Chris and Anne are live from Shoptalk Europe in Barcelona and diving deep into the week's most impactful retail headlines! From health innovation and beauty brand megadeals to virtual learning and cybersecurity stumbles, it's a packed show full of smart takes and sharp insights brought to you by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and ClearDemand :

00:06:08 – Walmart unveils “food as medicine” badge for Medicare Advantage 🩺
00:14:03 – E.l.f. buys Hailey Bieber’s Rhode for $1B 💅
00:20:44 – Victoria’s Secret experiences major website outage 🔐
00:24:51 – Infios CEO Eugene Amigud on agentic AI and supply chain optimization 🧠
00:32:07 – Aldi launches virtual work experience program for teens 💼
00:38:41 – David’s Bridal debuts Diamonds & Pearls luxury store concept 👗
00:45:38 – Lightning Round: Sydney Sweeney’s soap, wedding menswear & 70K lollipops 🍭

Tap in for tech, trends, and a few laughs from retail’s frontlines.

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