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Ask An Expert Video | Why Investing In Better Allocation Beats Better Planning Every Time

March 23, 2023

Manhattan’s Senior Director, Product Strategy, Scott Fenwick, discusses all the ways retailers can capitalize on the financial opportunity latent in better allocation.

(Video) 5 Insightful Minutes On Retail Commerce Enablement With Pear Commerce Founder Eric Martell

March 20, 2023

In our latest 5 Insightful Minutes, Pear Commerce Founder Eric Martell discusses what retail commerce enablement is and why it may be the next great retail innovation that helps CPGs go direct, without actually going direct.

Fast Five Video | What Happens When Best Buy Tells Roku Your Buffalo Wings Aren’t Actually Wings At All?

March 17, 2023

In this week’ Fast Five, Anne and Chris discuss Roku and Best Buy, Rewe opening its biggest store yet with Trigo, H-E-B’s new partnership with Thumbtack, Meijer’s move to make Flashfood available to SNAP recipients, and Apple’s new video shopping service.

Fast Five Video | Amazon Go’s Pull Back, Dollar Tree’s Grocery Push & The Walmart Doctor Will See You Now

March 10, 2023

In this week’s Fast Five, Chris and Anne discuss Walmart’s healthcare expansion plans, Amazon Go’s store closures, Dollar Tree’s food push, Uber encroaching on Instacart, and Shef, the new marketplace for, you guessed it, chefs.

Fast Five Video | Amazon’s Prime Disadvantages, Target’s Curbside Returns & Kohl’s Pricing Pitfalls

March 2, 2023

In this week’s Fast Five Podcast, Chris and Anne discuss Target’s earnings, Kohl’s willingness to reevaluate its pricing strategy, Amazon’s same-day sites, Instacart’s “new” omnichannel solutions, and Men’s Warehouse getting its prom on.

Ask An Expert Video | How Smart Retailers Set Vendors Up For Success

March 2, 2023

SPS Commerce’s very own Brandon Pierre and David Verette discuss how they’ve helped retailers and vendors be successful with EDI setup and compliance.

Spotlight Video | The 5 Trends Shaping Retail With Shoptalk’s Krystina Gustafson & Ben Miller

February 24, 2023

Shoptalk’s Krystina Gustafson and Ben Miller discuss the five trends most shaping retail right now and how they plan to cover them at Shoptalk 2023.

Fast Five Video | Walmart Earnings, Barnes & Noble Subscriptions & Why ThredUP Is Betting On Lucky 7

February 23, 2023

In today’s Fast Five, Chris & Anne discuss the latest earnings reports from Walmart and Home Depot, ThredUP launching a new online store, Instagram calling it quits on live shopping, Instacart losing yet another customer, and Barnes & Noble’s new subscription program.

Spotlight Video | Why A Customer Data Platform Is An Essential Component Of Omnichannel Retailing

February 21, 2023

In this latest episode of the Omni Talk Retail Spotlight Series, Treasure Data Industry Principals Irene Sibaja and Danica Konetski join Chris and Anne to discuss how retailers and CPGs can best leverage a CDP (Customer Data Platform) in this new era of omnichannel retailing.

Fast Five Video | Walmart Forces Staff Back To The Office, UPS Expands RFID, & Wegmans Tries To Get Smart

February 17, 2023

In this week’s Omni Talk Fast Five Podcast, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Trigo, Sezzle, and Silk, A&M’s Chad Lusk and Joanna Rangarajan stopped by and joined Chris and Anne to discuss Walmart Forces Staff Back To The Office, UPS Expands RFID, & Wegmans Tries To Get Smart

Ask An Expert Video | Holiday Retail Winners, Surprises & The Early 2023 Pole Setters

February 15, 2023

Placer.ai’s VP of Marketing Ethan Chernofsky to breaks down this past holiday’s retail winners and surprises, along with those setting pace in 2023!

Spotlight Video | Launching An Innovation Lab With SAP’s Andre Bechtold

February 15, 2023

SAP’s SVP and Head of Solution & Innovation Experience Andre Bechtold discusses what it takes to open up a bona fide retail innovation lab right in the heart of SAP’s NYC headquarters.

Spotlight Video | Why Microfulfillment May Be The Wrong Word With Dematic’s Kim Baudry

February 13, 2023

Dematic Market Development Director, Kim Baudry, discusses the lessons from those who invested in microfulfillment early on and what we should expect the big bets to be as retailers shift to new closer-to-consumer strategies that deliver across all channels.

Fast Five | Amazon’s Pregnant Pause, Instacart Deploys Scan-And-Go & Gap One Ups American Eagle

February 9, 2023

In today’s Fast Five, Chris and Anne discuss Amazon pausing its Amazon Fresh rollout, Giant Eagle discontinuing its mailed advertising circulars, Instacart deploying scan-and-go with its first retailer, Belk opening its first outlet store, and Gap taking a page right out of American Eagle’s frenemy network.

Ask An Expert Video | 3 Steps Retailers Can Take To Become More Resilient In 2023

February 8, 2023

Microsoft’s David Leibowitz and Ricardo Belmar discuss the steps retailers can take right now to become more resilient in the year ahead.

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