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June 24, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Walmart and NBCUniversal Team Up For Legendary RMN Offering

Fast Five Shorts | Walmart and NBCUniversal Team Up For Legendary RMN Offering

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: Walmart and NBCUniversal Teaming Up…

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June 24, 2023

Fast Five Video | Walmart Media, REI Resale & Sweetgreen Goes Full Robot

Fast Five Video | Walmart Media, REI Resale & Sweetgreen Goes Full Robot

In this week’s Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle, A&M’s Chad Lusk and David Schneidman joined Anne and me to discuss: - The impact of Walmart’s new partnership with NBCUniversal - Why in the world Sweetgreen would publicly announce…

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June 19, 2023

Indochino's Custom Women's Suit Fitting Process At Mall of America | A Tailored Fashion Experience

Indochino's Custom Women's Suit Fitting Process At Mall of America | A Tailored Fashion Experience

In the latest Omni Talk Retail Store Tour, brought to you courtesy of the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer & Retail Group, Anne Mezzenga explores Indochino's custom women's suiting fitting process at the Mall of America. Discover how Indochino has adapted their made-to-measure service for the female form. From personalized fabric…

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June 19, 2023

Spotlight Series | Is #healthcare the tipping point between Amazon #prime and Walmart +?

Spotlight Series | Is #healthcare the tipping point between Amazon #prime and Walmart +?

Is a #healthcare offering the tipping point in the subscriber war between Amazon #prime and Walmart +? Anne Mezzenga and Chris Walton put that question to the expert in their latest #spotlightseries interview with author and #retailnews journalist Jason Del Rey. They interviewed Jason about his new book Winner Sells…

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June 19, 2023

Spotlight Series | Jet.com Did It Make Or Break Where Walmart Is Today With Author Jason Del Rey

Spotlight Series | Jet.com Did It Make Or Break Where Walmart Is Today With Author Jason Del Rey

Jet.com - Did it make or break where Walmart is today? One of the tough questions Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga ask in our latest #spotlightseries interview with author and #retailnews journalist Jason Del Rey about his new book: Winner Sells All: Amazon, Walmart, and the Battle for Our Wallets…

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June 19, 2023

Spotlight Series | Unified Commerce Leaders Leverage RFID

Spotlight Series | Unified Commerce Leaders Leverage RFID

The highest scoring #unifiedcommerce #brands are leveraging #RFID, this according to Rob Armstrong of Zebra Technologies in the latest #spotlightseries interview with Anne Mezzenga and Chris Walton. Rob Armstrong is joined by Manhattan Associates' Ann Sung Ruckstuhl and Google Cloud's Amy Eschliman to talk about this year's #unifiedcommerce leaders and…

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June 19, 2023

Spotlight Series | Retail Winners Share Delivery Promise Dates On The Product Page W/ Ann Ruckstuhl

Spotlight Series | Retail Winners Share Delivery Promise Dates On The Product Page W/ Ann Ruckstuhl

Did you know only 38% of #retailers are sharing #delivery promise dates when #customers get to a product page? Get this and even more mind-blowing stats on where #retailers and #brands are winning and losing at #unifiedcommerce in this clip from Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga's interview with Manhattan Associates'…

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June 19, 2023

Spotlight Series | Jason Del Rey & Winner Sells All: Amazon, Walmart, And The Battle For Our Wallets

Spotlight Series | Jason Del Rey & Winner Sells All: Amazon, Walmart, And The Battle For Our Wallets

Jason Del Rey joins Chris and Anne to discuss his new book, Winner Sells All: Amazon, Walmart And The Battle For Our Wallets.

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June 15, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Uber Moves Into Car Sharing

Fast Five Shorts | Uber Moves Into Car Sharing

In this week's #fastfive Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga, discuss their thoughts on: Uber Moving Into Car Sharing Catch their full analysis, and the entire #fastfive episode made possible by our sponsors: Microsoft, Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff Technologies, Inc., Sezzle, and Silk here: https://omnitalk.blog/2023/06/15/fast-five-video-nike-just-does-wholesale-walmart-employees-try-ai-bed-bath-is-overstocked/

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June 15, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Overstock's Bid For Bed Bath & Beyond

Fast Five Shorts | Overstock's Bid For Bed Bath & Beyond

In this week's #fastfive Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga, discuss their thoughts on: Overstock's Bid For Bed Bath & Beyond Catch their full analysis, and the entire #fastfive episode made possible by our sponsors: Microsoft, Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff Technologies, Inc., Sezzle, and Silk here: https://omnitalk.blog/2023/06/15/fast-five-video-nike-just-does-wholesale-walmart-employees-try-ai-bed-bath-is-overstocked/

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June 15, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Walmart Builds GenAI Playground For Employees

Fast Five Shorts | Walmart Builds GenAI Playground For Employees

In this week's #fastfive Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga, discuss their thoughts on: Walmart Building A GenAI Playground For Employees Catch their full analysis, and the entire #fastfive episode made possible by our sponsors: Microsoft, Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff Technologies, Inc., Sezzle, and Silk here: https://omnitalk.blog/2023/06/15/fast-five-video-nike-just-does-wholesale-walmart-employees-try-ai-bed-bath-is-overstocked/

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June 15, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Stitch Fix Hires New CEO

Fast Five Shorts | Stitch Fix Hires New CEO

In this week's #fastfive Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga, discuss their thoughts on: Stitch Fix Hiring New CEO Catch their full analysis, and the entire #fastfive episode made possible by our sponsors: Microsoft, Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff Technologies, Inc., Sezzle, and Silk here: https://omnitalk.blog/2023/06/15/fast-five-video-nike-just-does-wholesale-walmart-employees-try-ai-bed-bath-is-overstocked/

