Lightning Round: Romance Novels, Soap Wars & French Fry Pizza

Omni Talk Retail · Jun 28, 2025 · 5m · transcript

In this week's Fast Five Podcast, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and ClearDemand, our rapid-fire lightning round covers the week's quirkiest retail stories: Ollipop's 5-cent VIP boxes, Jimmy John's steamy romance novel promotion, Unilever acquiring Dr. Squatch, and Tombstone's wild French fry crust pizza experiment.

Timestamps:

32:19 - Ollipop Amazon partnership

32:53 - Jimmy John romance audiobook

34:54 - Dr Squatch acquisition

35:34 - Tombstone French fry pizza

Catch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/3lsaTBvBuMs

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