Omni Talk Retail

Omni Talk Retail

Omni Talk Retail provides news, analysis, and commentary on the latest trends and issues in the retail industry. It covers a wide range of topics related to retail, including e-commerce, technology, marketing, and consumer behavior. The podcast regularly features industry experts, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga, as well as retail thought leaders who all share their insights and perspectives on the latest developments in retail. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

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Omni Talk Retail

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Business

Podcast website

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Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

Fast Five Shorts | Couche-Tard Expands Mashgin Self-Checkout 19.09.2023

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Couche-Tard Expanding Mashgin Self-Checkout For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/UpBuCCwtdl0 This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privac...

Fast Five Shorts | IKEA Says Customers Want The Maze Back 19.09.2023

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: IKEA Saying Customers Want The Maze Back For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/UpBuCCwtdl0 This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

Fast Five Shorts | Kroger Pumps The Breaks On Fulfillment Centers 18.09.2023

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the  A&M Consumer and Retail Group , Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Kroger Pumping The Breaks On Fulfillment Centers For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/UpBuCCwtdl0 This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcor...

Fast Five Shorts | Walmart Adds Late Night And Text Delivery 18.09.2023

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Walmart Adding Late Night And Text Delivery For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/UpBuCCwtdl0 This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privac...

Fast Five | TikTok Shop, Kroger’s Sudden Pause & Why IKEA Shouldn’t Have Listened To Its Customers 14.09.2023

In this week’s Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle, Chris and Anne discuss: Which innovation we like better – Walmart late night delivery or delivery from Walmart via text? All the possible reasons why Kroger would pause its automated microfulfillment expansion plans IKEA’s recent declaration that its customers miss the sevent...

Fast Five Shorts | Ulta Expands Ship From Store 12.09.2023

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Ulta Expanding Ship From Store For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/EDZuVrAXq7Q This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

Fast Five Shorts | JCPenny Invests $1B In Its Turnaround 12.09.2023

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: JCPenny Investing $1B In Its Turnaround For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/EDZuVrAXq7Q This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

Fast Five Shorts | John Varvatos Takes The Design Helm At Under Armour 12.09.2023

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: John Varvatos Taking The Design Helm At Under Armour For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/EDZuVrAXq7Q This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.c...

Fast Five Shorts | Shopify And Amazon Buddy Up For Buy With Prime 11.09.2023

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Shopify And Amazon Buddying Up For Buy With Prime For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/EDZuVrAXq7Q This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/...

Fast Five Shorts | Giant Food Checks Receipts And Stops Selling Tide 11.09.2023

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Giant Food Checking Receipts And Stopping Sales of Tide For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/EDZuVrAXq7Q This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcor...

Fast Five | JCP Invests $1B, Under Armour Hires A Sexagenarian & Giant Food Stops Selling Tide 07.09.2023

In this week’s Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle, Chris and Anne: Called Giant Foods' decision to implement receipt checks and to pull branded merchandise from its shelves a momentous moment in the history of retail. Enjoyed riffing on the seemingly best frenemies that Shopify and Amazon have become in light of their new Buy...

Fast Five Shorts | Sephora Brings Checkout To Employee Devices 05.09.2023

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the  A&M Consumer and Retail Group , Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Sephora Bringing Checkout To Employee Devices For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/J2pvzUzqY-o This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.c...

Fast Five Shorts | Macy's And GAP Make Sleepy Collab 05.09.2023

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Macy's And GAP Making A Sleepy Collab For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/J2pvzUzqY-o This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

Fast Five Shorts | Grubhub & Amazon JWOT Head For Campus Domination 05.09.2023

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Grubhub & Amazon JWOT Heading For Campus Domination For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/J2pvzUzqY-o This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcor...

Fast Five Shorts | Forever 21 And SHEIN Partner Up 04.09.2023

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the  A&M Consumer and Retail Group , Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Forever 21 And SHEIN Partnering Up For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/J2pvzUzqY-o This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

Fast Five Shorts | Starbucks Going Scanless 04.09.2023

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the  A&M Consumer and Retail Group , Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Starbucks Going Scanless For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/J2pvzUzqY-o This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

Fast Five | A Scanless Starbucks, A Sleepy Gap Colab & Why Amazon May Soon Be The King Of Campus 31.08.2023

In this week’s Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle, Chris and Anne had a wee delight discussing (and sometimes ranting about): How much they would use Starbucks' new scanless pay feature at the drive thru The long-term implications of the Shein and Forever 21 partnership The brilliance of Amazon combining its Just Walk Out tec...

Fast Five Shorts | Amazon Cuts Private Brands 29.08.2023

In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga and guest hosts from the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Retail Group Chad Lusk and Ben Lowden discuss: Amazon Cutting Private Brands For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/hawXQR5_ADo This podcast uses the f...

Fast Five Shorts | Trader Joe's Says No Self Checkout EVER! 29.08.2023

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the  A&M Consumer and Retail Group , Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga and guest hosts from the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Retail Group Chad Lusk and Ben Lowden discuss: Trader Joe's Saying No Self Checkout EVER! For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/hawXQR5_ADo This pod...

Fast Five Shorts | Etsy Starts Baby Registry 29.08.2023

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the  A&M Consumer and Retail Group , Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga and guest hosts from the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Retail Group Chad Lusk and Ben Lowden discuss: Etsy Starting Baby Registry For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/hawXQR5_ADo This podcast uses the follow...

Fast Five Shorts | Aldi Acquires Winn-Dixie And Harveys 28.08.2023

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga and guest hosts from the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Retail Group Chad Lusk and Ben Lowden discuss: Aldi Acquiring Winn-Dixie And Harveys For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/hawXQR5_ADo This podcast uses th...

Fast Five Shorts | Dick's Sporting Goods Shrinkage Problem 28.08.2023

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the  A&M Consumer and Retail Group , Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga and guest hosts from the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Retail Group Chad Lusk and Ben Lowden discuss: Dick's Sporting Goods Shrinkage Problem For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/hawXQR5_ADo This podcas...

Spotlight Series | The Trends Shaping Last Mile Order Fulfillment With Dematic’s Kim Baudry 27.08.2023

Dematic's  Market Development Director, Kim Baudry, joins Chris and Anne for the second time in 2023 to discuss the major trends she is seeing as retailers try to bring their fulfillment closer to their end consumers. In this podcast, Chris and Anne go deep with Kim on: Why more and more retailers are investing in " sortation centers " Why investment in on-site microfulfillment may be slowing...

Fast Five | Trader Joe’s Hubris, Dick’s Shrinkage & Aldi’s Expansion 24.08.2023

In this week’s Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle, A&M's Chad Lusk and Ben Lowden joined Anne and Chris to discuss: Dick’s growing theft problem and what, if anything, the industry can do about it Aldi’s major 400 store expansion plans Etsy’s new baby registry Trader Joe’s claims that it will never put self-checkout machi...

Fast Five Shorts | Amazon Launches JWOT For Apparel 15.08.2023

In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the  A&M Consumer and Retail Group , Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Amazon Launching JWOT For Apparel For the full episode head here: https://youtu.be/2Q3MmcGlR54 This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

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