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Oct. 29, 2021

Cool Sh*t Alert - Amazon One Palm Pay Demo

Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga head to Amazon 4-Star at Mall of America to try out and demonstrate Amazon One, Amazon's new pay-with-your-palm payment system. The resounding verdict -- it is easy to use, saves time, and overall is fantastic!

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Oct. 29, 2021

PayPal Backs Out Of Acquisition Deal With Pinterest

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, Anne Mezzenga and Chris Walton talk about: PayPal Backing Out Of Acquisition Deal With Pinterest For the full podcast sponsored by the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer & Retail Group, Takeoff Technologies, and Attentive, head here:https://omnitalk.blog/2021/10/28/new-video-fast-five-backup-target-theres-a-new-amazon-pickup-option-in-town/

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Oct. 29, 2021

Poshmark Opening Their Platform To Brands

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, Anne Mezzenga and Chris Walton talk about: Poshmark Opening Their Platform To Brands For the full podcast sponsored by the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer & Retail Group, Takeoff Technologies, and Attentive, head here:https://omnitalk.blog/2021/10/28/new-video-fast-five-backup-target-theres-a-new-amazon-pickup-option-in-town/

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Oct. 29, 2021

Trigo Opens Second Retrofit, Checkout Free Store In Two Weeks, This Time With Rewe Group

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, Anne Mezzenga and Chris Walton talk about: Trigo Opening Their Second Retrofit, Checkout Free Store In Two Weeks, This Time With Rewe Group For the full podcast sponsored by the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer & Retail Group, Takeoff Technologies, and…

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Oct. 29, 2021

Amazon Opening New Pickup Options For Local Retailers

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, Anne Mezzenga and Chris Walton talk about: Amazon Opening New Pickup Options For Local Retailers For the full podcast sponsored by the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer & Retail Group, Takeoff Technologies, and Attentive, head here:https://omnitalk.blog/2021/10/28/new-video-fast-five-backup-target-theres-a-new-amazon-pickup-option-in-town/

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Oct. 29, 2021

Target Rolling Out New Fulfillment Options For Holiday

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, Anne Mezzenga and Chris Walton talk about: Target Rolling Out New Fulfillment Options For Holiday For the full podcast sponsored by the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer & Retail Group, Takeoff Technologies, and Attentive, head here:https://omnitalk.blog/2021/10/28/new-video-fast-five-backup-target-theres-a-new-amazon-pickup-option-in-town/

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Oct. 28, 2021

Facebook Opens Stores

Facebook's playbook this holiday highlights the #BuyBlack Friday. Their latest move into physical retailing by expanding their shop features and live shopping experience. Watch as to WHY it's a WIN-WIN case. For more retail news and insights, head to OmniTalk.blog - link in bio Or head to this link for…

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Oct. 28, 2021

Fast Five | 'Backup' Target There's A New Amazon Pickup Option In Town

This week’s Fast Five Podcast, sponsored by Takeoff, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, and Attentive, David Ritter and David Brown of the A&M Consumer & Retail Group join Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga to talk: - Target's new same-day fulfillment features, with cool names like, "Backup," "Forget Something," and…

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Oct. 27, 2021

Kroger’s BOLD Move to Deliver to the Northeast!

Congratulations on Kroger's attempt to enter the grocery delivery scene in the U.S. Northeastern market by expanding their CFCs. For more retail news and insights, head to OmniTalk.blog - link in bio Or head to this link for the full episode https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLjtnVYpOso

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Oct. 27, 2021

Special Report | Live Tour Of Tesco's New Checkout-Free Store In London Powered By Trigo

Omni Talk's Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga get a live store demonstration of Tesco's new checkout-free store in the High Holborn neighborhood of London directly from the man responsible for the technology that powers the experience, Trigo Co-Founder and CEO Michael Gabay. With Michael serving as their tour guide from…

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Oct. 26, 2021

The Opie Drive Thru Grocery Experience

Opie Drive-Thru Grocery store opened their first site, but what makes them stand out from the rest? Watch and get to know what are Chris' and Anne's thoughts about it. For more retail news and insights, head to OmniTalk.blog - link in bio Or head to this link for the…

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Oct. 26, 2021

What Is The Multi-life Value Of Your Product?

In our latest #askanexpert series, Anne Mezzenga is joined by Recurate VP Cynthia Power where they discuss the "Multi-life value of a product." #Retailers, your products aren't being sold to one individual anymore. They may have two or three owners over their lifetime. How are you capturing that share of…

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Oct. 25, 2021

Simon & Klarna Team Up for Strategic Partnership

Ready to shop in-store with a similar online experience? Simon & Klarna is teaming up to set up in-store BNPL payment solutions. Know Chris' and Anne's thoughts on this. To find out how Chris's article in Forbes is connected to this as he re-iterates about the (5) things malls need…

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Oct. 25, 2021

"People are buying your product used whether or not they're buying it from you."

