Videos

Feb. 16, 2025

Manifest's Biggest Theme: "Do Better with What You've Got"

To watch Chris and Anne's full interview with Wesley Williams, VP of Supply Chain for Daily Harvest, at Manifest, head here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR4fdX8ytdU&t=5s #manifest2025 #supplychainmanagement #retailtech #retailinnovation

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Feb. 16, 2025

Harnessing Tech for Advanced Supply Chain Solutions

To watch Chris and Anne's full interview with Nate Shutes, VP of Global Fulfillment & Logistics at Blue Dot recorded live at Manifest, head here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VwhxmUFjRQ&t=19s #manifest2025 #supplychain #retail

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Feb. 16, 2025

Discovering Blue Dot: Affordable Modern Furniture for Everyone

To watch Chris and Anne's full interview with Nate Shutes, VP of Global Fulfillment & Logistics at Blue Dot recorded live at Manifest, head here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VwhxmUFjRQ&t=19s #manifest2025 #supplychain #retail

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Feb. 16, 2025

C&S Grocery Expansion: Challenges and Opportunities Ahead

To watch the top ranked weekly podcast in retail, the Retail Fast Five with Chris and Anne, head here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2w2T7EP2Liw #aldi #ecommerce #retail #grocery #retailnews

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Feb. 16, 2025

What is TGW Logistics' Secret Sauce?

To watch Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga's full interview with TGW's Blake Neal, recorded live at Manifest, head here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR4fdX8ytdU&t=1s #manifest2025 #supplychainmanagement #retailtech #retailtrends

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Feb. 16, 2025

Hold the Mayo: Does Chris Like What Save A Lot is Doing?

To watch the top ranked weekly podcast in retail, the Retail Fast Five with Chris and Anne, head here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2w2T7EP2Liw #savealot #ecommerce #retail #grocery #retailnews

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Feb. 16, 2025

Shoptalk's "Must-See" Tech

Omni Talk Retail fans know that one of the top conferences we recommend that those in the retail industry attend is Shoptalk. But now that you're signed up, what should you do and who should you see when you're there? Omni Talk Retail has you covered. We’re putting all our…

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Feb. 16, 2025

Ozempic & GLP-1 Drugs Linked to Eye Blindness—Will This Change Anything?

A new review links GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic to potential blindness, but will this actually impact the demand for weight loss and diabetes medications? Despite the risks, the GLP-1 train shows no signs of slowing, raising serious questions about public health, regulatory oversight, and long-term safety concerns. #ozempic #glp1 #podcastclips

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Feb. 16, 2025

DoorDash’s Hustler Valentine’s Day Surprise + The Ultimate Last-Minute Shopping Idea!

DoorDash’s Valentine’s Day partnership with Hustler highlights the growing demand for on-demand holiday shopping, but could the platform expand into last-minute birthday gifts and other celebrations? We discuss potential new delivery categories, the state of holiday inflation, and how instant shopping trends are reshaping retail. #doordash #retailtrends #retailnews

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Feb. 16, 2025

Major Tuna Recall: Should You Be Worried? + The Chunk Light Tuna Debate!

A major canned tuna recall has been announced due to botulism concerns, affecting brands like Trader Joe’s, Costco, and others. Beyond the recall, we dive into the chunk light vs. albacore debate, the etiquette of eating tuna in public, and why some experts recommend mackerel over tuna for better nutrition.…

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Feb. 16, 2025

Is It OK to Ask a Flight Attendant What Perfume She Is Wearing?

Chris recalls a mysterious and intoxicating fragrance worn by a Delta flight attendant that he loved but never asked about—leaving him forever wondering what scent it was. Could this undiscovered perfume have been his perfect luxury car fragrance or will it remain the one that got away? #delta #perfume #jomalone

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Feb. 16, 2025

Instacart’s New Gig Economy Play: Smart Move or Risky Distraction?

Instacart is expanding its gig worker model by allowing contractors to take on CPG brand tasks, such as store audits and merchandising duties. While this could create new revenue streams, concerns remain about whether combining these tasks with grocery picking will impact efficiency and fulfillment accuracy. #instacart #cpg #retailinnovation #retailnews

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Feb. 16, 2025

Hold the Mayo: Save A Lot Is On A Roll!

