Serious and Sometimes Comic Musings on the Future of Retail
Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga interview Liz Buchanan and Natalie Williams of NielsenIQ to learn about their new Omnishopper product release on the latest Omni Talk Spotlight Series Podcast.
Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, Emma the Intern, along with guest hosts Kristin Kohler Burrows and David Ritter, discuss Harry’s latest investment round, Best Buy’s subscription program, Starbucks’ reusable cups, Nordstrom’s market strategy, and Amazon opening discount furniture and electronics stores.
Azita Matin (NVIDIA’s VP & GM, AI for Retail & CPG), Trey McMillian (Dell Technology’s GM for Retail), and Kevin Howard (AWM Smart Shelf CEO) all join Chris Walton for a lively and frank discussion on what to expect in the world of autonomous shopping over the next few years.
Chris, Anne, and Emma the Intern discuss the changing landscape of retail sales calculations, Nike’s distribution cutbacks, the increasing demand for warehouse space, Restoration Hardware’s new hospitality play, and the long-term prognosis of Tinder commerce.
Omni Talk’s Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, and Emma the Intern discuss the top headlines in retail, including Albertsons’ decision to rollout more MFCs, Fabletics’ and Dollar General’s expansions, Amazon’s NFL deal, and 7-Eleven’s new store concept.
Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga interview Kristin Kohler Burrows and David Ritter of the A&M Consumer and Retail Group for their Ask An Expert Podcast Series.
Anne Mezzenga interviews Chris Rupp, EVP Chief Digital & Customer Officer Albertsons Companies, about her career and the future of omnichannel grocery retailing.
Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, and Emma the Intern talk Amazon’s telehealth and Fresh grocery strategies, Walmart’s curbside sampling program, Adidas, Brandon Maxwell, and OB-GYN product placement.
Jesse Michael of Adeptmind shares his thoughts on the four foundational pillars that could revitalize malls and local commerce in the 21st century.
Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, and Emma the Intern discuss Costco’s slow pace of innovation, Walmart’s ghost kitchens, Disney closing stores, Drest, Bed Bath & Beyond’s private label strategy, and the elephant in the room that is “Revenge Spending.”
In the latest Groceryshop edition of the Omni Talk Spotlight Series, sponsored by 1010data, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga interview Wes Schroll, Founder and CEO Fetch Rewards.
In the latest Groceryshop edition of the Omni Talk Spotlight Series, sponsored by 1010data, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga interview Caper CEO Lindon Gao hot off his company’s new smart cart pilot implementation with Kroger.
Eric Tribe, Chief Marketplace Officer Flashfood, discusses with Chris and Anne how the Flashfood app works as a marketplace for discounted grocery store items that may soon go out of date and would otherwise be thrown away. When users open the Flashfood app, they can see the soon-to-be-discarded food available at their local grocery stores, buy the food through the app, and then go to the store to pick it up.
In the latest Groceryshop edition of the Omni Talk Spotlight Series, sponsored by 1010data, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga interview Tim Rowland, CEO of Badger Technologies ,and Peter Veloz, CEO UltraViolet Devices Inc. (or UVDI for short) about their new UV disinfecting robot for grocery stores.
Chris, Anne, and Emma the Intern discuss all the week’s top news including a blunder for the ages at Nike, Target’s rather murky earnings release, candy delivering robots, Albertsons going against the grain if you ask delivery pundits, and Amazon Go opening up in London.
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. Know More →