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June 15, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Nike Selling At DSW Again

Fast Five Shorts | Nike Selling At DSW Again

In this week's #fastfive Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga, discuss their thoughts on: Nike Selling At DSW Again Catch their full analysis, and the entire #fastfive episode made possible by our sponsors: Microsoft, Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff Technologies, Inc., Sezzle, and Silk here: https://omnitalk.blog/2023/06/15/fast-five-video-nike-just-does-wholesale-walmart-employees-try-ai-bed-bath-is-overstocked/ #retail #retailing…

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June 15, 2023

Fast Five | Nike Just Does Wholesale, Walmart Employees Try AI & Bed Bath Is Overstocked

Fast Five | Nike Just Does Wholesale, Walmart Employees Try AI & Bed Bath Is Overstocked

In this week’s Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle, Chris and Anne discussed: - Nike’s shrewd handling of its wholesale distribution strategy - Whether Macy’s Chief Digital Officer heading to Stitch Fix says more about Macy’s or Stitch Fix…

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June 12, 2023

Spotlight Series | What Makes A Great Unified Commerce Leader

Spotlight Series | What Makes A Great Unified Commerce Leader

A first-of-its-kind Unified Commerce Benchmark Index for Specialty Retail has just been released! The report uncovers what leading retailers are doing to pave the way forward for exceptional in-store and digital customer experiences, and so Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga have asked a trio of experts to discuss the findings…

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June 9, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Petco Launches New NYC Flagship

Fast Five Shorts | Petco Launches New NYC Flagship

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: Petco Launching New NYC Flagship For the full episode head here: https://omnitalk.blog/2023/06/08/fast-five-video-walmart-radio-amazon-prime-mobile-chatgpt-search-the-great-petco-baby-debate-of-2023/

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June 9, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Foxtrot Expands Store Footprint In Austin, TX

Fast Five Shorts | Foxtrot Expands Store Footprint In Austin, TX

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: Foxtrot Expanding Store Footprint In Austin, TX For the full episode head here: https://omnitalk.blog/2023/06/08/fast-five-video-walmart-radio-amazon-prime-mobile-chatgpt-search-the-great-petco-baby-debate-of-2023/

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June 9, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Instacart Taps ChatGPT For Ask Instacart Search

Fast Five Shorts | Instacart Taps ChatGPT For Ask Instacart Search

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: Instacart Tapping ChatGPT For Ask Instacart Search For the full episode head here: https://omnitalk.blog/2023/06/08/fast-five-video-walmart-radio-amazon-prime-mobile-chatgpt-search-the-great-petco-baby-debate-of-2023/

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June 9, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Amazon May Add Mobile Contracts To Prime Benefits

Fast Five Shorts | Amazon May Add Mobile Contracts To Prime Benefits

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: Fast Five Shorts | Amazon Possibly Adding Mobile Contracts To Prime Benefits For the full episode head here: https://omnitalk.blog/2023/06/08/fast-five-video-walmart-radio-amazon-prime-mobile-chatgpt-search-the-great-petco-baby-debate-of-2023/

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June 9, 2023

Fast Five Shorts | Walmart Adds New In-Store Ad Features

Fast Five Shorts | Walmart Adds New In-Store Ad Features

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: Walmart Adding New In-Store Ad Features For the full episode head here: https://omnitalk.blog/2023/06/08/fast-five-video-walmart-radio-amazon-prime-mobile-chatgpt-search-the-great-petco-baby-debate-of-2023/

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June 8, 2023

Fast Five | Walmart Radio, Amazon Prime Mobile, ChatGPT Search & The Great Petco Baby Debate Of 2023

Fast Five | Walmart Radio, Amazon Prime Mobile, ChatGPT Search & The Great Petco Baby Debate Of 2023

In this week’s Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle, Chris and Anne: - Lauded Amazon for courting mobile carriers to offer potentially free phone service as part of Amazon Prime. - Were split like a pair of too tight…

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June 8, 2023

Navigating The Retail Labor Shortage: Insights With A&M's John Clear

Navigating The Retail Labor Shortage: Insights With A&M's John Clear

join us as we delve into the pressing concerns of retailers and brands regarding the labor shortage. We sit down with John Clear, director of A&M Consumer and Retail Group, to explore the impacts of COVID-19, the rise of remote work, and the unique challenges presented by the Gen Z…

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June 5, 2023

Spotlight Series | BigCommerce's Sharon Gee On Why New Ways To Shop = New Ways To Tax SMBs

Spotlight Series | BigCommerce's Sharon Gee On Why New Ways To Shop = New Ways To Tax SMBs

In the latest Omni Talk Retail #spotlightseries BigCommerce's Sharon Gee shares with Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga why new ways to shop = new ways to tax #smbs Get the full interview with Sharon and Avalara's Meg Higgins here: https://omnitalk.blog/2023/06/05/spotlight-video-why-sales-tax-collection-is-only-going-to-get-more-complicated/

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June 5, 2023

Spotlight Series | Avalara's Meg Higgins On When & Why SMBs Need Tax Help

Spotlight Series | Avalara's Meg Higgins On When & Why SMBs Need Tax Help

In the latest Omni Talk Retail #SpotlightSeries Meg Higgins shares with Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga when and why #SMBs need tax help. For the full interview with Meg and BigCommerce's Sharon Gee, head here: https://omnitalk.blog/2023/06/05/spotlight-video-why-sales-tax-collection-is-only-going-to-get-more-complicated/

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