Omni Talk Retail

LIVE FROM #NRF2024 Live From NRF 2024 Office Depot's Sr. Director Of Omnichannel Jonas Stillman joins Anne Mezzenga and Chris Walton Thanks to our partners at VusionGroup for making all our #NRF2024 coverage possible. Come stop by and visit us in booth #5420 This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

LIVE FROM #NRF2024 Omni Talk Retail 's Anne Mezzenga and Chris Walton with Sam's Club 's Chief Growth Officer Diana Marshall talking about their newly launched #seamless receipt check at exit, #personalization, #scanandgo, and more. Thanks to our partners at VusionGroup for making all our #NRF2024 coverage possible. Come stop by and visit us in booth #5420 This podcast uses the following third-par...

LIVE FROM  #NRF2024   Omni Talk Retail 's  Anne Mezzenga  and  Chris Walton  with  Northern Tool + Equipment  Chief Marketing Officer  Frank Crowson Thanks to our partners at  VusionGroup  for making all our  #NRF2024  coverage possible. Come stop by and visit us in booth #5420 This podcast uses the following third-party services for...

LIVE FROM  #NRF2024   Omni Talk Retail 's  Anne Mezzenga  and  Chris Walton  with  Captana  VP  Pierre-Marie Rallu  and  Blue Yonder 's VP of Retail  Shannon Wu-Lebron . Thanks to our partners at  VusionGroup  for making all our  #NRF2024  coverage possible. Come stop by and visit us in booth #5420 This podcast uses th...

LIVE FROM  #NRF2024   Omni Talk Retail 's  Anne Mezzenga  and  Chris Walton  with  Wegmans Food Markets  SVP of Technology and Data  Smita Katakwar . Thanks to our partners at  VusionGroup  for making all our  #NRF2024  coverage possible. Come stop by and visit us in booth #5420 This podcast uses the following third-party services fo...

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the  A&M Consumer and Retail Group , Wiliot, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Walmart Offering Mammograms For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/IeBVjU9IiQ8 This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the  A&M Consumer and Retail Group , Wiliot, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Sizing Up Amazon's AI Fashion Fit Tech For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/IeBVjU9IiQ8 This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privac...

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Wiliot, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Starbucks Launching Bring Your Own Cup Nationwide For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/IeBVjU9IiQ8 This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/pr...

LIVE FROM  #NRF2024   Omni Talk Retail 's  Anne Mezzenga  and  Chris Walton  with  Amazon   #JWOT  Vice President  Jon Jenkins . Jon Jenkins  went into detail on their latest announcement deploying  #JWOT  for  #healthcare  workers, their  #RFID -enabled  #JWOT  activations in stadiums like  Lumen Field...

LIVE FROM #NRF2024 Omni Talk Retail 's Anne Mezzenga and Chris Walton with Prathibha Rajashekhar SVP Automation & Innovation, Stores & Supply Chain at Walmart . Prathibha talks #drone delivery, #esl deployment to 500 #walmart stores, and what we in the #retailindustry can get excited about in 2024 from the retailer. Thanks to our partners at VusionGroup for making all our #NRF2024 coverage...

LIVE FROM  #NRF2024   Omni Talk Retail 's  Anne Mezzenga  and  Chris Walton  with  Stop & Shop  SVP and Chief Marketing Officer  Karen Mitchell  talking about "Marty" the robot by  Jabil , and the importance of taking into consideration the human side of  #robotics . Thanks to our partners at  VusionGroup  for making all our...

LIVE FROM  #NRF2024   Omni Talk Retail 's  Anne Mezzenga  and  Chris Walton  are joined by  The Vitamin Shoppe  Chief Operating Officer  Andrew Laudato . Thanks to our partners at  VusionGroup  for making all our  #NRF2024  coverage possible. Come stop by and visit us in booth #5420 This podcast uses the following third-party service...

