This week on the Omni Talk Retail Fast Five podcast, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and Quorso, we dive into the biggest retail stories shaping the industry.
Amazon is transforming Whole Foods with robots and mainstream brands like Pepsi, Starbucks reveals their delivery business just hit $1 billion annually, and Mondelēz invests $40 million in AI-generated advertising. Plus, Kroger teams up with Uber Eats to bring restaurant delivery directly into their app, and GrubHub partners with Instacart for grocery delivery. Tune in for insights, expert takes, and retail trends you need to know!
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⏩ Topics Covered:
• 00:11 – Introduction & Sponsors
• 06:48 – OmniStar Award Winner: Justin Weinstein (Giant Eagle)
• 07:19 – Amazon's Whole Foods Transformation: Robots & Pepsi
• 13:42 – Starbucks Delivery Hits $1 Billion Milestone
• 17:51 – Mondelēz's $40M Investment in AI-Generated Ads
• 22:34 – Kroger & Uber Eats Integrate Restaurant Delivery
• 27:42 – GrubHub Partners with Instacart for Groceries
• 31:00 – Lightning Round: Chat GPT Coaching, Sexiest Man Alive & More
• 34:12 – Which Headline Won the Week with Producer Ella
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