Videos

Dec. 7, 2021

Instacart's New Features

Instacart offers all kinds of new features to lure new and existing members. Was it a 'desperate' move? Watch these Key insights from Chris' and Anne's perspectives on this latest news. For more retail news and discussion, head to OmniTalk.blog - link in bio Or head to this link for…

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Dec. 7, 2021

BNPL Will Disrupt Our Current Banking Industry

In the latest Ask An Expert series, Sezzle President Paul Paradis tells Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga just how big #BNPL will become. Paul explains in this clip how quickly #BNPL has expanded in Australia, what he believes that indicates for the US market, and what #retailers and #brands should…

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Dec. 6, 2021

Albertsons Launches Their Own Retail Media Network

Albertsons launches their own retail media network. Watch these Key insights from Chris' and Anne's perspectives on this latest news. For more retail news and discussion, head to OmniTalk.blog - link in bio Or head to this link for the full episode https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1AWV5ExHOg . . . #retail #supply #retailer #marketresearch…

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Dec. 6, 2021

Demo of Best Buy's Radical New Outdoor Pickup Locker Pilot

Omni Talk's Chris Walton gives a step-by-step demonstration of how Best Buy's new pickup locker pilot works. As the video highlights, the lockers are accessible from the outside of the store and cut right into the side of building, meaning that this test could have far reaching implications for Best…

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Dec. 6, 2021

Sezzle Shoppers Are Using Their #BNPL Platform 49x/ Year!

In our latest Omni Talk Ask An Expert Series, Chris Walton, and Anne Mezzenga sit down with Sezzle's President Paul Paradis to talk about the now, next, and future of buy now pay later. In this clip from the interview, Paul shares that Sezzle customers and BNPL adopters, in general,…

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Dec. 6, 2021

Ask An Expert | The Smash And Grab Theft Retailers Don't See With Signifyd SVP Bennett

“Smash and Grab” robberies at several retailers stole the headlines during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but the real concern for retailers should be the significant increase in digital “smash and grabs” as fraud spikes with the growing number of “card not present” and online transactions. In the latest edition…

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Dec. 5, 2021

Casper Is Going Private

Chad Lusk of the A&M Consumer & Retail Group joins Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga talking about Casper going private after a two-year stint in the public marketplace. Watch these Key insights from Chris' and Anne's perspectives on this latest news. For more retail news and discussion, head to OmniTalk.blog…

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Dec. 3, 2021

Ask An Expert | The Now, Next, and Future Of BNPL With Sezzle President Paul Paradis

There is quite possibly no trend hotter right now than the Buy Now, Pay Later space. So Omni Talk invited Sezzle’s very own Paul Paradis to join Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga for the latest installment of their Omni Talk Ask An Expert Series. Collectively the three of them explore:…

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Dec. 3, 2021

Cyber Week 2021 Wins And Losses

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, Anne Mezzenga and Chris Walton talk about: Cyber Week 2021 Wins And Losses For the full podcast sponsored by the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer & Retail Group, Takeoff Technologies, and Attentive, head here: https://omnitalk.blog/2021/12/02/fast-five-toys-r-us-is-back-and-macys-does-something-out-of-character/

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Dec. 3, 2021

Macy's NFTs Steal Black Friday 2021

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, Anne Mezzenga and Chris Walton talk about: Macy's NFTs Stealing Black Friday 2021 For the full podcast sponsored by the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer & Retail Group, Takeoff Technologies, and Attentive, head here: https://omnitalk.blog/2021/12/02/fast-five-toys-r-us-is-back-and-macys-does-something-out-of-character/

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Dec. 3, 2021

Toys R' Us Opens 2-Story Flagship At American Dream

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, Anne Mezzenga and Chris Walton talk about: Toys R' Us Opening A 2-Story Flagship At American Dream For the full podcast sponsored by the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer & Retail Group, Takeoff Technologies, and Attentive, head here: https://omnitalk.blog/2021/12/02/fast-five-toys-r-us-is-back-and-macys-does-something-out-of-character/

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Dec. 3, 2021

Boxed Adds Fresh Grocery

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, Anne Mezzenga and Chris Walton talk about: Boxed Adding Fresh Grocery For the full podcast sponsored by the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer & Retail Group, Takeoff Technologies, and Attentive, head here: https://omnitalk.blog/2021/12/02/fast-five-toys-r-us-is-back-and-macys-does-something-out-of-character/