LIVE FROM #NRF2024 Omni Talk Retail's Anne Mezzenga and Chris Walton, joined by Tractor Supply Company's SVP of Information Technology Al Lettera. Thanks to our partners at VusionGroup for making all our #NRF2024 coverage possible. Come stop by and visit us in booth #5420 This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

LIVE FROM  #NRF2024   Omni Talk Retail 's  Anne Mezzenga  and  Chris Walton  are joined by  AutoZone 's  Calandra Cleveland  from their podcast studio inside the  VusionGroup  booth #5420. Thanks to  VusionGroup  (formerly  SES-imagotag ) for their support of all of our  National Retail Federation  Big Show Coverage. T...

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the  A&M Consumer and Retail Group , Wiliot, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Peloton Launching On TikTok For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/IeBVjU9IiQ8 This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the  A&M Consumer and Retail Group , Wiliot, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: If Instacart's Smart Carts Are A Smart Investment? For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/IeBVjU9IiQ8 This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcor...

LIVE FROM  #NRF2024   Omni Talk Retail 's  Anne Mezzenga  and  Chris Walton  with  Walmart  CEO and President  John Furner  from their podcast studio inside the  VusionGroup  booth #5420. John  covered Walmart+, what we can expect from  Walmart  stores this year, new fulfillment centers, and more. Thanks to  VusionGrou...

DICK'S Sporting Goods  VP  Scott Casciato  LIVE FROM  #NRF2024  witj  Omni Talk Retail ’s  Anne Mezzenga  and  Chris Walton  from their video studio inside the  VusionGroup  booth #5420. Thanks to VusionGroup (formerly  SES-imagotag  for their support of all of our  National Retail Federation  Big Show Coverage. This p...

LIVE FROM  #NRF2024   Omni Talk Retail 's  Anne Mezzenga  and  Chris Walton  with  Walmart 's EVP of Supply Chain  David Guggina . Hear David discuss Next Generation Fulfillment Centers, Walmart+, and how he uses Gen AI as a management tool. Thanks to  VusionGroup  (formerly  SES-imagotag ) for their support of all of our National Retail Feder...

Are we there yet? Is inflation over and finally coming down? Who the heck knows? And that is exactly the point – there is no way to be sure but there are things retailers and brands can do to maximize their performance amid these economic conditions. So we are pleased to announce that Ben Reich, the CEO of Datasembly, joined Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga for the latest installment of Omni Talk’s...

Eagle Eye CEO and former Tesco executive Tim Mason joined Anne and Chris to share his thoughts on how retailers can leverage customer data, personalized promotions, and new technologies to strengthen loyalty and drive incremental sales. In this podcast, Chris and Anne go deep with Tim on: The history of Tesco’s clubcard Omnichannel personalization AI analytics Actionable tips on winning through cu...

In this week’s Omni Talk Fast Five retail news roundup, sponsored by the  A&M Consumer and Retail Group ,  Wiliot ,  Avalara ,  TGW , and  Sezzle , Chris and Anne: Discussed Instacart serving up advertisements on its smart carts Split on Peloton and TikTok’s new partnership Lauded Starbucks for allowing customers to bring their own cups Debated the merits of fit t...

We have all heard about the operational benefits of robots in stores but not enough attention has been paid to the impact they could have on the human side of a retail operation. Everyone from customers to employees could be impacted by robots moving down an aisle. It is a question no retailer should take lightly, and so we are pleased to announce that Stop & Shop Chief Marketing Officer Karen...

Onebeat  VP of Retail Strategy, Greg Arthur, joined Chris and Anne to share how leveraging AI for inventory optimization can help retailers maximize sell-through rates and profitability. In this podcast, Chris and Anne go deep with Greg on: Self-adjusting, short-term algorithms for granular inventory level predictions Allocating the right inventory across stores and channels Reducing markdown...

In this episode of the Omni Talk Retail Technology Spotlight Series, Chris and Anne discuss an innovative approach to improving last-mile delivery with Buncha CEO Bharat Pulgam. They explore how Buncha leverages scheduled time windows, refrigerated vehicles, and W-2 drivers to drive value, quality of service, and sustainability in last mile grocery delivery. Bharat outlines Buncha's milkman-style...