Omni Talk Retail

Peloton's New Resale Platform: Smart Business Move or Operational Nightmare?

14 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Peloton launched "Repowered," a resale marketplace for used fitness equipment where sellers retain 70% of the sale price while Peloton and platform pr...

Amazon's Humanoid Robots Will Deliver Your Packages - Are You Ready for Robots on Your Doorstep?

14 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Amazon is developing humanoid robots that will ride in Rivian electric vans and deliver packages, currently testing the technology in a San Francisco ...

Dollar General's Kathy Ireland Partnership: Genius Move or 90s Nostalgia Fail?

14 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dollar General is launching new celebrity home collections including partnerships with Kathy Ireland, and other brands as part of its "Home Valley" ex...

Walmart's AI Assistant "Sparky" Could Compete with Amazon and Google - Here's Why

14 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Walmart introduced "Ask Sparky," an AI assistant that helps customers find products, synthesize reviews, and get personalized recommendations through ...

🥗 Kerry’s Juan Aguiriano on Redesigning Food Systems with AI & Impact | CGF 2025 🌍

14 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this final CGF 2025 interview recorded live from the VusionGroup Podcast Studio, Juan Aguiriano, Group Head of Sustainability at Kerry Group, joins...

Walmart's Genius "Who Knew?" Campaign: Walton Goggins Exposes What You're Missing vs Amazon

14 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Walmart launched a strategic "Who Knew?" advertising campaign featuring actor Walton Goggins to highlight its transformation into a comprehensive Amaz...

🥕 Ahold Delhaize CSO Alex Holt on Scaling Sustainability & AI in Retail | CGF 2025 🌍

13 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this wide-ranging conversation recorded live from the VusionGroup Podcast Studio at CGF 2025, Alex Holt, Chief Sustainability Officer at Ahold Delh...

🌍 Aldi Süd CEO Christoph Schwaiger on Global Grocery Growth | CGF 2025

13 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Live from the VusionGroup Podcast Studio at the Consumer Goods Forum 2025 in Amsterdam, Aldi Süd CEO Christoph Schwaiger shares how one of the world’...

💡 Metro AG CFO Eric Riegger on AI, Cybersecurity & Wholesale Growth | CGF 2025

13 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Live from the VusionGroup Podcast Studio at the Consumer Goods Forum 2025, Eric Riegger, Group CFO of Metro AG, breaks down how one of Europe’s larg...

CGF Head of North America Wesley Wilson on Health, AI & Consumer Values | Live From CGF 2025

13 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this thoughtful interview recorded live from the VusionGroup Podcast Studio at CGF 2025, Wesley Wilson, Head of North America for the Consumer Good...

🥛 AI, Health & Growth with Danone European President Pablo Perversi | CGF 2025 Interview

13 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this energetic interview recorded live from the VusionGroup Podcast Studio at CGF 2025 in Amsterdam, Danone Eurozone President Pablo Perversi sits ...

🧀 Babybel to Big Data: Bel Group CEO on AI, Sustainability & Food Innovation | CGF 2025

13 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this inspiring conversation recorded live from the VusionGroup Podcast Studio at CGF 2025 in Amsterdam, Bel Group CEO Cecile Béliot-Zind takes Omn...

🔁 Circular Economy in Action: Ellen MacArthur CEO Jonquil Hackenberg on Retail’s Role | CGF 2025

13 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this live interview recorded from the VusionGroup Podcast Studio at the Consumer Goods Forum 2025 in Amsterdam, Jonquil Hackenberg, CEO of the Elle...

How FairPrice is Building the AI-Powered Grocery Store of the Future with CEO Vipul Chawla

12 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Live from the Consumer Goods Forum and the VusionGroup Podcast Studio in Amsterdam, Omni Talk Retail sits down with Vipul Chawla, CEO of FairPrice Gro...

Danone’s 100-Year Mission to Redefine Health Through Food 🌱 | Ayla Ziz Interview at CGF 2025

12 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Omni Talk Retail sits down with Danone Chief Customer and Commercial Officer, Ayla Ziz, to explore how one of the world’s most trusted food companie...

The Future of Food Retail? PwC’s Harold Dutzler Breaks It Down 🍎📉 | Live at CGF 2025

12 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Omni Talk Retail sits down with Harold Dutzler, PwC's Global Sector Leader for Consumer Goods, live at the Consumer Goods Forum at the VusionGroup Pod...

WWF Expert Pete Pearson on Food Waste & What Can Be Done About It | Live from CGF 2025

12 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join Anne Mezzenga and Chris Walton as they interview Pete Pearson, Vice President Food, Food Loss and Waste at WWF, live from the Consumer Goods Foru...

