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- 2:13every
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- 2:23I'm
- 2:23one
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- 2:23your
- 2:23hosts,
- 2:24Anne
- 2:24Mazinga.
- 2:24And
- 2:25I'm
- 2:25Chris
- 2:25Walton,
- 2:26and
- 2:26we
- 2:26are.
- 2:26Here
- 2:27once
- 2:27again
- 2:27to
- 2:28discuss
- 2:28all
- 2:28the
- 2:28top
- 2:28headlines
- 2:29from
- 2:29the
- 2:29past
- 2:29week
- 2:30making
- 2:30waves
- 2:31in
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- 2:31world
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- 2:32Channel
- 2:32retailing.
- 2:32And
- 2:32Chris
- 2:34New
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- 2:35you
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- 2:36to
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- 2:40yes.
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- 2:44Excited
- 2:45to
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- 2:45them
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- 2:46Anne.
- 2:46I
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- 2:47know.
- 2:47Infios
- 2:48has
- 2:48joined
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- 2:48stable
- 2:49supporters
- 2:49of
- 2:49this
- 2:50show
- 2:50and
- 2:50we
- 2:51could
- 2:51not
- 2:51be
- 2:52happier.
- 2:53Yeah.
- 2:53And
- 2:53also
- 2:54Ann,
- 2:54did
- 2:54you
- 2:54also
- 2:54see
- 2:55that
- 2:55Simbi
- 2:55had
- 2:56a
- 2:56huge
- 2:56announcement
- 2:56yesterday
- 2:57too?
- 2:57Kroger
- 2:58announced
- 2:59that
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- 2:59piloting,
- 3:00they're
- 3:00doing
- 3:01kind
- 3:01of
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- 3:02with
- 3:02them
- 3:02and
- 3:02another
- 3:02provider,
- 3:03you
- 3:04know,
- 3:04to
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- 3:05out
- 3:05robotics
- 3:05in
- 3:0670
- 3:06stores
- 3:06across
- 3:07Kroger's
- 3:07chain.
- 3:08So
- 3:08yeah,
- 3:08we
- 3:08got
- 3:09some,
- 3:09got
- 3:09some
- 3:09big
- 3:10news
- 3:10on
- 3:10the
- 3:10sponsorship
- 3:11front.
- 3:11And
- 3:11in
- 3:11addition
- 3:11to
- 3:11that,
- 3:12we
- 3:12got
- 3:12some
- 3:12special
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- 3:13today,
- 3:13don't
- 3:13we?
- 3:13And
- 3:14yes,
- 3:14we
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- 3:15I
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- 3:15all,
- 3:15I
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- 3:24offs
- 3:24are
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- 3:26face
- 3:26and
- 3:26you
- 3:26know
- 3:26that.
- 3:27Yes.
- 3:28Well,
- 3:29the
- 3:29other
- 3:29people
- 3:30that
- 3:30bring
- 3:30smiles
- 3:30to
- 3:31our
- 3:31faces
- 3:32are
- 3:33those
- 3:33joining
- 3:33us
- 3:33for
- 3:34their
- 3:34regularly
- 3:35scheduled
- 3:35monthly
- 3:35appearance,
- 3:36the
- 3:36Alvarez
- 3:37and
- 3:37Marcel
- 3:37consumer
- 3:37and
- 3:37retail
- 3:38groups,
- 3:38David
- 3:39Schneidman
- 3:39and
- 3:40Chris
- 3:40Creit.
- 3:41Chris,
- 3:41Dave,
- 3:42welcome
- 3:42back
- 3:42to
- 3:42the
- 3:42show.
- 3:43I
- 3:43want
- 3:43to
- 3:44spend
- 3:44a
- 3:44quick
- 3:44second
- 3:45here
- 3:45giving
- 3:45the
- 3:45audience
- 3:46a
- 3:46quick
- 3:46reminder
- 3:46about
- 3:47each
- 3:47of
- 3:47you
- 3:47and
- 3:47your
- 3:48backgrounds
- 3:48and
- 3:48roles
- 3:49at
- 3:49A
- 3:49and
- 3:49M.
- 3:49So
- 3:49Chris,
- 3:50let's
- 3:50go
- 3:50to
- 3:50you
- 3:50first.
- 3:52Yeah,
- 3:52thanks
- 3:52Andy,
- 3:53thanks
- 3:53for
- 3:53having
- 3:54me.
- 3:54And
- 3:54Chris,
- 3:55I'm
- 3:55Chris
- 3:55Kreitz
- 3:56live
- 3:56in
- 3:56Charlotte,
- 3:57North
- 3:57Carolina
- 3:58at
- 3:59A&
- 3:59M.
- 3:59I
- 3:59serve
- 4:00some
- 4:00of
- 4:00our
- 4:00largest
- 4:01brands
- 4:01on
- 4:02topics
- 4:02like
- 4:02merchandising,
- 4:03store
- 4:03operations,
- 4:05store
- 4:06formats.
- 4:06So
- 4:07really
- 4:07excited
- 4:07to
- 4:07be
- 4:07back
- 4:07on
- 4:08the
- 4:08podcast.
- 4:08Thanks
- 4:08for
- 4:09having
- 4:09me.
- 4:09Also,
- 4:10one
- 4:10of
- 4:10my
- 4:11favorite
- 4:12new
- 4:12product
- 4:13recommendations
- 4:14that
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- 4:14gave
- 4:14us,
- 4:15the
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- 4:15protein
- 4:16chips
- 4:16which
- 4:16have
- 4:17become
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- 4:17staple
- 4:18in
- 4:18our
- 4:18household
- 4:19after
- 4:19your
- 4:19last
- 4:19appearance
- 4:20on
- 4:21the
- 4:21Fast
- 4:21Five.
- 4:22Chris,
- 4:22I
- 4:23love
- 4:23it.
- 4:24And
- 4:25also
- 4:25another
- 4:25favorite
- 4:26food
- 4:27related
- 4:27fun
- 4:27friend,
- 4:28double
- 4:29chicken.
- 4:29Dave,
- 4:30welcome
- 4:30back
- 4:30to
- 4:30the
- 4:30show.
- 4:31How
- 4:31are
- 4:31you
- 4:31doing?
- 4:32Give,
- 4:32give
- 4:32the
- 4:32audience
- 4:33a
- 4:33little
- 4:33bit
- 4:33of
- 4:33your
- 4:33background.
- 4:34I'm
- 4:35great.
- 4:35Thanks
- 4:36for
- 4:36having
- 4:36me
- 4:36as
- 4:36always.
- 4:38My
- 4:38name
- 4:39is
- 4:39David
- 4:39Schneiman,
- 4:40native
- 4:40New
- 4:40Yorker,
- 4:40live
- 4:41in
- 4:41Austin,
- 4:41Texas.
- 4:42I'm
- 4:42the
- 4:42ying
- 4:43to
- 4:43the
- 4:43yang
- 4:43with
- 4:43Chris.
- 4:44He
- 4:44focuses
- 4:45a
- 4:45little
- 4:45bit
- 4:45more
- 4:46on
- 4:46retail.
- 4:47I
- 4:47focus
- 4:47more
- 4:47on
- 4:48consumer.
- 4:49Spent
- 4:49over
- 4:50a
- 4:50decade
- 4:50in
- 4:51industry
- 4:51and
- 4:51brand
- 4:52and
- 4:52corporate
- 4:52strategy
- 4:53and
- 4:53with
- 4:53Ann
- 4:54for
- 4:54almost
- 4:55four
- 4:55years
- 4:56focusing
- 4:57on
- 4:57consumer
- 4:58growth
- 4:59strategy,
- 5:00consumer
- 5:00operating
- 5:01model
- 5:01and
- 5:02consumer
- 5:02value
- 5:03creation
- 5:03for
- 5:03the
- 5:03most
- 5:03part.
- 5:05And
- 5:05can
- 5:05you
- 5:05guys
- 5:06tell
- 5:06me
- 5:06a
- 5:06little
- 5:06more
- 5:06about
- 5:06these
- 5:07nacho
- 5:07protein
- 5:08chips?
- 5:08They
- 5:09sound
- 5:09fantastic
- 5:10and
- 5:10I
- 5:10would
- 5:10love
- 5:10to
- 5:10know
- 5:11what
- 5:11we're
- 5:11talking
- 5:11about.
- 5:12Yeah,
- 5:12I
- 5:12was
- 5:12gonna
- 5:12ask
- 5:12that.
- 5:12Chris,
- 5:13what
- 5:13was
- 5:13the
- 5:13brand?
- 5:13What
- 5:14was
- 5:14the
- 5:14brand
- 5:14of
- 5:14those
- 5:15chips.
- 5:15I
- 5:15don't
- 5:15remember.
- 5:16Quest.
- 5:16Quest
- 5:17protein
- 5:17chips.
- 5:18They
- 5:18take.
- 5:18Oh
- 5:18yeah,
- 5:18Quest.
- 5:19Yeah,
- 5:19that's.
- 5:20Yeah,
- 5:20they
- 5:20take
- 5:21whey
- 5:21protein,
- 5:22deep
- 5:22fry
- 5:22it
- 5:22and
- 5:23then
- 5:23put
- 5:23Doritos
- 5:24cheese
- 5:25on
- 5:25the
- 5:25outside
- 5:26and
- 5:26it's
- 5:2620
- 5:26grams
- 5:27of
- 5:27protein
- 5:27for
- 5:27120
- 5:28calories.
- 5:29They're
- 5:29amazing.
- 5:30Did
- 5:30you
- 5:31know
- 5:31that
- 5:31they
- 5:31also
- 5:32now
- 5:32have
- 5:33like
- 5:33Reese's
- 5:35Pieces
- 5:36and
- 5:36M&M's
- 5:37and
- 5:37cupcakes.
- 5:38They
- 5:38are
- 5:38literally
- 5:38going
- 5:39all
- 5:39in
- 5:39on
- 5:40every
- 5:40type
- 5:40of
- 5:41snack
- 5:41that
- 5:42you
- 5:42could
- 5:42possibly
- 5:43want.
- 5:44You
- 5:44know
- 5:44what,
- 5:44we
- 5:44need
- 5:44to
- 5:44just
- 5:45cancel
- 5:45retail
- 5:46news
- 5:46and
- 5:46we
- 5:46should
- 5:46just
- 5:47talk
- 5:47high
- 5:47protein
- 5:48snacks
- 5:48for
- 5:48the
- 5:48rest
- 5:48of
- 5:49the
- 5:49show.
- 5:49Is
- 5:49that,
- 5:49Is
- 5:50everybody
- 5:50okay
- 5:51with
- 5:51that?
- 5:51Honestly,
- 5:54I
- 5:54think
- 5:54so.
- 5:55Or.
- 5:55Or
- 5:55we're
- 5:55just
- 5:55making
- 5:55an
- 5:56overt
- 5:56move
- 5:56to
- 5:56get
- 5:56Quest
- 5:57as
- 5:57our
- 5:57other
- 5:57sponsor
- 5:58for
- 5:58the
- 5:58Fast
- 5:585
- 5:59ad.
- 5:59But
- 6:00with
- 6:00that
- 6:00said,
- 6:00let's
- 6:01get
- 6:01to
- 6:01today's
- 6:01news
- 6:01because
- 6:02we
- 6:02got
- 6:02our
- 6:02friends
- 6:02from
- 6:02the
- 6:02A
- 6:03and
- 6:03M
- 6:03consumer
- 6:03and
- 6:03retail
- 6:04group
- 6:04here
- 6:04with
- 6:04us
- 6:04and
- 6:04it's
- 6:05always
- 6:05our
- 6:05favorite
- 6:05show
- 6:06of
- 6:06the
- 6:06month
- 6:06when
- 6:06we
- 6:06ever
- 6:07we
- 6:07have
- 6:07them
- 6:07on.
- 6:07So
- 6:08in
- 6:08this
- 6:08week's
- 6:08Fast
- 6:095,
- 6:09we've
- 6:09got
- 6:09news
- 6:10on
- 6:10Loblaw
- 6:11identifying
- 6:12US
- 6:12made
- 6:12products
- 6:13at
- 6:13shelf
- 6:14with
- 6:14a
- 6:14new
- 6:14tariff
- 6:15symbol.
- 6:16Google
- 6:16Shopping's
- 6:17new
- 6:17AI
- 6:17search
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- 6:18Rekts
- 6:19claims
- 6:19that
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- 6:20has
- 6:20reduced
- 6:21product
- 6:21development
- 6:21lead
- 6:22times
- 6:22by
- 6:22over
- 6:2260%
- 6:23with
- 6:23generative
- 6:24AI
- 6:25and
- 6:25Portillo's
- 6:26launching
- 6:26a
- 6:26new
- 6:27loyalty
- 6:27program
- 6:28not
- 6:28through
- 6:28an
- 6:28app,
- 6:28mind
- 6:29you,
- 6:29but
- 6:29through
- 6:30a
- 6:30digital
- 6:30wallet.
- 6:31But
- 6:31we
- 6:31begin
- 6:32today
- 6:32with
- 6:33big
- 6:33news.
- 6:33Or
- 6:34maybe
- 6:34it's
- 6:34really
- 6:35mini
- 6:35news
- 6:35out
- 6:36of
- 6:36cvs
- 6:36and
- 6:37I
- 6:38see
- 6:38what
- 6:38you
- 6:38did
- 6:38there.
- 6:39Headline
- 6:39number
- 6:40one.
- 6:40CVS
- 6:41is
- 6:41rolling
- 6:41out
- 6:42new
- 6:42mini
- 6:43adorable
- 6:44stores.
- 6:44According
- 6:44to
- 6:45the
- 6:45Wall
- 6:45Street
- 6:45Journal,
- 6:46CVS
- 6:46Health
- 6:46is
- 6:47preparing
- 6:47to
- 6:47open
- 6:47dozens
- 6:48of
- 6:48stores
- 6:49offering
- 6:49full
- 6:50service
- 6:50pharmacies
- 6:51but
- 6:51very
- 6:52limited
- 6:52retail.
- 6:53The
- 6:53new
- 6:53stores
- 6:54will
- 6:54be
- 6:54on
- 6:54average
- 6:55less
- 6:55than
- 6:555,000
- 6:56square
- 6:56feet
- 6:57or
- 6:58not
- 6:58even
- 6:58half
- 6:58the
- 6:59size
- 6:59of
- 6:59a
- 6:59typical
- 6:59CVS
- 7:00location.
- 7:01The
- 7:01company
- 7:01said
- 7:02the
- 7:0212
- 7:02new
- 7:02stores
- 7:03are
- 7:03expected
- 7:03to
- 7:03open
- 7:04over
- 7:04the
- 7:04next
- 7:04year
- 7:05in
- 7:05cities
- 7:05and
- 7:06towns
- 7:06throughout
- 7:06the
- 7:06US
- 7:06and
- 7:07will
- 7:07still
- 7:07stock
- 7:07health
- 7:08related
- 7:08products
- 7:09such
- 7:09as
- 7:09over
- 7:09the
- 7:10counter
- 7:10cough
- 7:10and
- 7:10pain
- 7:11medications
- 7:11or
- 7:12first
- 7:12aid
- 7:12care.
- 7:13Missing
- 7:14from
- 7:14their
- 7:14aisles,
- 7:15however,
- 7:15will
- 7:15be
- 7:15the
- 7:16vast
- 7:16array
- 7:16of
- 7:16consumer
- 7:17items
- 7:17such
- 7:17as
- 7:18greeting
- 7:18cards,
- 7:18groceries,
- 7:19nail
- 7:20polish
- 7:20and
- 7:20others
- 7:21for
- 7:22decades
- 7:22that
- 7:23have
- 7:23been
- 7:23a
- 7:23staple
- 7:23of
- 7:24CVS
- 7:24and
- 7:24other
- 7:25national
- 7:25drugstore
- 7:25change
- 7:26chains.
- 7:27Sorry,
- 7:28Dave,
- 7:28let's
- 7:28go
- 7:29to
- 7:29you.
- 7:29What
- 7:30do
- 7:30you
- 7:30think
- 7:30of
- 7:30CVS's
- 7:31overt
- 7:32move
- 7:32to
- 7:32mini
- 7:33stores?
- 7:33What
- 7:33do
- 7:33you
- 7:34think
- 7:34that
- 7:34signals
- 7:34about
- 7:35the
- 7:35same
- 7:35state
- 7:35of
- 7:36pharmacy
- 7:36retailing?
- 7:38So,
- 7:38so,
- 7:38and
- 7:39I'm,
- 7:39I'm
- 7:39quite
- 7:40intrigued
- 7:40with
- 7:41this
- 7:41model.
- 7:41I
- 7:42think
- 7:42we
- 7:42all
- 7:42know
- 7:42that
- 7:43the
- 7:43Drug
- 7:43category
- 7:44as
- 7:44a
- 7:44whole
- 7:45is
- 7:45going
- 7:46through
- 7:46this
- 7:46real
- 7:46big
- 7:46inflection
- 7:47point.
- 7:47And
- 7:47so
- 7:48they
- 7:48need
- 7:48to
- 7:48find
- 7:48some
- 7:49way
- 7:49to,
- 7:49to
- 7:49innovate.
- 7:50And
- 7:50separating
- 7:51pharmacy
- 7:52from
- 7:52the
- 7:52convenience
- 7:52store
- 7:53I
- 7:53think
- 7:53is
- 7:53a
- 7:53really
- 7:53interesting
- 7:54idea
- 7:55that
- 7:55it's
- 7:55been
- 7:55a
- 7:56long
- 7:56time
- 7:56coming
- 7:57in
- 7:57the
- 7:57industry,
- 7:57especially
- 7:58here
- 7:58in
- 7:58America
- 7:59as,
- 7:59as
- 7:59in
- 7:59Europe,
- 8:00it's,
- 8:00it's
- 8:00already
- 8:01like
- 8:01that.
- 8:01And
- 8:01so
- 8:02now
- 8:03currently
- 8:05the
- 8:05drug
- 8:05retailers,
- 8:06they
- 8:06serve
- 8:06different
- 8:07purposes
- 8:07and
- 8:07they
- 8:08have
- 8:09different
- 8:09clients
- 8:11and
- 8:11especially
- 8:12in
- 8:12less
- 8:12urban
- 8:12spots.
- 8:13In
- 8:13urban
- 8:13spots
- 8:13you
- 8:14can
- 8:14rationalize
- 8:15you
- 8:16do
- 8:16it
- 8:16all
- 8:17in
- 8:17a
- 8:17one
- 8:18stop
- 8:18shop
- 8:18at
- 8:19your
- 8:19local
- 8:20pharmacy
- 8:21to
- 8:21get
- 8:21food
- 8:22as
- 8:22well.
- 8:22But
- 8:23in
- 8:23more
- 8:23suburban
- 8:24areas,
- 8:24I
- 8:24think
- 8:25you're
- 8:25serving
- 8:25different
- 8:26clients
- 8:27and
- 8:27this
- 8:27can
- 8:28help
- 8:28on
- 8:28a
- 8:29wide
- 8:29array
- 8:29of
- 8:29things.
- 8:30It
- 8:30can
- 8:30reduce
- 8:31your
- 8:31fixed
- 8:32costs
- 8:32around
- 8:32rent,
- 8:34improve
- 8:34your
- 8:34labor.
- 8:36I
- 8:36think
- 8:36the
- 8:36assortment
- 8:37will
- 8:37have
- 8:38a
- 8:38huge,
- 8:39you
- 8:39know,
- 8:40positive
- 8:40impact
- 8:41around
- 8:42on
- 8:42shelf
- 8:42availability
- 8:43and
- 8:43inventory
- 8:44management.
- 8:45And
- 8:46then
- 8:46you
- 8:46also
- 8:46have
- 8:46to
- 8:46want
- 8:47to
- 8:47be
- 8:47less
- 8:48promotionally
- 8:48focused.
- 8:49You
- 8:49know,
- 8:50I'm
- 8:50sure
- 8:50if
- 8:50we
- 8:50walk
- 8:50into
- 8:51not
- 8:51even
- 8:51a
- 8:51cvs,
- 8:52but
- 8:52really
- 8:53any
- 8:53drugstore,
- 8:54you'll
- 8:55see
- 8:55there's
- 8:55a
- 8:55lot
- 8:56of,
- 8:57of
- 8:57your
- 8:57standard
- 8:57household
- 8:58goods
- 8:58on
- 9:00promotion,
- 9:01which
- 9:01really
- 9:02drives
- 9:02down
- 9:02your
- 9:03profitability
- 9:05overall.
- 9:05You
- 9:06know,
- 9:06I
- 9:06think
- 9:06this
- 9:07is
- 9:07a
- 9:07really
- 9:07interesting
- 9:08concept.
- 9:09I
- 9:09would
- 9:09be,
- 9:09I
- 9:10would,
- 9:10I
- 9:10would
- 9:10love
- 9:10to
- 9:10know
- 9:11if
- 9:11they're
- 9:11having
- 9:11some
- 9:11sort
- 9:12of
- 9:12like
- 9:12impulse
- 9:13buy
- 9:13section
- 9:13still,
- 9:14whether
- 9:14that's
- 9:14seasonal
- 9:15or
- 9:15some
- 9:16snacking
- 9:17or
- 9:17some
- 9:18sort
- 9:18of
- 9:18DSD
- 9:19piece.
- 9:19I
- 9:19didn't
- 9:20see
- 9:20anything
- 9:20on
- 9:20that.
- 9:21That
- 9:21would
- 9:21be
- 9:21something
- 9:22that
- 9:22I'd
- 9:22love
- 9:22to
- 9:23learn
- 9:23more
- 9:23about.
- 9:23But
- 9:23overall,
- 9:25I'm
- 9:25not
- 9:25going
- 9:25to
- 9:25say
- 9:25I'm
- 9:25bullish
- 9:26right
- 9:26now,
- 9:26but
- 9:27I
- 9:27think
- 9:27it's
- 9:27a
- 9:27very
- 9:28interesting
- 9:28concept
- 9:29that,
- 9:30that,
- 9:30you
- 9:31know,
- 9:31with
- 9:31a
- 9:3112
- 9:31store
- 9:32pilot,
- 9:32why,
- 9:32why
- 9:33wouldn't
- 9:33they
- 9:33do
- 9:33this?
- 9:34Right,
- 9:34right.
- 9:34It
- 9:35gives
- 9:35them
- 9:35a
- 9:35way
- 9:35to
- 9:36like
- 9:36you
- 9:36were
- 9:36saying,
- 9:36like
- 9:37minimize
- 9:37theft,
- 9:38minimize
- 9:39operations
- 9:40and
- 9:40promotions
- 9:41and
- 9:41all
- 9:41the
- 9:41things
- 9:42that
- 9:42they
- 9:42have
- 9:42to
- 9:42do
- 9:43to
- 9:43manage
- 9:43that
- 9:43front
- 9:44end
- 9:44of
- 9:44the
- 9:44store
- 9:45and
- 9:46really
- 9:46focus
- 9:46on,
- 9:47you
- 9:47know,
- 9:47what's
- 9:48bringing
- 9:48them
- 9:49revenue
- 9:50in
- 9:50the,
- 9:50in
- 9:50the
- 9:50near
- 9:51term.