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Dec. 3, 2021

Smash And Grabs At Retailers On The Rise

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, Anne Mezzenga and Chris Walton talk about: Smash And Grabs At Retailers On The Rise For the full podcast sponsored by the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer & Retail Group, Takeoff Technologies, and Attentive, head here: https://omnitalk.blog/2021/12/02/fast-five-toys-r-us-is-back-and-macys-does-something-out-of-character/

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Dec. 2, 2021

Nike Pairing up Their Shoes With Dick’s Sporting Goods

Looking as to why Nike and Dick's Sporting Goods move to merge their loyalty programs and expand in-store offerings is groundbreaking. Talking about why Nike is still one of the best omnichannel retailers around. Watch these Key insights from Chris' and Anne's perspectives on this latest news. For more retail…

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Dec. 2, 2021

Fast Five | Toys R Us Is Back And Macy's Does Something Out Of Character

In this week’s Fast Five podcast, sponsored by Takeoff, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, and Attentive, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga: – Discuss what to make, if anything, of the retail sales results from the past week. – Laud Macy’s for its Thanksgiving Day parade NFT play. – Temper…

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Dec. 1, 2021

Luxury Brands Launching NFT’s With Physical Products

What's with Burberry and Coach launching NFT's with physical products for Singles Day? A digital dear?! Watch these Key insights from Chris' and Anne's perspectives on this latest news. For more retail news and discussion, head to OmniTalk.blog - link in bio Or head to this link for the full…

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Nov. 30, 2021

Amazon Finally Accepts Venmo BUT

Amazon NOW Accepts Venmo! ... But There's A Catch. Watch these Key insights from Chris' and Anne's perspectives on this latest news. For more retail news and discussion, head to OmniTalk.blog - link in bio Or head to this link for the full episode https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_tFGXondKg . . . #retailmarketing #omnichannel…

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Nov. 30, 2021

Microsoft's Top Retail Trends Heading Into 2022: Retail Media Networks

Microsoft's Chris Dieringer and 🏷 Ricardo Belmar joined Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga to talk about their top #retail trends heading into 2022. Next trend, #retailmedianetworks #retailers and #brands are you getting the most out of your #customerdata? 🏷 Ricardo Belmar explains why #RMNs are so important for the #2022…

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Nov. 30, 2021

We Love Mall Of America's New Online Shopping & Delivery Platform

Omni Talk's Anne Mezzenga demonstrates from start to finish how customers can now shop multiple retailers at Mall of America online, with one quick seamless checkout, and have all the products delivered in one bag right to her doorstep. *Sponsored Content*

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Nov. 30, 2021

How To Shop Multiple Retailers Online For Easy Pickup At Mall Of America

Omni Talk's Anne Mezzenga demonstrates just how easy it is to now shop Mall of America online following its recently announced partnership with Adeptmind. From start to finish, she shows how shoppers can place orders across multiple retailers, all in one online cart, and then have them ready for pickup…

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Nov. 29, 2021

Sobey's NEW Flexstore Redefines Retail Store Development

Chris and Anne, diving into the latest that Sobeys is opening a Flexstore. How will this concept redefine the future of retail store development? Watch these Key insights from their perspectives on this latest news. For more retail news and discussion, head to OmniTalk.blog - link in bio Or head…

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Nov. 29, 2021

Microsoft's Top Retail Trends Heading Into 2022: Low Code & No Code

Microsoft's Chris Dieringer and 🏷 Ricardo Belmar joined Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga to talk about their top #retail trends heading into 2022. First up, #lowcode and #nocode. Not sure what that is and why your #retailbusiness should know about it? Chris Dieringer explains in this clip from our latest…

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Nov. 28, 2021

YouTube Enabling In App Shopping In Time For The Holidays

YouTube Launched Live-Streaming Holidays Shopping as they hosted their Holiday Stream & Shop Livestream event. Will this be a winning move to push live-stream commerce? Watch these Key insights from their perspectives on this latest news. For more retail news and discussion, head to OmniTalk.blog - link in bio Or…

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Nov. 25, 2021

Kroger Nonsense Partnership With Bed Bath & Beyond

Bed Bath & Beyond and Kroger team up to sell products in Kroger stores and online marketplace. Why doesn't this make sense? Watch these key insights from Chris' and Anne's perspectives on this latest news. For more retail news and discussion, head to OmniTalk.blog - link in bio Or head…

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