Peloton Resale, Dollar General's Home Line & Who Knew Walmart Could Be So Sparky? | Fast Five

11 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capita...

Lightning Round Chaos: Dum-Dums, Snack Wars & Sydney Sweeney Celebrity Soap ⚡🧼👔

07 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s Lightning Round delivers a sugar rush of retail absurdity — from Mondelez pulling products over pricing beef with Aldi, to mistakenly ...

Will David’s Bridal’s New Diamonds & Pearls Store Concept Work?

07 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

David’s Bridal is getting glam with its new Diamonds & Pearls store concept, complete with upgraded fittings and a full glam squad. Thanks to ou...

Buy Or Sell: Aldi’s New Virtual Work Experience For Teenagers?

07 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Aldi is making early career access easier with a new virtual retail work experience program designed for teens aged 13 and up. This forward-thinking d...

Victoria’s Secret Gets Hacked?! 💻🚨

07 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Victoria’s Secret faced a major website outage this week, raising big questions about cybersecurity readiness in retail. Brought to you by the Fast ...

Is Rhode Worth $1B? E.L.F. (and Anne) Think So 👀

07 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

E.l.f. is betting big on Hailey Bieber’s skincare brand, Rhode, with a $1 billion acquisition that could reshape the beauty M&A landscape. This ...

Will Walmart’s Medicare Advantage Play Succeed?

07 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Walmart is piloting a digital badge to help Medicare Advantage members identify "food-as-medicine" eligible items — a move blending AI, healthcare, ...

📦 Supply Chain AI: What’s Real vs. Hype? | 5 Insightful Minutes With Eugene Amigud Of Infios

06 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this 5 Insightful Minutes episode, Eugene Amigud Chief Innovation Officer at Infios, joins Omni Talk to separate AI fact from fiction when it comes...

Shoptalk Europe 2025: TikTok Shop Dominates, AI Gets Agentic & Store Teams Win Big

05 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Fresh from the buzzing halls of Shoptalk Europe in Barcelona, the Omni Talk team delivers a rapid-fire breakdown of the biggest retail trends shaping ...

Walmart Presses Its ‘Advantage,’ ALDI Recruits Teens & E.L.F. Goes Down A New Rhode | Fast Five

04 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capita...

Lightning Round | A Terminator Reality & The Return Of Book It

31 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Takeaways: The nostalgia surrounding Pizza Hut's summer Book It program evokes strong emotional responses among participants. The discussion on perso...

Fast Five Shorts | Pro Or Con: Nike Selling On Amazon?

31 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Takeaways: Nike's decision to resume sales on Amazon marks a significant shift in their strategy, emphasizing direct consumer engagement. The brand's...

Fast Five Shorts | How Momentous Is Google’s New AI Mode?

31 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Takeaways: Google is introducing a new AI enhanced shopping experience called AI Mode to improve online shopping. The AI Mode integrates the Gemini G...

Fast Five Shorts | What Excites You Most About Lowe’s New Marketplace Partnership With Mirakl?

31 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Takeaways: Lowe's is collaborating with Miracle to enhance its online marketplace capabilities significantly. This partnership enables Lowe's to acce...

Fast Five Shorts | Does Pizza Delivery From Sam’s Club Make You Run Out And Get A Membership

31 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Takeaways: Sam's Club has introduced delivery for their Members Mark hot baked pizza, enhancing convenience for customers. The price of Members Mark ...

Fast Five Shorts | Buy Or Sell: Target’s New Acceleration Office?

31 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Takeaways: Target has initiated a new enterprise acceleration office with the intention of enhancing decision-making speed to facilitate growth. The ...

Invisible Barcodes: The Innovation You'll Never See (And That’s The Point) | Ask An Expert

30 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this Ask An Expert episode, Chris and Anne welcome Dave Steck, former VP of IT and Store Innovations at Schnucks, to explore how Digimarc’s invis...

🧠 5 Insightful Minutes Inside the Mind of Today’s Shopper | A&M Survey Reveals Surprising Retail Trends!

29 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

🎧 In this episode, Chris and Anne break down the latest survey from A&M Consumer and Retail Group with David Schneidman, which offers a clear l...

Target’s Woes, Lowe’s Marketplace & Why Sam’s Club Pizza Delivery Will Change Our Lives | Fast Five

28 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five news roundup, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, ...

The Past, Present & Future Of E Ink And ESLs With Bryan Chan | Spotlight Series

26 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

🎙️ In this special Omni Talk Retail Technology Spotlight episode, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga sit down with Bryan Chan, Senior Director at E I...

