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Oct. 29, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Amazon's AI Photo Tool Is A Seller's Best Friend

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga and guest hosts from the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Retail Group Truett Horne and David Schneidman discuss: Amazon's AI Photo Tool Is…

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Oct. 29, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Walmart's AI Pledge

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga and guest hosts from the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Retail Group Truett Horne and David Schneidman discuss: Walmart's AI Pledge For the…

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Oct. 27, 2023

Fast Five | Walmart vs. Amazon AI, Sustainable Retail Media & The HomeGoods E-Commerce Verdict

In this week’s Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle, A&M’s David Schneidman and Truett Horne joined Chris and Anne to discuss: - Walmart’s new corporate AI guidelines - Amazon’s new AI for product imagery - HomeGoods calling it quits…

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Oct. 25, 2023

Top Retail Lessons for 2023: Data on Shopping Trends and Behavior Shifts

Chris and Anne analyze retail location data and 2023 trends with Placer.ai's Ethan Chernofsky to uncover the biggest lessons for stores and shopping behavior changes that will impact marketing and customer loyalty. Our retail expert Ethan examines traffic patterns, product value, digital vs in-store experiences, and more key data like…

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Oct. 23, 2023

Mastering E-commerce Tax Compliance: Experts Discuss How To Avoid Common Mistakes

Are you an online seller or involved in the e-commerce industry? Tax compliance can be a complex and ever-changing landscape. In this informative discussion, George Trantas, the Senior Director of Global Marketplaces at Avalara, shares valuable insights on e-commerce tax compliance and how to avoid common mistakes that could impact…

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Oct. 20, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Amazon Achieves First Carbon Neutral Store

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Amazon Achieving First Carbon Neutral Store For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/-zDY5jgNhL4

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Oct. 20, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Shipt Trying To Recruit More Drivers By Offering Benefits

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Shipt Trying To Recruit More Drivers By Offering Benefits For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/-zDY5jgNhL4

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Oct. 20, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Netflix Making Moves To Capture Show Nostalgia With Stores & Restaurants

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Netflix Making Moves To Capture Show Nostalgia With Stores & Restaurants For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/-zDY5jgNhL4

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Oct. 20, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Walmart's New AR Makeup Tool

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Walmart's New AR Makeup Tool For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/-zDY5jgNhL4

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Oct. 20, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Hy-Vee Moves Forward With Microfulfillment From Takeoff

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Hy-Vee Moving Forward With Microfulfillment From Takeoff For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/-zDY5jgNhL4

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Oct. 19, 2023

Fast Five | Hy-Vee Takes Off, Netflix Opens Stores & Walmart Does AR Beauty In An Insanely Fun Way

In this week’s Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle, Chris and Anne discussed: - Hy-Vee breathing life into microfulfillment once again by way of its recently announced implementation with Takeoff - The aforementioned AR beauty experience within Walmart’s app…

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Oct. 13, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Ulta Wants To Bring Associates More Joy

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Ulta Wanting To Bring Associates More Joy For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/O9TqxN7EO4M

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Oct. 13, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Is Bloomie's The Boom Macy's Needs?

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: If Bloomie's Is The Boom Macy's Needs For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/O9TqxN7EO4M

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Oct. 13, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Scheels Goes Big In Arizona

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Scheels Going Big In Arizona For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/O9TqxN7EO4M

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Oct. 13, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Walmart Warns Of Ozempic Impacts

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Walmart Warning Of Ozempic Impacts For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/O9TqxN7EO4M

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Oct. 13, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Stop & Shop Trials Coupon Kiosks

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Stop & Shop Trialing Coupon Kiosks For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/O9TqxN7EO4M

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Oct. 12, 2023

Fast Five | Scheels’ Ferris Wheel, Ulta Joy & Why Ozempic Could Hit Walmart Right In The Midsection

In this week’s Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle, Chris and Anne: - Lauded Stop & Shop for its new coupon kiosk in-store to help those that are “digital hesitant” - Went down the very cool rabbit hole of…

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Oct. 11, 2023

Retail Marketing in the Age of Exponential Content Growth | Leveraging DAM & AI

With consumer touch points rapidly multiplying across social media, e-commerce, and in-store, effective retail marketing now requires more content than ever. We discuss how digital asset management (DAM) and AI can help retailers consolidate creative workflows, achieve brand consistency, eliminate duplicate content, enable personalization at scale, and ultimately boost revenue.…

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Oct. 6, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Walgreens and Cooler Screens Go To Court

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Walgreens and Cooler Screens Going To Court For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/_Dd000s1510?si=wT8f1-MpLyveYrN6

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Oct. 6, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Macy’s Goes Off Mall With 30 Small Stores

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Macy’s Going Off Mall With 30 Small Stores For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/_Dd000s1510?si=wT8f1-MpLyveYrN6

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Oct. 6, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Gelson’s Convenience Store Of The Future

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Gelson’s Convenience Store Of The Future For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/_Dd000s1510?si=wT8f1-MpLyveYrN6

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Oct. 6, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Walmart Removes Self Checkout From ABQ Stores

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Walmart Removing Self Checkout From ABQ Stores For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/_Dd000s1510?si=wT8f1-MpLyveYrN6

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Oct. 6, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Lululemon and Peloton Partner Up

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Lululemon and Peloton Partnering Up For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/_Dd000s1510?si=wT8f1-MpLyveYrN6

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Oct. 6, 2023

Fast Five | Lulu & Peloton Cozy Up, Macy’s Is Big On Small & Cooler Screens Goes Wapner On Walgreens

In this week’s Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle, Chris and Anne: - Discussed why the Peloton and Lululemon partnership feels like vanilla ice cream - Looked at the “shrinking” list of reasons behind Walmart removing self-checkout from three…

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