- 9:51And
- 9:51that's,
- 9:52you
- 9:52know,
- 9:52the
- 9:52pharmacy
- 9:53business,
- 9:54the
- 9:54over
- 9:54the
- 9:54counter
- 9:54business
- 9:55and
- 9:56you
- 9:56just
- 9:56want
- 9:56to
- 9:56still
- 9:56be
- 9:56able
- 9:57to
- 9:57get
- 9:57your
- 9:57quest
- 9:57protein
- 9:58chips
- 9:58is
- 9:58what
- 9:58I'm
- 9:58hearing
- 9:59when
- 9:59you
- 9:59pick
- 9:59up
- 9:59your
- 9:59prescription.
- 10:01Yeah,
- 10:02I
- 10:02would,
- 10:03I
- 10:04would
- 10:04love
- 10:04that.
- 10:04I
- 10:04love
- 10:04the
- 10:04big
- 10:05bags.
- 10:06Yes,
- 10:06right.
- 10:07Not,
- 10:07not
- 10:08the
- 10:08mini
- 10:08grab
- 10:08and
- 10:08go.
- 10:09You
- 10:09want
- 10:09the
- 10:09solid
- 10:10size.
- 10:10Well,
- 10:11we'll,
- 10:11we'll
- 10:11figure
- 10:11out
- 10:12how
- 10:12they
- 10:12can
- 10:12make
- 10:12a
- 10:12CVS
- 10:13just
- 10:13for
- 10:13you,
- 10:13Dave.
- 10:14But
- 10:14I
- 10:14mean
- 10:15it
- 10:15is
- 10:15true
- 10:15if
- 10:16you
- 10:16think
- 10:16about
- 10:16it,
- 10:16it's
- 10:17an
- 10:17intentional
- 10:18run
- 10:18for
- 10:19some
- 10:19sort
- 10:19of
- 10:20medical
- 10:21need.
- 10:22Unless
- 10:22you're
- 10:22in
- 10:23A
- 10:23more
- 10:23really
- 10:23urban
- 10:24area
- 10:24where
- 10:24it's,
- 10:25then
- 10:25it's
- 10:26a
- 10:26little
- 10:26bit
- 10:26more
- 10:27convenient.
- 10:27So
- 10:27I
- 10:28think
- 10:28this
- 10:28model
- 10:28is
- 10:29super
- 10:29intriguing
- 10:30and
- 10:31I
- 10:31can't
- 10:31wait
- 10:31to
- 10:32experience
- 10:32one
- 10:32of
- 10:32them.
- 10:33Right,
- 10:33Chris
- 10:34Kreitz,
- 10:34where
- 10:34do
- 10:34you
- 10:34fall?
- 10:35Yeah,
- 10:36I
- 10:36think
- 10:36similar
- 10:37in
- 10:37line
- 10:37with
- 10:37what
- 10:37Dave
- 10:38said,
- 10:39I
- 10:40think
- 10:40there's
- 10:41a
- 10:42notion
- 10:42that
- 10:43the
- 10:43long
- 10:43term
- 10:44pharmacy
- 10:45model
- 10:45needs
- 10:45to
- 10:45change.
- 10:46I
- 10:46think
- 10:46this
- 10:46is
- 10:47experimenting
- 10:47to
- 10:48say
- 10:48what
- 10:48could
- 10:49it
- 10:49look
- 10:49like?
- 10:49I
- 10:50think
- 10:50the
- 10:50only
- 10:50thing
- 10:50I'd
- 10:51build
- 10:51to
- 10:51what
- 10:52Dave
- 10:52said
- 10:52is
- 10:53I
- 10:54think
- 10:54there's
- 10:54some
- 10:55testing
- 10:55here
- 10:56on
- 10:56the
- 10:56interaction
- 10:57between
- 10:57the
- 10:57front
- 10:57end
- 10:58in
- 10:58the
- 10:58pharmacy
- 10:59and
- 10:59what
- 10:59that
- 11:00dynamic
- 11:00really
- 11:01is.
- 11:01I
- 11:01think
- 11:01everyone
- 11:02thinks
- 11:02the
- 11:02pharmacy
- 11:03drives
- 11:03the
- 11:03front
- 11:04end
- 11:04and
- 11:04I
- 11:04think
- 11:05this
- 11:05is
- 11:05kind
- 11:05of
- 11:05testing
- 11:06that
- 11:06a
- 11:06little
- 11:06bit
- 11:07to
- 11:07say
- 11:07if
- 11:08we
- 11:08take
- 11:08out
- 11:08all
- 11:09of
- 11:09the
- 11:09front
- 11:09end,
- 11:10is
- 11:10there
- 11:10any
- 11:11adverse
- 11:12impact
- 11:13on
- 11:13the
- 11:13pharmacy
- 11:13itself,
- 11:14which
- 11:15would
- 11:15be
- 11:15the
- 11:16downfall
- 11:16of
- 11:16this
- 11:17concept?
- 11:17Right.
- 11:17If
- 11:17you
- 11:18start
- 11:18losing
- 11:18scripts
- 11:19because
- 11:19people
- 11:19want
- 11:20to
- 11:20be
- 11:20able
- 11:20to
- 11:21get
- 11:21multiple
- 11:21things
- 11:21on
- 11:22that
- 11:22shopping
- 11:22trip,
- 11:23then
- 11:23this
- 11:23concept
- 11:24starts
- 11:24to
- 11:24unravel.
- 11:25So
- 11:25I
- 11:25think
- 11:25they're
- 11:26testing
- 11:26this,
- 11:26they're
- 11:26testing,
- 11:27you
- 11:27know,
- 11:27some
- 11:27other
- 11:28formats
- 11:28as
- 11:28well.
- 11:28I
- 11:29think
- 11:29this
- 11:29is
- 11:29more
- 11:29exploring.
- 11:30You
- 11:31know,
- 11:31can
- 11:31we
- 11:31still
- 11:31keep
- 11:32all
- 11:32the
- 11:32high
- 11:32margin
- 11:33health
- 11:34sales
- 11:34on
- 11:35the
- 11:35retail
- 11:35end
- 11:35with
- 11:36a
- 11:36very
- 11:36stripped
- 11:36down
- 11:37assortment?
- 11:38How,
- 11:38how
- 11:38sharp
- 11:39can
- 11:39we
- 11:39get
- 11:39with
- 11:39our
- 11:40assortment
- 11:40before
- 11:41we
- 11:41start
- 11:41to
- 11:41lose
- 11:42those
- 11:42sales?
- 11:43And
- 11:43will
- 11:43it
- 11:44have
- 11:44any
- 11:44inverse
- 11:45impact
- 11:45on
- 11:45our
- 11:45scripts
- 11:46at
- 11:46the
- 11:46pharmacy
- 11:47if
- 11:47we
- 11:47don't
- 11:47have
- 11:47a
- 11:47massive
- 11:48selection
- 11:48of
- 11:49health
- 11:49products?
- 11:49So,
- 11:50yeah,
- 11:51right.
- 11:51It's,
- 11:52it's,
- 11:52it's
- 11:52great
- 11:53that
- 11:53you
- 11:53bring
- 11:53that
- 11:54up,
- 11:54Chris,
- 11:54because
- 11:54I
- 11:54think
- 11:54it's,
- 11:55you
- 11:55know,
- 11:55really
- 11:55balancing
- 11:56the
- 11:56points
- 11:56of
- 11:56like,
- 11:57we
- 11:57know
- 11:57there's
- 11:57a
- 11:58markup
- 11:58on
- 11:59some
- 11:59of
- 11:59those,
- 11:59you
- 12:00know,
- 12:00beauty
- 12:00products,
- 12:01there's
- 12:01a
- 12:01markup
- 12:01on
- 12:02the
- 12:02food,
- 12:02there's
- 12:02a
- 12:02markup
- 12:03on
- 12:03those
- 12:03convenience
- 12:04items
- 12:04that
- 12:04you're
- 12:05talking
- 12:05about.
- 12:06But
- 12:06then
- 12:06how
- 12:06does
- 12:07that
- 12:07balance
- 12:07with,
- 12:08you
- 12:08know,
- 12:08how
- 12:08much
- 12:08they're
- 12:09losing
- 12:09due
- 12:09to
- 12:09theft,
- 12:10how
- 12:11much
- 12:11the
- 12:11real
- 12:11estate,
- 12:12you
- 12:12know,
- 12:12per
- 12:12square
- 12:13foot
- 12:13costs
- 12:13in
- 12:13these
- 12:14larger
- 12:14CVs
- 12:15stores?
- 12:16So
- 12:17there's
- 12:17a
- 12:17lot
- 12:17going
- 12:17on
- 12:17there
- 12:18that
- 12:18you're
- 12:18right.
- 12:18I
- 12:18think
- 12:18they'll
- 12:19be
- 12:19able
- 12:19to
- 12:19pressure
- 12:19test
- 12:20here
- 12:20with
- 12:20those
- 12:2112
- 12:21stores
- 12:21to
- 12:22see
- 12:22how
- 12:22much
- 12:22of
- 12:23an
- 12:23impact
- 12:23it
- 12:23makes.
- 12:24Chris
- 12:25Walton,
- 12:25you're
- 12:26the
- 12:26merchant
- 12:26of
- 12:26the
- 12:27group
- 12:27here.
- 12:27What
- 12:28are
- 12:28your
- 12:28thoughts
- 12:28on
- 12:29this
- 12:29approach
- 12:30that
- 12:30CVS
- 12:31is
- 12:31taking
- 12:31with
- 12:31the
- 12:31mini
- 12:32stores?
- 12:32Yeah,
- 12:33I
- 12:33mean,
- 12:33I,
- 12:33I
- 12:34don't
- 12:34think
- 12:34it
- 12:34says
- 12:34that
- 12:34much
- 12:34about
- 12:35the
- 12:35pharmacy
- 12:35industry.
- 12:35I
- 12:35think
- 12:36when
- 12:36you
- 12:36get
- 12:36right
- 12:36down
- 12:36to
- 12:36it,
- 12:37I
- 12:37think
- 12:37it's
- 12:37just
- 12:37a
- 12:37smart
- 12:38segmentation
- 12:38approach.
- 12:39And
- 12:39so
- 12:39I
- 12:40kind
- 12:40of
- 12:40would
- 12:40echo
- 12:40what
- 12:41David
- 12:41and
- 12:41Chris,
- 12:42you
- 12:42know,
- 12:42were
- 12:42saying,
- 12:42I
- 12:42think,
- 12:43you
- 12:43know,
- 12:43on
- 12:43the
- 12:43small
- 12:44format
- 12:44of
- 12:44just
- 12:44being
- 12:45a
- 12:45pharmacy,
- 12:45basically,
- 12:46I
- 12:46think
- 12:46the
- 12:46interesting
- 12:47thing
- 12:47about
- 12:47this
- 12:47is
- 12:47CVS
- 12:48has
- 12:48kind
- 12:48of
- 12:48tested
- 12:49this
- 12:49already
- 12:49by
- 12:49way
- 12:49of
- 12:50their
- 12:50relationship
- 12:50with
- 12:50Target.
- 12:51So
- 12:51they
- 12:51know
- 12:52if
- 12:52they're
- 12:52only
- 12:52in
- 12:53the
- 12:53pharmacy
- 12:53business,
- 12:54what
- 12:54the
- 12:54operations
- 12:55of
- 12:55that
- 12:55look
- 12:56like
- 12:56and
- 12:56the
- 12:56profitability
- 12:56of
- 12:57that
- 12:57looks
- 12:57like.
- 12:57So
- 12:57that
- 12:57gives
- 12:58me
- 12:58credence
- 12:58to
- 12:58understand
- 12:58that
- 12:59they
- 12:59know
- 12:59what,
- 12:59they
- 12:59know
- 13:00what
- 13:00they're
- 13:00up
- 13:00against.
- 13:00But
- 13:00to
- 13:00Chris's
- 13:01point,
- 13:01they
- 13:01have
- 13:02to
- 13:02understand
- 13:02what
- 13:02the
- 13:02traffic
- 13:03dynamics
- 13:03are
- 13:04that
- 13:04comes
- 13:04with
- 13:05this
- 13:05type
- 13:05of
- 13:05format.
- 13:06But
- 13:06the
- 13:06other
- 13:06thing
- 13:07the
- 13:07article
- 13:07says,
- 13:08which
- 13:08is
- 13:08interesting,
- 13:08I
- 13:08think
- 13:08it's
- 13:09important
- 13:09to
- 13:09point
- 13:09out,
- 13:09is
- 13:10they
- 13:10still
- 13:10plan
- 13:10to
- 13:11open
- 13:1130
- 13:11traditional
- 13:12stores,
- 13:12which
- 13:12is
- 13:12three
- 13:13times
- 13:13the
- 13:13amount
- 13:13that
- 13:13they're
- 13:14going
- 13:14to
- 13:14open
- 13:14up
- 13:14this
- 13:15pilot.
- 13:15So
- 13:16I
- 13:16think
- 13:16the
- 13:16other
- 13:16thing
- 13:17that
- 13:17I
- 13:17call
- 13:17out,
- 13:17and
- 13:17because
- 13:18I
- 13:18made
- 13:18this
- 13:18mistake,
- 13:19I'm
- 13:19interviewing
- 13:20CVS's
- 13:21chief
- 13:21merchant
- 13:21at
- 13:22Shop
- 13:22Talk
- 13:22on
- 13:22stage
- 13:23and
- 13:23I
- 13:23actually
- 13:24made
- 13:24the
- 13:24mistake
- 13:24in
- 13:24my
- 13:24prep
- 13:25with
- 13:25him.
- 13:25I
- 13:25said
- 13:25like,
- 13:25you
- 13:25know,
- 13:26but
- 13:26the
- 13:26pharmacy
- 13:26is
- 13:26such
- 13:26an
- 13:27important
- 13:27aspect
- 13:27of
- 13:28the
- 13:28traffic
- 13:28driving.
- 13:29And
- 13:29he's
- 13:29like,
- 13:29no,
- 13:29it's,
- 13:30it's
- 13:30not
- 13:30always
- 13:30the
- 13:30case.
- 13:31And
- 13:31to
- 13:31David's
- 13:31point,
- 13:32in
- 13:32urban
- 13:32areas
- 13:33it's
- 13:33flipped.
- 13:34So,
- 13:34you
- 13:34know,
- 13:35the
- 13:35pharmacy
- 13:35is
- 13:35less
- 13:36important
- 13:36than
- 13:36the
- 13:36grab
- 13:36and
- 13:37go.
- 13:37So,
- 13:37so
- 13:38I
- 13:38think,
- 13:38you
- 13:38know,
- 13:38it's
- 13:39just
- 13:39about
- 13:39balancing
- 13:39that
- 13:40out
- 13:40and
- 13:40understanding
- 13:40the
- 13:40puts
- 13:41and
- 13:41the
- 13:41takes
- 13:41with
- 13:41it
- 13:42across
- 13:42a
- 13:42smart
- 13:42segmentation
- 13:43strategy.
- 13:43So
- 13:44that's
- 13:44what
- 13:44this
- 13:44is
- 13:44all
- 13:44about
- 13:45to
- 13:45me.
- 13:45Yeah,
- 13:46I
- 13:46think,
- 13:46I
- 13:46think
- 13:46the
- 13:46only
- 13:47thing
- 13:47I'd
- 13:47add
- 13:47here
- 13:48at
- 13:48the
- 13:48end
- 13:48is
- 13:48that
- 13:49they
- 13:49also
- 13:50still
- 13:50have
- 13:50the
- 13:50advantage
- 13:51in
- 13:51a
- 13:51lot
- 13:51of
- 13:52places
- 13:52of
- 13:52being
- 13:52the
- 13:52only
- 13:53place
- 13:53that
- 13:53you
- 13:53can
- 13:54go
- 13:54to
- 13:54get
- 13:54your
- 13:54prescription
- 13:55within
- 13:55a
- 13:56matter
- 13:56of
- 13:56minutes
- 13:56or
- 13:57hours
- 13:58where
- 13:58there
- 13:59is
- 13:59not
- 13:59same
- 14:00day
- 14:00delivery
- 14:00of
- 14:01prescriptions.
- 14:02However,
- 14:02I
- 14:02think
- 14:03that's,
- 14:04that
- 14:04still
- 14:04is
- 14:04not
- 14:05something
- 14:05that
- 14:05they
- 14:05can
- 14:05rest
- 14:06their
- 14:07laurels
- 14:07on
- 14:08either.
- 14:08Because
- 14:08I
- 14:09think
- 14:09we're
- 14:09going
- 14:09to
- 14:09start
- 14:09to
- 14:10see
- 14:10increasing
- 14:11same
- 14:11day
- 14:12delivery.
- 14:12We're
- 14:12seeing
- 14:12that
- 14:13with
- 14:13Walmart,
- 14:14with
- 14:14Amazon,
- 14:15with,
- 14:15you
- 14:15know,
- 14:15Walgreens.
- 14:16And
- 14:17if
- 14:17as
- 14:17those,
- 14:18those
- 14:18timelines
- 14:19get
- 14:19reduced
- 14:20and
- 14:20you're
- 14:20starting
- 14:20to
- 14:20see
- 14:21more
- 14:21same
- 14:21day
- 14:21delivery,
- 14:22I
- 14:22think
- 14:23CVS
- 14:23being
- 14:24the
- 14:24place
- 14:24where
- 14:24they're
- 14:24seeing,
- 14:25you
- 14:25know,
- 14:2580%
- 14:26of
- 14:26traffic
- 14:26in
- 14:27some
- 14:27stores
- 14:27is
- 14:27due
- 14:28to
- 14:28the
- 14:28pharmacy
- 14:29and
- 14:29prescription,
- 14:29like,
- 14:30will
- 14:30they
- 14:30be
- 14:30able
- 14:30to
- 14:31still
- 14:31rely
- 14:31on
- 14:31that?
- 14:32And
- 14:32once,
- 14:32you
- 14:32know,
- 14:32if
- 14:33you
- 14:33have
- 14:33a
- 14:33small
- 14:33format
- 14:34that's
- 14:34only
- 14:34pharmac,
- 14:35does
- 14:35that
- 14:36go
- 14:36away
- 14:36when
- 14:37that
- 14:37can
- 14:37be
- 14:37delivered
- 14:37to
- 14:38my
- 14:38house?
- 14:38Especially
- 14:39when
- 14:39you're
- 14:39not
- 14:39feeling
- 14:40well,
- 14:40I,
- 14:40I
- 14:40think
- 14:41that's
- 14:41something
- 14:41too
- 14:41that
- 14:42will
- 14:42have
- 14:42to
- 14:42be
- 14:43factored
- 14:43into
- 14:43some
- 14:43of
- 14:44these
- 14:44decisions
- 14:44in
- 14:44the
- 14:45long
- 14:45term.
- 14:46Yeah,
- 14:46and
- 14:46hopefully
- 14:46they're
- 14:47thinking
- 14:47about
- 14:47that
- 14:47in
- 14:47the
- 14:47design
- 14:48of
- 14:48this
- 14:49prototype
- 14:49too.
- 14:49Like,
- 14:50you
- 14:50know,
- 14:50the
- 14:50fact,
- 14:50the
- 14:51fact
- 14:51that
- 14:51it's
- 14:51such
- 14:51a
- 14:51small
- 14:52assortment
- 14:52should
- 14:52make
- 14:53the
- 14:53delivery
- 14:53and
- 14:53pickup
- 14:54of
- 14:54those
- 14:54goods
- 14:55that
- 14:55much
- 14:55easier
- 14:55to
- 14:55operate
- 14:56as
- 14:56well.
- 14:56All
- 14:56right,
- 14:56so
- 14:57headline
- 14:57number
- 14:57two.
- 14:58Loblaw
- 14:59plans
- 14:59to
- 14:59identify
- 15:00products
- 15:00sourced
- 15:01from
- 15:01the
- 15:01US
- 15:01With
- 15:02a
- 15:02tariff
- 15:02symbol
- 15:03according
- 15:04to
- 15:04Canadian
- 15:04grocer
- 15:05shout
- 15:05out
- 15:05to
- 15:05them
- 15:06for
- 15:06their
- 15:06first
- 15:06ever
- 15:06Fast5
- 15:07appearance.
- 15:08And
- 15:08Loblaw
- 15:09plans
- 15:09to
- 15:09slap
- 15:10a
- 15:10new
- 15:10T
- 15:11symbol
- 15:12standing
- 15:12for
- 15:12tariffs
- 15:13on
- 15:14labels
- 15:14for
- 15:14products
- 15:15sourced
- 15:15from
- 15:15America.
- 15:16Loblaw
- 15:17Companies
- 15:17limited
- 15:18President
- 15:19and
- 15:19CEO
- 15:19Pear
- 15:20bank,
- 15:20the
- 15:21early
- 15:21front
- 15:21runner
- 15:21for
- 15:22best
- 15:22retail
- 15:22CEO
- 15:23name
- 15:23in
- 15:24human
- 15:24history,
- 15:25said
- 15:26prices
- 15:26won't
- 15:26rise
- 15:27immediately
- 15:27as
- 15:28a
- 15:28result
- 15:28of
- 15:28Canada's
- 15:29counter
- 15:29tariffs
- 15:29on
- 15:29US
- 15:30Goods
- 15:30like
- 15:30poultry,
- 15:31dairy
- 15:31and
- 15:31produce,
- 15:32but
- 15:32when
- 15:32they
- 15:33do
- 15:33on
- 15:34some
- 15:34items
- 15:34in
- 15:35as
- 15:35little
- 15:35as
- 15:35one
- 15:35in
- 15:36one
- 15:36to
- 15:36two
- 15:36weeks.
- 15:37He
- 15:37said
- 15:37the
- 15:37new
- 15:38T
- 15:38symbol
- 15:39will
- 15:39help
- 15:39Loblaw's
- 15:40customers
- 15:40make
- 15:40informed
- 15:41purchases.
- 15:42Quote,
- 15:42we
- 15:43are
- 15:43pro
- 15:43Canada
- 15:44and
- 15:44not
- 15:44anti
- 15:45usa.
- 15:45We
- 15:45have
- 15:46made,
- 15:46we
- 15:46have
- 15:46many
- 15:47trusted
- 15:47US
- 15:47Vendors,
- 15:48but
- 15:48we
- 15:49will
- 15:49be
- 15:49responsive
- 15:50to
- 15:50our
- 15:50customer
- 15:51needs.