Save A Lot is scaling aggressively, with plans to grow its store count to 3,000 locations while leveraging micro fulfillment, loyalty programs, and retail media to drive engagement. Under Bill Mayo’s guidance, the discount grocer is positioning itself as a key player in the evolving grocery landscape, particularly in convenience…

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Feb. 16, 2025

How AI is Transforming Store Management: Quorso & EG America Partnership

Quorso’s AI technology is helping EG America optimize workforce efficiency across 1,500 convenience stores by implementing "next best action" recommendations for employees. By replacing rigid task lists with AI-driven insights, this partnership is setting the stage for a more adaptive and productive retail workforce. #storemanagement #retailstrategy #ai

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Feb. 16, 2025

Gap’s Vintage Resale: Smart Strategy or Just a Hype Play?

Gap is tapping into the resale trend by launching curated vintage drops and pop-up shops, aiming to attract younger consumers who already seek out secondhand Gap pieces. While this is a smart traffic-driving move, its long-term success depends on whether Gap scales the concept beyond niche collaborations to fully integrate…

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Feb. 16, 2025

Aldi’s Smart Expansion Strategy: And What C&S Wholesalers' Move Means for Grocery

Aldi is fine-tuning its expansion strategy by divesting underperforming locations to focus on stores that align with its successful prototype. Meanwhile, C&S Wholesalers is taking on more grocery operations, raising questions about whether distributors can successfully transition into direct retail in a highly competitive market. #podcast #retailoperations #aldi #grocery

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Feb. 16, 2025

Gap Vintage is Hot Right Now

To watch the top ranked weekly podcast in retail, the Retail Fast Five with Chris and Anne, head here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2w2T7EP2Liw #gap #gapvintage #retail #fashionretail #retailnews

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Feb. 16, 2025

Retail’s Future Hotspots Migration Trends, Regional Growth, and Strategic Expansion

@Ethan Chernofsky, SVP of Marketing at @Placer.ai: Follow the money – shifting population patterns are creating unexpected retail goldmines across America. Find out which regions are primed for retail success as migration reshapes consumer spending landscapes. Watch the full video here:https://youtu.be/0vGK1CecHYo?si=IyWsBfZZScvCLA9N #retail #retailing #branding #onlineshopping #shoppingandtheretailindustry @chris @anne #fashionretail

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Feb. 16, 2025

Turning Data into Decisions: The Power of Augmented Insight

To watch Chris and Anne's full interview with Birger Beusching, Head of Supply Chain for Philips North America, recorded live at Manifest, head here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3QlAT4dEOM&t=2s #manifest2025 #supplychain #retail #philips #cpg

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Feb. 16, 2025

Mastering Supply Chain: Balancing Quality, Speed, and Cost

To watch Chris and Anne's full interview with Birger Beusching, Head of Supply Chain for Philips North America, recorded live at Manifest, head here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3QlAT4dEOM&t=2s #manifest2025 #supplychain #retail #philips #cpg

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Feb. 16, 2025

Diversify Your Distribution Channels with Alibaba.com

To watch Chris and Anne's full interview with Justin Liu of Alibaba.com recorded live at Manifest, head here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VwhxmUFjRQ&t=19s #manifest2025 #alibaba #supplychain #retail

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Feb. 16, 2025

Holy Mackerel! There's a Canned Tuna Recall!

To watch the top ranked weekly podcast in retail, the Retail Fast Five with Chris and Anne, head here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2w2T7EP2Liw #tunarecall #retail #grocery #retailnews

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Feb. 16, 2025

How to Decide which Computer Vision AI Provider Is Right For You

To watch our full interview with Simbe's Caitlin Allen, head here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AH2aA_X6hYc&t=125s #retail #robotics #retailtech #retailinnovation

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Feb. 15, 2025

It's Official! Save A Lot Is On Anne's Retailer to Watch List

To watch the top ranked weekly podcast in retail, the Retail Fast Five with Chris and Anne, head here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2w2T7EP2Liw #savealot #retail #grocery #retailnews

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