In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, Chris and Anne break down the top retail stories making headlines:
0:00 – Sponsored by A&M CRG, Mirakl, Simbe, Infios, ClearDemand & Ocampo Capital
2:00 – Chris and Anne open from NYC and preview CommerceNext
5:30 – 🔥 Headline 1: Walmart plans to double gas stations this year, long-term play to boost Walmart+ loyalty
11:30 – 🛠️ Headline 2: Quorso brings multilingual intelligent store ops to Circle K’s 5,000+ European stores
16:15 – 🌸 Headline 3: Target launches “Good Little Garden” floral brand; Chris is skeptical, Anne draws comparisons to Trader Joe’s
25:00 – ♻️ Headline 4: Trove acquires reverse.supply to build a resale powerhouse across 30 countries
30:00 – 💄 Headline 5: Walmart tests 40 beauty bars to bring Ulta-style service to its shoppers and elevate its beauty strategy
36:00 – Lightning Round: ChatGPT manners, Pope name picks, perfect pasta, and sperm race matchups 🤯
41:00 – Birthday shoutouts & retail wrap-up
Don’t miss their spicy takes on Target’s floral ambitions, the surprising scale of Quorso’s rollout, and why Walmart's beauty bars could be a big deal.
📍 Recorded April 22, 2025 | Subscribe for weekly retail insights
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