A new podcast is live — “Fast Five: Grabango Upstages Walmart+, Amazon Fresh, and Charlie Sheen”
- Grabango, in partnership with Giant Eagle, opens a checkout-free and fully retrofitted GetGo convenience store in Pittsburgh.
- Walmart finally announces a date for its new subscription program, Walmart+.
- Amazon’s first full-scale grocery store, Amazon Fresh, debuts to the public.
- Mall of America goes livestreaming with Popshop Live.
- And, Macy’s tries to sell Wall Street on the idea that the world needs smaller, suburban Macy’s stores. Newsflash — it doesn’t.
Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, and Emma the Intern discuss all this and more, including Charlie Sheen, in this week’s episode, sponsored by FastSensor and Takeoff.
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Be careful out there.
– Chris and the Omni Talk team
Omni Talk is the retail blog for retailers, written by retailers. Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga founded Omni Talk in 2017 and have quickly turned it into one of the fastest growing blogs in retail. 