Fast Five | Walmart’s Big & Bold BNPL Push, Macy’s Buyout & CNBC’s Pointed Criticism Of Target

Omni Talk Retail · Dec 20, 2023 · 39m

In this week’s Omni Talk Fast Five retail news roundup, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, Avalara, TGW, and Sezzle, Chris and Anne discussed:

Walmart’s bold and beautiful move to put BNPL via Affirm at self-checkout

Amazon’s confounding decision to test an additional $9.99 per month fee on top of Amazon Prime for grocery delivery

Why Macy’s shareholders should take a hard look at their buyout offer on the table

Google’s second brilliant move over the last two months in search commerce

And closed with a look at why CNBC may have gotten it right on the money when it…