- 15:51Parabank
- 15:52said
- 15:53customers
- 15:54can
- 15:54be
- 15:54assured
- 15:54that
- 15:54when
- 15:55tariffs
- 15:55come
- 15:55off,
- 15:55any
- 15:56tariff
- 15:56pricing
- 15:57changes
- 15:57will
- 15:57be
- 15:58entirely
- 15:58removed,
- 15:59end
- 15:59quote.
- 16:00Chris
- 16:00Crates,
- 16:01what
- 16:01is
- 16:01the
- 16:02general
- 16:02approach
- 16:03you
- 16:03are
- 16:03seeing
- 16:03US
- 16:04Retailers
- 16:04take
- 16:05amid
- 16:05all
- 16:05this
- 16:06tariff
- 16:06noise?
- 16:08Yeah,
- 16:08it's
- 16:08a
- 16:08great
- 16:09question.
- 16:09Dominating
- 16:10a
- 16:10lot
- 16:10of
- 16:10time
- 16:11for
- 16:12most
- 16:12of
- 16:12our
- 16:12clients
- 16:13right
- 16:13now.
- 16:13I
- 16:14think
- 16:14in
- 16:14the
- 16:14beginning
- 16:15scrambled
- 16:15to
- 16:16figure
- 16:16out
- 16:16what's
- 16:17actually
- 16:17impacted.
- 16:19As
- 16:19you
- 16:19think
- 16:19about
- 16:20working
- 16:20with
- 16:20vendors,
- 16:21with
- 16:21manufacturers,
- 16:22how
- 16:22their
- 16:23supply
- 16:23chains
- 16:23are
- 16:24impacted,
- 16:26the
- 16:26velocity
- 16:27of
- 16:27new
- 16:27updates
- 16:28on
- 16:28the
- 16:28tariffs,
- 16:29I
- 16:29feel
- 16:29like
- 16:29every
- 16:29day
- 16:29I
- 16:30get
- 16:30a
- 16:30new
- 16:30text
- 16:30that,
- 16:31hey,
- 16:31this
- 16:31has
- 16:31changed.
- 16:33You
- 16:33know,
- 16:33you
- 16:33have
- 16:33the
- 16:34Canada
- 16:34Mexico
- 16:35tariffs,
- 16:35you
- 16:35have
- 16:35the
- 16:35China
- 16:36import
- 16:36tariffs,
- 16:36you
- 16:37have
- 16:37the
- 16:37steel
- 16:37and
- 16:38aluminum
- 16:38tariffs.
- 16:39There's
- 16:39so
- 16:39many
- 16:39different
- 16:40levers.
- 16:41There's
- 16:41questions
- 16:42about
- 16:42how
- 16:42they'll
- 16:43be
- 16:43implemented.
- 16:44You
- 16:44know,
- 16:44with
- 16:44the
- 16:44steel
- 16:45and
- 16:45aluminum
- 16:45tariffs,
- 16:46the
- 16:46way
- 16:46it's
- 16:46written,
- 16:46it's
- 16:47actually
- 16:47only
- 16:48on
- 16:48the
- 16:48fob
- 16:49portion
- 16:49of
- 16:49the
- 16:49goods
- 16:50that
- 16:50contain
- 16:50steel
- 16:51and
- 16:51aluminum.
- 16:51So
- 16:52not
- 16:52just
- 16:52pure
- 16:52steel
- 16:53and
- 16:53aluminum
- 16:53goods.
- 16:54So
- 16:55there's
- 16:55lots
- 16:55of
- 16:55questions
- 16:56like
- 16:56how
- 16:56will
- 16:56these
- 16:56tariffs
- 16:57stack
- 16:57together?
- 16:58You
- 16:58know,
- 16:59they
- 16:59weren't
- 16:59necessarily
- 17:00released
- 17:01in
- 17:01the
- 17:01most
- 17:02descriptive,
- 17:04easy
- 17:04to
- 17:04implement
- 17:05way.
- 17:05So
- 17:05I
- 17:05think
- 17:06there's
- 17:06been
- 17:06a
- 17:06lot
- 17:06of
- 17:06spin
- 17:07cycle
- 17:07trying
- 17:07to,
- 17:08number
- 17:08one,
- 17:08interpret
- 17:09what's
- 17:09actually
- 17:10going
- 17:10to
- 17:10happen.
- 17:11Number
- 17:11two,
- 17:12think
- 17:12about
- 17:13how
- 17:13it'll
- 17:13be
- 17:13implemented
- 17:14as
- 17:14you
- 17:15import
- 17:15products.
- 17:17You
- 17:17know,
- 17:18the.
- 17:18Some
- 17:19of
- 17:19the
- 17:19good
- 17:19news
- 17:19here
- 17:20is,
- 17:20you
- 17:20know,
- 17:20we've
- 17:21kind
- 17:21of
- 17:21been
- 17:21through
- 17:21this
- 17:21cycle
- 17:22before.
- 17:22In
- 17:23tariffs.
- 17:23So
- 17:24there's
- 17:24a,
- 17:24you
- 17:24know,
- 17:24a
- 17:25playbook
- 17:25that
- 17:25a
- 17:25lot
- 17:25of
- 17:25folks,
- 17:26folks
- 17:26have,
- 17:26have
- 17:26written
- 17:27already
- 17:27and
- 17:27how
- 17:27to
- 17:27deal
- 17:28with
- 17:28tariffs.
- 17:29The
- 17:29other
- 17:30kind
- 17:30of
- 17:31tailwind,
- 17:31if
- 17:31you
- 17:32will,
- 17:32is
- 17:32a
- 17:32lot
- 17:32of
- 17:32folks
- 17:33have
- 17:33started
- 17:33diversifying
- 17:34their
- 17:34supply
- 17:34chains
- 17:35away
- 17:35from
- 17:35China
- 17:36kind
- 17:36of
- 17:36as
- 17:37a
- 17:37result
- 17:37of
- 17:37the
- 17:37last
- 17:38cycle.
- 17:38So
- 17:38there'll
- 17:39be
- 17:39some
- 17:39less
- 17:39impact
- 17:40here.
- 17:41But
- 17:41you
- 17:41know,
- 17:41the,
- 17:42the,
- 17:42the
- 17:43kind
- 17:43of
- 17:43universal
- 17:44approach
- 17:44that,
- 17:45that
- 17:45folks
- 17:45are
- 17:45taking
- 17:46or
- 17:46should
- 17:46be
- 17:46taking
- 17:46is,
- 17:47you
- 17:47know,
- 17:47everyone's
- 17:48starting
- 17:48to
- 17:48look
- 17:49through
- 17:49their
- 17:49supply
- 17:49chains
- 17:50and
- 17:50figure
- 17:50out
- 17:50where
- 17:51there's
- 17:51going
- 17:51to
- 17:51be
- 17:51cost
- 17:52impacts.
- 17:52I
- 17:53think
- 17:53what
- 17:53the
- 17:53best
- 17:54people
- 17:54are
- 17:54doing
- 17:54is
- 17:55trying
- 17:55to
- 17:55have
- 17:55data
- 17:56focused
- 17:56conversations
- 17:57with
- 17:57their
- 17:58vendors
- 17:58and
- 17:58their
- 17:59manufacturers
- 17:59to
- 17:59understand
- 18:01what
- 18:01actually
- 18:01the
- 18:02cost
- 18:02impact
- 18:03is
- 18:03so
- 18:03that
- 18:03you're
- 18:04not
- 18:04taking,
- 18:05you
- 18:05know,
- 18:06additional,
- 18:08call
- 18:08it
- 18:08margin
- 18:09seeking
- 18:10cost
- 18:10increases
- 18:11from
- 18:11your
- 18:11vendors
- 18:11because
- 18:12a
- 18:12lot
- 18:12of
- 18:12times
- 18:12they
- 18:12can
- 18:12tuck
- 18:13in
- 18:13stuff
- 18:13like
- 18:13that
- 18:14under
- 18:14the
- 18:14guise
- 18:14of,
- 18:15oh,
- 18:15cost
- 18:15of
- 18:16business
- 18:16has
- 18:16increased
- 18:16because
- 18:17of
- 18:17tariffs.
- 18:18So
- 18:19I
- 18:19think
- 18:19there's
- 18:19a
- 18:19portion
- 18:20of
- 18:20that.
- 18:20And
- 18:21then,
- 18:21you
- 18:22know,
- 18:22everyone's
- 18:23thinking
- 18:23about
- 18:23how
- 18:23do
- 18:23I
- 18:24start?
- 18:24Where
- 18:25can
- 18:25I
- 18:25raise
- 18:25prices
- 18:26to
- 18:26account
- 18:26for
- 18:26this,
- 18:27where
- 18:27do
- 18:27I
- 18:27have
- 18:27elasticity,
- 18:28where
- 18:28do
- 18:28I
- 18:29not
- 18:29have
- 18:29elasticity?
- 18:31And
- 18:31then
- 18:31kind
- 18:31of
- 18:31on
- 18:32the
- 18:32far
- 18:32end
- 18:32of
- 18:32the
- 18:33spectrum,
- 18:33you
- 18:33have
- 18:34even
- 18:34some
- 18:34retailers
- 18:35placing,
- 18:36well,
- 18:36it's,
- 18:37it's
- 18:37past
- 18:37now,
- 18:38so
- 18:38placed,
- 18:39you
- 18:40know,
- 18:40front
- 18:40running
- 18:41orders
- 18:41to
- 18:41try
- 18:41and
- 18:42bring
- 18:42in
- 18:42lots
- 18:42of
- 18:42inventory
- 18:43ahead
- 18:43of
- 18:43these
- 18:43tariffs.
- 18:44So
- 18:45wide
- 18:45range
- 18:45of
- 18:46reactions
- 18:47kind
- 18:47of.
- 18:49Let
- 18:49me
- 18:49make
- 18:49sure
- 18:50I
- 18:50understand
- 18:50that.
- 18:50Also,
- 18:50I'm
- 18:50gonna
- 18:50ask
- 18:51you
- 18:51a
- 18:51follow
- 18:51up
- 18:51question.
- 18:51So,
- 18:52so,
- 18:52so
- 18:53would
- 18:53you,
- 18:53so
- 18:53would
- 18:53you
- 18:53say
- 18:54that
- 18:54generally
- 18:54speaking,
- 18:55retailers
- 18:55right
- 18:55now
- 18:55are
- 18:56assessing
- 18:57the
- 18:57situation
- 18:57versus
- 18:58taking
- 18:58definitive
- 18:59action
- 18:59yet
- 19:00until
- 19:00they
- 19:00have
- 19:00more
- 19:02understanding
- 19:02of
- 19:03what's
- 19:03in
- 19:03front
- 19:03of
- 19:03them,
- 19:04with
- 19:04the
- 19:04exception
- 19:05of
- 19:05China,
- 19:05where
- 19:05it
- 19:06seems
- 19:06like
- 19:06maybe
- 19:06people
- 19:07are
- 19:07taking
- 19:07more
- 19:07action
- 19:08on
- 19:08the
- 19:08rerouting
- 19:09of
- 19:09Chinese
- 19:10production.
- 19:10Is,
- 19:11is
- 19:11that
- 19:11a
- 19:11good
- 19:11summary
- 19:12or
- 19:12what
- 19:12am
- 19:12I
- 19:12missing?
- 19:13I
- 19:13think
- 19:13that's
- 19:13right.
- 19:14But
- 19:14there's,
- 19:14there's
- 19:15work
- 19:15you
- 19:15can
- 19:16do
- 19:16ahead
- 19:16of
- 19:16time
- 19:17while
- 19:17you're
- 19:17waiting.
- 19:17So
- 19:18I
- 19:18think
- 19:18the
- 19:18work
- 19:18is
- 19:18happening.
- 19:19For
- 19:19example,
- 19:20you
- 19:20know,
- 19:20you
- 19:20can
- 19:20build
- 19:21models
- 19:21of.
- 19:21Here
- 19:22are
- 19:22all
- 19:22the
- 19:22skews
- 19:23that
- 19:23could
- 19:23be
- 19:24impacted,
- 19:24whether
- 19:25it's
- 19:25a
- 19:2510%
- 19:26China
- 19:26tariff
- 19:27now
- 19:27a
- 19:2720%
- 19:28China
- 19:28tariff,
- 19:28you
- 19:28can
- 19:29modulate
- 19:29some
- 19:29of
- 19:29those
- 19:30things.
- 19:31So
- 19:31I
- 19:31think
- 19:31people
- 19:32are
- 19:32laying
- 19:32the
- 19:32groundwork
- 19:33to
- 19:33say,
- 19:33you
- 19:34know,
- 19:34there's
- 19:34four
- 19:35big
- 19:35categories
- 19:35of
- 19:36tariffs
- 19:36that
- 19:36are
- 19:36out
- 19:36there
- 19:37now,
- 19:37which
- 19:38skews
- 19:38do
- 19:38we
- 19:39have
- 19:39that
- 19:39could
- 19:39be
- 19:39impacted
- 19:40by
- 19:40these?
- 19:41And
- 19:41then
- 19:41building
- 19:41the
- 19:42model
- 19:42in
- 19:42a
- 19:42way
- 19:42such
- 19:43that,
- 19:43you
- 19:43know,
- 19:44as
- 19:44certain
- 19:44tariffs
- 19:45drop
- 19:45through
- 19:46negotiations
- 19:47or
- 19:47certain
- 19:47tariffs
- 19:48increase,
- 19:48you
- 19:49you
- 19:49have
- 19:49the
- 19:49groundwork
- 19:50to,
- 19:50to
- 19:50be
- 19:51able
- 19:51to
- 19:51simulate
- 19:52impact
- 19:52to
- 19:53cost
- 19:53and,
- 19:53and
- 19:53therefore
- 19:54pricing.
- 19:55Okay,
- 19:55got
- 19:56it.
- 19:56All
- 19:56right,
- 19:56so
- 19:56let's,
- 19:56let's
- 19:57switch
- 19:57gears
- 19:57here
- 19:57a
- 19:57little
- 19:57bit
- 19:57on
- 19:58this
- 19:58one
- 19:58because
- 19:58I
- 19:58think
- 19:58this
- 19:58will
- 19:58be
- 19:59fun.
- 19:59So,
- 19:59Ann,
- 20:00what
- 20:00do
- 20:00you,
- 20:00I'm
- 20:00curious
- 20:01what
- 20:01you
- 20:01think
- 20:01of
- 20:01Mr.
- 20:01Pear
- 20:02bank
- 20:02and
- 20:02Loblaw's
- 20:03approach
- 20:03to
- 20:03this
- 20:04problem.
- 20:04What's
- 20:04your
- 20:04thoughts
- 20:05there?
- 20:05Oh,
- 20:06my
- 20:06God,
- 20:06it's
- 20:07so
- 20:07passive
- 20:07aggressive
- 20:08Canadian.
- 20:09I
- 20:09love
- 20:09it
- 20:09so
- 20:09much
- 20:10and
- 20:10I
- 20:10do
- 20:10love
- 20:10the
- 20:10Canadians.
- 20:11Like,
- 20:12we're
- 20:12just
- 20:12gonna
- 20:13put
- 20:13these
- 20:13stickers
- 20:13on
- 20:14and
- 20:14you
- 20:14can
- 20:14make
- 20:14the
- 20:15call.
- 20:16Listen,
- 20:16I
- 20:17think
- 20:17that
- 20:17Chris
- 20:18hit
- 20:19it
- 20:19on
- 20:19the
- 20:19head.
- 20:20Like,
- 20:20what,
- 20:20what's
- 20:21really
- 20:21important
- 20:21here
- 20:22is
- 20:23for
- 20:24retailers
- 20:24to
- 20:25be
- 20:25making
- 20:25sure
- 20:26that
- 20:26they
- 20:26have
- 20:26the
- 20:27most
- 20:28price
- 20:28elasticity
- 20:29to
- 20:29bring
- 20:30customers
- 20:31in
- 20:31the
- 20:32door.
- 20:32Because
- 20:32ultimately
- 20:33I
- 20:33think
- 20:33that's
- 20:34what
- 20:34the
- 20:34biggest
- 20:34challenge
- 20:35is
- 20:35going
- 20:35to
- 20:35be.
- 20:35Customers
- 20:36are
- 20:36going
- 20:37more
- 20:38price
- 20:38conscious
- 20:39than
- 20:39ever.
- 20:39And
- 20:40so
- 20:40you're
- 20:40going
- 20:40to
- 20:40have
- 20:41to
- 20:41figure
- 20:41out,
- 20:41not
- 20:42like
- 20:42by
- 20:42putting
- 20:43these
- 20:43tariff
- 20:43stickers
- 20:43on.
- 20:44I
- 20:44think
- 20:44that's
- 20:44fine.
- 20:45Whatever
- 20:45you
- 20:46want,
- 20:46how
- 20:46you
- 20:46want
- 20:46to
- 20:47message
- 20:47that
- 20:47to
- 20:47your
- 20:48consumers,
- 20:48but
- 20:48ultimately
- 20:49it's
- 20:49going
- 20:49to
- 20:49come
- 20:49down
- 20:49to
- 20:49price.
- 20:50And
- 20:50it
- 20:50gets
- 20:50back
- 20:51to,
- 20:51you
- 20:51know,
- 20:51the
- 20:51conversation
- 20:52we
- 20:52had
- 20:52with
- 20:53Matt
- 20:53Povich
- 20:54from
- 20:54ravionics
- 20:54last
- 20:54week
- 20:55of
- 20:55like,
- 20:55what
- 20:56are
- 20:56you
- 20:56doing
- 20:56to
- 20:56invest
- 20:57in
- 20:57pricing
- 20:57software
- 20:58and
- 20:58optimization
- 20:59so
- 20:59that
- 20:59you
- 20:59can
- 21:00be
- 21:00ahead
- 21:00of
- 21:00the
- 21:01curve
- 21:01and
- 21:02really
- 21:02give
- 21:02your
- 21:03organization
- 21:03the
- 21:03agility
- 21:04that
- 21:04it's
- 21:04going
- 21:04to
- 21:04need
- 21:05to
- 21:05handle
- 21:05the
- 21:05constantly
- 21:06changing
- 21:06tariffs
- 21:07and
- 21:07just
- 21:07continuously
- 21:08offer
- 21:08your
- 21:09customers,
- 21:09Customers
- 21:09the
- 21:10best
- 21:10price
- 21:10possible
- 21:11and,
- 21:12and
- 21:12give
- 21:12them
- 21:12the
- 21:12least
- 21:13amount
- 21:13of
- 21:13impact
- 21:13to
- 21:13their
- 21:14daily
- 21:14shopping.
- 21:15Yeah,
- 21:16that's
- 21:16a,
- 21:16that's
- 21:16a
- 21:16great
- 21:16point.
- 21:16And
- 21:17yeah,
- 21:17if
- 21:17you're
- 21:17a
- 21:17pricing
- 21:17solution
- 21:19provider
- 21:19right
- 21:19now,
- 21:20you're
- 21:20loving
- 21:21this.
- 21:21I
- 21:21mean,
- 21:21God,
- 21:21because,
- 21:22yeah,
- 21:22the
- 21:22retailer
- 21:22is
- 21:22going
- 21:22to
- 21:23have
- 21:23to
- 21:23invest
- 21:23in
- 21:23upgrading
- 21:24those
- 21:24systems.
- 21:25That's
- 21:26funny.
- 21:26That's
- 21:26funny.
- 21:26I
- 21:26actually
- 21:27just
- 21:27think,
- 21:27I
- 21:27actually
- 21:27personally
- 21:28just
- 21:28think
- 21:28it's
- 21:28brilliant
- 21:29merchandising.
- 21:29Like,
- 21:30I
- 21:30give
- 21:30kudos
- 21:30to
- 21:30Loblaws,
- 21:31like,
- 21:31because,
- 21:32you
- 21:32know,
- 21:32it's
- 21:33just,
- 21:33it's
- 21:33just
- 21:33a
- 21:33smart
- 21:34thing
- 21:34to
- 21:34do.
- 21:34The
- 21:34art
- 21:34of
- 21:34retailing
- 21:35is
- 21:35taking
- 21:35advantage
- 21:36of
- 21:36situations
- 21:36as
- 21:37they
- 21:37arise.
- 21:37And
- 21:37that's
- 21:38what
- 21:38they're
- 21:38doing
- 21:38here.
- 21:38They're
- 21:38going
- 21:39to.
- 21:39And
- 21:39by
- 21:39default,
- 21:40they're
- 21:40going
- 21:40to
- 21:40push
- 21:40their
- 21:40private
- 21:41label
- 21:41products
- 21:41as
- 21:41a
- 21:42result
- 21:42of
- 21:42this
- 21:42too.
- 21:43You
- 21:43know,
- 21:43that's
- 21:43a
- 21:43great
- 21:43point.
- 21:44So
- 21:44I
- 21:44think
- 21:45that's
- 21:45what
- 21:45they're
- 21:45doing
- 21:45and
- 21:45it's
- 21:46beautiful.
- 21:46But
- 21:46David,
- 21:46you
- 21:47get
- 21:47the
- 21:47last
- 21:47word
- 21:47here.
- 21:47What
- 21:48do
- 21:48you
- 21:48think,
- 21:48what
- 21:48do
- 21:48you
- 21:49think
- 21:49on
- 21:50what
- 21:50they're
- 21:50doing
- 21:51or
- 21:51what
- 21:51do
- 21:51you
- 21:51think
- 21:51on
- 21:51the
- 21:51state
- 21:52of
- 21:52tariffs,
- 21:52like
- 21:53how
- 21:53the
- 21:53industry
- 21:53is
- 21:53reacting.
- 21:54You
- 21:54take
- 21:54the
- 21:54last
- 21:55call
- 21:55here.
- 21:55Yeah,
- 21:56I
- 21:56want
- 21:56to,
- 21:57I
- 21:57agree
- 21:57with
- 21:57every,
- 21:58with
- 21:58every,
- 21:58with
- 21:59everything
- 21:59that
- 21:59everyone
- 21:59said.
- 22:00I
- 22:00think
- 22:00I
- 22:00would
- 22:00take
- 22:00a
- 22:00little
- 22:00bit
- 22:00of
- 22:01a
- 22:01different
- 22:01approach
- 22:01here.
- 22:01I'm
- 22:02going
- 22:02to
- 22:02take
- 22:02consumer
- 22:03first.
- 22:03So
- 22:04first
- 22:05with
- 22:05the
- 22:05Loblo
- 22:06piece,
- 22:06it's
- 22:07another
- 22:07way
- 22:07to
- 22:08have
- 22:08another
- 22:08conversation
- 22:09with
- 22:09their
- 22:09consumer
- 22:10to
- 22:11drive
- 22:11loyalty.
- 22:12But
- 22:12then
- 22:12also
- 22:13I'm
- 22:13not
- 22:14going
- 22:14to
- 22:14say
- 22:14trade
- 22:14down
- 22:15to
- 22:15private
- 22:15label
- 22:16because
- 22:16in
- 22:16many
- 22:16ways
- 22:17for
- 22:17them
- 22:17it's
- 22:17trading
- 22:18up
- 22:18in
- 22:18margin.
