Serious and Sometimes Comic Musings on the Future of Retail
Chris and Anne discuss their lessons learned from all the turmoil at Bed Bath & Beyond, Instagram and Disney’s completely opposite moves in social commerce, resale events at Dick’s, and Instacart’s latest acquisition spree.
Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga interview Cleveron’s Co-Founder Indrek Oolup about how his company’s Parcel Robot in Zara’s new Madrid Flagship store came to be the breakthrough innovation that it is.
Quorso CEO Julian Mills joins Chris and Anne to kickoff this year’s OmniStars Spotlight Podcast Series.
Walgreens VP of Digital Commerce and Omnichannel Stefanie Kruse discusses what it takes to help a pharmacy retailer like Walgreens meet rising consumer expectations around service. Brought to you in partnership with Quorso.
Best Buy’s EVP and Chief Customer Officer Allison Peterson discusses her role and what it takes to keep Best Buy on the cutting edge of omnichannel retailing. Brought to you in partnership with Quorso.
Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss next generation warehouse fulfillment and automation with KNAPP VP Sales Consultancy, Bill Stenger, live from Home Delivery World 2022.
Chris and Anne discuss Walmart’s new rewards program, shopping for groceries in India via WhatsApp, Instacart’s new delivery service, new merchandising from Ulta, and the second coming of Bloomingdale’s.
Chris and Anne discuss Peloton and Amazon, Apple wanting ads, Gap’s new supplier platform, Walmart’s latest gig acquisition, and Tesco opening another checkout-free store with Trigo.
Microsoft’s Director of Retail & Consumer Insights Paula Beckel and Blue Yonder’s Corporate VP of Global Retail Industry Strategies Shannon Wu-Lebron join Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga to go deep into the supply chain issues that are most capturing the attention of retail boardrooms.
A&M’s David Brown and Abhinav Chandra stop by to discuss this week’s earnings reports, Ahold Delhaize & Albertsons rumors, Amazon and QuikTrip, Facebook and DoorDash, and why Walmart executives may be making way too much of their new streaming deal with Paramount.
Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga talk to Alviere CEO Yuval Brisker to learn why it is only a matter of time before embedded finance takes retail by storm.
Chris and Anne debate Kohl’s new self-pickup program, Walmart’s streaming partnership rumors, Amazon doing same-day delivery for other retailers, Walmart’s General Stores, and 7-Eleven’s reported Skipcart acquisition.
Chris McShane, SVP Customer Experience at Serta Simmons, and Amber Scott, VP Customer Experience at Serta Simmons, give their expert opinions on the future of customer service and loyalty.
Signifyd’s Bennett shares the important insights from his company’s just released State of Commerce Report in just five minutes!
A&M’s Michael Prendergast shares the most important insights from the A&M Consumer & Retail Group’s latest report on Fast Fashion in just five minutes!
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 →
