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- 1:54great
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- 1:55can
- 1:56find
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- 1:56Omnitalk
- 1:57Retail
- 1:57Podcast
- 1:58Network
- 1:58alongside
- 1:59our
- 1:59Retail
- 1:59Daily
- 1:59Minute,
- 2:00which
- 2:00brings
- 2:00you
- 2:00a
- 2:01curated
- 2:01selection
- 2:01of
- 2:02the
- 2:02most
- 2:02important
- 2:02retail
- 2:03headlines
- 2:04every
- 2:04morning
- 2:04and
- 2:05our
- 2:05Retail
- 2:05Technology
- 2:06Spotlight
- 2:06series
- 2:07which
- 2:07goes
- 2:07deep
- 2:07each
- 2:08week
- 2:08on
- 2:08the
- 2:08latest
- 2:08retail
- 2:09technology
- 2:09Trends.
- 2:10Today
- 2:10is
- 2:11November
- 2:1113,
- 2:122024.
- 2:13I'm
- 2:13one
- 2:13of
- 2:13your
- 2:13hosts,
- 2:13Ann
- 2:14Mazinga.
- 2:15And
- 2:15I'm
- 2:15Chris
- 2:16Walton,
- 2:17and
- 2:17we
- 2:17are.
- 2:17Here
- 2:17once
- 2:18again
- 2:18to
- 2:18discuss
- 2:19all
- 2:19the
- 2:19top
- 2:19headlines
- 2:20from
- 2:20the
- 2:20past
- 2:20week
- 2:21making
- 2:21waves
- 2:21in
- 2:22the
- 2:22world
- 2:22of
- 2:22omnichannel
- 2:23retailing.
- 2:23Chris,
- 2:24before
- 2:24we
- 2:24dive
- 2:25in,
- 2:25would
- 2:25you
- 2:25like
- 2:26to
- 2:26ask
- 2:26me
- 2:26about
- 2:27the
- 2:27Donegal
- 2:28that
- 2:28I'm
- 2:28donning
- 2:29today?
- 2:30Your.
- 2:30Your
- 2:30Donegal
- 2:31sweater
- 2:31and
- 2:32I
- 2:32don't
- 2:32know,
- 2:32would
- 2:32you
- 2:32like
- 2:33me
- 2:33to
- 2:33ask
- 2:33you
- 2:33about
- 2:33it?
- 2:34I
- 2:34would.
- 2:35You
- 2:36love.
- 2:36You
- 2:36love
- 2:37everything
- 2:37Irish.
- 2:38So
- 2:38I
- 2:38thought
- 2:38that
- 2:38you
- 2:38would
- 2:38appreciate
- 2:39this
- 2:39Donegal
- 2:40sweater.
- 2:41I'm
- 2:41definitely
- 2:42down
- 2:42with
- 2:42County
- 2:43Donegal.
- 2:43Is
- 2:43there
- 2:43a
- 2:44reason
- 2:44you're
- 2:44wearing
- 2:44it,
- 2:44though?
- 2:45Like
- 2:45what
- 2:45they
- 2:45tell
- 2:46and
- 2:46what
- 2:46is
- 2:47that
- 2:47reason?
- 2:48Yes.
- 2:48So
- 2:49as
- 2:50some
- 2:50of
- 2:50our
- 2:50Omnitack
- 2:51viewers
- 2:51may
- 2:51have
- 2:51seen,
- 2:53I
- 2:53have
- 2:54started
- 2:54a
- 2:54new
- 2:55series
- 2:55along
- 2:56with
- 2:57retail
- 2:58stylist
- 2:58Ann
- 2:59Marshik.
- 2:59And
- 2:59we
- 3:00have
- 3:00been
- 3:00diving
- 3:01into
- 3:01fashion's
- 3:02missing
- 3:02middle,
- 3:03Chris,
- 3:03which
- 3:03is
- 3:04covering
- 3:04all.
- 3:05It's.
- 3:06It's
- 3:06all
- 3:06the
- 3:07fashion
- 3:07retailers
- 3:08that
- 3:08still
- 3:09have
- 3:09fashionable
- 3:10products
- 3:11and
- 3:11there's
- 3:11still
- 3:12style
- 3:12to
- 3:12be
- 3:12found.
- 3:12That's
- 3:13not
- 3:13fast
- 3:13fashion
- 3:14and
- 3:14that's
- 3:14not
- 3:15super
- 3:15high
- 3:16end
- 3:16luxury.
- 3:16And
- 3:17so
- 3:17this
- 3:17week
- 3:17we
- 3:18just
- 3:18released
- 3:18our
- 3:18last
- 3:18one.
- 3:19We
- 3:19covered
- 3:20Lands
- 3:20End.
- 3:21So
- 3:21there
- 3:22are
- 3:22some
- 3:22really
- 3:22great
- 3:23things,
- 3:23including
- 3:23this
- 3:23dominant
- 3:24sweater
- 3:24at
- 3:24Land's
- 3:25End.
- 3:25And
- 3:26especially
- 3:26for
- 3:26the
- 3:26gentleman,
- 3:27Chris.
- 3:27Especially
- 3:28for
- 3:28the
- 3:28gentleman
- 3:29who
- 3:29appreciate.
- 3:30This
- 3:30is
- 3:30actually
- 3:30a
- 3:30men's
- 3:31Donegal
- 3:31sweater
- 3:32that
- 3:32I'm
- 3:32wearing
- 3:32today.
- 3:33Sweater.
- 3:34Wow.
- 3:35You
- 3:35can
- 3:35have
- 3:35your
- 3:35very
- 3:36own
- 3:36Donegal
- 3:36sweater
- 3:37from
- 3:37Donegal
- 3:38County.
- 3:38Is
- 3:39that
- 3:39what
- 3:39you
- 3:39said?
- 3:39Donegal
- 3:40County.
- 3:40Done.
- 3:40County.