- 22:18So
- 22:19I
- 22:19think
- 22:19that's
- 22:19another
- 22:19way
- 22:20for
- 22:20them
- 22:20to
- 22:20drive
- 22:21brand
- 22:22affinity
- 22:23as
- 22:23it
- 22:23relates
- 22:24to
- 22:24consumer
- 22:25perception.
- 22:25On
- 22:26tariffs,
- 22:27based
- 22:27on
- 22:27the
- 22:27research
- 22:28we've
- 22:28done,
- 22:29there
- 22:29is
- 22:29a
- 22:29little
- 22:29bit
- 22:29of
- 22:29an
- 22:30expectation
- 22:30that
- 22:30all
- 22:31prices
- 22:31are
- 22:31going
- 22:31to
- 22:32increase
- 22:32as
- 22:33it
- 22:33relates
- 22:33to
- 22:34tariffs
- 22:35from
- 22:35Mexico,
- 22:35China
- 22:36and
- 22:37Canada.
- 22:37So
- 22:38similar
- 22:38to
- 22:38where
- 22:38inflation
- 22:39was
- 22:39a
- 22:39couple
- 22:39of
- 22:40years
- 22:40ago,
- 22:40where
- 22:41there
- 22:42is
- 22:42an
- 22:42expectation
- 22:43that
- 22:43prices
- 22:43will
- 22:44go
- 22:44up.
- 22:44And
- 22:44I
- 22:44think
- 22:44it's
- 22:45a
- 22:45question
- 22:45of
- 22:46where
- 22:46that
- 22:46will
- 22:46come
- 22:47from.
- 22:47Discretionary
- 22:48spending
- 22:48will
- 22:48naturally
- 22:49go
- 22:49down,
- 22:50but
- 22:51you
- 22:51also
- 22:51have
- 22:51to
- 22:51be
- 22:51mindful
- 22:52on
- 22:52price
- 22:52increases
- 22:53there.
- 22:54But
- 22:54on
- 22:54traditional
- 22:55household
- 22:55goods
- 22:56and
- 22:56dairy
- 22:57and
- 22:57daily
- 22:57products,
- 22:58the
- 22:58expectation
- 22:59consumers
- 22:59are
- 22:59having
- 23:00like
- 23:00similar
- 23:00to
- 23:00a
- 23:00eggs
- 23:01is
- 23:01that
- 23:01prices
- 23:02will
- 23:02go
- 23:02up.
- 23:03And,
- 23:03and
- 23:04I
- 23:04think
- 23:04what
- 23:04will
- 23:04be
- 23:04interesting
- 23:05with
- 23:05retailers
- 23:06is
- 23:06do
- 23:06you
- 23:07automatically
- 23:07pass
- 23:08those
- 23:08costs
- 23:09to
- 23:09the
- 23:09consumer?
- 23:10Where
- 23:11do
- 23:11you
- 23:11renegotiate
- 23:12with
- 23:12suppliers?
- 23:13Or
- 23:14even
- 23:14in
- 23:14certain
- 23:15impact,
- 23:15do
- 23:15you
- 23:16see
- 23:16an
- 23:16opportunity
- 23:17to
- 23:17increase
- 23:18price
- 23:19when
- 23:19actual
- 23:20cost
- 23:20has
- 23:20not
- 23:20increased?
- 23:21So
- 23:21do
- 23:21you,
- 23:23you
- 23:23know,
- 23:23premeditatedly.
- 23:24I'm
- 23:25not
- 23:25even
- 23:25sure
- 23:25if
- 23:25that's
- 23:25a
- 23:26word,
- 23:27increase
- 23:28prices
- 23:28to
- 23:30offset
- 23:30future
- 23:31cost
- 23:31increases
- 23:32via
- 23:32tariffs.
- 23:34And
- 23:34so
- 23:35I
- 23:35think
- 23:35when
- 23:36it
- 23:36comes
- 23:36to
- 23:36traditional
- 23:37food
- 23:37and
- 23:37beverage
- 23:38products
- 23:38and
- 23:38even
- 23:39personal
- 23:39care,
- 23:40consumers
- 23:41are
- 23:41expecting
- 23:42price
- 23:42to
- 23:42increase.
- 23:43Now
- 23:43the
- 23:43question
- 23:43of
- 23:44how
- 23:44much
- 23:44that
- 23:44is
- 23:45and
- 23:45where
- 23:45that
- 23:46inflection
- 23:46point
- 23:47is.
- 23:47Tbd.
- 23:48But
- 23:50it
- 23:50will
- 23:51be
- 23:51interesting
- 23:51to
- 23:51see.
- 23:51That
- 23:52the
- 23:52other
- 23:53winner
- 23:53you
- 23:53had,
- 23:54Chris,
- 23:54you
- 23:54mentioned
- 23:55pricing
- 23:55software.
- 23:56Probably
- 23:56the
- 23:56other
- 23:57winner
- 23:57here
- 23:57is
- 23:57like
- 23:58discount
- 23:58and
- 23:58off
- 23:59price
- 23:59retail,
- 23:59right?
- 24:00Yeah.
- 24:00I
- 24:00was
- 24:00just
- 24:00thinking
- 24:00Walmart
- 24:01wins.
- 24:01Yeah,
- 24:01Walmart
- 24:02wins
- 24:02in
- 24:02this,
- 24:02in
- 24:03this
- 24:03world
- 24:03they
- 24:03continue
- 24:04to
- 24:04win,
- 24:04you
- 24:04know
- 24:05that
- 24:05100%.
- 24:06Yeah.
- 24:06I
- 24:06mean
- 24:06the
- 24:06other
- 24:07part
- 24:07to
- 24:07me
- 24:07is
- 24:07like
- 24:08I
- 24:08go
- 24:08back
- 24:08to
- 24:08econ
- 24:08101,
- 24:09that
- 24:09the
- 24:09expectations
- 24:10of
- 24:10inflation
- 24:11are
- 24:11just
- 24:11as
- 24:11important
- 24:12as
- 24:12the
- 24:12actual
- 24:13inflation
- 24:13because
- 24:14you
- 24:14know,
- 24:14one
- 24:14drives
- 24:14the
- 24:15other.
- 24:15And
- 24:15so
- 24:15yeah,
- 24:16it's
- 24:16really
- 24:16interesting.
- 24:17All
- 24:18right,
- 24:18let's
- 24:18go
- 24:18on
- 24:18to
- 24:18headline
- 24:19number
- 24:19three,
- 24:19guys.
- 24:20Google's
- 24:20new
- 24:20shopping
- 24:21tab
- 24:21has
- 24:22a
- 24:22new
- 24:22AI
- 24:23tool
- 24:23that
- 24:23makes
- 24:23your
- 24:24fashion
- 24:24idea
- 24:25and
- 24:25suggests.
- 24:26Sorry,
- 24:26that
- 24:27takes
- 24:27your
- 24:27fashion
- 24:28idea
- 24:28and
- 24:28suggests
- 24:29similar
- 24:30clothing
- 24:30Options.
- 24:31According
- 24:31to
- 24:32TechCrunch,
- 24:32this
- 24:32new
- 24:33feature
- 24:33dubbed
- 24:33Vision
- 24:34Match
- 24:34is
- 24:34now
- 24:35available
- 24:35in
- 24:35the
- 24:35search
- 24:36experience
- 24:36on
- 24:36mobile
- 24:37for
- 24:37US
- 24:37users.
- 24:38It
- 24:38lets
- 24:38shoppers
- 24:39describe
- 24:39a
- 24:39garment
- 24:40they're
- 24:40imagining
- 24:40and
- 24:41then
- 24:41the
- 24:41AI
- 24:41suggests
- 24:42ideas
- 24:42based
- 24:43on
- 24:43the
- 24:43description
- 24:44along
- 24:44with
- 24:44the
- 24:44best
- 24:45available
- 24:45matches
- 24:46that
- 24:46users
- 24:46can
- 24:46purchase.
- 24:47To
- 24:47try
- 24:47this
- 24:48feature,
- 24:48users
- 24:49simply
- 24:49type
- 24:49an
- 24:49idea
- 24:50into
- 24:50the
- 24:50search
- 24:51bar
- 24:51and
- 24:51scroll
- 24:52to
- 24:52the
- 24:52can't
- 24:52find
- 24:53it
- 24:53Create.
- 24:53Create
- 24:54it
- 24:54prompt
- 24:54or
- 24:55go
- 24:55to
- 24:55the
- 24:55left
- 24:56panel
- 24:56in
- 24:56the
- 24:56Shopping
- 24:57tab
- 24:57and
- 24:57select
- 24:58Create
- 24:58and
- 24:58Shop.
- 24:59Chris
- 25:00Creates.
- 25:00On
- 25:00a
- 25:00scale
- 25:01of
- 25:011
- 25:01to
- 25:0110,
- 25:02how
- 25:02would
- 25:02you
- 25:02say
- 25:02that
- 25:02retailers
- 25:03and
- 25:03brands
- 25:03with
- 25:03whom
- 25:04you
- 25:04work
- 25:04are
- 25:04prioritizing
- 25:05investments
- 25:06in
- 25:06Gen
- 25:06AI
- 25:07search?
- 25:08Yeah,
- 25:08I
- 25:08think.
- 25:08I
- 25:08think
- 25:09it's
- 25:09pretty
- 25:09high.
- 25:09You
- 25:09know,
- 25:10maybe
- 25:10call
- 25:10it
- 25:10like
- 25:11a
- 25:11seven.
- 25:11It's
- 25:12definitely
- 25:12a
- 25:12topic
- 25:13that's
- 25:13getting
- 25:13a
- 25:13lot
- 25:14of
- 25:14talk.
- 25:15I
- 25:15think.
- 25:15Really,
- 25:16it
- 25:17is.
- 25:17Yeah.
- 25:17And
- 25:17I
- 25:18think
- 25:18it's
- 25:18not.
- 25:19It's
- 25:19not
- 25:19that
- 25:20people
- 25:20are
- 25:20dumping
- 25:21investment
- 25:21into
- 25:21it
- 25:22yet,
- 25:22but
- 25:22I
- 25:22think
- 25:22everyone's
- 25:23really
- 25:24curious.
- 25:24Like
- 25:24from
- 25:24a
- 25:25merchandising
- 25:25perspective,
- 25:26you
- 25:26have
- 25:26this
- 25:27fear
- 25:28that
- 25:28you
- 25:28carry
- 25:29the
- 25:29product
- 25:29a
- 25:29customer
- 25:30is
- 25:30looking
- 25:30for
- 25:30and
- 25:31they
- 25:31can't
- 25:31find
- 25:31it.
- 25:32And
- 25:32somewhere
- 25:32in
- 25:32that
- 25:33discovery
- 25:33journey,
- 25:34it
- 25:34breaks.
- 25:34And
- 25:35I
- 25:35think
- 25:35that
- 25:35is
- 25:35a
- 25:36very
- 25:36real
- 25:36fear
- 25:37that
- 25:37people
- 25:37have.
- 25:39Now,
- 25:39does,
- 25:39like,
- 25:40these
- 25:40AI
- 25:41tools
- 25:41actually
- 25:42solve
- 25:43that?
- 25:43You
- 25:44can
- 25:44upload
- 25:44a
- 25:44picture
- 25:45of
- 25:45a,
- 25:45you
- 25:46know,
- 25:46a
- 25:47garment
- 25:47into
- 25:48someone's
- 25:48search
- 25:48on
- 25:49like
- 25:49a
- 25:49victoria
- 25:50secret.com
- 25:50and
- 25:51it'll
- 25:51suggest
- 25:51all
- 25:52the
- 25:52other
- 25:52ones
- 25:52that
- 25:52we
- 25:52have
- 25:53that
- 25:53are
- 25:53like
- 25:53that.
- 25:54Does
- 25:54it
- 25:54really
- 25:54drive
- 25:55value?
- 25:55I'm
- 25:55not
- 25:56sure,
- 25:57but
- 25:57I
- 25:57think
- 25:58there
- 25:58is
- 25:58a
- 25:58deep
- 25:58desire
- 25:59to
- 25:59make
- 25:59sure
- 25:59that
- 26:00you're
- 26:00serving
- 26:00intuitive
- 26:01search
- 26:02results.
- 26:02You.
- 26:04I
- 26:04think
- 26:04no
- 26:04one
- 26:05wants
- 26:05to
- 26:05be
- 26:05the
- 26:05last
- 26:06one
- 26:06that
- 26:07or
- 26:07the
- 26:08last
- 26:08one
- 26:09to
- 26:09build
- 26:10a
- 26:10more
- 26:10intuitive
- 26:11discovery
- 26:12process.
- 26:13I
- 26:13think
- 26:13there's
- 26:14some
- 26:14other
- 26:14cool
- 26:15elements
- 26:15that
- 26:15are
- 26:15coming
- 26:16out
- 26:16of
- 26:16these,
- 26:16like
- 26:17personalized
- 26:17searching.
- 26:18If
- 26:18they
- 26:18already
- 26:19can
- 26:19use.
- 26:20If
- 26:20you
- 26:20can
- 26:20use
- 26:20Genai
- 26:21to
- 26:21better
- 26:21understand
- 26:22someone's
- 26:22purchasing
- 26:23and
- 26:23browsing
- 26:24history,
- 26:24then
- 26:25you
- 26:25know
- 26:25what
- 26:25to
- 26:26present
- 26:26to
- 26:26them.
- 26:26So
- 26:27it's
- 26:27not
- 26:27only
- 26:28returning
- 26:29more
- 26:30intuitive
- 26:30search
- 26:30results
- 26:31based
- 26:31on
- 26:31what
- 26:31everyone's
- 26:32looking
- 26:32for,
- 26:32but
- 26:33I
- 26:33can
- 26:33present
- 26:33you
- 26:34with
- 26:34the
- 26:34things
- 26:35that
- 26:35I
- 26:35think
- 26:35you're
- 26:36most
- 26:36likely
- 26:36to
- 26:36buy
- 26:37based
- 26:37on
- 26:37what
- 26:37you've
- 26:38bought
- 26:38from
- 26:38me
- 26:38in
- 26:38the
- 26:38past.
- 26:39I
- 26:39think
- 26:39there's
- 26:39definitely
- 26:40some
- 26:40upside
- 26:40there.
- 26:41So
- 26:41I'd
- 26:41say
- 26:41there's
- 26:42a
- 26:42lot
- 26:42of
- 26:42interest.
- 26:42I
- 26:43know
- 26:43people
- 26:43who
- 26:43are
- 26:43actively
- 26:44doing,
- 26:44you
- 26:45know,
- 26:45part.
- 26:45There's
- 26:45a
- 26:45lot
- 26:45of
- 26:45partnerships
- 26:46with
- 26:46Google
- 26:46Cloud
- 26:47in
- 26:47this
- 26:47space,
- 26:48so
- 26:49I
- 26:49think
- 26:49there's
- 26:49a
- 26:49lot
- 26:49of
- 26:50traction
- 26:50here
- 26:51and
- 26:51a
- 26:51lot
- 26:51of
- 26:51interest
- 26:52in
- 26:52the
- 26:52area
- 26:52now.
- 26:53Is
- 26:53it
- 26:53translating
- 26:54to
- 26:55immense
- 26:56value
- 26:56yet?
- 26:57I'm
- 26:57not
- 26:57sure.
- 26:57I
- 26:57haven't
- 26:58heard
- 26:58anyone
- 26:58really
- 27:00toting
- 27:01massive
- 27:02EBITDA
- 27:03gains
- 27:03from,
- 27:03from
- 27:04AI
- 27:04search
- 27:04yet,
- 27:04but
- 27:05I
- 27:05think
- 27:05there's
- 27:05a
- 27:05lot
- 27:05of
- 27:05interest.
- 27:07So
- 27:07Chris,
- 27:07would
- 27:08you
- 27:08say
- 27:08that
- 27:08you're
- 27:09like
- 27:09your
- 27:10recommendation
- 27:11for
- 27:11retailers
- 27:11is
- 27:12what
- 27:12then
- 27:12is
- 27:13it
- 27:13to
- 27:13start
- 27:13to
- 27:14look
- 27:14at
- 27:14investing
- 27:14in
- 27:15this
- 27:15on
- 27:15their
- 27:15own
- 27:16brand
- 27:16site,
- 27:17to
- 27:17start
- 27:17to
- 27:17look
- 27:18at
- 27:18this
- 27:18from
- 27:18how
- 27:19they
- 27:19show
- 27:19up
- 27:19in
- 27:19these
- 27:19searches
- 27:20or
- 27:20like
- 27:20how
- 27:20are
- 27:20you
- 27:21navigating
- 27:21this,
- 27:22your
- 27:23recommendations
- 27:23for
- 27:24them?
- 27:24Yeah,
- 27:24I
- 27:24would
- 27:24think
- 27:25back
- 27:25to
- 27:25what
- 27:25your
- 27:25consumer
- 27:26data
- 27:26is
- 27:26telling
- 27:27you
- 27:27and
- 27:27what
- 27:27your
- 27:27shopping
- 27:28data
- 27:28from
- 27:28your
- 27:28website
- 27:29is
- 27:29telling
- 27:29you
- 27:30as
- 27:30to
- 27:30whether
- 27:30these
- 27:31are
- 27:31investments
- 27:31that
- 27:31make
- 27:32sense
- 27:32for
- 27:32you.
- 27:32If
- 27:32you're
- 27:33seeing
- 27:34low
- 27:34click
- 27:35through
- 27:35rates,
- 27:35if
- 27:35you're
- 27:35seeing
- 27:36as
- 27:36you
- 27:37walk
- 27:37that
- 27:37funnel
- 27:37from
- 27:38your
- 27:38website
- 27:38in
- 27:39terms
- 27:39of
- 27:39how
- 27:39people
- 27:39interact
- 27:40with
- 27:40your
- 27:40your
- 27:41site,
- 27:41if
- 27:41you're
- 27:41seeing
- 27:42searches
- 27:42that
- 27:42don't
- 27:43result
- 27:43in
- 27:44the
- 27:44right
- 27:44click
- 27:44throughs
- 27:45that
- 27:45you
- 27:45want,
- 27:46then
- 27:46maybe
- 27:46this
- 27:46is
- 27:47something
- 27:47that
- 27:48is
- 27:48a
- 27:48true
- 27:48gap
- 27:49for
- 27:49your
- 27:49business
- 27:49where
- 27:49you
- 27:50prioritize
- 27:50those
- 27:51investments.
- 27:52And
- 27:52Dave,
- 27:53is
- 27:53this
- 27:53consistent
- 27:54with
- 27:54what
- 27:54you're
- 27:54seeing
- 27:55with
- 27:55clients
- 27:55that
- 27:55you've
- 27:56worked
- 27:56with
- 27:56as
- 27:56well?
- 27:57Yeah,
- 27:58especially
- 27:59within
- 27:59fashion
- 28:00and
- 28:00apparel.
- 28:01It's
- 28:02super
- 28:02important
- 28:03as
- 28:03it
- 28:03relates
- 28:04to
- 28:04personalization
- 28:05and
- 28:05customization.
- 28:06Now
- 28:07with
- 28:07the
- 28:07amount
- 28:07of
- 28:07data
- 28:08that's
- 28:08out
- 28:08there
- 28:08and
- 28:09the
- 28:09amount
- 28:09of
- 28:09options
- 28:10that
- 28:10consumers
- 28:11have,
- 28:11they
- 28:11want
- 28:12something
- 28:12that's
- 28:12tailored
- 28:13specifically
- 28:13to
- 28:14him
- 28:14and
- 28:14her.
- 28:15And
- 28:15this
- 28:15is
- 28:15a
- 28:16more,
- 28:16potentially
- 28:17more
- 28:17seamless
- 28:18way
- 28:19to
- 28:19drive
- 28:20customization
- 28:21on
- 28:21things
- 28:21that
- 28:22are
- 28:22unknown.
- 28:22And
- 28:22I
- 28:23think
- 28:23right
- 28:23now
- 28:23we
- 28:23live
- 28:23in
- 28:24a
- 28:24world
- 28:24where
- 28:24more
- 28:24is
- 28:25more.
- 28:25And
- 28:26so
- 28:26having
- 28:26this
- 28:27AI
- 28:27tool,
- 28:28if
- 28:28done
- 28:28correctly,
- 28:29to
- 28:29Chris's
- 28:29point,
- 28:30could
- 28:30have
- 28:31huge
- 28:31impact.
- 28:33Maybe
- 28:33not
- 28:33as
- 28:33much
- 28:34to
- 28:34conversion,
- 28:35but
- 28:35at
- 28:35least
- 28:36to
- 28:36loyalty
- 28:37and
- 28:37traffic.
- 28:37And
- 28:38I
- 28:38think
- 28:38that's
- 28:38where
- 28:39they
- 28:39should
- 28:39start
- 28:39first.
- 28:41Is
- 28:41this
- 28:41a
- 28:41traffic
- 28:41driving
- 28:42piece?
- 28:42And
- 28:42then
- 28:42how
- 28:43does
- 28:43that
- 28:43relate
- 28:43to
- 28:43actual
- 28:44conversion
- 28:44of
- 28:44sales?
- 28:45Right.
- 28:46Especially
- 28:46as
- 28:46search
- 28:47behaviors
- 28:47are
- 28:47shifting,
- 28:48you
- 28:48know,
- 28:48and
- 28:49well,
- 28:49there's
- 28:49a
- 28:49whole
- 28:50track
- 28:50that's
- 28:50going
- 28:51to
- 28:51be
- 28:51dedicated
- 28:51to
- 28:51that
- 28:51at
- 28:51Shop
- 28:52Talk
- 28:52next
- 28:52week.
- 28:52Chris
- 28:53Walton,
- 28:54that,
- 28:54that
- 28:55you
- 28:55and
- 28:55I
- 28:55are
- 28:55both
- 28:55going
- 28:56to
- 28:56be
- 28:56having,
- 28:56I'm
- 28:57sure,
- 28:57a
- 28:57lot
- 28:57of
- 28:57conversations
- 28:58with
- 28:58retailers
- 28:59about.
- 28:59Chris,
- 29:00what
- 29:00do
- 29:00you
- 29:01think?
- 29:01Everybody
- 29:02knows
- 29:02how
- 29:02I
- 29:02feel
- 29:02about
- 29:03Google
- 29:03search
- 29:04right
- 29:04now,
- 29:05so
- 29:05I
- 29:05don't
- 29:05need
- 29:05to
- 29:05spend
- 29:05too
- 29:06much
- 29:06time
- 29:06on
- 29:06this.
