Join us for this week’s Retail Fast Five news roundup, brought to you in partnership with the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Ownit AI, Avalara, Mirakl, and Ocampo Capital, where we break down the week’s top retail headlines!
This episode features special guests Brooks Levering and David Schneidman from A&M Consumer and Retail Group.
We dive into Target’s new CarPlay integration, analyze Dick’s impressive sales, explore Walmart’s StockX partnership, discuss Simon’s e-commerce platform, and debate invisible barcodes’ impact on shrinkage. Don’t miss our entertaining lightning round covering everything from Amazon’s Just Walk Out tech to favorite TV episodes!
Key moments you won’t want to miss include:
- 0:00 Intro and sponsor shoutouts
- 5:23 Target integrates curbside pickup with Apple CarPlay
- 16:22 Dick’s Sporting Goods’ strong Q2 performance
- 25:07 Walmart partners with StockX for sneaker resale
- 32:22 Simon Property Group launches ShopSimon platform
- 38:38 Walmart implements invisible barcodes at self-checkout
- 45:48 Lightning round: Just Walk Out technology, greatest TV episodes, Lululemon membership perks
- 50:08 Barney the Dinosaur relaunch discussion
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