- 3:41Yeah,
- 3:41yeah.
- 3:41County
- 3:41Donegal.
- 3:42Yes,
- 3:42Donegal.
- 3:43Okay.
- 3:44But
- 3:44Ann,
- 3:44so.
- 3:44So
- 3:44I
- 3:45want
- 3:45to
- 3:45make
- 3:45sure
- 3:45I
- 3:45understand
- 3:45this
- 3:45for
- 3:46the
- 3:46audience.
- 3:46So
- 3:46middle.
- 3:47Middle
- 3:48is
- 3:49meant
- 3:49to
- 3:49connote
- 3:50the
- 3:50middle
- 3:50part
- 3:51between
- 3:51fashion
- 3:52and
- 3:52high
- 3:52end
- 3:52luxury.
- 3:53Not
- 3:53middle
- 3:53aged.
- 3:54Right?
- 3:54That's
- 3:54not.
- 3:55Or
- 3:55is
- 3:55it
- 3:55a
- 3:55little
- 3:55bit
- 3:55of
- 3:56both?
- 3:56I
- 3:56mean,
- 3:56what
- 3:57are.
- 3:57You
- 3:57can
- 3:57define
- 3:58your
- 3:58own
- 3:58middle?
- 3:59We
- 3:59are
- 4:00exploring
- 4:01specifically
- 4:02retailers
- 4:03who
- 4:03are
- 4:03at
- 4:04the
- 4:04malls.
- 4:05Land
- 4:05Zen
- 4:05is
- 4:06at
- 4:06a
- 4:06lot
- 4:06of
- 4:06local
- 4:06strip
- 4:07malls.
- 4:07So
- 4:08like
- 4:08something
- 4:08that's
- 4:09middle
- 4:09of
- 4:09the
- 4:09road,
- 4:10price
- 4:10point.
- 4:10But
- 4:10if
- 4:10you're
- 4:11middle
- 4:11aged
- 4:12as
- 4:12I
- 4:12am,
- 4:13you
- 4:13could
- 4:13also
- 4:14use
- 4:15this
- 4:15as
- 4:16your
- 4:16moment
- 4:17to
- 4:17shine
- 4:17with
- 4:18fashion's
- 4:18missing
- 4:18middle.
- 4:19That's
- 4:19totally
- 4:19fine.
- 4:20Accepting
- 4:20you.
- 4:20Are
- 4:21we.
- 4:22Are
- 4:22we
- 4:22middle
- 4:22aged
- 4:23now?
- 4:23Are.
- 4:23Is
- 4:23that
- 4:24true?
- 4:24Is
- 4:24that.
- 4:24Is
- 4:24that
- 4:24what
- 4:25we
- 4:25are?
- 4:25Are
- 4:25we
- 4:25technically
- 4:26middle
- 4:26aged?
- 4:27I
- 4:27mean,
- 4:27I
- 4:27think
- 4:27so,
- 4:28right?
- 4:28Like,
- 4:28what's
- 4:29the
- 4:29life
- 4:29expectancy?
- 4:29Kind
- 4:30of
- 4:30like
- 4:3080,
- 4:30kind
- 4:31of.
- 4:31Yeah.
- 4:32I'm
- 4:32more
- 4:32than
- 4:32halfway
- 4:33there,
- 4:33so
- 4:33I
- 4:33must
- 4:33be
- 4:33middle
- 4:34aged.
- 4:34Yeah,
- 4:34I
- 4:34think
- 4:34it's
- 4:34like
- 4:3574
- 4:35or
- 4:3672
- 4:36for
- 4:36a
- 4:36guy.
- 4:37You're
- 4:37gonna
- 4:37outlive
- 4:38me.
- 4:38But
- 4:38I
- 4:38think,
- 4:38yeah,
- 4:39I
- 4:39think.
- 4:39Yeah,
- 4:40that's.
- 4:40That's
- 4:40a
- 4:40scary
- 4:41thought.
- 4:41To
- 4:41start
- 4:41this
- 4:42podcast,
- 4:42I
- 4:42think.
- 4:43I
- 4:43think
- 4:43we
- 4:43better
- 4:43get
- 4:43to
- 4:44some
- 4:44fun
- 4:44headlines
- 4:44now.
- 4:45Anne,
- 4:45what
- 4:45do
- 4:45you
- 4:45think?
- 4:46Okay,
- 4:46let's
- 4:47go
- 4:47into
- 4:47it.
- 4:47Now
- 4:47that
- 4:47you've
- 4:48already
- 4:48made
- 4:49our
- 4:49death,
- 4:50our
- 4:50eminent
- 4:50death
- 4:51feel
- 4:51even
- 4:52closer
- 4:52than
- 4:52it
- 4:53should
- 4:53be,
- 4:54we
- 4:54should
- 4:54definitely
- 4:54get
- 4:55headlines.
- 4:56I've
- 4:57got
- 4:57less
- 4:57than
- 4:5730
- 4:58years.
- 4:58Okay.
- 4:58All
- 4:58right.
- 4:59It's
- 4:59this
- 4:59week's
- 4:59Fast
- 5:00Five.
- 5:00We've
- 5:01got
- 5:01news
- 5:01on
- 5:01elf
- 5:02beauty
- 5:02expanding
- 5:03in
- 5:03Dollar
- 5:03General.
- 5:04A
- 5:04flurry
- 5:04of
- 5:05announcements
- 5:05From
- 5:06Instacart
- 5:06surrounding
- 5:07its
- 5:07connected
- 5:08store
- 5:08initiative,
- 5:09Lowe's
- 5:09debuting
- 5:10a
- 5:10new
- 5:10home
- 5:11platform
- 5:11for
- 5:11its
- 5:11loyalty
- 5:12members
- 5:13and
- 5:13Amazon
- 5:13opening
- 5:14up
- 5:14eight
- 5:14new
- 5:15Amazon
- 5:15Fresh
- 5:16stores.