- 29:06But,
- 29:07but
- 29:07I'd
- 29:08love
- 29:08to
- 29:08get
- 29:08your,
- 29:09your
- 29:09insights
- 29:10because
- 29:10I've
- 29:10made
- 29:10you
- 29:10include
- 29:11yet
- 29:11another
- 29:12Google
- 29:12headline
- 29:12in
- 29:12our
- 29:13Fast
- 29:13five.
- 29:13Yeah,
- 29:14I
- 29:14made
- 29:14the
- 29:14joke
- 29:14that
- 29:15this
- 29:15is
- 29:15like
- 29:15your
- 29:15Google
- 29:16orgasm
- 29:16of
- 29:16the
- 29:17week,
- 29:17right?
- 29:17Like
- 29:17this
- 29:18is
- 29:18like
- 29:18every,
- 29:19every
- 29:19month.
- 29:19Every
- 29:20month.
- 29:20Gotta
- 29:20hit
- 29:21every
- 29:21month.
- 29:22Yes,
- 29:22I
- 29:22know,
- 29:22but
- 29:23no,
- 29:24I
- 29:24mean,
- 29:24first
- 29:24of
- 29:24all,
- 29:24I'd
- 29:24say
- 29:24like
- 29:25Stepping
- 29:25back,
- 29:25it's,
- 29:26it's
- 29:26quite
- 29:26comforting
- 29:27to
- 29:27hear
- 29:27David
- 29:28and
- 29:28Chris
- 29:28say
- 29:29that
- 29:29retailers
- 29:29are
- 29:30actively
- 29:30thinking
- 29:30about
- 29:30that.
- 29:31This
- 29:31I
- 29:31agree,
- 29:31that's
- 29:31good.
- 29:32I
- 29:32mean
- 29:32it
- 29:32shows
- 29:32me
- 29:32they've
- 29:32learned
- 29:33from
- 29:33the
- 29:33mistakes
- 29:34of
- 29:34the
- 29:34past
- 29:34where
- 29:34they
- 29:35discounted
- 29:35E
- 29:35commerce
- 29:36for
- 29:36so
- 29:36long.
- 29:36So,
- 29:37so
- 29:37that's
- 29:37very
- 29:38comforting.
- 29:39The
- 29:39one
- 29:39place
- 29:39where
- 29:39I
- 29:39probably,
- 29:40I
- 29:41disagree
- 29:41with,
- 29:41I
- 29:41think
- 29:41Chris,
- 29:42who
- 29:42said
- 29:42this
- 29:42is
- 29:43I
- 29:43do
- 29:43think
- 29:43there's
- 29:43an
- 29:43order
- 29:44of
- 29:44operations
- 29:44here
- 29:45of
- 29:45the
- 29:45right
- 29:46way
- 29:46to
- 29:46approach
- 29:46this
- 29:46from
- 29:46a
- 29:47retail
- 29:47executive
- 29:48perspective.
- 29:49Because
- 29:49like
- 29:50I
- 29:50think
- 29:50was
- 29:50outlined,
- 29:50I
- 29:50think
- 29:50there's
- 29:51two
- 29:51imperatives
- 29:52that,
- 29:52that
- 29:52the
- 29:52retailers
- 29:53are
- 29:53facing.
- 29:53One,
- 29:54they
- 29:54have
- 29:54to
- 29:54decide
- 29:54how
- 29:54they
- 29:55want
- 29:55to
- 29:55show
- 29:55up
- 29:55on
- 29:55the
- 29:55search
- 29:56engines
- 29:56themselves
- 29:57and
- 29:57two,
- 29:58they
- 29:58have
- 29:58to
- 29:58decide
- 29:58what
- 29:59it
- 29:59means
- 29:59for
- 29:59their
- 29:59own
- 30:00e
- 30:00commerce
- 30:00experiences.
- 30:01Right.
- 30:01And
- 30:02I'm
- 30:02inclined
- 30:02to
- 30:03disproportionately
- 30:04invest
- 30:04in
- 30:04the
- 30:04former
- 30:05because
- 30:06that's
- 30:06all
- 30:06really
- 30:06about
- 30:07having
- 30:07great
- 30:08data
- 30:08quality
- 30:08at
- 30:09the
- 30:09end
- 30:09of
- 30:09the
- 30:09day,
- 30:09which
- 30:09is
- 30:10a
- 30:10good
- 30:10thing
- 30:11to
- 30:11have
- 30:11regardless.
- 30:12Whereas
- 30:12the
- 30:13latter,
- 30:13to
- 30:13see
- 30:13the
- 30:13benefit,
- 30:14it's
- 30:15going
- 30:15to
- 30:15still
- 30:15require
- 30:15a
- 30:16step
- 30:16change
- 30:16in
- 30:16how
- 30:16people
- 30:17shop
- 30:17which
- 30:17is
- 30:18likely
- 30:18going
- 30:18to
- 30:18come
- 30:18by
- 30:19way
- 30:19of
- 30:19a
- 30:19culturing
- 30:19to
- 30:20the
- 30:20search
- 30:20engines
- 30:20themselves.
- 30:21So
- 30:21I
- 30:21think
- 30:21that's
- 30:21kind
- 30:22of
- 30:22a
- 30:22next
- 30:22order
- 30:23of
- 30:23operations
- 30:23concern.
- 30:24You
- 30:24got
- 30:24to
- 30:25get
- 30:25your
- 30:25data
- 30:25quality
- 30:26right
- 30:26first
- 30:27and
- 30:27the
- 30:27proof
- 30:27point
- 30:28will
- 30:28be
- 30:28how
- 30:28do
- 30:28you
- 30:28show
- 30:28up
- 30:28on
- 30:29those
- 30:29search
- 30:29engines?
- 30:29That,
- 30:30that's,
- 30:30that's
- 30:31the
- 30:31approach
- 30:31I
- 30:31would
- 30:31be
- 30:31taking
- 30:32if
- 30:32I
- 30:32was
- 30:32in
- 30:32the
- 30:32executive
- 30:32chair.
- 30:33Yeah.
- 30:34And
- 30:34Chris,
- 30:34I,
- 30:35you
- 30:35got
- 30:35me
- 30:36thinking
- 30:36of
- 30:36something
- 30:36too.
- 30:37Like
- 30:37as,
- 30:38as
- 30:38we
- 30:38talked
- 30:39about
- 30:39as
- 30:39searching
- 30:40behaviors
- 30:40are
- 30:40changing
- 30:41and
- 30:42you
- 30:42know,
- 30:42even
- 30:43people
- 30:43are
- 30:43going
- 30:43to
- 30:44a
- 30:44brand's
- 30:44own
- 30:45website
- 30:45even
- 30:45less
- 30:46so
- 30:46traffic
- 30:46like
- 30:47this
- 30:47is
- 30:47going
- 30:47to
- 30:47be
- 30:48really
- 30:48important
- 30:48and
- 30:49making
- 30:49sure
- 30:49that
- 30:49you're
- 30:49investing
- 30:50and
- 30:50showing
- 30:50up
- 30:51on
- 30:51the
- 30:51search
- 30:51engines
- 30:52on
- 30:52Google
- 30:53or
- 30:53on
- 30:53any
- 30:53of
- 30:54the
- 30:54gen
- 30:54AI
- 30:54search
- 30:55platforms
- 30:55too
- 30:56where
- 30:56people
- 30:56are
- 30:56going
- 30:57to
- 30:57be
- 30:57starting
- 30:57their,
- 30:58their
- 30:58searching
- 30:58and
- 30:58discovering
- 30:59process.
- 31:00But
- 31:00I
- 31:00also
- 31:01wonder
- 31:01if
- 31:01like
- 31:02from
- 31:02Google's
- 31:02perspective,
- 31:03does
- 31:03this
- 31:04allow
- 31:04them
- 31:05another
- 31:05data
- 31:05set
- 31:06to
- 31:06sell
- 31:06to
- 31:07brands
- 31:08in
- 31:08the
- 31:08long
- 31:08run
- 31:08of
- 31:09like,
- 31:09these
- 31:09are
- 31:09the
- 31:09things
- 31:10that
- 31:10people
- 31:10are
- 31:10creating
- 31:11like
- 31:11for
- 31:11specifically
- 31:12for
- 31:12this
- 31:12tool.
- 31:13Like
- 31:13here's
- 31:13what's
- 31:14missing
- 31:14in
- 31:14the
- 31:14category
- 31:15here.
- 31:15The
- 31:15search
- 31:16terms
- 31:16that
- 31:17people
- 31:17are
- 31:17entering
- 31:18in
- 31:18when
- 31:18they
- 31:18come
- 31:18to
- 31:19this
- 31:19Google
- 31:19create
- 31:20and
- 31:20find
- 31:20tool
- 31:20and
- 31:20then
- 31:21they
- 31:21can
- 31:21in
- 31:21turn
- 31:22take
- 31:22that
- 31:22back
- 31:22to
- 31:22the
- 31:22brands
- 31:23and
- 31:23be
- 31:23like,
- 31:23as
- 31:24you're
- 31:24developing
- 31:24your
- 31:25R
- 31:25and
- 31:25D,
- 31:25as
- 31:26you're
- 31:26trying
- 31:26to
- 31:26figure
- 31:26out
- 31:27like
- 31:27what
- 31:27the
- 31:27next
- 31:27trend
- 31:28is,
- 31:28here's
- 31:29another
- 31:29collection
- 31:30of
- 31:30data
- 31:30that
- 31:30we
- 31:31can
- 31:31give
- 31:31you
- 31:32exactly
- 31:32pinpointed
- 31:33information
- 31:33on.
- 31:34Here's
- 31:34what
- 31:34people
- 31:34are
- 31:35dreaming
- 31:35up
- 31:35that
- 31:35doesn't
- 31:36exist
- 31:36out
- 31:36there
- 31:36in
- 31:36the
- 31:37world.
- 31:37Yeah,
- 31:38I
- 31:38mean,
- 31:38it's,
- 31:38it's
- 31:38a
- 31:39100%.
- 31:39It's
- 31:39another
- 31:40data
- 31:40point
- 31:40for
- 31:40Google.
- 31:40It's
- 31:41another
- 31:41data
- 31:41point
- 31:41to
- 31:42serve
- 31:42up
- 31:42advertising
- 31:43too,
- 31:43in
- 31:43the
- 31:44platform
- 31:44as
- 31:44well,
- 31:45which
- 31:45I'm
- 31:45sure
- 31:45they're
- 31:46thinking
- 31:46about,
- 31:47you
- 31:47know,
- 31:47long,
- 31:48long,
- 31:49long
- 31:49term,
- 31:50you
- 31:50know,
- 31:51without
- 31:51a
- 31:51doubt.
- 31:51So,
- 31:51yeah,
- 31:52I
- 31:52think,
- 31:52I
- 31:52think
- 31:52that's
- 31:52exactly
- 31:53right.
- 31:53And
- 31:53the
- 31:54other
- 31:54point
- 31:54I'd
- 31:54make
- 31:54too
- 31:54is
- 31:55like,
- 31:55you
- 31:55brought
- 31:55it
- 31:55up
- 31:55like
- 31:56the
- 31:56traffic
- 31:56to
- 31:57websites
- 31:57is
- 31:57going
- 31:58to
- 31:58be
- 31:58less
- 31:58and
- 31:58less.
- 32:00So,
- 32:00you
- 32:00know,
- 32:00you've
- 32:01got
- 32:01to
- 32:01convert
- 32:01it,
- 32:02but
- 32:02at
- 32:02the
- 32:02end
- 32:02of
- 32:02the
- 32:02day,
- 32:03you
- 32:03need
- 32:03to
- 32:03show
- 32:03up
- 32:04where
- 32:04the
- 32:04traffic
- 32:04is
- 32:05going
- 32:05to
- 32:05go.
- 32:06And
- 32:06so
- 32:06that,
- 32:06that's
- 32:07the
- 32:07point
- 32:07I
- 32:07would
- 32:07make
- 32:08here,
- 32:08that
- 32:08people
- 32:08need
- 32:08to
- 32:08keep
- 32:09top
- 32:09of
- 32:09mind.
- 32:10Excellent.
- 32:11All
- 32:11right,
- 32:11let's
- 32:12go
- 32:12to
- 32:12headline
- 32:12number
- 32:12four.
- 32:12All
- 32:12right,
- 32:12headline
- 32:13number
- 32:13four.
- 32:14This
- 32:14one's
- 32:14going
- 32:14to
- 32:14be
- 32:14a
- 32:15fun
- 32:15one
- 32:15because
- 32:15we
- 32:15have
- 32:15some
- 32:16personal
- 32:16experience
- 32:16related
- 32:17to
- 32:17this
- 32:17next
- 32:18headline.
- 32:19Wreck
- 32:19it
- 32:20has
- 32:20increased
- 32:20its
- 32:21product
- 32:21development
- 32:22output,
- 32:22allegedly
- 32:23via
- 32:24AI.
- 32:25According
- 32:25to
- 32:25ConsumerGoodTechnology.com,
- 32:28early
- 32:29findings
- 32:29of
- 32:29gen
- 32:29AI
- 32:30applications
- 32:30in
- 32:30product
- 32:31innovation
- 32:31have
- 32:31reduced
- 32:32development
- 32:32time
- 32:32for
- 32:33Rekki
- 32:33by
- 32:33up
- 32:33to
- 32:3460%
- 32:35while
- 32:35also
- 32:35improving
- 32:36quality.
- 32:36The
- 32:37company
- 32:37has
- 32:37been
- 32:37piloting
- 32:38the
- 32:38technology
- 32:38with
- 32:39its
- 32:39finished
- 32:40brands
- 32:40to
- 32:41analyze
- 32:41years
- 32:41of
- 32:42past
- 32:42research
- 32:42and
- 32:43test
- 32:43data
- 32:43to
- 32:44develop
- 32:44new
- 32:44product
- 32:45concepts,
- 32:45quote,
- 32:45grounded
- 32:46in
- 32:46science
- 32:46and
- 32:47consumer
- 32:47insights,
- 32:48end
- 32:48quote.
- 32:48And
- 32:49shout
- 32:49out
- 32:49to
- 32:49all
- 32:49our
- 32:49Finnish
- 32:50listeners.
- 32:51And
- 32:51Shannon
- 32:51Eisenhart,
- 32:52Reckitt's
- 32:53cfo,
- 32:53said
- 32:53during
- 32:54the
- 32:54company's
- 32:54recent
- 32:55earnings
- 32:55call
- 32:56that
- 32:56new
- 32:56generative
- 32:56AI
- 32:57tools
- 32:57would
- 32:57be
- 32:57rolled
- 32:58out
- 32:58across
- 32:58its
- 32:58R
- 32:59and
- 32:59D
- 32:59function
- 32:59in
- 32:592025
- 33:01to
- 33:01drive
- 33:01productivity
- 33:02and
- 33:02product
- 33:03superiority.
- 33:04Before
- 33:04adding,
- 33:05you
- 33:05had
- 33:05better
- 33:05check
- 33:06yourself
- 33:06before
- 33:07you
- 33:07wreck
- 33:07it
- 33:07yourself.
- 33:08David,
- 33:09are
- 33:09you
- 33:09buying
- 33:09or
- 33:10selling?
- 33:10Reckitt's
- 33:10claim
- 33:11the
- 33:11generative
- 33:11AI
- 33:12has
- 33:12reduced
- 33:12its
- 33:13product
- 33:13development
- 33:13lead
- 33:14times
- 33:14by
- 33:1460%.
- 33:16So.
- 33:16So
- 33:16that
- 33:17disclaimer
- 33:17that
- 33:18Chris
- 33:18was
- 33:18talking
- 33:18about
- 33:19is,
- 33:19yes,
- 33:19I
- 33:19did
- 33:20work
- 33:20at
- 33:20Reckitt
- 33:21for
- 33:21a
- 33:21few
- 33:22a
- 33:22decade
- 33:23ago
- 33:23now.
- 33:24One
- 33:25of
- 33:25the
- 33:25things
- 33:25that
- 33:26really
- 33:26resonated
- 33:26with
- 33:27me
- 33:27during
- 33:27my
- 33:27time
- 33:28was
- 33:28that
- 33:28there
- 33:28was
- 33:28this
- 33:29concept
- 33:29of
- 33:29speed
- 33:30over
- 33:30perfection.
- 33:31And
- 33:32that
- 33:32really
- 33:32has
- 33:33resonated
- 33:33with
- 33:33me.
- 33:34Not
- 33:35sure
- 33:35if
- 33:35it's
- 33:35still
- 33:35embedded
- 33:36in
- 33:36their
- 33:36core
- 33:37culture,
- 33:37but
- 33:37what
- 33:38I
- 33:38liked
- 33:38about
- 33:38that
- 33:39is
- 33:39when
- 33:39it
- 33:39comes
- 33:40to
- 33:40consumer
- 33:40goods
- 33:41companies,
- 33:41the
- 33:41way
- 33:41to
- 33:42drive
- 33:42significant
- 33:43growth
- 33:44outside
- 33:44of
- 33:45geographic
- 33:46scale
- 33:47is
- 33:47incremental
- 33:49new
- 33:49product
- 33:49launches.
- 33:51And
- 33:51so
- 33:51you
- 33:52really
- 33:52have
- 33:52to
- 33:52nail
- 33:52that.
- 33:53Your
- 33:53entire
- 33:54year
- 33:54is
- 33:55based
- 33:55on
- 33:55how
- 33:56do
- 33:56you
- 33:56launch,
- 33:57drive,
- 33:58grow,
- 33:58scale
- 33:59new
- 34:00product.
- 34:00And
- 34:00so
- 34:01the
- 34:01two
- 34:02big
- 34:02things
- 34:02around
- 34:02there
- 34:02is
- 34:03speed
- 34:03to
- 34:04market
- 34:04and
- 34:04then
- 34:04Quality
- 34:05which
- 34:05drives
- 34:06incrementality.
- 34:07And
- 34:07so
- 34:07if
- 34:08they're
- 34:08actually
- 34:09hitting
- 34:09both,
- 34:10that
- 34:10could
- 34:10be
- 34:10huge.
- 34:11So
- 34:11conceptually
- 34:13I'm
- 34:13buying
- 34:14from
- 34:14an
- 34:15execution
- 34:15standpoint
- 34:16I
- 34:16don't
- 34:16think
- 34:16it's
- 34:16as
- 34:17simple
- 34:17as
- 34:17that.
- 34:18Leveraging
- 34:19that
- 34:19real
- 34:20time
- 34:20data
- 34:21to
- 34:21have
- 34:22understanding
- 34:23from
- 34:23consumers
- 34:23where
- 34:24you
- 34:24can
- 34:24then
- 34:24make
- 34:25those
- 34:25changes.
- 34:26I
- 34:26mean
- 34:26right
- 34:26now
- 34:27most
- 34:27consumer
- 34:28goods
- 34:28companies,
- 34:29it's
- 34:29anywhere
- 34:29from
- 34:3012
- 34:30to
- 34:3024
- 34:31months
- 34:32to
- 34:32actually
- 34:33launch
- 34:33a
- 34:34product
- 34:34from
- 34:35concept
- 34:35to
- 34:35in
- 34:35market.
- 34:36And
- 34:37oftentimes
- 34:37by
- 34:38the
- 34:38time
- 34:38you
- 34:38launch
- 34:39that
- 34:39trend
- 34:40or
- 34:40fad
- 34:41is
- 34:41already
- 34:41late,
- 34:43it's
- 34:43already
- 34:43packed.
- 34:44And
- 34:45so
- 34:45if,
- 34:45if,
- 34:46if
- 34:46reckon
- 34:46can
- 34:47actually
- 34:47reduce
- 34:48the,
- 34:48the
- 34:48time
- 34:49to
- 34:49launch
- 34:49by
- 34:5060%,
- 34:51they
- 34:51can
- 34:52actually
- 34:53be
- 34:53there
- 34:54while
- 34:54the
- 34:54trend
- 34:54is
- 34:55happening,
- 34:55drive
- 34:56those
- 34:56incremental
- 34:57sales
- 34:57earlier
- 34:58and
- 34:58then
- 34:59also
- 34:59optimize
- 35:01a
- 35:01new
- 35:01product
- 35:02launch
- 35:03to
- 35:03actually
- 35:03then
- 35:04be
- 35:04more
- 35:04scaled
- 35:05and
- 35:05more
- 35:05efficient.
- 35:06So
- 35:06if
- 35:06they
- 35:07can
- 35:07can
- 35:07do
- 35:07this,
- 35:08this
- 35:08could
- 35:08be
- 35:08huge.
- 35:09And
- 35:10so
- 35:10I'm
- 35:10really
- 35:10going
- 35:10to
- 35:10be
- 35:10looking
- 35:11forward
- 35:11to
- 35:11seeing
- 35:11what
- 35:12happens
- 35:12with
- 35:12this.
- 35:13So
- 35:14I'm
- 35:14buying
- 35:15this
- 35:15technology
- 35:16if
- 35:16it
- 35:16actually
- 35:16says
- 35:17what
- 35:17it
- 35:17does.
- 35:18So
- 35:18you're
- 35:18buying
- 35:18it.
- 35:19Yeah.
- 35:19It
- 35:19reminds
- 35:19me
- 35:20of
- 35:20one
- 35:20of
- 35:20my
- 35:20favorite
- 35:21quotes
- 35:21too
- 35:21which
- 35:21is
- 35:21I
- 35:22think
- 35:22from
- 35:22ideo,
- 35:22which
- 35:22is
- 35:22enlightened
- 35:23trial
- 35:23and
- 35:23error
- 35:24succeeds
- 35:24over
- 35:24planning
- 35:25every
- 35:25time.
- 35:25And
- 35:25what
- 35:25you're
- 35:26saying
- 35:26is
- 35:26that
- 35:26AI
- 35:27is
- 35:27enlightening
- 35:27the
- 35:28trial
- 35:28and
- 35:28error
- 35:28which
- 35:29enables
- 35:29them
- 35:29to
- 35:29bring
- 35:30products
- 35:30to
- 35:30market
- 35:31faster
- 35:31and
- 35:31to
- 35:31innovate
- 35:32more
- 35:32quickly.
- 35:33Yeah,
- 35:33I
- 35:34mean
- 35:34if
- 35:34you
- 35:34think
- 35:34about
- 35:34it,
- 35:34you
- 35:35don't
- 35:35actually
- 35:35know
- 35:36what's
- 35:36going
- 35:36to
- 35:37happen
- 35:37with
- 35:37the
- 35:37consumer
- 35:38until
- 35:38they
- 35:38try
- 35:38it.
- 35:39So
- 35:39if
- 35:39you're
- 35:39worried
- 35:40about
- 35:40perfection,
- 35:42what
- 35:42you
- 35:42really
- 35:42need
- 35:42to
- 35:43do
- 35:43is
- 35:43get
- 35:43the
- 35:43product
- 35:43in
- 35:44consumers
- 35:44hands,
- 35:45listen,
- 35:45learn,
- 35:47improve
- 35:47it
- 35:47and
- 35:48then
- 35:48continue
- 35:48to
- 35:49grow.
