Dive into the latest retail news and trends with our Retail Fast Five podcast, brought to you in partnership with the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Ownit AI, Avalara, Mirakl, and Ocampo Capital!
This week, guests host Chad Lusk and Adam Thompson from A&M help Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga unpack major industry shifts and innovations:
0:00 - Intro and sponsor shoutouts
2:25 - Starbucks shakes things up with a new CEO from Chipotle
9:06 - Victoria's Secret taps Savage X Fenty veteran as new chief
18:45 - Best Buy rolls out AI-powered live delivery tracking
26:45 - DoorDash adds Max streaming to DashPass benefits
34:21 - Walmart scales back drone delivery operations
Our expert panel discusses these hot topics in e-commerce, omnichannel retail, and digital commerce. Hear insights on:
- How AI is transforming retail operations and customer experiences
- The impact of leadership changes on major retail brands
- The future of retail technology and delivery innovations
- Strategies for competing in the evolving subscription economy
Whether you're a retail professional, marketer, or just curious about the changing retail landscape, this episode is packed with valuable insights and lively debate.
Don't miss our lightning round at 49:56 for some fun, rapid-fire questions!
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