This segment from the Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and Quorso, examines Amazon's decision to close all 19 Fresh grocery stores in the UK. Chris argues this confirms that grocery is incredibly hard to disrupt and that Amazon…
This segment from the Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and Quorso, analyzes early data from Costco's executive membership early access hours. Since implementing the extra hour of shopping from 9-10am, Placer AI data shows visits are shifting earlier,…
This segment from the Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and Quorso, explores OpenAI's game-changing announcement: ChatGPT Instant Checkout. Users can now purchase items directly from Etsy sellers and over 1 million Shopify merchants without ever leaving ChatGPT. Chris…
How GLP-1 Medications Are Reshaping Grocery Merchandising | Giant Eagle Justin Weinstein, EVP and Chief Merchandising and Marketing Officer at Giant Eagle, discusses a significant trend impacting regional grocers: GLP-1 medications and their effect on consumer shopping behavior. In this segment from our Groceryshop 2025 interview, discover how health trends…
Giant Eagle's EVP and Chief Merchandising and Marketing Officer, Justin Weinstein, shares exciting details about the company's new "Because It Matters" brand positioning and massive $100 million investment strategy in this exclusive interview from Groceryshop 2025. 🎙️ Recorded at the VusionGroup Podcast Studio at Groceryshop 2025 Subscribe for more forward-looking…
🏆 September's Retail Tech Startup of the Month: Threedium AWS's Daniele Stroppa joins Omni Talk to reveal how Threedium is improving retail media networks and product experiences through advanced 3D visualization technology. Discover how interactive 3D product displays are boosting conversions by 12%, reducing asset creation costs, and transforming the…
Watch the full video with AWS’s David Dorf here: https://youtu.be/NkgTVoNjDSM
The Future of Retail Media: Measurement, Experiences & AI | Harvey Ma Harvey Ma, VP and GM of Retail Media at Sam's Club, outlines his strategic vision for retail media over the next 3-5 years across three critical pillars. In this segment from our Groceryshop 2025 interview, discover how measurement…
Why Sam's Club Will Never Eliminate Cashiers: Generational Shopping Insights Harvey Ma, VP and GM of Retail Media at Sam's Club, explains why advertising effectiveness in warehouse clubs isn't about format—it's about personalization. In this segment from our Groceryshop 2025 interview, discover how Sam's Club balances technology adoption with human…
Sam's Club's New App Platform: A Retail Media Dream Come True Harvey Ma, VP and GM of Retail Media at Sam's Club, reveals how the company's new app platform design unlocks unprecedented retail media capabilities. In this segment from our Groceryshop 2025 interview, discover the technical innovations enabling more engaging,…
Sam's Club Bought a NASCAR Race Car to Drive Member Acquisition Harvey Ma, VP and GM of Retail Media at Sam's Club, reveals an unconventional marketing strategy: buying a NASCAR race car to drive market penetration in Nashville, Tennessee. In this segment from our Groceryshop 2025 interview, discover how Sam's…
Why Sam's Club Removed Cashiers to Create Experiential Retail Spaces Harvey Ma, VP and GM of Retail Media at Sam's Club, explains the strategic thinking behind transforming from a traditional retail media network to a retail experience network (RXN). In this segment from our Groceryshop 2025 interview, discover how Sam's…
Pricing Agility in Uncertain Times | Heritage Grocers' 2025-2026 Strategy Prabash Coswatte, COO of Heritage Grocers Group, discusses the critical infrastructure investments Heritage is making in pricing and promotion technology as economic headwinds challenge consumers. In this segment from our Groceryshop 2025 interview, discover why pricing agility has become essential…
Neil Stern, CEO of Good Food Holdings, returns to share why smart stores must solve operational problems first, how to change 50 years of consumer behavior, and why premium grocers can't compete on Wheat Thins in an agentic AI world. In this exclusive interview recorded live from the VusionGroup Podcast…
Building the Future of Grocery Fulfillment | Heritage Grocers Supply Chain Strategy Prabash Coswatte, COO of Heritage Grocers Group, shares how the company is optimizing its entire supply chain—from warehouse to shelf—to create a more efficient fulfillment network. In this segment from our Groceryshop 2025 interview, discover the three-year journey…
Technology That Pays Twice: Heritage Grocers' Fresh Item Management Success Prabash Coswatte, COO of Heritage Grocers Group, reveals how the right technology investments create dual benefits—making team members' lives easier while delivering fresher products to customers. In this segment from our Groceryshop 2025 interview, discover why fresh item management technology…
The Metrics That Matter: How Heritage Grocers Tracks Performance Prabash Coswatte, COO of Heritage Grocers Group, breaks down the key performance indicators that drive operational excellence across four regional banners. In this segment from our Groceryshop 2025 interview, discover how standardized metrics create healthy competition and drive performance company-wide. 🎙️…