- 35:49And
- 35:49so
- 35:49I
- 35:49think
- 35:50it's
- 35:50a
- 35:50continuous
- 35:51process
- 35:53so,
- 35:53so
- 35:53without
- 35:54a
- 35:54doubt,
- 35:55yeah.
- 35:56I'm
- 35:56buying
- 35:56it
- 35:56too
- 35:57man.
- 35:57I
- 35:57mean
- 35:57I'm,
- 35:57I'm,
- 35:57I,
- 35:58I,
- 35:58I
- 35:59particularly
- 36:00the
- 36:00applications
- 36:00of
- 36:01Gen
- 36:01for
- 36:01me
- 36:01for
- 36:01CPGs
- 36:02relative
- 36:03to
- 36:03retailers
- 36:03I
- 36:03think
- 36:04are
- 36:04much,
- 36:04much
- 36:05stronger
- 36:05and
- 36:05much
- 36:05more
- 36:06readily
- 36:06available
- 36:06too.
- 36:07That's
- 36:07a
- 36:07point
- 36:07that
- 36:07we've
- 36:08made
- 36:08on
- 36:08this
- 36:08show
- 36:08a
- 36:08number
- 36:08of
- 36:08times
- 36:09because
- 36:09and
- 36:09I'll
- 36:10never
- 36:10forget
- 36:10last
- 36:11year
- 36:11I
- 36:11sat
- 36:11in
- 36:11at
- 36:12Shop
- 36:12Talk
- 36:12on
- 36:12a
- 36:13Kellogg
- 36:13professor
- 36:14talking
- 36:14about
- 36:14how
- 36:15to
- 36:15do
- 36:15this.
- 36:15He
- 36:16had
- 36:16basically
- 36:16built
- 36:16out
- 36:17an
- 36:17entire
- 36:17process
- 36:18for
- 36:18how
- 36:18to
- 36:18do
- 36:19this.
- 36:19And
- 36:19I
- 36:19was
- 36:19sitting
- 36:20in
- 36:20there
- 36:20speechless,
- 36:21like
- 36:21my
- 36:21mouth
- 36:21was
- 36:21just
- 36:21hanging
- 36:22open
- 36:22like
- 36:22oh
- 36:23my
- 36:23God,
- 36:23look
- 36:24what
- 36:24you
- 36:24can
- 36:24do
- 36:24from
- 36:24a
- 36:24product
- 36:25development
- 36:25perspective.
- 36:26And
- 36:26if
- 36:26I
- 36:26was
- 36:26a
- 36:26CPG
- 36:27executive
- 36:27or
- 36:27if
- 36:27I
- 36:27was
- 36:28in
- 36:28charge
- 36:28of
- 36:28private
- 36:28label
- 36:29brand
- 36:29development
- 36:29at
- 36:29a
- 36:30retailer,
- 36:30the
- 36:30first
- 36:31thing
- 36:31I
- 36:31would
- 36:31have
- 36:31done
- 36:31is
- 36:31gone
- 36:31up
- 36:32to
- 36:32that
- 36:32guy
- 36:32and
- 36:32be
- 36:32like,
- 36:33I
- 36:33want
- 36:33you
- 36:33to
- 36:33take
- 36:33this
- 36:34to
- 36:34my
- 36:34company
- 36:35right
- 36:35now.
- 36:35And
- 36:35I'm
- 36:36sure
- 36:36if
- 36:36he
- 36:36can
- 36:36do
- 36:36it,
- 36:37other
- 36:37people
- 36:37can
- 36:37do
- 36:37it.
- 36:38And
- 36:38so,
- 36:38yeah,
- 36:39I'm
- 36:39with
- 36:39Dave.
- 36:39Like,
- 36:40I
- 36:40think,
- 36:40I
- 36:40think
- 36:40this
- 36:41is
- 36:41probably
- 36:41real.
- 36:42The
- 36:42devil
- 36:43be
- 36:43in
- 36:43the
- 36:43details
- 36:43from
- 36:43the
- 36:43operations
- 36:44perspective.
- 36:45But,
- 36:45Ann,
- 36:45what
- 36:45do
- 36:45you
- 36:45think?
- 36:46Yeah,
- 36:46no,
- 36:46I
- 36:47completely
- 36:47agree.
- 36:48I.
- 36:48I've
- 36:49actually
- 36:49been
- 36:49talking
- 36:49to
- 36:49quite
- 36:50a
- 36:50few
- 36:50CPG
- 36:51executives
- 36:52in
- 36:52preparation
- 36:52for
- 36:53a
- 36:53session
- 36:53I'm
- 36:53doing
- 36:54at
- 36:54Shop
- 36:54Talk.
- 36:55And
- 36:55what
- 36:55I
- 36:55think
- 36:56is
- 36:56even
- 36:56crazier,
- 36:57Chris,
- 36:57and
- 36:57might
- 36:57blow
- 36:58your
- 36:58mind
- 36:58this
- 36:58year
- 36:58at
- 36:59Shop
- 36:59Talk,
- 36:59is
- 36:59how
- 36:59they've
- 37:00taken
- 37:00the,
- 37:00the
- 37:00smart
- 37:01early
- 37:02investors
- 37:02in
- 37:04AI
- 37:05for
- 37:05their
- 37:05R
- 37:06D
- 37:06processes
- 37:07and
- 37:07collection
- 37:07of
- 37:08trend
- 37:08data,
- 37:08purchase
- 37:09data,
- 37:09focus
- 37:09groups,
- 37:10all
- 37:10the
- 37:10data
- 37:10that
- 37:10they're
- 37:10collecting
- 37:11to
- 37:11inform
- 37:12where
- 37:12they
- 37:12take
- 37:12their
- 37:13products.
- 37:13Now
- 37:14they're
- 37:14building
- 37:15AI
- 37:15agents
- 37:16to
- 37:17go
- 37:17in
- 37:17and
- 37:18kind
- 37:18of
- 37:18cross
- 37:19check
- 37:19what,
- 37:19what
- 37:20the
- 37:20AI
- 37:20has
- 37:21found,
- 37:21what
- 37:22the
- 37:22people
- 37:22working
- 37:23at
- 37:23the
- 37:23CPG
- 37:24organization
- 37:24have
- 37:24found
- 37:25as
- 37:25like
- 37:25a
- 37:25third
- 37:25party
- 37:26check
- 37:26on
- 37:27what's
- 37:27been
- 37:27happening
- 37:28here.
- 37:28So
- 37:29there's
- 37:29already
- 37:29companies
- 37:30that
- 37:30are
- 37:30like
- 37:30light
- 37:31years
- 37:31ahead
- 37:31on
- 37:32really
- 37:32trying
- 37:32to
- 37:33maximize
- 37:34how
- 37:34they're
- 37:34applying
- 37:35Genai
- 37:35and
- 37:35AI
- 37:36tools
- 37:36to
- 37:37this
- 37:37process.
- 37:38So
- 37:38it's.
- 37:38I'm
- 37:39100%
- 37:39buying
- 37:40it.
- 37:40Because
- 37:41what
- 37:41a
- 37:41CPG
- 37:41does
- 37:41is
- 37:42different
- 37:42than
- 37:42what
- 37:42a
- 37:42retailer
- 37:43does
- 37:43fundamentally
- 37:43at
- 37:44the
- 37:44end
- 37:44of
- 37:44the
- 37:44day.
- 37:44Correct.
- 37:45And
- 37:45one
- 37:45of
- 37:45the
- 37:46things
- 37:46I
- 37:46would
- 37:46love
- 37:46to
- 37:47understand
- 37:47is
- 37:48how
- 37:49does
- 37:49Genai
- 37:49take
- 37:50into
- 37:50account
- 37:51your
- 37:51actual
- 37:52route
- 37:52to
- 37:52market
- 37:52and
- 37:53production
- 37:53capabilities.
- 37:55So
- 37:55you
- 37:55can,
- 37:55you
- 37:56can
- 37:56fundamentally
- 37:56say
- 37:57this
- 37:57is
- 37:57the
- 37:57next
- 37:58trend,
- 37:58this
- 37:58is
- 37:58the
- 37:58next
- 37:59product
- 37:59you
- 37:59have,
- 37:59but
- 37:59if
- 37:59you
- 37:59don't
- 38:00have
- 38:00the
- 38:00capacity,
- 38:01the
- 38:01capabilities,
- 38:04the
- 38:04actual
- 38:04logistics,
- 38:06then
- 38:06it's
- 38:07more
- 38:07of
- 38:07a
- 38:07conceptual,
- 38:08theoretical
- 38:09piece.
- 38:10So
- 38:10I
- 38:10think
- 38:10that
- 38:10would
- 38:10be
- 38:11interesting.
- 38:12And
- 38:12as
- 38:12it
- 38:12relates
- 38:13to
- 38:13a
- 38:13lot
- 38:13of
- 38:14cpg,
- 38:15it's
- 38:16not
- 38:16fast
- 38:16fashion
- 38:17as
- 38:17it
- 38:17relates
- 38:18to
- 38:18beauty
- 38:19and
- 38:20retail.
- 38:20So
- 38:20I
- 38:21would
- 38:21love
- 38:21to
- 38:21see
- 38:21how
- 38:22this
- 38:22can
- 38:22actually
- 38:22be
- 38:23democratized
- 38:24to
- 38:24where
- 38:25speed
- 38:25is
- 38:25the
- 38:25most
- 38:26important
- 38:26thing
- 38:27for
- 38:27innovation
- 38:28with
- 38:28certain
- 38:29categories
- 38:29like
- 38:29that.
- 38:30So
- 38:30I
- 38:30think
- 38:30there's
- 38:30a
- 38:30lot
- 38:30of
- 38:30interesting
- 38:31things
- 38:31with
- 38:31Gen
- 38:32I
- 38:32that,
- 38:32that
- 38:32we're
- 38:32going
- 38:32to
- 38:33see
- 38:33in
- 38:33the
- 38:33next,
- 38:34you
- 38:34know,
- 38:343,
- 38:356,
- 38:3512,
- 38:3518
- 38:36months.
- 38:36I'm
- 38:37really
- 38:37excited
- 38:37to
- 38:37see
- 38:37where
- 38:37it
- 38:38goes.
- 38:38It's
- 38:39kind
- 38:39of
- 38:39crazy
- 38:39that
- 38:39we're
- 38:39still
- 38:39in
- 38:40year
- 38:40two
- 38:40of
- 38:40this
- 38:40whole
- 38:40thing.
- 38:41All
- 38:41right,
- 38:42all
- 38:42right,
- 38:43other
- 38:43Chris,
- 38:44what
- 38:44are
- 38:44your
- 38:44final
- 38:44thoughts
- 38:45on
- 38:45this
- 38:45wreck
- 38:46it
- 38:46story?
- 38:46No,
- 38:47I
- 38:47think
- 38:47you
- 38:47guys
- 38:48had
- 38:48some
- 38:48really
- 38:48good
- 38:48points.
- 38:49We
- 38:50talked
- 38:50a
- 38:50lot
- 38:50about
- 38:50like
- 38:51in
- 38:52customer
- 38:52insight
- 38:53and
- 38:53sentiment
- 38:53generation
- 38:54and
- 38:54how
- 38:55that'll
- 38:55help
- 38:55you
- 38:55reframe,
- 38:56you
- 38:57know,
- 38:57possibly
- 38:57failing
- 38:58products
- 38:58or
- 38:58invent
- 38:59new
- 38:59products.
- 38:59I
- 38:59Think
- 38:59that's,
- 39:00that's
- 39:00all.
- 39:00It
- 39:01makes
- 39:01a
- 39:01ton
- 39:01of
- 39:01sense.
- 39:02The
- 39:02other
- 39:02thing
- 39:02is,
- 39:03I
- 39:03think
- 39:03like
- 39:03when
- 39:03you
- 39:04think
- 39:04about
- 39:04speed
- 39:04to
- 39:04market,
- 39:05there's
- 39:05like
- 39:06product
- 39:06design
- 39:07and
- 39:08like
- 39:08feature
- 39:09innovation
- 39:09and
- 39:10all
- 39:10that,
- 39:10but
- 39:10there's
- 39:11the
- 39:11second
- 39:11half
- 39:11of
- 39:11that
- 39:12Speed
- 39:12to
- 39:12market
- 39:12is
- 39:13like
- 39:13the
- 39:13marketing
- 39:14campaigns
- 39:15too,
- 39:15which
- 39:15I
- 39:15think
- 39:16this
- 39:16will
- 39:16also
- 39:16help
- 39:17of.
- 39:17How
- 39:17do
- 39:17you
- 39:18localize
- 39:18and
- 39:19adapt
- 39:19the
- 39:20main
- 39:20marketing
- 39:21messages
- 39:21from
- 39:21wherever
- 39:22the
- 39:22product
- 39:22originated
- 39:23to,
- 39:23to
- 39:23the,
- 39:24you
- 39:24know,
- 39:24if
- 39:24you're
- 39:24a
- 39:24multinational,
- 39:2530,
- 39:2540
- 39:26other
- 39:26countries
- 39:26where
- 39:27you're
- 39:27trying
- 39:27to
- 39:27sell
- 39:27this
- 39:28product,
- 39:28which
- 39:28can
- 39:29actually
- 39:29slow
- 39:29down
- 39:30that
- 39:30speed
- 39:30to
- 39:30speed
- 39:31to
- 39:31market
- 39:31as
- 39:31well,
- 39:31I
- 39:32think
- 39:32is
- 39:32a
- 39:32whole
- 39:32nother
- 39:33interesting
- 39:34kind
- 39:34of
- 39:34lens
- 39:35too.
- 39:35Right.
- 39:35It
- 39:35speeds
- 39:36up
- 39:36the
- 39:36innovation
- 39:36process.
- 39:37It
- 39:37also
- 39:37speeds
- 39:38up
- 39:38the
- 39:38marketing
- 39:39campaigns
- 39:39and
- 39:39launch
- 39:40process
- 39:40to
- 39:40get
- 39:40you
- 39:41that
- 39:41faster
- 39:41go
- 39:41to
- 39:41market
- 39:42time.
- 39:43Yeah.
- 39:43And
- 39:43that
- 39:44was
- 39:44the
- 39:44number
- 39:44one
- 39:44use
- 39:44case
- 39:45that
- 39:45I
- 39:45heard
- 39:45loud
- 39:45and
- 39:45clear
- 39:46throughout
- 39:46most
- 39:46of
- 39:47last
- 39:47year
- 39:47with
- 39:47the
- 39:47CPG
- 39:48brands
- 39:48that
- 39:48Ann
- 39:49and
- 39:49I
- 39:49were
- 39:49talking
- 39:49to.
- 39:50All
- 39:51right,
- 39:51let's
- 39:51go
- 39:51to
- 39:51headline
- 39:52number
- 39:52five,
- 39:52guys.
- 39:54Portillo's.
- 39:55I
- 39:55can't
- 39:56even
- 39:56say
- 39:56the
- 39:56name
- 39:56of
- 39:56the
- 39:57restaurant.
- 39:57The
- 39:58hot
- 39:58dog
- 39:58chain.
- 39:59Clearly
- 39:59I'm
- 39:59not
- 39:59a
- 39:59frequent,
- 40:00frequent
- 40:01visitor
- 40:01at
- 40:01the
- 40:02hot
- 40:02dog.
- 40:02Missing
- 40:03out
- 40:03and
- 40:03missing
- 40:03out.
- 40:04I'm
- 40:04missing
- 40:04out.
- 40:05They
- 40:05hope
- 40:06that
- 40:06their
- 40:06new
- 40:06loyalty
- 40:07program
- 40:07based
- 40:08in
- 40:08digital
- 40:08wallets
- 40:09can
- 40:09offer
- 40:09personalized
- 40:10options
- 40:10for
- 40:11guests
- 40:11and
- 40:11businesses
- 40:12without
- 40:12the
- 40:13issue
- 40:13of
- 40:14app
- 40:14fatigue.
- 40:15According
- 40:15to
- 40:15Marketing
- 40:15Dive,
- 40:16Portillo's
- 40:16has
- 40:16added
- 40:17a
- 40:17loyalty
- 40:17program
- 40:18called
- 40:18Portillo's
- 40:19Perks
- 40:19in
- 40:19which
- 40:19rewards
- 40:20are
- 40:20based
- 40:20on
- 40:20frequency
- 40:21and
- 40:21consumption
- 40:22habits
- 40:22rather
- 40:23than
- 40:23banked
- 40:23points
- 40:24redeemed
- 40:24by
- 40:24the
- 40:25consumer.
- 40:25The
- 40:26frequency
- 40:26element
- 40:26of
- 40:26the
- 40:26reward
- 40:27structure
- 40:27combined
- 40:28with
- 40:28digital
- 40:28wallets
- 40:29rather
- 40:30than
- 40:30traditional
- 40:30app
- 40:31based
- 40:31programs,
- 40:32quote,
- 40:32allows
- 40:32us
- 40:33to
- 40:33truly
- 40:33personalize
- 40:34offers
- 40:34so
- 40:35we're
- 40:35able
- 40:35to
- 40:35surprise
- 40:36and
- 40:36delight
- 40:36our
- 40:37guests
- 40:37with
- 40:37easy
- 40:38access
- 40:38and
- 40:38relevant
- 40:39rewards.
- 40:40End
- 40:40quote.
- 40:40Portillo's
- 40:41CEO
- 40:42said,
- 40:42Dave,
- 40:43because
- 40:44you
- 40:44are
- 40:45our
- 40:45double
- 40:45chicken,
- 40:46Dave,
- 40:46sweet
- 40:46green
- 40:47loyalist,
- 40:47you
- 40:48have
- 40:48the
- 40:48most
- 40:48QSR
- 40:49experience.
- 40:49That
- 40:49means
- 40:50what
- 40:50do
- 40:50you
- 40:51think
- 40:51of
- 40:51the
- 40:51idea
- 40:51of
- 40:52driving
- 40:52loyalty
- 40:53via
- 40:53a
- 40:53digital
- 40:54wallet
- 40:55versus
- 40:55an
- 40:55app?
- 40:56And
- 40:56do
- 40:56you
- 40:56think
- 40:57that
- 40:57app
- 40:57fatigue
- 40:58is
- 40:58a
- 40:58legitimate
- 40:59reason
- 40:59to
- 41:00press
- 41:00forward
- 41:00with
- 41:01a
- 41:01wallet
- 41:01based
- 41:01approach?
- 41:03I
- 41:04do
- 41:04not
- 41:04know
- 41:05if
- 41:05this
- 41:05will
- 41:05have
- 41:06any
- 41:06impact
- 41:07on
- 41:08sales
- 41:09or
- 41:09traffic,
- 41:10but
- 41:10what
- 41:10I
- 41:10can
- 41:11say
- 41:11is
- 41:12app
- 41:12fatigue
- 41:12I
- 41:13believe
- 41:13is
- 41:13real.
- 41:14Really?
- 41:15Tell
- 41:16me
- 41:16more.
- 41:17So
- 41:18I,
- 41:18I
- 41:18think
- 41:18this
- 41:19concept
- 41:19of
- 41:21food
- 41:22aggregators,
- 41:22I'm
- 41:22not
- 41:23even
- 41:23aggregators
- 41:23delivery
- 41:24like
- 41:24you
- 41:24have
- 41:25doordash,
- 41:26you
- 41:26have
- 41:26Uber
- 41:27Eats,
- 41:27you
- 41:28have
- 41:28toast,
- 41:28you
- 41:28have
- 41:29chow
- 41:29now
- 41:30where
- 41:30you
- 41:30have
- 41:31a
- 41:31plethora
- 41:32of
- 41:33QSR
- 41:34restaurants
- 41:35at
- 41:35your
- 41:35fingertips
- 41:36that
- 41:36also
- 41:36have
- 41:37loyalty
- 41:37connected
- 41:38to
- 41:38it
- 41:39like
- 41:40Dash
- 41:40Fast.
- 41:41I
- 41:41think
- 41:41that
- 41:42is
- 41:42a
- 41:42more
- 41:42seamless
- 41:43way
- 41:44the
- 41:45Amazons
- 41:45of
- 41:46food
- 41:47and
- 41:47delivery
- 41:48and
- 41:48pickup
- 41:49and
- 41:49so
- 41:49when
- 41:49you
- 41:49have
- 41:50individual
- 41:51apps
- 41:52where
- 41:52they
- 41:52might
- 41:52have
- 41:52loyalty
- 41:53or
- 41:53they
- 41:53even
- 41:54don't
- 41:54and
- 41:54they're
- 41:54just
- 41:55trying
- 41:55to
- 41:55get
- 41:55your
- 41:56information,
- 41:57I
- 41:57think
- 41:58is
- 41:58not
- 41:58going
- 41:58with
- 41:59where
- 41:59the
- 41:59consumer
- 42:00is.
- 42:00I
- 42:00think
- 42:00having
- 42:01something
- 42:01that's
- 42:01a
- 42:02little
- 42:02bit
- 42:02more
- 42:04with
- 42:05the
- 42:06daily
- 42:06use
- 42:06case
- 42:07of
- 42:08a
- 42:08digital
- 42:08wallet
- 42:09is
- 42:09something
- 42:10that
- 42:10is
- 42:10novel
- 42:11and
- 42:11interesting.
- 42:12Now
- 42:12will
- 42:12it
- 42:12actually
- 42:13drive
- 42:14that
- 42:14level
- 42:14of
- 42:15loyalty
- 42:15and
- 42:16repeat
- 42:16that
- 42:17they're
- 42:17hoping?
- 42:18Not
- 42:18sure.
- 42:19But
- 42:19I
- 42:19think
- 42:19it's
- 42:19a
- 42:20really
- 42:20interesting
- 42:20pilot
- 42:21to
- 42:21test
- 42:21that's
- 42:22outside
- 42:22of
- 42:22the
- 42:22app.
- 42:23Personally,
- 42:24I
- 42:24was
- 42:24going
- 42:24to
- 42:24say,
- 42:24you
- 42:24guys
- 42:25know
- 42:25my
- 42:25affinity
- 42:26for
- 42:26sweetgreen.
- 42:27I
- 42:27couldn't
- 42:27tell
- 42:28you
- 42:28the
- 42:28last
- 42:28time
- 42:28I
- 42:28used
- 42:29the
- 42:29Sweetgreen
- 42:29app.
- 42:30You
- 42:30know,
- 42:30everything
- 42:31I
- 42:31do
- 42:31is
- 42:31through
- 42:31DoorDash
- 42:32because
- 42:33my
- 42:34whole
- 42:34world
- 42:34through
- 42:34that
- 42:35and
- 42:35when
- 42:35I'm
- 42:35just
- 42:35there,
- 42:36I
- 42:36just,
- 42:36just
- 42:37order
- 42:37it
- 42:37normally.
