fulfillment & Logistics at Blue Dot recorded live at Manifest, head here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VwhxmUFjRQ&t=19s #manifest2025 #supplychain #retail

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Feb. 19, 2025

WHAT ARE THE LARGEST MISCONCEPTIONS WHEN EVALUATING RETAIL AUTOMATION?

@Caitlin Allen, SVP of Market at @Simbe: The hidden truth about retail automation? It's not about replacing humans - it's about augmenting capabilities and enhancing customer experiences in ways we never imagined. Watch the full video here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AH2aA_X6hYc&feature=youtu.be #retail #retailing #branding #onlineshopping #shoppingandtheretailindustry @chris @anne #grocery #ai

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Feb. 19, 2025

Tariffs & Retail: Navigating Uncertainty, Supply Chains & Automation Strategies

@Kim Baudry, Market Development Director @Dematic: Discover how retailers are approaching their operations in response to shifting tariffs and global trade dynamics. Watch the full video here:https://youtu.be/-csshLXsYxY?si=NYuZoAGvKG9E2HR5 #retail #retailing #onlineshopping #shoppingandtheretailindustry @chris @anne #supplychainmanagement

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Feb. 19, 2025

Change Management and Strategic Alignment Are Key to Supply Chain Success

To watch Chris and Anne's full interview with Birger Beusching, Head of Supply Chain for Philips North America, recorded live at Manifest, head here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3QlAT4dEOM&t=2s #manifest2025 #supplychain #retail #philips #cpg

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Feb. 19, 2025

Specialty Groceries on the Rise Trader Joe's, Sprouts, and H Mart Leading the Charge

@Ethan Chernofsky, SVP of Marketing at @Placer.ai: From kimchi to cauliflower gnocchi – learn how specialty grocery chains are redefining the way America shops. Your neighborhood just got tastier! Discover why Trader Joe's, Sprouts, and H Mart are becoming America's new favorite food destinations Watch the full video here:https://youtu.be/0vGK1CecHYo?si=IyWsBfZZScvCLA9N #retailtrends…

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Feb. 19, 2025

Sourcing Smart: How Alibaba.com Could Help Your Business

watch Chris and Anne's full interview with Justin Liu of Alibaba.com recorded live at Manifest, head here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VwhxmUFjRQ&t=19s #manifest2025 #alibaba #supplychain #retail #alibaba

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Feb. 19, 2025

Alibaba.com Won't Let Just Any Seller Onto Its Platform

To watch Chris and Anne's full interview with Justin Liu of Alibaba.com recorded live at Manifest, head here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VwhxmUFjRQ&t=19s #manifest2025 #alibaba #supplychain #retail #alibaba

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Feb. 18, 2025

Unlocking Success in Supply Chain: Nate Shutes' Journey

To watch Chris and Anne's full interview with Nate Shutes, VP of Global Fulfillment & Logistics at Blue Dot recorded live at Manifest, head here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VwhxmUFjRQ&t=19s #manifest2025 #supplychain #retail

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Feb. 18, 2025

2025 Home Furnishings Market Ashley Furniture and HomeGoods Leading the Comeback

@Ethan Chernofsky, SVP of Marketing at @Placer.ai: Ashley Furniture and HomeGoods are on an upswing! Watch the full video here:https://youtu.be/0vGK1CecHYo?si=IyWsBfZZScvCLA9N #retail #retailing #branding #onlineshopping #shoppingandtheretailindustry @chris @anne #fashionretail

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Feb. 18, 2025

Philips Transformed Its Global Supply Chains Without Any Major Glitches

To watch Chris and Anne's full interview with Birger Beusching, Head of Supply Chain for Philips North America, recorded live at Manifest, head here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3QlAT4dEOM&t=2s #manifest2025 #supplychain #retail #philips #cpg

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Feb. 18, 2025

The Future of Retail: AI, Automation & Digital Twins

@Kim Baudry, Market Development Director @Dematic: Discover how AI and digital twin technology are transforming the retail landscape, ushering in a new era of warehouse operations. Watch the full video here:https://youtu.be/-csshLXsYxY?si=NYuZoAGvKG9E2HR5 #retail #retailing #branding #onlineshopping #shoppingandtheretailindustry @chris @anne #supplychainmanagement

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Feb. 18, 2025

Selection is about Quantity AND Quality According to Alibaba.com

To watch Chris and Anne's full interview with Justin Liu of Alibaba.com recorded live at Manifest, head here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VwhxmUFjRQ&t=19s #manifest2025 #alibaba #supplychain #retail #alibaba

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Feb. 17, 2025

Inside Daily Harvest: A Peek into Its Supply Chain Org

To watch Chris and Anne's full interview with Wesley Williams, VP of Supply Chain for Daily Harvest, at Manifest, head here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR4fdX8ytdU&t=5s #manifest2025 #supplychainmanagement #retailtech #retailinnovation

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Feb. 17, 2025

Mastering Process Engineering: Reverse Engineer for Success

To watch Chris and Anne's full interview with Nate Shutes, VP of Global Fulfillment & Logistics at Blue Dot recorded live at Manifest, head here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VwhxmUFjRQ&t=19s #manifest2025 #supplychain #retail

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