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July 16, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | YouTube Expands In-Video Shopping

Fast Five Shorts | YouTube Expands In-Video Shopping

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: YouTube Expanding In-Video Shopping For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/x9gAOLEvv1s

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July 16, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Google Kills Online Shopping Marketplace

Fast Five Shorts | Google Kills Online Shopping Marketplace

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Google Kills Its Online Shopping Marketplace For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/x9gAOLEvv1s

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July 16, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Walmart Keeps Back-to-School Pricing Same As Last Year

Fast Five Shorts | Walmart Keeps Back-to-School Pricing Same As Last Year

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/x9gAOLEvv1s

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July 14, 2023

Fast Five | Walmart’s Back-to-School Flex, Google Shopping’s Demise & The Prime Day Yawn

Fast Five | Walmart’s Back-to-School Flex, Google Shopping’s Demise & The Prime Day Yawn

In this week’s Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle, Anne and Chris: - Tipped their caps to Walmart for marketing its Back-to-School pricing as the same as last year - Discussed whether Google made the right decision in killing…

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July 10, 2023

Spotlight Series | Getting Customers From TikTok-To-Buy ASAP With Lucky's Sneh Parmar

Spotlight Series | Getting Customers From TikTok-To-Buy ASAP With Lucky's Sneh Parmar

You got your new #customer from #tiktok to your #brand site, now what? Lucky's Sneh Parmar walks Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga through the steps successful #brands are taking in the latest Omni Talk Retail #spotlightseries. For the full interview with Sneh and Nafis Azad, head here: https://omnitalk.blog/2023/07/10/spotlight-series-in-dtc-commerce-its-better-to-be-lucky-than-good-2/

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July 10, 2023

Spotlight Series | DTC Commerce Wins With Lucky's Nafis Azad

Spotlight Series | DTC Commerce Wins With Lucky's Nafis Azad

Lucky's Nafis Azad talks successful #DTC commerce with Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga in the latest #SpotlightSeries. Get the full interview here: https://omnitalk.blog/2023/07/10/spotlight-series-in-dtc-commerce-its-better-to-be-lucky-than-good-2/

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July 10, 2023

Spotlight Series | In DTC Commerce, It's Better To Be Lucky Than Good

Spotlight Series | In DTC Commerce, It's Better To Be Lucky Than Good

Lucky Co-Founders Sneh Parmar and Nafis Azad discuss the new way DTC brands are "going direct" through social media with leading companies like Sephora and Walgreens. In this podcast, Chris and Anne go deep with Sneh and Nafis on: – The gap (and sometimes duplicative efforts) between brands and retailers…

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July 7, 2023

Touring Petco's High-Tech Manhattan Flagship: A Paradise for Pets and Their Parents

Touring Petco's High-Tech Manhattan Flagship: A Paradise for Pets and Their Parents

Join us on an exciting tour of Petco's new Manhattan flagship store, where every detail is crafted for pets and their parents. This Omni Talk Retail exclusive takes you inside the innovative two-story location, showcasing a pet paradise that includes a Barker Shop, a dedicated pet butcher, and an extensive…

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July 3, 2023

Ask An Expert | Gen AI As A Solve For Retail Data Overload With Seb Reeve

Ask An Expert | Gen AI As A Solve For Retail Data Overload With Seb Reeve

Overloaded with #data? Using #genAI to sort through #data and pull the most relevant insights, is just one of the readily available use cases for #AI. Anne Mezzenga and I spoke with Microsoft's David Leibowitz and Nuance Communications's Seb Reeve on immediate applications for #AI in your #retail business. Find…

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July 3, 2023

Ask An Expert | Democratizing The Intelligence Of The Entire Enterprise With David Leibowitz

Ask An Expert | Democratizing The Intelligence Of The Entire Enterprise With David Leibowitz

#AI: Democratizing the intelligence of the entire enterprise. One of the many lightbulb moments during Chris Walton's and my conversation with Microsoft's David Leibowitz and Nuance Communications's Seb Reeve on using #AI to support your #retail business. Find out more in the clip below and get the full interview here:…

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July 3, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | INFORM Legislation Passed To Prevent Retail Theft

Fast Five Shorts |  INFORM Legislation Passed To Prevent Retail Theft

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: INFORM Legislation Passed To Prevent Retail Theft For the full episode head here: https://omnitalk.blog/2023/06/30/fast-five-video-doordash-pays-by-the-hour-mr-smith-targets-marketplaces-amazon-go-is-as-good-as-gone/

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July 3, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Dollar Tree Goes Beyond The $1 Price Point

Fast Five Shorts | Dollar Tree Goes Beyond The $1 Price Point

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Dollar Tree Going Beyond The $1 Price Point For the full episode head here: https://omnitalk.blog/2023/06/30/fast-five-video-doordash-pays-by-the-hour-mr-smith-targets-marketplaces-amazon-go-is-as-good-as-gone/