- 42:38Especially
- 42:38considering
- 42:39the
- 42:39loyalty
- 42:39doesn't
- 42:40exist
- 42:40or
- 42:40go
- 42:40as
- 42:40far
- 42:41anymore,
- 42:42but
- 42:43at
- 42:43least
- 42:43a,
- 42:44you
- 42:44know,
- 42:44sample
- 42:45size
- 42:45of
- 42:451.
- 42:46I
- 42:46have
- 42:46almost
- 42:47no
- 42:47apps
- 42:48now
- 42:48related
- 42:49to
- 42:49restaurants
- 42:49and
- 42:50qsr.
- 42:51It's
- 42:51all
- 42:52aggregators.
- 42:52So.
- 42:53Interesting.
- 42:55It'd
- 42:55be
- 42:55interesting
- 42:56to
- 42:56see
- 42:56if
- 42:56something
- 42:56like
- 42:57this
- 42:57works.
- 42:57But
- 42:57if
- 42:57you
- 42:58think
- 42:58about
- 42:58it,
- 42:58most
- 42:58of
- 42:58the
- 42:58consumers
- 42:59use
- 42:59their
- 42:59digital
- 43:00wallet
- 43:00more
- 43:00than
- 43:00anything.
- 43:01So
- 43:02fish,
- 43:02where
- 43:02your
- 43:02fish
- 43:03with
- 43:03the
- 43:03fish
- 43:03are
- 43:03is
- 43:03what
- 43:03I'll
- 43:04say,
- 43:04right?
- 43:05Interesting.
- 43:06Yeah,
- 43:06I,
- 43:06to
- 43:07me,
- 43:07like,
- 43:07I
- 43:07don't
- 43:08know
- 43:08if
- 43:08I'm
- 43:08not
- 43:08understanding
- 43:09this
- 43:09correctly,
- 43:10but
- 43:10to
- 43:10me
- 43:10this
- 43:11is
- 43:11like
- 43:11the
- 43:11equivalent
- 43:12of
- 43:12just
- 43:12a
- 43:12digital
- 43:13version
- 43:13of
- 43:13like
- 43:14my
- 43:14Starbucks
- 43:14card,
- 43:15like
- 43:15my
- 43:15gold
- 43:16card.
- 43:16That's
- 43:16now
- 43:16like,
- 43:17I'm
- 43:18not
- 43:18understanding
- 43:18the
- 43:19benefit
- 43:19of
- 43:19this
- 43:19either.
- 43:21I
- 43:21don't
- 43:21know
- 43:21if
- 43:21I
- 43:21can
- 43:22side
- 43:22on
- 43:22you
- 43:22with
- 43:22the
- 43:22app
- 43:23fatigues
- 43:24portion
- 43:25of
- 43:25it
- 43:25because
- 43:25I
- 43:25think
- 43:25when
- 43:26you
- 43:26are
- 43:26frequenting
- 43:27certain
- 43:27places,
- 43:28like
- 43:28Starbucks,
- 43:28for
- 43:29example,
- 43:29like
- 43:29I
- 43:29use
- 43:30my
- 43:30Starbucks
- 43:30Apple
- 43:30five
- 43:31times
- 43:31a
- 43:31week.
- 43:32No
- 43:32problem
- 43:33at
- 43:33all.
- 43:33But
- 43:33I
- 43:34think
- 43:34you're
- 43:34bringing
- 43:34up
- 43:34an
- 43:34important
- 43:35point
- 43:35though
- 43:35that
- 43:35I
- 43:35hadn't
- 43:36thought
- 43:36about,
- 43:36which
- 43:36is
- 43:36like,
- 43:37yes,
- 43:37now
- 43:38there's
- 43:38all
- 43:38this
- 43:38consolidation
- 43:39that's
- 43:39happening
- 43:40and
- 43:40are
- 43:40you
- 43:40just
- 43:40going
- 43:41directly
- 43:41to
- 43:42your,
- 43:42your
- 43:42delivery
- 43:43apps,
- 43:43your
- 43:44Uber
- 43:44eats,
- 43:44your
- 43:44door
- 43:44dashes,
- 43:45Chris
- 43:46Creets,
- 43:46where
- 43:47do
- 43:47you
- 43:47fall?
- 43:48Yeah,
- 43:49first
- 43:49of
- 43:50all,
- 43:50I'm
- 43:50updating
- 43:50Dave's
- 43:51contact
- 43:51information
- 43:52on
- 43:52my
- 43:52phone
- 43:52to
- 43:52double
- 43:53check
- 43:53in.
- 43:53Dave?
- 43:54Yes,
- 43:55that's
- 43:55how.
- 43:55That's
- 43:55the
- 43:55only
- 43:56way
- 43:56we
- 43:56refer
- 43:56to
- 43:56him
- 43:57here.
- 43:57Only
- 43:57way.
- 43:58Yeah,
- 43:58it's
- 43:58gotten
- 43:59two
- 43:59years.
- 44:00Yeah,
- 44:01I
- 44:02mean,
- 44:02I
- 44:02think,
- 44:02I
- 44:02think
- 44:02it's
- 44:03funny,
- 44:03right?
- 44:03I'm,
- 44:03I'm
- 44:03like,
- 44:04let's
- 44:04be
- 44:04real.
- 44:04I'm
- 44:04a.
- 44:04I'm,
- 44:05I'd
- 44:05be
- 44:05a
- 44:05little
- 44:06self
- 44:06conscious
- 44:06to
- 44:06have
- 44:07a
- 44:07hot
- 44:07dog
- 44:07ordering
- 44:08app
- 44:08on
- 44:08my
- 44:08phone.
- 44:09Like
- 44:09where,
- 44:09where
- 44:09have
- 44:10I
- 44:10got
- 44:10to.
- 44:10In
- 44:10life
- 44:10where
- 44:11I
- 44:11have
- 44:11a
- 44:11hot
- 44:11dog
- 44:11ordering
- 44:12app?
- 44:13So,
- 44:14so
- 44:14I
- 44:14don't,
- 44:14I
- 44:14mean,
- 44:14I
- 44:15don't
- 44:15think
- 44:15it's
- 44:15that
- 44:15much
- 44:16different
- 44:16than,
- 44:17than
- 44:17having
- 44:18an
- 44:18app.
- 44:18It's
- 44:18like,
- 44:19you
- 44:19know,
- 44:19you
- 44:19still
- 44:20give
- 44:20them
- 44:20your
- 44:20information,
- 44:21you
- 44:21still
- 44:21sign
- 44:21up
- 44:21with
- 44:22your
- 44:22email,
- 44:22and
- 44:23to
- 44:23your
- 44:23point,
- 44:23it
- 44:23just
- 44:24appears
- 44:24like
- 44:24a
- 44:24boarding
- 44:25pass
- 44:25in
- 44:25your
- 44:25wallet.
- 44:26Yeah,
- 44:27it's
- 44:27really
- 44:27easy
- 44:28to
- 44:28use,
- 44:28so
- 44:28I
- 44:29don't
- 44:29see
- 44:29any
- 44:29downside
- 44:30here.
- 44:31I
- 44:31think
- 44:31the
- 44:32interesting
- 44:32part,
- 44:33I
- 44:33used
- 44:33it
- 44:33this
- 44:33morning,
- 44:34or
- 44:34I
- 44:34played
- 44:34with
- 44:34it
- 44:34this
- 44:34morning.
- 44:35I
- 44:35lived
- 44:35in
- 44:35Chicago
- 44:35for
- 44:3610
- 44:36years,
- 44:36so
- 44:36I
- 44:36was
- 44:37interested
- 44:37in
- 44:37this.
- 44:37One
- 44:38of
- 44:39the
- 44:39interesting
- 44:40things
- 44:40I
- 44:40thought
- 44:40was
- 44:40you
- 44:40don't
- 44:41earn
- 44:41any
- 44:41of
- 44:41their
- 44:42loyalty
- 44:42rewards
- 44:43or
- 44:43perks
- 44:44and
- 44:44a
- 44:44visit
- 44:44doesn't
- 44:45count
- 44:45unless
- 44:45you
- 44:46spend
- 44:46at
- 44:46least
- 44:46$10,
- 44:48which
- 44:48I
- 44:48thought
- 44:48was
- 44:49like
- 44:49a
- 44:49really
- 44:49interesting
- 44:50kind
- 44:50of
- 44:51basket
- 44:52building
- 44:52price
- 44:52point
- 44:53for
- 44:53them.
- 44:54But
- 44:54I
- 44:54like
- 44:54the
- 44:55concept.
- 44:55I
- 44:55get
- 44:55why
- 44:56people
- 44:56aren't
- 44:56going
- 44:56to
- 44:57install
- 44:57one
- 44:57more
- 44:58app
- 44:58for
- 44:58a
- 44:58restaurant
- 44:59that
- 44:59maybe
- 44:59isn't
- 44:59so
- 45:00core
- 45:00to
- 45:00their
- 45:00identity,
- 45:01like
- 45:01Starbucks.
- 45:02So
- 45:02I
- 45:02like
- 45:02the
- 45:03idea.
- 45:03Okay.
- 45:04I
- 45:04think
- 45:04apps
- 45:05work
- 45:05if
- 45:05it's,
- 45:06if
- 45:06it's
- 45:06retail
- 45:08or,
- 45:09you
- 45:09know,
- 45:09something
- 45:10that's
- 45:10around
- 45:10more
- 45:11fashion
- 45:11or
- 45:11retail,
- 45:12not
- 45:12necessarily
- 45:13food.
- 45:13And
- 45:14those
- 45:14food
- 45:14is
- 45:14the
- 45:14delivery
- 45:15apps,
- 45:16not
- 45:16specific
- 45:17restaurants.
- 45:18Starbucks
- 45:18is
- 45:18different
- 45:19because
- 45:19Starbucks
- 45:20is
- 45:20a
- 45:20daily
- 45:21routine
- 45:21than
- 45:22if
- 45:22you
- 45:22go
- 45:22to
- 45:22a
- 45:22restaurant
- 45:23once
- 45:24every
- 45:24three,
- 45:25four
- 45:25weeks
- 45:26or
- 45:26maybe,
- 45:26maybe
- 45:27you
- 45:27get
- 45:27a
- 45:27hot
- 45:27dog
- 45:27every
- 45:28day.
- 45:28You
- 45:28know,
- 45:28you
- 45:29do,
- 45:29you.
- 45:30We
- 45:30don't
- 45:30judge,
- 45:30we
- 45:31don't
- 45:31judge
- 45:31people's,
- 45:32people's
- 45:33QSR
- 45:33habits
- 45:34on
- 45:34this
- 45:34show.
- 45:35That's
- 45:35another
- 45:35whole
- 45:36nother
- 45:36podcast.
- 45:36Okay,
- 45:37Chris
- 45:37Walton,
- 45:38I
- 45:38know
- 45:38you
- 45:38have
- 45:38some
- 45:39differing
- 45:39opinions
- 45:39here
- 45:40based
- 45:40on
- 45:40our
- 45:41prep
- 45:41discussions,
- 45:42but
- 45:42what
- 45:43is
- 45:43your
- 45:43thought
- 45:43on
- 45:44app
- 45:44fatigue
- 45:44and
- 45:45where
- 45:45do
- 45:45you
- 45:45fall
- 45:46within
- 45:46all
- 45:46of
- 45:46these
- 45:46opinions?
- 45:48Yeah,
- 45:48I,
- 45:48well,
- 45:48first
- 45:48of
- 45:49all,
- 45:49an
- 45:49app
- 45:49fatigue.
- 45:49I
- 45:50100%
- 45:51disagree
- 45:51with
- 45:51David.
- 45:52With
- 45:52all
- 45:52respect,
- 45:53like,
- 45:53I,
- 45:53I
- 45:53have
- 45:53been
- 45:53hearing
- 45:54about
- 45:54app
- 45:54fatigue
- 45:55since
- 45:552010.
- 45:56I
- 45:56think
- 45:56it's
- 45:56just
- 45:57a
- 45:57baloney
- 45:58excuse
- 45:58for
- 45:58many
- 45:59people
- 45:59that
- 45:59just
- 45:59can't
- 46:00get
- 46:00people
- 46:00to
- 46:00find
- 46:01value
- 46:01in
- 46:01their
- 46:01app.
- 46:02That
- 46:02is
- 46:02essentially
- 46:03why
- 46:04you're
- 46:04hearing
- 46:04this.
- 46:04And
- 46:05so
- 46:05the
- 46:05second
- 46:05piece
- 46:06of
- 46:06this
- 46:06to
- 46:06me
- 46:07is,
- 46:07you
- 46:07know,
- 46:08what's,
- 46:08what's
- 46:08going
- 46:08on
- 46:08at
- 46:09Portillo's
- 46:09from
- 46:09an
- 46:10executive
- 46:10perspective.
- 46:11You
- 46:11know,
- 46:11if
- 46:12you
- 46:12think
- 46:12digital
- 46:12wallets
- 46:13are
- 46:13better,
- 46:14like
- 46:14Chris
- 46:14seems
- 46:15like
- 46:15he
- 46:15liked
- 46:15it.
- 46:15Okay,
- 46:16just
- 46:16say
- 46:16that.
- 46:16Come
- 46:17out
- 46:17and
- 46:17say
- 46:17that.
- 46:18Yeah,
- 46:18don't
- 46:18say
- 46:18that.
- 46:18It's
- 46:19because
- 46:19people
- 46:19have
- 46:19app
- 46:20fatigue.
- 46:20That's
- 46:20just,
- 46:20that's
- 46:21just
- 46:21baloney.
- 46:22They
- 46:22have
- 46:22App
- 46:23fatigue.
- 46:23Because
- 46:23you
- 46:23haven't
- 46:24been
- 46:24providing
- 46:24value
- 46:25to
- 46:25them.
- 46:25So
- 46:25you've
- 46:26talked
- 46:26about
- 46:26Starbucks.
- 46:27Dave,
- 46:27I
- 46:27would
- 46:27disagree
- 46:28with
- 46:28you
- 46:28here.
- 46:28Chick
- 46:28Fil
- 46:29A.
- 46:29Chick
- 46:30Fil
- 46:30A's
- 46:30got
- 46:30the
- 46:30best
- 46:31app
- 46:31out
- 46:32there,
- 46:32and
- 46:32so
- 46:32contacts
- 46:33matter.
- 46:33So
- 46:34Portillo's.
- 46:35But.
- 46:35And
- 46:35here's
- 46:35the
- 46:35other
- 46:35thing.
- 46:36Portillo
- 46:36sites
- 46:37pound,
- 46:37like
- 46:37the
- 46:38article
- 46:38says
- 46:38they
- 46:38do.
- 46:38$9
- 46:39million
- 46:40a
- 46:40year,
- 46:40and
- 46:41with
- 46:41volume
- 46:41like
- 46:42that,
- 46:42your
- 46:42customers
- 46:42should
- 46:43want
- 46:43to
- 46:43use
- 46:44your
- 46:44app.
- 46:44I
- 46:45like
- 46:45Portillo's.
- 46:46We
- 46:46have
- 46:46one
- 46:46in
- 46:46Minnesota.
- 46:46I
- 46:47go
- 46:47there
- 46:47regularly.
- 46:47I
- 46:48get
- 46:48more
- 46:48than
- 46:48hot
- 46:48dogs.
- 46:48They
- 46:49also
- 46:49got
- 46:49nice
- 46:49Italian
- 46:50beef
- 46:50sandwiches,
- 46:50I
- 46:51might
- 46:51add.
- 46:52And
- 46:52their
- 46:52app.
- 46:53Their
- 46:54app
- 46:54is
- 46:54someone
- 46:54who's
- 46:54been
- 46:55in
- 46:55this
- 46:55space.
- 46:55I.
- 46:55I'd
- 46:56grade
- 46:56it
- 46:56like
- 46:56a
- 46:565
- 46:57or
- 46:57a
- 46:576
- 46:57at
- 46:58best
- 46:58compared
- 46:59to,
- 46:59you
- 46:59know,
- 47:00what
- 47:00you
- 47:00get
- 47:00from
- 47:00a
- 47:01Chick
- 47:01Fil
- 47:01A.
- 47:01So.
- 47:02So
- 47:02I
- 47:02think
- 47:02that's
- 47:03the
- 47:03real
- 47:03issue
- 47:04here.
- 47:04And
- 47:04that
- 47:05based
- 47:05on.
- 47:05On
- 47:06their
- 47:06recent
- 47:06performance,
- 47:07because
- 47:07they've
- 47:07had
- 47:07a
- 47:07down
- 47:08year
- 47:08too.
- 47:08I
- 47:08wonder
- 47:09if
- 47:09the
- 47:09executive
- 47:09team
- 47:10really
- 47:10gets
- 47:10that
- 47:11or
- 47:11is
- 47:11just
- 47:11kind
- 47:12of
- 47:12fumbling
- 47:12in
- 47:12the
- 47:12dark
- 47:13for
- 47:13trying
- 47:13to
- 47:13find
- 47:14an
- 47:14answer
- 47:14to
- 47:14loyalty
- 47:15when
- 47:15it
- 47:16might
- 47:16actually
- 47:16be
- 47:16staring
- 47:16in
- 47:17the
- 47:17face.
- 47:17Because
- 47:18getting
- 47:18Chris
- 47:19to
- 47:19do
- 47:19this
- 47:19is
- 47:20new.
- 47:20It's
- 47:20a
- 47:20new
- 47:21consumer
- 47:21acclimation
- 47:22issue
- 47:22that
- 47:23you're
- 47:23creating,
- 47:23and
- 47:24you
- 47:24don't
- 47:24know
- 47:24what's
- 47:24in
- 47:25front
- 47:25of
- 47:25you.
- 47:25Whereas
- 47:25if
- 47:25you
- 47:25can
- 47:26get
- 47:26your
- 47:26actual
- 47:26app
- 47:27to
- 47:27work
- 47:27harder
- 47:28for
- 47:28you,
- 47:28as
- 47:29other
- 47:29people
- 47:29like
- 47:29Chick
- 47:30Fil
- 47:30A
- 47:30can
- 47:30do,
- 47:31I
- 47:31think
- 47:31that's
- 47:31a
- 47:32smart
- 47:32move.
- 47:32So
- 47:32I
- 47:33don't
- 47:33think
- 47:33it's
- 47:33an
- 47:33either
- 47:33or
- 47:34situation
- 47:34either
- 47:34at
- 47:35the
- 47:35end
- 47:35of
- 47:35the
- 47:35day,
- 47:35but
- 47:36I
- 47:36don't
- 47:36think
- 47:36you
- 47:36should
- 47:36be
- 47:36like,
- 47:37we're
- 47:37disavowing
- 47:38our
- 47:38app
- 47:38because
- 47:38of
- 47:38app
- 47:39fatigue.
- 47:39I
- 47:39think
- 47:39that's
- 47:40just
- 47:40absolute
- 47:41bs.
- 47:43All
- 47:43right,
- 47:44well,
- 47:45there
- 47:45you
- 47:46have
- 47:46it.
- 47:46That
- 47:47the.
- 47:48The
- 47:48tribe
- 47:48is
- 47:48the
- 47:48first
- 47:49time
- 47:49Chris.
- 47:49And
- 47:49I
- 47:49have
- 47:50ever
- 47:50disagreed
- 47:51in
- 47:51this
- 47:51entire.
- 47:52I
- 47:52know,
- 47:52right?
- 47:52Yeah.
- 47:53Eight
- 47:53times.
- 47:54Did
- 47:54I
- 47:54bring
- 47:54you
- 47:54to
- 47:54my
- 47:55side,
- 47:55though,
- 47:55Dave,
- 47:56or
- 47:56what?
- 47:56I
- 47:56don't
- 47:57partially.
- 47:57I.
- 47:58I
- 47:59don't
- 47:59need
- 47:59a
- 47:59thousand
- 48:00different
- 48:00apps.
- 48:00I
- 48:01think
- 48:01I.
- 48:01I
- 48:01think
- 48:01it's
- 48:02different
- 48:02if
- 48:02you're
- 48:02a
- 48:02loyalist
- 48:03and
- 48:03you
- 48:03go
- 48:03to
- 48:03Portillo's
- 48:04every
- 48:05week
- 48:05or
- 48:05every
- 48:05two
- 48:05weeks.
- 48:06That's
- 48:06different.
- 48:06Like,
- 48:07I
- 48:07still
- 48:07have
- 48:07some
- 48:07qsr,
- 48:08but
- 48:09there
- 48:09are
- 48:09other
- 48:09ones.
- 48:09I'm
- 48:10just
- 48:10like,
- 48:10I
- 48:10haven't
- 48:10used
- 48:10you
- 48:11in
- 48:11a
- 48:11couple
- 48:11of
- 48:11months.
- 48:12Like,
- 48:12I'm
- 48:12gonna
- 48:12get
- 48:13rid
- 48:13of
- 48:13it.
- 48:14Yeah.
- 48:14Yeah.
- 48:14Right.
- 48:15Cause
- 48:15there's
- 48:15no
- 48:15value
- 48:15in
- 48:16them
- 48:16for
- 48:16you.
- 48:16Right.
- 48:16So
- 48:16that's
- 48:17right.
- 48:17But,
- 48:17yeah,
- 48:18I
- 48:18mean,
- 48:19I
- 48:19download
- 48:19the
- 48:20McDonald's
- 48:20app
- 48:21every
- 48:21summer
- 48:21again,
- 48:22because
- 48:22it
- 48:23seems
- 48:23like
- 48:23during
- 48:23the
- 48:24summer,
- 48:24that's
- 48:24the
- 48:24time
- 48:24that
- 48:25we're
- 48:25using
- 48:25it.
- 48:25So
- 48:26I
- 48:26don't
- 48:26know,
- 48:27I
- 48:28guess
- 48:28to
- 48:28each.
- 48:29To
- 48:29each
- 48:29their
- 48:29own.
- 48:30Let's
- 48:31go
- 48:31to
- 48:31the
- 48:31lightning
- 48:32round
- 48:32and
- 48:32get
- 48:32us
- 48:33out
- 48:33of
- 48:33this
- 48:33conversation.
- 48:34The
- 48:35first
- 48:36goes
- 48:36to
- 48:37you,
- 48:37Dave.
- 48:37A
- 48:38recent
- 48:38study
- 48:38conducted
- 48:39by
- 48:39Dalhousie
- 48:40University
- 48:41and
- 48:41cattle
- 48:42claims
- 48:42that
- 48:43eight
- 48:43in
- 48:4310
- 48:43Canadians
- 48:44are
- 48:44willing
- 48:45to
- 48:45switch
- 48:45brands
- 48:46or
- 48:46stores
- 48:46for
- 48:46better
- 48:47deals
- 48:47given
- 48:47the
- 48:48current
- 48:48economic
- 48:48climate.
- 48:50Dave,
- 48:50what's
- 48:50one
- 48:51product
- 48:51that
- 48:52you
- 48:52won't
- 48:52switch
- 48:53stores
- 48:53or
- 48:54brands
- 48:54for?
