Season 1

Oct. 28, 2024

Amazon Grocery Head Departs, Tractor Supply Acquires Allivet, 7-Eleven Expands Large-Format Stores

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Amazon Grocery Head Tony Hoggett Announces Departure: Amazon’s SVP of worldwide grocery, Ton...
Oct. 25, 2024

Amazon’s Temu-like Low-Cost Storefront, Simbe Robotics Raises $50M, Grocery's E-commerce Surge

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Amazon Launches Low-Cost Storefront: Amazon is rolling out a new low-cost storefront, cappin...
Oct. 24, 2024

Wayfair’s New Paid Loyalty Program, Amazon Fuel Savings, and Chipotle’s AI Hiring Tech

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Wayfair Launches New Paid Loyalty Program: Wayfair introduces a $29 per year loyalty program...
Oct. 23, 2024

Walmart Adds Same-Day Prescription Delivery, Peloton Teams with Costco, and Amazon Tests Seller Ratings in Search

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Walmart Launches Same-Day Prescription Delivery Nationwide : Walmart announces its new same-...
Oct. 22, 2024

Walmart’s Affordable Thanksgiving, Bed Bath & Beyond’s Physical Store Comeback, and TikTok Shop Enters Refurbished Electronics

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Walmart Brings Back Affordable Thanksgiving Meal Deal : Walmart reintroduces its popular Tha...
Oct. 21, 2024

Amazon’s Debuts Another New Grocery Concept, BuyBuy Baby To Close Every Store, and Apple Pay Teams Up with Klarna

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Amazon’s New Small-Format Grocery Store : Amazon introduces “Amazon Grocery” in Chicago, com...
Oct. 18, 2024

Gelson’s C-store for EV Drivers, Popshelf’s New Store Format, and Guess’s Recycling Push

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Gelson’s Launches ReCharge Convenience Store : Gelson’s Market introduces ReCharge by Gelson...
Oct. 17, 2024

Ulta's Expansion Plans, Beyond Invests in The Container Store, and Bloomie’s Grows in NJ

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Ulta Beauty’s Bold Expansion Plans : Ulta Beauty outlines ambitious goals to reach 1,800 sto...
Oct. 16, 2024

Walgreens to Close 1,200 Stores, Google Transforms 'Shopping' and Krispy Kreme Expands with McDonald’s

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Walgreens Announces Major Store Closures : Walgreens plans to shutter approximately 1,200 st...
Oct. 15, 2024

7-Eleven Closes 444 Stores, Amazon Merges Grocery and Retail, SpartanNash Expands with Fresh Encounter Acquisition

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: 7-Eleven Closes 444 Stores : Facing economic pressures, declining cigarette sales, and shift...
Oct. 14, 2024

Grabango Shuts Down, Weis Markets Thrives with Amazon, and Ulta Beauty Launches Wellness Platform

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Grabango Shuts Down : The cashierless tech pioneer closes its doors, leaving retailers like ...
Oct. 11, 2024

U.S. Economic Uncertainty, JD Sports’ Pre-Owned Sneaker Program, and More Amazon Go Store Closures

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Economic Insights : The U.S. economy presents mixed signals as inflation rises modestly, whi...
Oct. 10, 2024

Home Depot’s Corporate Work-In-Store Mandate, Spirit Halloween’s Spirit Christmas, and Amazon’s AI Shopping Guides

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Home Depot Requires Corporate Staff Store Shifts : Home Depot will mandate all corporate emp...
Oct. 9, 2024

Kroger’s New Disney Streaming Perk, NRF Delays Shrink Report, and Walmart Expands Pet Care Services

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Kroger Boost Adds Disney Streaming Options : Kroger enhances its Boost membership program by...
Oct. 8, 2024

Sam’s Club's All-Digital Store, Whole Foods Adjusts Tech Strategy, and McDonald’s Introduces the Chicken Big Mac”

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Sam’s Club All-Digital Store : Sam’s Club is launching its first checkout-free store in Dall...
Oct. 7, 2024

Kohl’s Revives Babies R Us Registry, Poshmark Adjusts Seller Fees, and Google Enhances Visual Shopping for the Holidays

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Kohl’s and Babies R Us Partnership : Kohl’s is bringing back the Babies R Us baby registry w...
Oct. 4, 2024

Amazon’s Visual Search Innovations, Whatnot’s Livestream Success, and Walmart Expands Cancer Care Program

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Amazon Enhances Visual Search Features : Amazon introduces new AI-powered visual search tool...
Oct. 3, 2024

Nike’s Revenue Decline, Champion’s New Ownership, and Lego’s Creative Expansion

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Nike reports a 10% revenue decline, particularly in its digital and direct-to-consumer (DTC)...
Oct. 2, 2024

CVS Job Cuts, Walmart’s New Job Hubs, and Giant Eagle’s Flybuy Delivery Upgrades

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: CVS Announces Layoffs : CVS Health is cutting nearly 3,000 corporate jobs as part of a $2 bi...
Oct. 1, 2024

Walmart’s Affluent Shopper Surge, JCPenney’s Struggles, and Spirit Halloween’s On-Demand Delivery

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Walmart’s Online Grocery Growth : Affluent households have significantly boosted Walmart’s o...
Sept. 30, 2024

Klarna Expands Into Physical Retail, Target Launches Innovative Footwear, and Party City Slashes Prices for the Holidays

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Klarna’s “buy now, pay later” services are now available at over 450,000 Adyen payment termi...
Sept. 27, 2024

Lowe’s Rewards Week, Meta’s Orion AR Glasses, and Kroger’s Customer Appreciation Event

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Lowe’s introduces its first-ever My Lowe’s Rewards Week, offering up to 40% off on select it...
Sept. 26, 2024

DoorDash’s Digital Product Expansion, Fytted’s Virtual Fitting Room, & Stitch Fix’s Strategic Transformation Check-In

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: DoorDash introduces a comprehensive suite of digital solutions designed to empower retailers...
Sept. 25, 2024

Port Strike Banageddon, Costco’s Unique Retail-Residential Project, and Rent the Runway’s MOA Winter Pop-Up

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs , Ownit AI , and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: A potential strike by 45,000 dockworkers could severely disrupt U.S. supply chains, with ind...