This week on the Omni Talk Retail Fast Five podcast, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, Quorso, and Veloq, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga broadcast live from eTail West in Palm Springs to break down the biggest retail headlines shaping early 2026.
Carrefour signs a landmark partnership with Vusion to digitize stores across France, Kohl’s rolls out its new “Deal Bar” to all 1,100+ locations, Walmart empowers suppliers with real-time store-level data through Scintilla, and Gap Inc. launches a unified cross-brand loyalty program called Encore. Plus, Burger King’s president gives out his personal phone number in a bold marketing move.
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Key Topics Covered:
• Introduction & Sponsors
• Carrefour & Vusion Launch Smart Store Partnership
• Kohl’s Expands Deal Bar to 1,100+ Stores
• Walmart Launches Scintilla In-Store for Suppliers
• Gap Inc. Debuts Encore Cross-Brand Loyalty
• Burger King President Takes Customer Calls
• Lightning Round: Girl Scout Records, Survivor 50, Miracle on Ice & Nerd Nostalgia
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