- 48:56This
- 48:56is.
- 48:57This
- 48:57has
- 48:57been
- 48:57my
- 48:57new
- 48:58product
- 48:58of,
- 48:59of
- 48:59choice.
- 48:59It's.
- 49:00Oh,
- 49:00gosh.
- 49:01You're
- 49:02like,
- 49:02what's
- 49:02so
- 49:02sexy?
- 49:04Olipop.
- 49:05You
- 49:05know
- 49:05Olipop?
- 49:06Oh,
- 49:06yeah.
- 49:07Oh,
- 49:07yeah.
- 49:08So
- 49:08prebiotic
- 49:09soda.
- 49:09Yeah,
- 49:10I,
- 49:10so
- 49:10I,
- 49:11I
- 49:11didn't
- 49:11realize
- 49:11I
- 49:12liked
- 49:12soda
- 49:13because
- 49:13I
- 49:13just
- 49:14stayed
- 49:14away
- 49:14from
- 49:14soda,
- 49:15but
- 49:15I
- 49:15realized
- 49:16I
- 49:16really
- 49:17like
- 49:17soda
- 49:18and
- 49:18I.
- 49:18And
- 49:19I
- 49:19think
- 49:19Olipop
- 49:20is
- 49:22a
- 49:22great
- 49:22alternative
- 49:24and
- 49:25I
- 49:25hit
- 49:25my
- 49:25fiber
- 49:26goals.
- 49:26Just
- 49:27don't
- 49:27tell
- 49:27my
- 49:27wife
- 49:28that
- 49:29there's
- 49:29caffeine
- 49:29in
- 49:30it
- 49:30because
- 49:30we
- 49:30have
- 49:30it
- 49:30at
- 49:31night.
- 49:31And
- 49:31if
- 49:31so
- 49:31she
- 49:32finds
- 49:32out
- 49:32there's
- 49:32caffeine
- 49:33in
- 49:33it,
- 49:33she
- 49:33probably
- 49:33won't
- 49:34be,
- 49:34you
- 49:34know,
- 49:34having
- 49:35with
- 49:35me,
- 49:35with
- 49:36me
- 49:36anymore.
- 49:37So
- 49:37you're
- 49:37not,
- 49:38you're
- 49:38not
- 49:38going
- 49:38to
- 49:39the
- 49:39good
- 49:39and
- 49:39gather
- 49:40Target
- 49:40brand
- 49:41of
- 49:41Olipop.
- 49:41You
- 49:42are
- 49:42an
- 49:42Olipop
- 49:43loyalist.
- 49:43I
- 49:44am
- 49:44an
- 49:44Olipop
- 49:45vintage
- 49:45cola
- 49:46fan
- 49:47and
- 49:48we
- 49:48drink
- 49:48a
- 49:49lot
- 49:49of
- 49:49those.
- 49:49We
- 49:49don't
- 49:50do
- 49:50other
- 49:51types
- 49:52of
- 49:52sodas.
- 49:53We
- 49:53don't
- 49:53do
- 49:53other
- 49:54probiotic
- 49:54brands.
- 49:55We
- 49:55are
- 49:55an
- 49:55Olipop
- 49:56vintage
- 49:56cola.
- 49:56So
- 49:57shout
- 49:57out
- 49:57to
- 49:57that
- 49:57one.
- 49:58The
- 49:58other
- 49:58ones
- 49:59are
- 49:59good,
- 49:59but
- 49:59I
- 49:59love,
- 50:00we
- 50:00love
- 50:00that
- 50:00one.
- 50:00So
- 50:01that's,
- 50:01that's
- 50:01one
- 50:01thing.
- 50:02Prices
- 50:03are
- 50:03relevant.
- 50:04Next
- 50:04thing
- 50:05you
- 50:05know,
- 50:05and
- 50:05Dave's
- 50:05gonna
- 50:06tell
- 50:06us
- 50:06he
- 50:06has
- 50:06the
- 50:06Olipop
- 50:07app
- 50:07on
- 50:07his
- 50:07phone.
- 50:08All
- 50:08right,
- 50:08back
- 50:08to
- 50:09you.
- 50:11You
- 50:11know,
- 50:12I'm
- 50:12for
- 50:12sale,
- 50:12guys.
- 50:14All
- 50:14right,
- 50:14back
- 50:15to
- 50:15you,
- 50:15Dave.
- 50:15Speaking
- 50:15of
- 50:16tariffs,
- 50:16President
- 50:17Trump
- 50:17yesterday
- 50:17said
- 50:18he
- 50:18plans
- 50:18to
- 50:18double
- 50:18his
- 50:19plan
- 50:19steel
- 50:19tariffs
- 50:20on
- 50:20Canada,
- 50:21which
- 50:21begs
- 50:21the
- 50:21question
- 50:22for
- 50:22us.
- 50:22Are
- 50:23you
- 50:23more
- 50:23a
- 50:23man
- 50:23of
- 50:24steel
- 50:24or
- 50:25blue
- 50:25steel?
- 50:26If
- 50:26you
- 50:26could
- 50:26only
- 50:26choose
- 50:27one.
- 50:27Well,
- 50:28I,
- 50:28I'd
- 50:28love
- 50:28to
- 50:29say
- 50:29I
- 50:29want
- 50:29to
- 50:29be
- 50:29a
- 50:30man
- 50:30of
- 50:30steel,
- 50:31but
- 50:31since
- 50:31I'm
- 50:32not
- 50:32an
- 50:32Ambi
- 50:32Turner,
- 50:33clearly
- 50:35I'm,
- 50:35I'm
- 50:35a
- 50:35blue
- 50:36steel
- 50:36guy.
- 50:37Ambiturner,
- 50:37you
- 50:38remember
- 50:38Zoolander
- 50:41can't
- 50:42turn
- 50:42left.
- 50:42And
- 50:42I
- 50:43mean,
- 50:43you
- 50:43know,
- 50:43I've
- 50:43been
- 50:44in
- 50:44beauty
- 50:44some
- 50:44of
- 50:44the
- 50:44face
- 50:45like
- 50:45this.
- 50:45Clearly
- 50:46I
- 50:46gotta
- 50:46be
- 50:46blue
- 50:46steel.
- 50:47Yeah,
- 50:48yeah,
- 50:48yeah.
- 50:49I
- 50:49picked
- 50:49that
- 50:49question
- 50:49just
- 50:50for
- 50:50you,
- 50:50my
- 50:50friend.
- 50:52All
- 50:52right,
- 50:53Chris,
- 50:53you
- 50:53get
- 50:53the
- 50:53next
- 50:54one.
- 50:54Best
- 50:54Buy
- 50:54announced
- 50:55last
- 50:55week
- 50:55in
- 50:55an
- 50:55earnings
- 50:56call.
- 50:56That
- 50:56they
- 50:56will
- 50:56be
- 50:56opening
- 50:57up
- 50:57influencer
- 50:58and
- 50:58creator
- 50:59storefront
- 50:59capabilities
- 51:00on
- 51:00their
- 51:00website.
- 51:01What
- 51:01would
- 51:01be
- 51:01the
- 51:01first
- 51:02Best
- 51:02Buy
- 51:02product
- 51:03on
- 51:03your
- 51:03influencer
- 51:04storefront?
- 51:05Okay.
- 51:05And
- 51:06I'm
- 51:06coming
- 51:06back
- 51:06at
- 51:06you
- 51:07with
- 51:07another
- 51:07food
- 51:08focused
- 51:08recommendation
- 51:09to
- 51:10try
- 51:10and
- 51:10build
- 51:10on
- 51:10my
- 51:11quest
- 51:11chips
- 51:11here.
- 51:12They
- 51:12have
- 51:12something
- 51:12called
- 51:13Sauce
- 51:13Moto.
- 51:14Now,
- 51:14it's
- 51:14an
- 51:14accessory
- 51:15for
- 51:15your
- 51:15car,
- 51:16and
- 51:17it
- 51:17hooks
- 51:17into
- 51:18your
- 51:18air
- 51:18conditioning
- 51:19vent,
- 51:20and
- 51:20it's
- 51:20a
- 51:21little
- 51:21holster
- 51:21for
- 51:22your
- 51:22Chick
- 51:22Fil
- 51:22A
- 51:23sauce
- 51:23so
- 51:23you
- 51:23can
- 51:23dip
- 51:24your
- 51:24nuggets
- 51:24in
- 51:24it.
- 51:25Oh,
- 51:25my
- 51:25God.
- 51:26That
- 51:26would
- 51:26be
- 51:27my
- 51:27primary,
- 51:27my
- 51:28first
- 51:29front
- 51:29runner.
- 51:30Oh,
- 51:30my
- 51:31gosh.
- 51:31Your
- 51:31car
- 51:31must
- 51:32smell
- 51:32good.
- 51:35We
- 51:35covered,
- 51:35we
- 51:36covered,
- 51:36like,
- 51:37luxury
- 51:37car
- 51:38fragrances
- 51:38on
- 51:39one
- 51:39lightning
- 51:39round.
- 51:40And
- 51:40now
- 51:40we're
- 51:40going
- 51:41in
- 51:41the
- 51:41exact
- 51:41opposite,
- 51:41opposite
- 51:42direction
- 51:42today.
- 51:43Chris,
- 51:43thank
- 51:43you
- 51:44for
- 51:44enlightening
- 51:45us
- 51:45with
- 51:45this
- 51:46product.
- 51:46Got
- 51:47you.
- 51:47Yeah.
- 51:47We've
- 51:47learned
- 51:47that
- 51:48Chris
- 51:48eats
- 51:48regularly
- 51:48at
- 51:49Portillo
- 51:49and
- 51:50Chick
- 51:50Fil
- 51:50A.
- 51:50All
- 51:50right.
- 51:52But
- 51:52I'm
- 51:53ashamed.
- 51:53But
- 51:53I'm
- 51:53too
- 51:53ashamed
- 51:54to
- 51:54have
- 51:54the
- 51:54apps
- 51:55on
- 51:55my
- 51:55phone.
- 51:57We
- 51:57won't
- 51:57get
- 51:57a
- 51:58discount
- 51:58on
- 51:58the
- 51:58product.
- 51:59No,
- 51:59no,
- 51:59no.
- 52:00Wants
- 52:00to
- 52:00tell
- 52:00thousands
- 52:01people
- 52:01that
- 52:01he
- 52:01doesn't
- 52:02know
- 52:02that's
- 52:02what
- 52:02he
- 52:03wants
- 52:03to
- 52:03do.
- 52:04All
- 52:04right,
- 52:04Chris,
- 52:05back
- 52:05to
- 52:05you.
- 52:06Southwest
- 52:06said
- 52:07yesterday
- 52:07that
- 52:07it
- 52:07will
- 52:07begin
- 52:08charging
- 52:08customers
- 52:09a
- 52:09check
- 52:09bag
- 52:10fee.
- 52:10Hold
- 52:10the
- 52:11phone
- 52:11on
- 52:11that
- 52:11one.
- 52:12Given
- 52:12this
- 52:13news
- 52:13rank
- 52:13order,
- 52:14you're
- 52:14now
- 52:15current
- 52:15three
- 52:16favorite
- 52:16US
- 52:17Airline
- 52:17carriers.
- 52:18As
- 52:18a
- 52:18consultant,
- 52:19I
- 52:19think
- 52:19you
- 52:19probably
- 52:19have
- 52:20some
- 52:20great
- 52:20perspective
- 52:21on
- 52:21this
- 52:21question.
- 52:23Yeah,
- 52:24this
- 52:24is
- 52:24like
- 52:24asking
- 52:24me
- 52:25what
- 52:25finger
- 52:25I
- 52:25want
- 52:25to
- 52:26cut
- 52:26off.
- 52:26Like,
- 52:26no
- 52:27part
- 52:27of
- 52:27this
- 52:27is
- 52:27like
- 52:27an
- 52:28easy.
- 52:29It's
- 52:29like
- 52:29they're
- 52:29all
- 52:30terrible.
- 52:31It's
- 52:32the,
- 52:32the
- 52:32easiest
- 52:32is
- 52:33to
- 52:33go
- 52:33from
- 52:33the
- 52:33back
- 52:34forward,
- 52:34though.
- 52:34Like,
- 52:35American
- 52:35dead
- 52:36last.
- 52:37Just
- 52:38terrible.
- 52:39I
- 52:40love,
- 52:40I
- 52:40actually
- 52:40enjoy
- 52:41flying
- 52:41Delta.
- 52:42Delta
- 52:42and
- 52:42Alaska
- 52:43have
- 52:43to
- 52:43be
- 52:43my
- 52:43top
- 52:43two.
- 52:44Alaska
- 52:44is
- 52:44probably
- 52:45number
- 52:45one,
- 52:45Delta's
- 52:46number
- 52:46two.
- 52:46And
- 52:46American
- 52:47just
- 52:47has
- 52:47to
- 52:47be
- 52:48abysmally
- 52:48last.
- 52:49Clearly,
- 52:50you're
- 52:50not
- 52:50going
- 52:50to
- 52:50be
- 52:51working
- 52:51with
- 52:51American
- 52:51anytime
- 52:52soon.
- 52:54Or
- 52:54maybe
- 52:54you
- 52:55will.
- 52:55Maybe
- 52:55they're
- 52:56in
- 52:56the
- 52:56last
- 52:56place
- 52:57and
- 52:57they
- 52:57need
- 52:57the
- 52:57most
- 52:57support.
- 52:58The
- 52:58answer
- 52:59is
- 52:59clear.
- 52:59It's
- 52:59Delta,
- 53:00Delta,
- 53:01and
- 53:01then
- 53:01Delta.
- 53:02I'm
- 53:02in
- 53:02a
- 53:02deeply
- 53:03captive
- 53:03market
- 53:04here
- 53:04in
- 53:04Charlotte,
- 53:04and
- 53:05an
- 53:05American
- 53:05knows
- 53:05it
- 53:05and
- 53:06just,
- 53:07it's
- 53:07not
- 53:07a
- 53:08good
- 53:08experience.
- 53:10We,
- 53:10and
- 53:10I
- 53:11ride
- 53:11or
- 53:11die
- 53:11with
- 53:11Delta,
- 53:12too.
- 53:12Alaska
- 53:12is
- 53:12a
- 53:13good.
- 53:13Is
- 53:13a
- 53:13good.
- 53:13It's
- 53:13a
- 53:14good
- 53:14grab,
- 53:14though.
- 53:14I,
- 53:15I,
- 53:15I,
- 53:15I,
- 53:15I
- 53:16can't
- 53:16remember
- 53:16the
- 53:16last
- 53:16time
- 53:16I
- 53:16flew
- 53:17Alaska.
- 53:17It
- 53:17just
- 53:17doesn't
- 53:17hit
- 53:18the
- 53:18routes
- 53:18that
- 53:18Ed
- 53:18and
- 53:19I
- 53:19frequent
- 53:19all
- 53:19that
- 53:19often.
- 53:20But,
- 53:20yeah,
- 53:20you
- 53:20gotta
- 53:20be
- 53:20out
- 53:21on
- 53:21the
- 53:21west
- 53:21coast
- 53:21for
- 53:21that
- 53:21one.
- 53:22The
- 53:22Minnesota
- 53:23Delta
- 53:23Terminal's
- 53:24nice.
- 53:25Yeah.
- 53:27Oh,
- 53:27they
- 53:27put
- 53:27a
- 53:28golf
- 53:28simulator
- 53:28in
- 53:29there.
- 53:29That's.
- 53:29That's
- 53:29really
- 53:30cool.
- 53:31I
- 53:31had
- 53:32not
- 53:32heard
- 53:32that.
- 53:32Ann.
- 53:33I'm
- 53:33sure
- 53:33that.
- 53:33I'm
- 53:33sure
- 53:34you
- 53:34probably
- 53:34were
- 53:34aware
- 53:35of
- 53:35that.
- 53:35No,
- 53:35Anne
- 53:35wasn't
- 53:36aware
- 53:36of
- 53:36that
- 53:36either.
- 53:36Wow.
- 53:37No
- 53:38golf
- 53:38simulations.
- 53:39All
- 53:39right,
- 53:39well,
- 53:40have
- 53:40to
- 53:40check
- 53:40out
- 53:40the
- 53:40Minnesota
- 53:41airport
- 53:41again,
- 53:41which
- 53:42I
- 53:42will
- 53:42do
- 53:42in
- 53:42a
- 53:43couple
- 53:43weeks
- 53:43on
- 53:43our
- 53:43way
- 53:43to
- 53:43Shop
- 53:44Talk.
- 53:44All
- 53:44right,
- 53:45that
- 53:45concludes
- 53:45today's
- 53:46show.
- 53:46Happy
- 53:46birthday
- 53:46today
- 53:47to
- 53:47Titus
- 53:47Welliver,
- 53:48Liza
- 53:49Minnelli,
- 53:50and
- 53:50to
- 53:50the
- 53:50man
- 53:50who
- 53:51will
- 53:51always
- 53:51be
- 53:51known
- 53:51as
- 53:52Jonesy.
- 53:52To
- 53:52me
- 53:53from
- 53:53the
- 53:53Hunt
- 53:53from
- 53:54for
- 53:54Red
- 53:54October,
- 53:55the
- 53:55vastly
- 53:56underappreciated
- 53:57Courtney
- 53:58B.
- 53:58Vance.
- 53:59And
- 53:59remember,
- 54:00if
- 54:00you
- 54:00can
- 54:00only
- 54:00read
- 54:00or
- 54:01listen
- 54:01to
- 54:01one
- 54:02retail
- 54:02blog
- 54:02in
- 54:02the
- 54:02business,
- 54:03Make
- 54:03It
- 54:03Omn,
- 54:04the
- 54:04only
- 54:05retail
- 54:05media
- 54:05outlet
- 54:06run
- 54:06by
- 54:06two
- 54:06former
- 54:06executives
- 54:07from
- 54:07a
- 54:07current
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- 54:0810
- 54:08US
- 54:08retailer.
- 54:09Our
- 54:09Fast
- 54:10Five
- 54:10podcast
- 54:10is
- 54:10the
- 54:11quickest,
- 54:11fastest
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- 54:12week's
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- 54:13our
- 54:13daily
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- 54:14Daily
- 54:15Minute,
- 54:15tells
- 54:15you
- 54:15all
- 54:15you
- 54:16need
- 54:16to
- 54:16know
- 54:16each
- 54:16day
- 54:17to
- 54:17stay
- 54:17on
- 54:17top
- 54:18of
- 54:18your
- 54:18game
- 54:18as
- 54:18a
- 54:18retail
- 54:19executive
- 54:19and
- 54:19also
- 54:20regularly
- 54:20features
- 54:21special
- 54:21content
- 54:21that
- 54:22is
- 54:22exclusive
- 54:22to
- 54:22Ann
- 54:23and
- 54:23myself
- 54:24and
- 54:24that
- 54:24Ann
- 54:25and
- 54:25I
- 54:25take
- 54:25a
- 54:25heck
- 54:25of
- 54:26a
- 54:26lot
- 54:26of
- 54:26pride
- 54:26in
- 54:26doing
- 54:27just
- 54:27for
- 54:27you.
- 54:27Thanks
- 54:28as
- 54:28as
- 54:28always,
- 54:28for
- 54:28listening
- 54:28in,
- 54:29please
- 54:29remember
- 54:29to
- 54:29like
- 54:29and
- 54:30leave
- 54:30us
- 54:30a
- 54:30review
- 54:30wherever
- 54:30you
- 54:30happen
- 54:31to
- 54:31listen
- 54:31to
- 54:31your
- 54:31podcast
- 54:32or
- 54:32on
- 54:32YouTube.
- 54:33You
- 54:33can
- 54:33follow
- 54:33us
- 54:33today
- 54:34by
- 54:34simply
- 54:34going
- 54:34to
- 54:34YouTube.com
- 54:36omnitalkretail
- 54:38Dave,
- 54:38if
- 54:38people
- 54:39want
- 54:39to
- 54:39get
- 54:39in
- 54:39touch
- 54:39with
- 54:40you,
- 54:40you
- 54:40know,
- 54:41argue
- 54:41with
- 54:41you
- 54:41about
- 54:42app
- 54:42fatigue,
- 54:43pick
- 54:43the
- 54:44brains
- 54:44of
- 54:44your
- 54:44fellow
- 54:45A
- 54:45and
- 54:45M
- 54:45consumer
- 54:46and
- 54:46retail
- 54:46group
- 54:46consultants.
- 54:47What's
- 54:47the
- 54:47best
- 54:47way
- 54:48for
- 54:48them
- 54:48to
- 54:48do
- 54:48that?
- 54:49I
- 54:49will
- 54:49give
- 54:50you
- 54:50Chris's
- 54:51personal
- 54:52cell
- 54:52phone
- 54:52number.
- 54:54No,
- 54:54I'm
- 54:54just
- 54:54kidding.
- 54:55So
- 54:55the
- 54:55two
- 54:55best
- 54:56ways
- 54:56would
- 54:56be
- 54:57our
- 54:57website,
- 54:58Alvarez
- 54:58and
- 54:59alvarezmourasol-crg.com
- 55:02we
- 55:03are
- 55:03actively
- 55:04looking
- 55:04at
- 55:05emails
- 55:05and.
- 55:06And
- 55:06our
- 55:06inbox
- 55:07there
- 55:07and
- 55:08then
- 55:08our
- 55:08LinkedIn
- 55:08page.
- 55:09It's
- 55:09Alvarez
- 55:10and
- 55:10Marsal,
- 55:10Consumer
- 55:11and
- 55:11retail
- 55:11Group.
- 55:13Those
- 55:13two
- 55:13would
- 55:14be
- 55:14the
- 55:14best
- 55:14places.
- 55:15And
- 55:15if
- 55:15you
- 55:15want
- 55:16to
- 55:16reach
- 55:16out
- 55:16to
- 55:16Chris
- 55:16or
- 55:16I
- 55:17just.
- 55:17Just
- 55:17say
- 55:18attention,
- 55:18Chris
- 55:18and
- 55:18David.
- 55:19We'll
- 55:19get
- 55:20back
- 55:20to
- 55:20you
- 55:20immediately.
- 55:22All
- 55:23right,
- 55:23wonderful.
- 55:23Well,
- 55:24thank
- 55:24you
- 55:24both
- 55:24of
- 55:25you
- 55:25for
- 55:25joining
- 55:25us
- 55:26today.
- 55:26And
- 55:27on
- 55:27behalf
- 55:27of
- 55:27all
- 55:27of
- 55:27us
- 55:28on
- 55:28Omnitok
- 55:28Retail,
- 55:29Anne
- 55:29and
- 55:29I
- 55:29will
- 55:29be
- 55:30back
- 55:30next
- 55:30week.
- 55:30And
- 55:30until
- 55:31then,
- 55:32be
- 55:32careful
- 55:32out
- 55:33there.