Lightning Round: Golden Globes Podcasts, Brett Favre Rankings & Starbucks Summer Menu

24 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Time to let loose! Our retail experts drop their serious analyst personas for a fun lightning round that covers everything from podcast awards to NFL ...

Target's Rural Expansion Plan - Experts Call It a "Strategic Disaster" That Shouldn't Have Happened

24 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Target's $Billion Rural Gamble - Why Experts Say It's Doomed to FailTarget drops a bombshell expansion strategy that has retail experts in complete ag...

UK Retail Cyber Attacks Now Target US - Former CEO Reveals Shocking Security Gaps

24 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

URGENT: Cyber Criminals Target US Retailers After UK RampageThe cyber attack wave that devastated UK retail is crossing the Atlantic. Our panel, inclu...

Dick's $2.4B Foot Locker Takeover - Bold Move or Strategic Blunder?

24 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dick's Sporting Goods drops a retail bombshell with the massive Foot Locker acquisition. Our expert panel dissects every angle of this game-changing d...

Target Circle 360 Expands Same-Day Delivery - Retail Experts Debate if It's Genius or Disaster

24 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Target's Bold Same-Day Delivery Gamble - Will It Pay Off?Target makes a major play in the membership wars by expanding Circle 360 to include same-day ...

Breaking: Walmart Signals Major Price Increases - How Will The Retail Industry React?

24 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Walmart's CFO John David Rainey drops a bombshell announcement about upcoming price increases, sending shockwaves through the retail industry. Our exp...

Radar CEO Spencer Hewett on RFID’s Future in Retail | Old Navy & American Eagle Rollouts 🚀

22 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this Five Insightful Minutes episode, Omni Talk Retail catches up with Spencer Hewett, founder and CEO of Radar, to dig into the retailer’s growi...

Walmart Signals Price Increases, Dicks Buys Foot Locker & Target Bets On Rural Growth? | Fast Five

21 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five news roundup, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, ...

The Tariff Hotline Is Open & We Are Taking Your Calls | Ask An Expert

20 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Omni Talk Retail’s Ask an Expert series, Chris and Anne welcome SPS Commerce’s Emily Curran and Rob Schiefelbein for a deep div...

100 Brits vs 100 Americans? Plus Sitcoms, Pets & Stranger Things Final Season

18 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Chris and Anne debate who would dominate in a viral “100 Brits vs. 100 Americans” TikTok battle, confess their sitcom obsessions, and open up abou...

ASOS Expands Next-Day Delivery to InPost Lockers | Convenience Meets Fashion

18 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

ASOS has partnered with InPost to offer next-day delivery to locker locations across Europe, enhancing speed and flexibility for online fashion shoppe...

Primark’s “Love It For Longer” Repair Classes: Real Sustainability Effort or Retail Gimmick?

18 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Primark introduced its first U.S. in-store repair workshops to promote sustainability and customer engagement, offering free sewing kits and mending t...

Amazon Debuts Vulcan Robot with Human Touch | What It Means for Warehousing

18 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Amazon has introduced Vulcan, its first robot with a sense of touch, now operating in Spokane and Hamburg fulfillment centers.⏱️ Time Stamps:0:00 ...

Fidji Simo Leaves Instacart for OpenAI | What’s Next for Instacart?

18 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

📢 Big leadership shakeup at Instacart! In this Fast Five segment, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital...

LTK Partners With The Bachelor to Launch Shoppable TV | Social Commerce Gets Real

18 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

LTK is teaming up with The Bachelor to turn binge-watching into shopping. In this episode, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, ...

LEAD Network CEO Allyson Zimmerman on Gender Equity, Inclusive Retail & The Future of DEI | WRC 2025

15 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Live from the VusionGroup Podcast Studio at the World Retail Congress 2025, Omni Talk catches up with Allyson Zimmerman, CEO of the LEAD Network. Alli...

Pacsun CEO Brieane Olson on Gen Z, TikTok Commerce & the Future of Retail Innovation | WRC 2025

15 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Broadcasting from the VusionGroup booth at the World Retail Congress, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga sit down with Pacsun CEO Brieane Olson for a cand...

Falabella Chairman Enrique Ostalé on AI, Leadership, and Latin American Retail | Live from WRC

15 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Live from the VusionGroup Podcast Studio at the World Retail Congress in London, Omni Talk sits down with Enrique Ostalé, Chairman of the Board at Fa...