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July 3, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | DoorDash Offers Drivers Hourly Pay

Fast Five Shorts | DoorDash Offers Drivers Hourly Pay

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: DoorDash Offering Drivers Hourly Pay For the full episode head here: https://omnitalk.blog/2023/06/30/fast-five-video-doordash-pays-by-the-hour-mr-smith-targets-marketplaces-amazon-go-is-as-good-as-gone/

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July 3, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Amazon Closes Another AmazonGo Store

Fast Five Shorts |  Amazon Closes Another AmazonGo Store

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Amazon Closing Another AmazonGo Store For the full episode head here: https://omnitalk.blog/2023/06/30/fast-five-video-doordash-pays-by-the-hour-mr-smith-targets-marketplaces-amazon-go-is-as-good-as-gone/

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July 3, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Amazon Ocado Acquisition Rumors

Fast Five Shorts | Amazon Ocado Acquisition Rumors

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Amazon Ocado Acquisition Rumors For the full episode head here: https://omnitalk.blog/2023/06/30/fast-five-video-doordash-pays-by-the-hour-mr-smith-targets-marketplaces-amazon-go-is-as-good-as-gone/

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June 30, 2023

Fast Five | DoorDash Pays By The Hour, Mr. Smith Targets Marketplaces & Amazon Go Is As Good As Gone

Fast Five | DoorDash Pays By The Hour, Mr. Smith Targets Marketplaces & Amazon Go Is As Good As Gone

In this week’s Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle, Anne and Chris: - Discussed why the new INFORM legislation to curb organized retail theft is a necessary first step but nowhere near enough - Questioned the veracity of the…

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June 29, 2023

Ask An Expert | How Generative AI Can Help To Reimagine Your Retail Business

Ask An Expert | How Generative AI Can Help To Reimagine Your Retail Business

Hear Microsoft General Manager for the US Retail Business, David Leibowitz, and Nuance Director of Intelligent Engagement, Sebastian Reeve as they discuss with Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga how Generative AI can have a significant impact on your retail business. From personalized product recommendations to enhanced visual merchandising, generative AI…

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June 29, 2023

Ask An Expert | Successful Digitization Of The Physical Store With Nitu Kaushal Of Accenture

Ask An Expert | Successful Digitization Of The Physical Store With Nitu Kaushal Of Accenture

Real-time #receipts and changes to #customerservice are just a few of the new considerations for #retailers #digitizing their #physical stores. In our latest #AskAnExpert series, Nitu Kaushal of Accenture shares with Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga, along with other panelists Andre Bechtold of SAP, Guy Yair of Trigo, and Anika…

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June 29, 2023

Ask An Expert | Hybrid v. Autonomous Making the Decision With REWE's Anika Vooes

Ask An Expert | Hybrid v. Autonomous Making the Decision With REWE's Anika Vooes

Why #hybrid vs. fully #autonomous? REWE Group's Anika Vooes explains in the latest #AskAnExpert series on digitizing the physical store with Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga, along with special guests Guy Yair of Trigo, Nitu Kaushal of Accenture, and Andre Bechtold of SAP Catch the full discussion here: https://omnitalk.blog/2023/06/27/ask-an-expert-video-how-to-digitize-a-physical-store-according-to-those-actually-doing-it/

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June 27, 2023

Ask An Expert | How To Digitize A Physical Store According To Those Actually Doing It

Ask An Expert | How To Digitize A Physical Store According To Those Actually Doing It

“Digitizing the physical store” is one of those buzzword phrases pundits like to say but knowing how to do it is a different matter entirely. So Omni Talk is pleased to announce we assembled a top notch panel of real experts who are actually going about such work and can…

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June 24, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Mercedes-Benz Adds ChatGPT Functionality to New Cars

Fast Five Shorts | Mercedes-Benz Adds ChatGPT Functionality to New Cars

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga and guest hosts from the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Retail Group Chad Lusk and David Schneidman discuss: Mercedes-Benz Adding ChatGPT Functionality to…

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June 24, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | REI Launches Another Physical Resale Store

Fast Five Shorts | REI Launches Another Physical Resale Store

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga and guest hosts from the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Retail Group Chad Lusk and David Schneidman discuss: REI Launching Another Physical Resale…

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June 24, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | SHEIN Expands Marketplace To Include Home And Electronics Products

Fast Five Shorts | SHEIN Expands Marketplace To Include Home And Electronics Products

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga and guest hosts from the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Retail Group Chad Lusk and David Schneidman discuss: SHEIN Expanding Its Marketplace To…

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June 24, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Sweetgreen Going "Full Robot" Within 5 Years

Fast Five Shorts | Sweetgreen Going "Full Robot" Within 5 Years

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga and guest hosts from the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Retail Group Chad Lusk and David Schneidman discuss: Sweetgreen Going "Full Robot" Within…

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