- 5:16But
- 5:17we
- 5:17begin
- 5:17today
- 5:18with
- 5:18news
- 5:18that
- 5:19is
- 5:19just
- 5:19too
- 5:20good
- 5:20to
- 5:21keep
- 5:21under
- 5:21lock
- 5:22and
- 5:22key.
- 5:22And
- 5:22do
- 5:23you
- 5:23see
- 5:23what
- 5:23I
- 5:23did
- 5:23there?
- 5:24I
- 5:24did,
- 5:24I
- 5:24did.
- 5:25Brilliant
- 5:25transition,
- 5:26Chris.
- 5:26Headline
- 5:27number
- 5:27one.
- 5:28I
- 5:28worked
- 5:28hard
- 5:28on
- 5:29that
- 5:29one.
- 5:29I
- 5:29know,
- 5:30I
- 5:30know
- 5:30you
- 5:30did.
- 5:31Walmart
- 5:32is
- 5:32testing
- 5:32new
- 5:32technology
- 5:33in
- 5:33stores
- 5:33that
- 5:33would
- 5:34let
- 5:34people
- 5:34open
- 5:35security
- 5:35locks
- 5:35for
- 5:36products
- 5:36with
- 5:37their
- 5:37cell
- 5:37phones.
- 5:38According
- 5:38to
- 5:38Bloomberg,
- 5:39the
- 5:39technology
- 5:39is
- 5:40currently
- 5:40live
- 5:40in
- 5:40a
- 5:40few
- 5:40hundred
- 5:41Walmart
- 5:41stores
- 5:41and
- 5:42right
- 5:42now
- 5:42only
- 5:42allows
- 5:43employees
- 5:43to
- 5:43unlock
- 5:44cases
- 5:44without
- 5:44manually
- 5:45using
- 5:45keys.
- 5:46Well,
- 5:46the
- 5:46company
- 5:47is
- 5:47rolling
- 5:47out
- 5:47the
- 5:47test
- 5:48to
- 5:48its
- 5:48employees
- 5:49first.
- 5:49It
- 5:49has
- 5:49reportedly
- 5:50also
- 5:51discussed
- 5:51extending
- 5:52mobile
- 5:52unlocking
- 5:53to
- 5:53Walmart
- 5:54plus
- 5:54loyalty
- 5:55members.
- 5:56Chris,
- 5:57this
- 5:57is
- 5:57also
- 5:58where
- 5:58AM
- 5:59is
- 5:59going
- 6:00to
- 6:00put
- 6:00you
- 6:00on
- 6:00the
- 6:01spot
- 6:01with
- 6:02the
- 6:02A&M
- 6:02CRG
- 6:03question,
- 6:04Chris.
- 6:05They
- 6:05want
- 6:05to
- 6:05know
- 6:06being
- 6:07able
- 6:07to
- 6:07unlock
- 6:08secured
- 6:08products
- 6:08on
- 6:09shelf
- 6:09yourself
- 6:10versus
- 6:11waiting
- 6:11for
- 6:11employees
- 6:11would
- 6:12be
- 6:12a
- 6:12meaningful
- 6:12time
- 6:13saver
- 6:13and
- 6:14consumer
- 6:14experience
- 6:15benefit.
- 6:15But
- 6:16Chris,
- 6:17would
- 6:17you
- 6:17have
- 6:17any
- 6:18concerns
- 6:19about
- 6:19the
- 6:19exclusivity
- 6:20of
- 6:20restricting
- 6:21this
- 6:21to
- 6:21Walmart
- 6:22plus
- 6:22members?
- 6:24Ooh,
- 6:24and
- 6:25that
- 6:25is
- 6:25an
- 6:26awesome
- 6:26question.
- 6:27We're
- 6:27starting
- 6:27out
- 6:27hot.
- 6:28Right
- 6:28out
- 6:28of
- 6:28the
- 6:28gates.
- 6:29My
- 6:30short
- 6:30answer
- 6:30to
- 6:30that
- 6:31question
- 6:31is
- 6:32100%
- 6:33yes.
- 6:33I
- 6:33would
- 6:34have
- 6:34probably
- 6:34have
- 6:35concerns,
- 6:35yes.
- 6:36But
- 6:36I'll
- 6:36come
- 6:36back
- 6:36to
- 6:37that
- 6:37in
- 6:37a
- 6:37second
- 6:37because
- 6:37I
- 6:38think
- 6:38there's
- 6:38a
- 6:38lot
- 6:38of
- 6:38ground
- 6:39to
- 6:39cover
- 6:39with
- 6:39this
- 6:39story.
- 6:40So
- 6:40first
- 6:40of
- 6:40all,
- 6:41I
- 6:42love
- 6:42this
- 6:42idea
- 6:42as
- 6:42a
- 6:43test.
- 6:43You
- 6:44know,
- 6:44having
- 6:44worked
- 6:45in
- 6:45a
- 6:45Target
- 6:45store
- 6:46where
- 6:47I
- 6:47had
- 6:47to
- 6:47find
- 6:48a
- 6:48key
- 6:48to
- 6:48unlock
- 6:49the
- 6:49video
- 6:49game
- 6:49cabinets
- 6:50when
- 6:50I
- 6:50did
- 6:50not
- 6:50have
- 6:51one,
- 6:51was
- 6:51always
- 6:52a
- 6:52major
- 6:52pain
- 6:52in
- 6:52the
- 6:53ass
- 6:53and
- 6:53was
- 6:53definitely
- 6:54a
- 6:54big
- 6:54customer
- 6:55disappointment
- 6:55when,
- 6:56you
- 6:56know,
- 6:56you
- 6:56go
- 6:56to
- 6:56ask
- 6:57the
- 6:57employee
- 6:57that
- 6:57doesn't
- 6:58have
- 6:58it
- 6:58and
- 6:58you
- 6:58don't
- 6:58have
- 6:59it
- 6:59and
- 6:59you
- 6:59just
- 6:59gotta
- 6:59wait
- 6:59and
- 6:59you
- 7:00gotta
- 7:00find
- 7:00it.