How Albert Heijn Is Winning with Gen Z and Generative AI | Sjoerd Holleman Live at WRC 2025

15 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Live from the Grand Ballroom Foyer and the VusionGroup Podcast Studio at World Retail Congress 2025, Omni Talk catches up with Sjoerd Holleman, SVP an...

Mark Ibbotson on Navigating Retail Chaos | AI, Black Swans & What Comes Next

15 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Omni Talk Retail catches up with Mark Ibbotson, former EVP at Walmart and current VusionGroup advisor, live at World Retail Congress 2025 to break dow...

Bonprix’s Carolin Klar on 3D Design, AI, and the Human Side of Fashion | WRC 2025

15 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Live from the VusionGroup Podcast Studio at the World Retail Congress 2025 in London, Omni Talk sits down with Carolin Klar, Executive Board Member at...

NRF’s Matthew Shay on Retail Resilience & Leading Through Macroeconomic Uncertainty | WRC 2025

15 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Omni Talk Retail wraps up World Retail Congress 2025 from the VusionGroup Podcast Studioo with Matthew Shay, President & CEO of the National Retai...

AWS Exec Reveals Agentic AI's Role in the Future of Physical Retail | 5IM

15 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of 5 Insightful Minutes, AWS's Justin Swagler joins us to explain why physical stores remain critical in today’s digital-first retai...

JD Sports CEO Regis Schultz on U.S. Growth, Gen Z, & Lifestyle Retail | World Retail Congress 2025

14 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this Omni Talk exclusive, recorded live from the VusionGroup Studio, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga speak with Regis Schultz, CEO of JD Sports, fro...

Instacart’s CEO Bolts, Primark Teaches Sewing & Amazon’s Robot Dials Dork To 11 | Fast Five

14 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five news roundup, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, ...

DFI CEO Scott Price on Retail’s AI Future, Growth Obstacles & Training the Next Merchants | WRC 2025

14 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this live World Retail Congress episode, recorded from the VusionGroup Studio, Omni Talk’s Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga catch up with Scott Pri...

From Albertsons to Artificial Plants? Suzanne Long on Sustainability, Reinvention & Fauxliage

14 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Live from the VusionGroup booth at World Retail Congress, Omni Talk’s Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga talk with Suzanne Long, the newly minted founde...

Why Retailers Can't Ignore Competitive Intelligence With ClearDemand CPO Rajat Nigam | Spotlight Series

13 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this deep-dive Omni Talk Spotlight, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga are joined by Rajat Nigam, Chief Product Officer at ClearDemand, to unpack the c...

From Nostalgic Cereals to Met Gala Fashion: This Week's Lightning Round Reveals Our Personal Side

10 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This charming lightning round segment, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and ClearDemand, rev...

Buy Or Sell: Lowe's AI Assistance For In-store Associate Customer Service?

10 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this insightful analysis, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and ClearDemand, retail expert...

Pinterest Is A Search Engine?

10 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Pinterest vs. Google: The Visual Search RevolutionThis episode, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Inf...

All Hail The Year of the Robot: Morrisons Debuts UK's First Human-Sized Grocery Aisle Robots

10 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Morrisons Robotic Revolution: UK's First Human-Sized Grocery Aisle RobotsThis eye-opening segment explores how Morrisons supermarket is transforming U...

Walmart's "Store of the Future": Evolution or Revolution?

10 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this insightful retail analysis, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and ClearDemand, expert...

Amazon & Saks: Luxury Retail's Most Asinine Partnership?

10 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this eye-opening retail industry analysis, our expert panel examines the high-stakes partnership between Amazon and Saks Fifth Avenue that could re...

How AI Will Change Order Management Forever With Infios SVP Omar Akilah | 5IM

08 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this exclusive 5 Insightful Minutes interview, Omar Akilah, SVP of Product at Infios, joins Omni Talk to explore how AI is impacting retail order m...

Walmart Stores Of The Future, Morrisons Robots & Why Saks Just Set Omnichannel Back | Fast Five

07 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five news roundup, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, ...

🎸 7-Eleven Emo Fests, Miami Vice Comebacks & Beyoncé Takes Over Omni Talk

03 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week’s Lightning Round, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and ClearDemand, the Omni...

Schnucks Bets Big on Local Brands — But Will It Work?

03 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Schnucks is rolling out products from its first local brand accelerator, Schnucks Springboard, into 15 stores across Missouri and Illinois. But with r...

PepsiCo Goes Natural: Is This The End of Artificial Colors in Food?

03 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

PepsiCo says it plans to replace artificial colors with natural ones across its product lines by 2026, but the move could come with major R&D and ...

