🎧 Retail Fast Five | March 26, 2025 – Live from Shoptalk 2025
This week, Chris and Anne are back together live at Shoptalk 2025, bringing you exclusive insight and on-the-ground energy. This week’s episode, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital and Infios, kicks off with a behind-the-scenes look at their interviews with CVS, Wayfair, and Purina (03:15), followed by their five big retail stories of the week:
- Best Buy Launches Social Plus – A new retail media/social ad hybrid (06:23) (Source)
- Amazon Haul Gets a Spring Sale Boost – But is it bold enough? (12:23) (Source)
- Klarna x DoorDash Partnership – BNPL comes to food delivery (16:46) (Source)
- Edible Arrangements Launches Edibles.com – Game-changing move into hemp products (20:54) (Source)
- Target Tests Brown Box Delivery – Efficiency play or PR puff? Or both? (24:43) (Source)
They also talk Christina Aguilera workout songs (28:47), bad airport snacks (30:14), socks and sleep debates (31:53), and whether Minneapolis should host dating shows (33:03).
💥 A must-listen for anyone following the ever-changing retail landscape.
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Be careful out there,
– Chris, Anne, and the Omni Talk team
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