- 7:00And
- 7:01there's
- 7:01far
- 7:01more
- 7:01mobile
- 7:02devices
- 7:02going
- 7:02around
- 7:03in
- 7:03a
- 7:03store
- 7:03than
- 7:03there
- 7:04are
- 7:04like
- 7:04sets
- 7:04of
- 7:04keys.
- 7:05That's
- 7:05my
- 7:05opinion
- 7:06anyway.
- 7:06Right.
- 7:07So,
- 7:08you
- 7:08know,
- 7:08with
- 7:08that
- 7:08said,
- 7:09I
- 7:09think
- 7:09enabling
- 7:10employees
- 7:10to
- 7:11unlock
- 7:11cabinets
- 7:11via
- 7:12mobile
- 7:12devices,
- 7:15you
- 7:15can
- 7:15also
- 7:16personally
- 7:16identify
- 7:17the
- 7:17user
- 7:17that
- 7:18way
- 7:18too,
- 7:18which
- 7:18when
- 7:18in
- 7:19comparison
- 7:19to
- 7:19a
- 7:19key,
- 7:19you
- 7:20can
- 7:20give
- 7:20that
- 7:20key
- 7:20to
- 7:20anyone
- 7:21you
- 7:21don't
- 7:21know
- 7:21who's
- 7:21unlocking
- 7:22that
- 7:22cabinet.
- 7:22So
- 7:22that
- 7:23has,
- 7:23you
- 7:23know,
- 7:23shrink
- 7:24implications
- 7:24as
- 7:25well.
- 7:25So
- 7:26all
- 7:26that
- 7:26makes
- 7:26this
- 7:27a
- 7:27big
- 7:27win
- 7:27in
- 7:27my
- 7:28book
- 7:28from
- 7:28a
- 7:28test
- 7:29perspective.
- 7:30But
- 7:31now
- 7:31the
- 7:32rumors
- 7:32that
- 7:32they're
- 7:32going
- 7:32to
- 7:32be
- 7:33again
- 7:33experimenting
- 7:33this,
- 7:34experimenting
- 7:35with
- 7:35this
- 7:35for
- 7:36Walmart
- 7:36Plus,
- 7:36I
- 7:36hate
- 7:37that
- 7:37idea.
- 7:38Oh
- 7:38really?
- 7:38Because
- 7:39Walmart
- 7:39is.
- 7:39Yeah,
- 7:40I
- 7:40Hate
- 7:40it,
- 7:40Ann,
- 7:40because
- 7:41Walmart's
- 7:41essentially
- 7:41saying
- 7:42it
- 7:42to
- 7:42its
- 7:42customers.
- 7:43Look,
- 7:44you're
- 7:44okay
- 7:44to
- 7:45unlock
- 7:45the
- 7:45cabinets
- 7:45because
- 7:46you're
- 7:46paying
- 7:46us
- 7:47$98
- 7:48per
- 7:48year.
- 7:49That
- 7:49just
- 7:49doesn't
- 7:49smell
- 7:50right
- 7:50to
- 7:50me.
- 7:51Like,
- 7:51why
- 7:51can
- 7:51I
- 7:51get
- 7:52my
- 7:52Tide
- 7:52from
- 7:52a
- 7:53cabinet?
- 7:53Because
- 7:53I'm
- 7:53paying
- 7:53$98
- 7:54per
- 7:54year,
- 7:54I'm
- 7:55going
- 7:55into
- 7:55Walmart,
- 7:55I
- 7:55should
- 7:55be
- 7:56able
- 7:56to
- 7:56get
- 7:56the
- 7:56same
- 7:56benefits.
- 7:57So
- 7:57I'm
- 7:57all
- 7:58for
- 7:58experimenting
- 7:59with
- 7:59the
- 7:59Walmart
- 8:00app
- 8:01being
- 8:01a
- 8:01tool
- 8:01to
- 8:02unlock
- 8:02a
- 8:02cabinet,
- 8:03but
- 8:03not
- 8:03Walmart
- 8:04Plus.
- 8:04It's
- 8:04just,
- 8:04it's
- 8:05not
- 8:05in
- 8:05the
- 8:05ethos
- 8:06of
- 8:06Walmart.
- 8:07And
- 8:07the
- 8:07other
- 8:07point
- 8:07I
- 8:07would
- 8:08make,
- 8:08even
- 8:08with
- 8:08the
- 8:08Walmart
- 8:09app,
- 8:09you
- 8:09could
- 8:09put
- 8:10some
- 8:10type
- 8:10of
- 8:10extra
- 8:11identity
- 8:11verification
- 8:12in
- 8:13that
- 8:13app
- 8:13to
- 8:14enable
- 8:14any
- 8:15consumer
- 8:16to
- 8:16unlock
- 8:16a
- 8:17cabinet.
- 8:17So,
- 8:18so,
- 8:18so
- 8:18that's
- 8:19why
- 8:19I
- 8:19like,
- 8:19I
- 8:20like
- 8:20where
- 8:20this
- 8:20could
- 8:21go.
- 8:21But
- 8:21at
- 8:21the
- 8:21end
- 8:21of
- 8:21the
- 8:22day,
- 8:22I
- 8:22hate
- 8:22the
- 8:22idea
- 8:22of
- 8:23Walmart
- 8:23plus
- 8:23being
- 8:24the
- 8:24conduit
- 8:25by
- 8:25which
- 8:25people
- 8:26as
- 8:26consumers
- 8:27can
- 8:27unlock
- 8:27these
- 8:27cabinets.
- 8:28What
- 8:28do
- 8:28you
- 8:28think?
- 8:29I
- 8:29mean,
- 8:29you
- 8:29sound
- 8:29like
- 8:29you
- 8:29disagree.
