In today’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five Podcast, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Silk, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga:
- Discuss the significance of Amazon’s record number of Prime sign ups during its Thursday night NFL broadcast last week
- Shower praise on Walmart for its new livestreaming efforts with Firework
- Get right and steamy mad about Instacart’s Connected Stores platform hokum
- Love Lowe’s decision to create digital twins of its stores with NVIDIA
- And, mark this day down folks, also close with a second salute to Walmart for its plans to offer customer checking accounts
There’s all that, plus witchy women, Anne singing Kanye, and the difference between “extra dirty” and “filthy.”
You can give this week’s Fast Five podcast episode a listen by clicking above or on the platform of your choice below:
Apple Podcasts | Spotify | SoundCloud | Amazon Music
Be careful out there,
– Chris, Anne, and the Omni Talk team
Plus, check out our Top 10 ranking in Feedspot’s 60 Top Retail Podcasts: https://blog.feedspot.com/retail_podcasts/
And be sure to check out all our other podcasts from the past week here, too: https://omnitalk.blog/category/podcast/
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Omni Talk® is the retail blog for retailers, written by retailers. Chris Walton founded Omni Talk® in 2017 and have quickly turned it into one of the fastest growing blogs in retail.