"People are buying your product used whether or not they're buying it from you." Recurate VP Cynthia Power joins Anne Mezzenga and Chris Walton in the latest #askanexpert series to explain why #brands and #retailers need to have a strategy for #resale now. Get the full interview with Cynthia Power…

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Oct. 25, 2021

Macy’s Billion Dollar Company Breakup

Macy's splitting off their e-commerce business? And it's worth $14 Billion? Find out WHY they think it's NOT. For more retail news and insights, head to OmniTalk.blog - link in bio Or head to this link for the full episode https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLjtnVYpOso

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Oct. 22, 2021

Walmart Gives Walmart+ Members Early Black Friday Deals, But Is That Enough?

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, Anne Mezzenga and Chris Walton talk about: Walmart Giving Walmart+ Members Early Black Friday Shopping Deals, But Is That Enough? For the full podcast sponsored by the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer & Retail Group, Takeoff Technologies, and Attentive, head here:…

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Oct. 22, 2021

Best Buy Pilots Scan-And-Go and 24/7 Pickup This Holiday

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, Anne Mezzenga and Chris Walton talk about: Best Buy Piloting Scan-And-Go and 24/7 Pickup This Holiday. For the full podcast sponsored by the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer & Retail Group, Takeoff Technologies, and Attentive, head here: https://omnitalk.blog/2021/10/21/fast-five-video-tesco-takes-on-amazon-go-while-instacart-jumps-the-shark-with-caper/

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Oct. 22, 2021

Gopuff Launches In NYC With 30-Minute Delivery And Retail Stores

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, Anne Mezzenga and Chris Walton talk about: Gopuff Launching In NYC With 30-Minute Delivery And Retail Stores For the full podcast sponsored by the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer & Retail Group, Takeoff Technologies, and Attentive, head here: https://omnitalk.blog/2021/10/21/fast-five-video-tesco-takes-on-amazon-go-while-instacart-jumps-the-shark-with-caper/

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Oct. 22, 2021

Instacart Acquires Smart Cart Company Caper AI

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, Anne Mezzenga and Chris Walton talk about: Instacart Acquiring Smart Cart Company Caper AI. For the full podcast sponsored by the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer & Retail Group, Takeoff Technologies, and Attentive, head here: https://omnitalk.blog/2021/10/21/fast-five-video-tesco-takes-on-amazon-go-while-instacart-jumps-the-shark-with-caper/

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Oct. 22, 2021

Tesco Opens A Retrofit, Checkout-Free Store To Rival AmazonGo

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, Anne Mezzenga and Chris Walton talk about: Tesco Opening A Retrofit, Checkout-Free Store To Rival AmazonGo For the full podcast sponsored by the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer & Retail Group, Takeoff Technologies, and Attentive, head here: https://omnitalk.blog/2021/10/21/fast-five-video-tesco-takes-on-amazon-go-while-instacart-jumps-the-shark-with-caper/

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Oct. 22, 2021

What Do You Mean By Agile Store?

In our latest #AskAnExpert series Chris Walton asks Quorso CEO, Julian Mills, to define an "agile store." Julian explains in this clip how retailers are prioritizing tasks in real-time that simultaneously meet the goals of the business and the satisfaction of the #store #associate. For the full interview with Julian,…

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Oct. 21, 2021

Stitch Fixin’ the Fashion E Commerce Space V2

Stitch Fix wants to change how we shop fashion items online in a bid to re-invent the wheel and transform the way we navigate e-commerce shopping. For more retail news and insights, head to OmniTalk.blog - link in bio Or head to this link for the full episode https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_jMrqvCSeU

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Oct. 21, 2021

Fast Five | Tesco Takes On Amazon Go While Instacart Jumps The Shark With Caper

This week’s Fast Five Podcast, sponsored by Takeoff, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, and Attentive, was chock full of 10 out of 10 headlines. Every story this week was big, some might even say, HUGE. We have the first-ever retrofitted checkout-free store, a nonsensical +$300 million acquisition, a big…

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Oct. 21, 2021

Store Teams Drowning? Give Them Meaning.

Are your #store teams drowning? Based on the record-breaking attendance at our #linkedin Live #askandexpert series with Quorso CEO Julian Mills last week, it seems they are. If you missed that event, catch this clip where Julian Mills explains how they are helping #retailers solve for this by showing their…

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