Season 2
May 29, 2025
Victoria’s Secret Faces Cyber Outage, Best Buy Cuts Forecast, and NYT Strikes AI Deal with Amazon
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Victoria’s Secret takes its website offline after a cybersecurity incident disrupts both digital and in-store operations — with...
May 28, 2025
Macy’s Beats the Odds, Dick’s Holds Steady, and David’s Bridal Goes High-Tech
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Macy’s beats expectations despite a sales dip , with strong credit card and media revenue, as it leans into vendor partnerships...
May 27, 2025
McDonald’s Shutters CosMc’s, Aldi U.K. Goes Digital for Teens, and Vans Revenue Tanks
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: McDonald’s is shutting down its CosMc’s beverage concept , less than two years after launch, but plans to bring some of the dri...
May 26, 2025
Nike Restructures Tech, Sam’s Club Delivers Pizza, and Walmart Supercharges Rx Fulfillment
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Nike trims its Global Tech team as part of CEO Elliott Hill’s broader operational overhaul, which includes rebuilding wholesale...
May 22, 2025
Nike Returns to Amazon, Walmart Cuts Jobs, and Google Launches AI Shopping Mode
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Nike rekindles its direct sales partnership with Amazon , signaling a pragmatic pivot to scale its reach while still investing ...
May 21, 2025
Target Slashes Outlook, Lowe’s Taps Mirakl, and Simbe Boosts Shelf Intelligence
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Target lowers its 2025 sales outlook after a rough Q1 marked by falling transactions, DEI backlash, and tariff uncertainty—trig...
May 20, 2025
Home Depot Holds Prices, Walmart’s Ad Game Booms, and Urban Outfitters Courts Gen Z
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Home Depot resists price hikes despite new U.S. tariffs, banking on supplier partnerships and its focus on pros to gain market ...
May 19, 2025
Tariff Fears Surge, Target Ups the Ante with Circle 360, and ShopBack Gamifies U.S. Savings
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Target expands its Circle 360 membership , adding same-day delivery from 100+ retailers without price markups, as it competes h...
May 18, 2025
Rite Aid’s Store Sell-Off, Starbucks Walkouts Escalate, and Canadian Tire Bets on Brand Nostalgia
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Rite Aid offloads more than 1,000 stores , with CVS and other big players scooping up assets as the chain navigates a second ba...
May 15, 2025
Walmart's AI Play, Dick’s Buys Foot Locker, and Tariffs Loom Over Q1 Retail Earnings
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Walmart posts strong Q1 earnings and turns a profit in global e-commerce for the first time, but warns of price hikes in June d...
May 14, 2025
DoorDash Drones Take Off, AE Misses Big, and Dollar General Ups Its Retail Media Game
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: DoorDash and Wing launch drone delivery in Charlotte , bringing meals and DashMart essentials by air, as North Carolina cements...
May 13, 2025
Kohl’s Board Drama, Bachelor Nation Goes Shoppable, and ASOS Unlocks Locker Delivery
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Christine Day resigns from Kohl’s board citing “deliberately selective” governance practices, raising alarms over executive com...
May 12, 2025
Tariff Truce, Walgreens’ Robot Rx Ramp-Up, and JD Sports Goes All-In on AI
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: U.S. and China agree to a 90-day tariff pause , replacing steep duties with a 10% baseline as both sides return to the negotiat...
May 11, 2025
REI Board Shakeup, U.S.-India Trade Talks Heat Up, and Primark Brings Repairs Stateside
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: REI members revolt , rejecting all board-backed candidates in a historic union-led vote that spotlights growing labor tensions ...
May 8, 2025
Warby Parker Turns a Profit, Instacart CEO Heads to OpenAI, and Amazon’s Vulcan Robot Breaks New Ground
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Warby Parker posts its first-ever quarterly net profit since going public and announces shop-in-shops at Target, all while navi...
May 7, 2025
Albertsons Goes B2B, Wonder Secures $600M, QVC & TikTok Spotlight Women Influencers
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Albertsons launches a dedicated B2B e-commerce platform , rolling out business-focused ordering across 2,000+ stores under bann...
May 6, 2025
DoorDash Buys Deliveroo, Pinterest Goes AI-Shoppable, Instacart Launches Party-Planning App
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: DoorDash is going global with its £2.9 billion acquisition of Deliveroo , creating a last-mile delivery giant spanning 40+ coun...
May 5, 2025
Morrisons Deploys Robots, Lowe’s Unleashes AI, Toy Industry Feels Tariff Pain
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Morrisons becomes the first U.K. grocer to roll out Simbe’s human-sized Tally robots , automating shelf audits across multiple ...
May 4, 2025
Sprouts Scales, Amazon Goes Rural, & Temu Halts Direct Shipments to the U.S.
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Sprouts Farmers Market delivers a strong Q1 with 19% sales growth and plans to open 35 new stores in 2025. Amazon is investing ...
May 1, 2025
Kohl’s CEO Ousted, ChatGPT Supercharges Shopping, Instacart Acquires Wynshop
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Kohl’s abruptly fires CEO Ashley Buchanan just four months into the role, citing undisclosed conflicts of interest tied to vend...
April 30, 2025
Amazon & Saks Go Luxe, Walmart Courts Entrepreneurs, BuzzFeed Bets on Shoppable AI
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Amazon teams up with Saks Fifth Avenue to launch Luxury Stores at Amazon , a curated fashion and beauty experience aimed at cra...
April 29, 2025
Meta’s AI Leap, Amazon Backs Off Tariff Display, Trump Orders English for Truckers
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Meta launches its first standalone Meta AI app , built on Llama 4, delivering personalized, cross-platform experiences across m...
April 28, 2025
Starbucks Refill Revival, Walmart Connect Gets Smarter, Carter’s Cautious Amid Tariffs
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Starbucks’ free refill comeback is driving longer customer visits and stronger sales as part of its broader brand refresh under...
April 27, 2025
Aldi Hits Vegas, Tariff Troubles Loom, DSW Adds Eco-Friendly Shoe Protection
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute: Aldi officially lands in Las Vegas , opening its first two stores with plans for rapid expansion across the metro area. The U.S...