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Ulta’s Kristin Wolf on Building the Next Era of Beauty Retail | WRC 2026
Retail growth is becoming faster, more global, and increasingly AI-driven. Kristin Wolfe of Ulta Beauty explains how agile leadership, international expansion, organizational design, and AI-enabled transformation are reshaping omnichannel retail strategy and the future of beauty retail.
How Pandora Thinks About AI, Emotion, and the Future of Jewelry Retail | WRC 2026
AI is rapidly reshaping how consumers discover products, but emotional connection still matters most in retail. David Boynton of Pandora explains how physical stores, personalized experiences, and AI-driven discovery are working together to redefine customer engagement, omnichannel growth, and the future of jewelry retail at World Retail Congress 2026.
🕔 Retail Daily Minute | Walmart’s FY2026 Annual Report, Lowe’s AI Inventory Push & Instacart and Uber Eats Join Claude
Hello Omni Talk Fans! Claude just put the in-app generative AI integration question fully into perspective for me. Either that or… Continue Reading
🕔 Retail Daily Minute | Home Depot Deploys AI Phone Agents, Sam’s Club Expands Retail Media to Fuel Pumps & Casey’s Doubles Down on AI Ordering
Hello Omni Talk Fans! Two tech trends appear on the upswing – AI voice ordering assistance and in-store audio retail media…. Continue Reading
🕔 Fast Five | Walmart’s Big Week, Starbucks Gets An AI Brain & Aldi’s Coming For Everyone
Hello Omni Talk Fans! This week’s Fast Five comes to you live from London, and I mean “live,” recorded at the… Continue Reading
Transcript of Fast Five Episode : Walmart’s Big Week, Starbucks Gets An AI Brain & Aldi’s Coming For Everyone | Fast Five Video
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Why Culture Still Drives Sneaker Commerce with The Sole Supplier | RTS 2026
Culture and community remain at the core of modern retail. George Sullivan of The Sole Supplier explains how authenticity, social commerce, and human inspiration are shaping the future of sneaker and streetwear discovery at RTS 2026.
The Pace of Change in Retail Has Never Been Faster with Richard Lim | RTS 2026
Retail is changing faster than ever. Richard Lim of Retail Economics explains how AI, shifting consumer behavior, and macroeconomic pressure are redefining discovery, decision-making, and the future of retail strategy.
How Empathy, Compassion, and Openness Built a Global Brand for PerfectTed | RTS 2026
Empathy and openness are shaping modern brand building. Marisa Poster of PerfectTed explains how sharing her personal story, leaning into authenticity, and prioritizing real-world distribution helped turn a lived experience into a global consumer brand present in 50+ countries.
NIFT’s Simone Oloman and the Shift to 90 Minute Retail Fulfillment | RTS 2026
Fast delivery is shifting from convenience to expectation. Simone Oloman of NIFT explains how turning stores into local fulfillment hubs, fixing delivery friction, and blending speed with curation are redefining customer experience, conversion, and retention in modern retail.
Aptos’ Nikki Baird on AI and the Next Era of Retail POS | RTS 2026
AI in retail is moving fast, but real impact starts with the fundamentals. Nikki Baird of Aptos explains why consumer behavior should guide technology decisions, how POS is evolving, and why true transformation comes from better workflows, not just new tech.
What 50+ Years in Retail Teaches You with Dragon’s Den Investor Touker Suleyman | RTS 2026
Retail innovation means little without strong fundamentals. Touker Suleyman explains why cash flow, disciplined growth, customer retention, and operational excellence still matter more than hype, and why physical retail, brand trust, and sustainable economics remain critical in today’s AI-driven retail landscape.
Marks & Spencer Chairman Archie Norman on Truth Turnarounds and Leading Change | RTS 2026
Turning around a business starts with telling the truth. Chairman Archie Norman of Marks & Spencer explains why confronting reality, empowering frontline insight, and building an engaged culture are essential to transformation, and how AI is reshaping decision-making, transparency, and leadership in retail.
The Risk of Going Vanilla in Retail with Ann Summers CEO Maria Hollins | RTS 2026
Brand clarity matters more than playing it safe. Maria Hollins of Ann Summers explains how returning to a bold identity, navigating platform restrictions, and making faster decisions are driving stronger performance and smarter growth in 2026.


















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