- 8:30I
- 8:31mean,
- 8:31I
- 8:31think
- 8:32that
- 8:32there's
- 8:32a
- 8:32huge
- 8:33opportunity
- 8:33here
- 8:34and
- 8:34I
- 8:34think
- 8:34you're
- 8:34nailing
- 8:35it
- 8:35with
- 8:35the
- 8:35Walmart
- 8:36app.
- 8:36I
- 8:36think
- 8:37that
- 8:38very
- 8:38similar
- 8:39to
- 8:39how
- 8:40Target
- 8:40is
- 8:40doing,
- 8:41like
- 8:41Target
- 8:42Circle
- 8:42I
- 8:42think
- 8:42is
- 8:42a
- 8:42great
- 8:43analog
- 8:43for
- 8:43this
- 8:44where
- 8:44you
- 8:44don't
- 8:44have
- 8:44to
- 8:45pay
- 8:45to
- 8:45be
- 8:45part
- 8:45of
- 8:46Target
- 8:46Circle.
- 8:46It's
- 8:46just
- 8:47the
- 8:47basic
- 8:47loyalty
- 8:48program.
- 8:48I
- 8:48do
- 8:48think
- 8:49that
- 8:49it
- 8:49would
- 8:49be
- 8:49okay
- 8:50for
- 8:50Walmart
- 8:51to
- 8:51include
- 8:51this
- 8:52as
- 8:52part
- 8:52of
- 8:52the
- 8:52perks
- 8:52of
- 8:53a
- 8:53regular
- 8:53loyalty
- 8:54program.
- 8:54I
- 8:55don't
- 8:55know
- 8:55that
- 8:56it
- 8:56makes
- 8:56sense
- 8:57for
- 8:57us
- 8:57to
- 8:57have,
- 8:58you
- 8:58know,
- 8:58for
- 8:58it
- 8:58to
- 8:59just
- 8:59be
- 8:59for
- 8:59Walmart
- 9:00plus
- 9:00members.
- 9:00But
- 9:01I
- 9:01think,
- 9:01like,
- 9:02this
- 9:02is
- 9:02a
- 9:02huge
- 9:03advantage
- 9:03and
- 9:03it
- 9:04should,
- 9:04you
- 9:05know,
- 9:05there
- 9:05should
- 9:05be
- 9:05some
- 9:06identifier
- 9:06if
- 9:07this
- 9:07is
- 9:07truly
- 9:07the
- 9:08way
- 9:08that
- 9:08Walmart's
- 9:09going
- 9:09to
- 9:09go
- 9:09about
- 9:09this.
- 9:09And
- 9:10I
- 9:10still
- 9:10don't
- 9:10know
- 9:10that
- 9:10I
- 9:10agree
- 9:11that,
- 9:11you
- 9:12know,
- 9:12keeping
- 9:12things
- 9:13under
- 9:13lock
- 9:13and
- 9:13key
- 9:14is
- 9:14the
- 9:14best
- 9:14experience
- 9:15as
- 9:15it
- 9:15is.
- 9:16Like,
- 9:16I'm,
- 9:16I'm
- 9:16much
- 9:17more.
- 9:17That's
- 9:17a
- 9:17whole
- 9:17another
- 9:18point.
- 9:18Yeah,
- 9:18I'm
- 9:18much
- 9:19more
- 9:19of
- 9:19a
- 9:19proponent
- 9:20of
- 9:20going
- 9:20the
- 9:20Sam's
- 9:21Club
- 9:21way
- 9:21of
- 9:22things
- 9:22where,
- 9:22you
- 9:22know,
- 9:23you're
- 9:23identifying
- 9:23yourself
- 9:24upon
- 9:24entering
- 9:25and
- 9:25then
- 9:25you,
- 9:25you
- 9:26just,
- 9:26you'd
- 9:26have
- 9:26zero
- 9:27disruption
- 9:27to
- 9:27the
- 9:27shopping
- 9:28experience.
- 9:29I
- 9:29also
- 9:30think,
- 9:30like,
- 9:30if
- 9:31now
- 9:31customers
- 9:32are
- 9:32opening
- 9:32up
- 9:32the
- 9:33doors,
- 9:33like,
- 9:33how
- 9:34do
- 9:34they
- 9:34get
- 9:34locked
- 9:35again?
- 9:35Like,
- 9:35I
- 9:35haven't
- 9:35seen
- 9:36these
- 9:36devices.
- 9:37I
- 9:37know
- 9:37a
- 9:37lot
- 9:37of
- 9:38retailers
- 9:38are
- 9:38testing
- 9:38them,
- 9:38but
- 9:39I
- 9:39haven't
- 9:39seen
- 9:39these
- 9:39devices
- 9:40firsthand
- 9:40for
- 9:41myself.
- 9:41So
- 9:41something
- 9:42kind
- 9:42of
- 9:42makes
- 9:42me
- 9:43curious
- 9:43about,
- 9:43like,
- 9:44is
- 9:44this
- 9:44really
- 9:44going
- 9:44to
- 9:44Stop
- 9:45shrink
- 9:45in
- 9:45the
- 9:46long
- 9:46term,
- 9:46if,
- 9:47you
- 9:47know,
- 9:47somebody
- 9:48leaves
- 9:48the
- 9:48door
- 9:49open
- 9:49or
- 9:49something
- 9:49happens
- 9:50after
- 9:50they
- 9:50grab
- 9:50their
- 9:51soap
- 9:51and
- 9:52knowing,
- 9:52you
- 9:52know,
- 9:52just
- 9:53the
- 9:54traffic
- 9:54and
- 9:54throughput
- 9:55into
- 9:55a
- 9:56mass
- 9:56merchandise
- 9:57store
- 9:57like
- 9:57a
- 9:57Walmart,
- 9:58like,
- 9:58that's
- 9:58bound
- 9:59to
- 9:59happen.
