The Saks & Neiman Marcus Merger, Walmart Commerce Technologies & Using Venmo At Hy-Vee | Fast Five
In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five news roundup, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Ownit AI, Avalara, Mirakl, and Sezzle, Chris and Anne discussed:
The Saks and Neiman Marcus merger and what to expect from Amazon’s involvement in it (Source: NPR)
Co-op opting to use “Store Assist” from Walmart Commerce Technologies (Source: PYMNTS)
Circle K gamifying employee training via iPads (Source: Chain Store Age)
Hy-Vee enabling its online shoppers to pay for their groceries with Venmo (Source: Chain Store Age)
And closed with a “love it or leave it” discussion about Walmart and…
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