How Scared Should Google Be Of Shopify And ChatGPT’s Potential Integration?

03 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A bombshell code leak suggests ChatGPT is preparing to integrate directly with Shopify, allowing users to discover and buy products without ever leavi...

Schnucks Doubles Down on Caper Carts | Key Moment in Grocery History or Gimmick?

03 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Schnucks is expanding its Caper Cart program, bringing the smart carts to more stores in Missouri and Illinois with new features like a lower tray for...

Amazon's Tariff Pricing Drama: Smart Retail Strategy or Pure Misstep?

03 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Amazon’s consideration of displaying tariff charges on ultra-discount items triggered political backlash and retailer debate over pricing transparen...

How Intelligent Store Management Solutions Can Surface Problems & Prioritize Actions For Store Teams | 5IM

01 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Julian Mills, CEO of Quorso, sits down with Chris and Anne for a fast-paced 5 Insightful Minutes.Julian explains why intelligent management systems ar...

Amazon’s D.C. Blowback, Caper Carts & Why A ChatGPT/Shopify Tie-Up Should Scare Google | Fast Five

30 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five news roundup, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, ...

Why Micro Fulfillment Centers (MFCs) Still Matter With Dematic & Tesco's Transcend Retail Solutions | Spotlight Series

29 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Is microfulfillment still a viable strategy? In this new Omni Talk Spotlight, Chris and Anne sit down with Oliver Vogt, CEO of Tesco’s Transcend Ret...

FSMA & The Future Of Food Safety Explained With Angela Fernandez Of GS1 US | Spotlight Series

28 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Chris and Anne sit down with Angela Fernandez, SVP Market Development at GS1 US, to dive deep into the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and the ma...

AI Manners, Sperm Races, Papal Name Hypotheticals & Pasta Debates | Lightning Round Gets Wild

26 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It’s lightning round time! Chris and Anne open with OpenAI’s surprising energy usage linked to polite prompts (00:03), then reveal whether they us...

Walmart To Test Beauty Bars In 40 Stores

26 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Walmart is testing a new beauty bar concept at 40 stores as part of its spring sale event, and Chris and Anne dive deep into what it means for the ret...

Trove Acquires Reverse.Supply to Drive Global Resale Expansion & Circular Retail Strategy

26 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and ClearDemand, Chris and Anne break down...

Target Launches “Good Little Garden” Floral Brand | Retail Strategy Hit or Miss?

26 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Target’s new floral brand Good Little Garden has entered the chat — and Chris and Anne are divided (00:03). While the brand offers fresh flowers a...

Quorso and Circle K Partner to Improve Store Operations Across Europe

26 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and ClearDemand, Chris and Anne dive into ...

Buy Or Sell: Gas Stations Fueling Walmart’s Growth?

26 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and ClearDemand, Chris and Anne analyze Wa...

Walmart Gas, Circle K & Why Target’s Floral Brand May Not Come Up Smelling Like Roses | Fast Five

23 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five news roundup, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, ...

Bezos Faceplants, Festivals & Crosswalks | Omni Talk Lightning Round Gets Wild 🎤

19 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s lightning round, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and ClearDemand, is packed w...

Hy-Vee Shuts Down In-Store Bars | Is Experiential Retail Dying?

19 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this Omni Talk Retail Fast Five discussion, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and ClearDem...

DoorDash Empowers Restaurants with AI Tools | Better Photos, Menus & Visibility

19 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this Omni Talk Retail Fast Five segment, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and ClearDemand...

Is Sam’s Club Being Too Optimistic About Its Growth Potential?

19 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this Omni Talk Retail Fast Five episode, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital...

Walmart’s AI Fashion Tool | Trend to Product Speeds Up Design by 18 Weeks

19 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and ClearDem...

Why In The World Would Ulta Pause Its Target Expansion?

19 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, brought to you by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and...

Walmart’s Trend-to-Product AI, Sam’s Club’s Expansion & Ulta’s Pregnant Pause At Target | Fast Five

17 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five news roundup, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, ...

What A True Omnichannel Returns Process Looks Like With TGW’s Stipe Galic | Ask An Expert

16 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Omni Talk’s Ask an Expert series, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga talk with Stipe Galic, VP of Business Development & Marketin...

Lightning Round | Burritos, "Best Of" White Lotus Awards, and Tariff Product Hoarding

12 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Mirakl, Simbe, Infios, ClearDema...

Fast Five Shorts | Pro Or Con: Amazon AI Shopping Agents?

12 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Mirakl, Simbe, Infios, ClearDema...