- 9:59So
- 10:00I
- 10:00guess
- 10:00I
- 10:00have
- 10:01a
- 10:01lot
- 10:01of
- 10:01concerns
- 10:01about,
- 10:02like,
- 10:02the
- 10:03bigger
- 10:03problem
- 10:04here
- 10:04of
- 10:05how
- 10:05are
- 10:05you
- 10:05going
- 10:05to
- 10:06identify
- 10:07who's
- 10:07in
- 10:07your
- 10:07store
- 10:08and
- 10:08provide
- 10:08an
- 10:09optimal
- 10:09shopping
- 10:10experience
- 10:10for
- 10:10those
- 10:10people.
- 10:11And
- 10:11I
- 10:11think
- 10:11that
- 10:12it's,
- 10:12you
- 10:12know,
- 10:13having,
- 10:13having
- 10:14an
- 10:14app
- 10:14identify
- 10:15you
- 10:15that
- 10:15you
- 10:15don't
- 10:16have
- 10:16to
- 10:16pay
- 10:16for,
- 10:17that's
- 10:18one
- 10:18way
- 10:18of
- 10:18doing
- 10:18it.
- 10:18But
- 10:18I
- 10:19really
- 10:19think
- 10:19it
- 10:19gets
- 10:19down
- 10:20to
- 10:20the
- 10:20bigger
- 10:20issue
- 10:20of,
- 10:21like,
- 10:21how
- 10:21are
- 10:21you
- 10:21doing
- 10:22controlled
- 10:22entry
- 10:22and
- 10:22exit
- 10:23of
- 10:23the
- 10:23store?
- 10:23Or
- 10:24like,
- 10:24what's
- 10:25the
- 10:25real
- 10:25investment
- 10:25to
- 10:26make
- 10:26this
- 10:26shopping
- 10:27experience
- 10:27optimal
- 10:28for
- 10:28the
- 10:28future?
- 10:30Yeah,
- 10:30it's
- 10:30funny,
- 10:31my
- 10:31mind
- 10:31wanted
- 10:31to
- 10:31go
- 10:32there
- 10:32too,
- 10:32like
- 10:32the
- 10:32controlled
- 10:33entry
- 10:33and
- 10:33exit
- 10:34point.
- 10:34But
- 10:34the
- 10:34one
- 10:34thing
- 10:34that
- 10:35I
- 10:35don't
- 10:35think
- 10:35any
- 10:35of
- 10:35us
- 10:35really
- 10:36understand
- 10:36yet
- 10:36too,
- 10:36is
- 10:37how
- 10:38much,
- 10:38how
- 10:38much
- 10:38of
- 10:39the
- 10:39shrink
- 10:39problem
- 10:40is
- 10:40employee
- 10:40related
- 10:41versus
- 10:41how
- 10:41much
- 10:41is
- 10:41consumer
- 10:42related
- 10:42too.
- 10:42So
- 10:43in
- 10:43a
- 10:43way
- 10:44this
- 10:44helps
- 10:45solve
- 10:45the
- 10:45employee
- 10:46issue,
- 10:47which
- 10:47a
- 10:48controlled
- 10:48entry
- 10:48and
- 10:48exit
- 10:49doesn't
- 10:49necessarily.
- 10:50Now,
- 10:50my
- 10:50hunch
- 10:50is
- 10:51that
- 10:51it's
- 10:51still
- 10:51a
- 10:51little
- 10:52bit
- 10:52of
- 10:52both
- 10:52and
- 10:52probably
- 10:53more
- 10:53on
- 10:53the
- 10:53consumer
- 10:53side
- 10:54than
- 10:54the
- 10:54employee
- 10:55side,
- 10:55quite
- 10:55honestly,
- 10:55because
- 10:56you
- 10:56can
- 10:56monitor
- 10:56your
- 10:56employees
- 10:57a
- 10:57lot
- 10:57more
- 10:57closely
- 10:57than
- 10:57you
- 10:58can
- 10:58your
- 10:58consumers,
- 10:59and
- 10:59you
- 10:59can
- 10:59take
- 10:59action
- 11:00on
- 11:00them
- 11:00much
- 11:01more
- 11:01swiftly
- 11:01than
- 11:01you
- 11:02can
- 11:02your
- 11:02consumers
- 11:03too.
- 11:03So,
- 11:04yeah,
- 11:04I
- 11:04think
- 11:04at
- 11:04the
- 11:04end
- 11:04of
- 11:04the
- 11:05day,
- 11:05like,
- 11:05you're
- 11:05right.
- 11:05Like,
- 11:06if
- 11:06this
- 11:06is
- 11:06the
- 11:06experience
- 11:07that
- 11:07we're
- 11:07going
- 11:07to
- 11:07end
- 11:07up
- 11:08creating,
- 11:08it's
- 11:08not
- 11:08a
- 11:09great
- 11:09experience.
- 11:09And
- 11:09I'd
- 11:10rather
- 11:10just,
- 11:10you
- 11:11know,
- 11:11come
- 11:11up
- 11:11with
- 11:11some
- 11:11new
- 11:12way
- 11:12to
- 11:12identify,
- 11:12identify
- 11:13myself
- 11:13at
- 11:14entry.
- 11:14Like,
- 11:14whether
- 11:15it's
- 11:15like,
- 11:15hey,
- 11:15do
- 11:16I
- 11:16have
- 11:16to
- 11:16show
- 11:16my
- 11:16id?
- 11:16Do
- 11:17I
- 11:17have
- 11:17to
- 11:17get
- 11:17my
- 11:17credit
- 11:17card
- 11:18to
- 11:18enter?
- 11:18If
- 11:19I
- 11:19don't
- 11:19have
- 11:19one,
- 11:19do
- 11:19I
- 11:20go
- 11:20to
- 11:20the
- 11:20Walmart
- 11:20help
- 11:21desk
- 11:21and
- 11:21sign
- 11:21up
- 11:21for
- 11:21one?
