New Video — “Fast Five: RIP Brandless & Fourpost”
Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, Carter Jensen and Emma the Intern are together again to discuss the end of Brandless and Fourpost, Pinterest upping its e-commerce game, Starbucks’ new plans for airports, and the one of the biggest WTF’s of all time — Dirty Lemon is now in Walmart?
Today’s Top Talk
Today’s Top Talk covers Walmart’s earnings falling short, Pier1 filing for bankruptcy, the seamless Fabletics in store experience, and IKEA paying its customers for travel time.
Omni Talk CEO Christopher Walton Shares His Thoughts on the Future of Retail | Raydiant
A Q&A on the future of brick and mortar retailing with Omni Talk’s Chris Walton.
The 3 Questions Investors Should Be Asking DTC Brands In Wake Of Brandless Shutting Down | Forbes
What Brandless zealots, its celebrity investors, and SoftBank especially missed is that every new direct-to-consumer “brand” always ends up, if successful, as one of three distinctly different ideas.
Spotlight Podcast: Hyperlocal Microfulfillment with Knapp Director of Food Solutions Bill Stenger
Chris Walton sits down with Bill Stenger, Director of Food Solutions at Knapp, to discuss Knapp’s long history with robotics, the changing e-grocery landscape and varying options for delivery, and the how and why Knapp will be a central player in the evolution of hyperlocal microfulfillment by way of its work alongside Takeoff Technologies.
Video: Hyperlocal Microfulfillment with Knapp Director of Food Solutions Bill Stenger
Chris Walton sits down with Bill Stenger, Director of Food Solutions at Knapp, to discuss Knapp’s long history with robotics, the changing e-grocery landscape and varying options for delivery, and the how and why Knapp will be a central player in the evolution of hyperlocal microfulfillment by way of its work alongside Takeoff Technologies.
Today’s Top Talk
Today’s Top Talk looks inside of Amazon’s new grocery store.
Fast Five: RIP Brandless & Fourpost | Podcast
In this week’s podcast, sponsored by Trigo, Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, Carter Jensen and Emma the Intern are together again to discuss the end of Brandless and Fourpost, Pinterest upping its e-commerce game, Starbucks’ new plans for airports, and the one of the biggest WTF’s of all time — Dirty Lemon is now in Walmart?
Today’s Top Talk
Today’s Top Talk covers layoff at both Kohl’s and Wayfair as well as the end of Jetblack.
Today’s Top Talk
Today’s Top Talk covers Pinterest debuting a verified merchant program and an uninspiring Q4 update from Bed Bath & Beyond.
Today’s Top Talk
Today’s Top Talk covers Starbucks’ plans to revamp the customer experience in airports.
Macy’s Decision To Close Its SF Office Is The Scary Last Nail In Its Own Coffin | Forbes
A new location for Macy’s tech office is just a cost savings scapegoat and a pyrrhic victory for Wall Street. If the work, the vision, and the strategy aren’t there, that is the real problem, not the location of the office, writes Forbes Contributor Chris Walton.
Omni Talk Field Trip: Lisbon, Portugal – The Feeting Room proves even small retailers can show up big
Omni Talk Contributor takes his latest field trip to an exciting new concept in Portugal — the Feeting Room.
Today’s Top Talk
Today’s Top Talk covers the end of Brandless and Simon’s recent mega-purchase.
Fast Five Podcast | Is Macy’s Now The Next Sears?
In this week’s episode of the Fast Five, sponsored by Trigo, Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, Carter Jensen, and Emma the Intern are all together to discuss Macy’s impending store closures and layoffs, a Target & Casper deal gone bad, the new Amazon Echo Show, Staples’ new store, and 7-Eleven opening a new checkout-free concept store.