- 11:22You
- 11:22know,
- 11:22so
- 11:22you're
- 11:22not
- 11:23limiting
- 11:23anyone,
- 11:24you're
- 11:24just
- 11:24requiring
- 11:25that
- 11:25as
- 11:25a
- 11:25step
- 11:26to
- 11:26shop.
- 11:26And,
- 11:27and
- 11:27you
- 11:27know,
- 11:27we've
- 11:27talked
- 11:27about
- 11:28it
- 11:28a
- 11:28lot.
- 11:28Do
- 11:28we
- 11:28start
- 11:28to
- 11:29see
- 11:29that
- 11:29more?
- 11:30I
- 11:30don't
- 11:30know.
- 11:30I
- 11:30just
- 11:31like
- 11:31that
- 11:31I'm
- 11:31with
- 11:31you.
- 11:32I
- 11:32like
- 11:32that
- 11:32idea
- 11:33better
- 11:33than
- 11:34what
- 11:34this
- 11:34is
- 11:35doing.
- 11:35But
- 11:36this,
- 11:36given
- 11:36the
- 11:37constraints,
- 11:37is
- 11:37still
- 11:37like,
- 11:38I,
- 11:38I
- 11:38think
- 11:38it's
- 11:38a
- 11:38smart
- 11:39test,
- 11:39particularly
- 11:39for
- 11:39the
- 11:40employee
- 11:40side
- 11:40of
- 11:40things.
- 11:41Yeah,
- 11:42I
- 11:42mean,
- 11:42I
- 11:42think
- 11:42the
- 11:42other
- 11:43thing
- 11:43too
- 11:43is
- 11:43like,
- 11:44they're,
- 11:44you
- 11:45know,
- 11:45do
- 11:45you
- 11:46feel
- 11:46the
- 11:46same
- 11:46way
- 11:46about
- 11:47scan
- 11:47and
- 11:47go?
- 11:47Like,
- 11:48should
- 11:48scan
- 11:48And
- 11:48Go
- 11:49then
- 11:49be
- 11:49limited
- 11:49just
- 11:50to
- 11:50Walmart
- 11:50plus
- 11:51members
- 11:51like
- 11:52it
- 11:52is
- 11:52right
- 11:52now
- 11:52too.
- 11:53So
- 11:53like
- 11:54could
- 11:55you
- 11:55start
- 11:55to
- 11:55unlock
- 11:56that?
- 11:56If
- 11:57again
- 11:57like
- 11:57does
- 11:57Walmart
- 11:58to
- 11:58your
- 11:58point
- 11:59because
- 11:59they,
- 12:00they
- 12:00have
- 12:00this
- 12:00ethos
- 12:01like
- 12:01do
- 12:01you
- 12:02just
- 12:02create
- 12:03new
- 12:03abilities
- 12:04in
- 12:04the
- 12:04app
- 12:04because
- 12:05Walmart's
- 12:05still
- 12:05getting
- 12:05data
- 12:06from
- 12:06the
- 12:06customers,
- 12:07then
- 12:07they're
- 12:07still
- 12:08identifying
- 12:08the
- 12:08customers
- 12:09in
- 12:09that
- 12:09scenario.
- 12:11But
- 12:11can
- 12:11it
- 12:12be
- 12:12something
- 12:12that's
- 12:13available
- 12:13to
- 12:13everyone
- 12:14versus
- 12:14you
- 12:14know,
- 12:15just
- 12:15people
- 12:15who
- 12:15are
- 12:15paying
- 12:16that,
- 12:16that
- 12:16upper
- 12:17level
- 12:17Wallet
- 12:17Plus?
- 12:18Yeah.
- 12:18And
- 12:19we're
- 12:19going
- 12:19to
- 12:19go
- 12:19long
- 12:19here
- 12:19on
- 12:19this
- 12:20one
- 12:20in
- 12:20particular
- 12:21because
- 12:21this,
- 12:21there's
- 12:22a
- 12:22lot
- 12:22here
- 12:22in
- 12:23this
- 12:23story.
- 12:23And
- 12:24your
- 12:24question
- 12:24about
- 12:24Scan
- 12:25and
- 12:25Go
- 12:25is
- 12:26interesting
- 12:26too
- 12:26because
- 12:26I
- 12:27had
- 12:27a
- 12:27conversation
- 12:27with
- 12:27the
- 12:27Business
- 12:28Insider
- 12:28reporter
- 12:28this
- 12:29week.
- 12:29He
- 12:29asked
- 12:29me
- 12:29that
- 12:29exact
- 12:30same
- 12:30question,
- 12:31you
- 12:31know,
- 12:31and
- 12:31what
- 12:32I
- 12:32told
- 12:32him
- 12:32is
- 12:32like
- 12:32Scan
- 12:33and
- 12:33Go
- 12:33is
- 12:34standing
- 12:34scanning.
- 12:34Go
- 12:34is
- 12:35an
- 12:35opt
- 12:35in
- 12:35to
- 12:35use.
- 12:36I
- 12:36can
- 12:36choose
- 12:37to
- 12:37shop
- 12:37the
- 12:37store
- 12:38that
- 12:38way
- 12:39but
- 12:39unfortunately
- 12:39if
- 12:39I
- 12:40want
- 12:40to
- 12:40go
- 12:40buy
- 12:40it
- 12:40by
- 12:40tide
- 12:41behind
- 12:41a
- 12:41locking
- 12:42cabinet,
- 12:42everyone
- 12:43is
- 12:43forced
- 12:43to
- 12:43shop
- 12:44that
- 12:44way.
- 12:44That's
- 12:44why
- 12:44this
- 12:45feels
- 12:45different
- 12:45to
- 12:46me.
- 12:46And
- 12:46it's
- 12:47asking
- 12:47the
- 12:47Walmart,
- 12:48it's
- 12:48delineating
- 12:48the
- 12:49Walmart
- 12:49clusters
- 12:49too
- 12:50much
- 12:50if
- 12:50you
- 12:50go
- 12:50the
- 12:50Walmart
- 12:51plus
- 12:51angle
- 12:52to
- 12:52unlock
- 12:52the
- 12:52cabinet.
- 12:53So
- 12:53I
- 12:54don't
- 12:54know.
- 12:54But
- 12:54yeah,
- 12:54there's,
- 12:55there's
- 12:55a
- 12:55lot
- 12:55of
- 12:55ground
- 12:56on
- 12:56this
- 12:56story
- 12:56that
- 12:57just
- 12:57makes
- 12:57your
- 12:57mind
- 12:58go,
- 12:58whoa,
- 12:59let
- 12:59me
- 12:59stop
- 12:59and
- 13:00think
- 13:00about
- 13:00what
- 13:00the
- 13:00right
- 13:00approach
- 13:01is
- 13:01here.
- 13:02All
- 13:02right.
- 13:02Headline
- 13:03number
- 13:03two
- 13:03in
- 13:03its
- 13:04earnings
- 13:04call
- 13:05last
- 13:05Wednesday,
- 13:05Elf
- 13:06Beauty
- 13:06CEO
- 13:07announced
- 13:07plans
- 13:08to
- 13:08expand
- 13:08with
- 13:08Dollar
- 13:09General
- 13:09stores.
- 13:10Quote
- 13:10we're
- 13:11pleased
- 13:11to
- 13:11announce
- 13:12we'll
- 13:12be
- 13:12expanding
- 13:13will
- 13:14be
- 13:14expanding
- 13:14Elf
- 13:14to
- 13:15a
- 13:15subset
- 13:15of
- 13:15Dollar
- 13:16General
- 13:16stores
- 13:16in
- 13:17November.
- 13:17Elf
- 13:18Beauty
- 13:18CEO
- 13:19Tarang
- 13:19P.
- 13:20Amin
- 13:20said
- 13:21during
- 13:21the
- 13:21brand's
- 13:222025
- 13:22Q2
- 13:23earnings
- 13:23call
- 13:23on
- 13:24Wednesday.
- 13:25And
- 13:25as
- 13:25restated
- 13:26by
- 13:26Glossy
- 13:27quote,
- 13:27Dollar
- 13:27General
- 13:28has
- 13:28a
- 13:28stated
- 13:28strategy
- 13:29of
- 13:29serving
- 13:29the
- 13:30underserved
- 13:30with
- 13:3180%
- 13:31of
- 13:31its
- 13:32stores
- 13:32serving
- 13:32markets
- 13:33of
- 13:3320,
- 13:33000
- 13:34people
- 13:34or
- 13:34less.
- 13:35With
- 13:35this
- 13:35launch,
- 13:36we
- 13:36hold
- 13:36true
- 13:36to
- 13:36our
- 13:37mission
- 13:37to
- 13:37democratize
- 13:38access
- 13:40who
- 13:40otherwise
- 13:40wouldn't
- 13:41have
- 13:41the
- 13:41best
- 13:41of
- 13:42beauty,
- 13:42particularly
- 13:43in
- 13:43rural
- 13:44areas
- 13:44which
- 13:45have
- 13:45traditionally
- 13:46been
- 13:46served
- 13:46by
- 13:47only
- 13:47the
- 13:47major
- 13:48legacy
- 13:48brands.
- 13:49And
- 13:50yes,
- 13:50how
- 13:50will
- 13:51Elf
- 13:51Beauty's
- 13:51expansion
- 13:52into
- 13:52Dollar
- 13:53General
- 13:53impact
- 13:54the
- 13:54beauty
- 13:54retail
- 13:55landscape?
- 13:55What
- 13:56is
- 13:56your
- 13:56take
- 13:56on
- 13:56this
- 13:57headline?
- 13:58This
- 13:58is
- 13:58a
- 13:59massive
- 13:59opportunity
- 14:00for
- 14:00E
- 14:00L
- 14:00F
- 14:00and
- 14:00I
- 14:01cannot
- 14:01wait
- 14:02to
- 14:02see
- 14:03what
- 14:03this,
- 14:04this
- 14:04test
- 14:05proves
- 14:06out
- 14:06for
- 14:06them
- 14:06because
- 14:07I
- 14:07think
- 14:07that
- 14:08you,
- 14:08you
- 14:08traditionally
- 14:09look
- 14:09at
- 14:09the
- 14:09dollar
- 14:09store
- 14:10market
- 14:10and
- 14:10it's
- 14:10the,
- 14:11it's
- 14:11the
- 14:11legacy
- 14:12brands
- 14:12that
- 14:12are
- 14:12in
- 14:12there,
- 14:13the
- 14:13Maybellines,
- 14:14the
- 14:14COVID
- 14:14Girls,
- 14:15you
- 14:15know,
- 14:15it's,
- 14:15it's
- 14:16middle
- 14:16of
- 14:16the
- 14:16road
- 14:16product
- 14:17and
- 14:17for
- 14:17those
- 14:17who
- 14:17aren't
- 14:18familiar
- 14:18with
- 14:18elf,
- 14:19it's
- 14:19really
- 14:19this
- 14:20like
- 14:20elevated
- 14:21beauty
- 14:21product.
- 14:21If
- 14:21you
- 14:22look
- 14:22online
- 14:23like
- 14:23this
- 14:23product
- 14:24wins
- 14:24consistently
- 14:25time
- 14:25after
- 14:26time
- 14:26wins
- 14:26awards
- 14:27for
- 14:27being
- 14:27like
- 14:28best
- 14:28in
- 14:28beauty.
- 14:29And
- 14:29it
- 14:29really
- 14:30is
- 14:30kind
- 14:30of
- 14:30that,
- 14:31that
- 14:31upper,
- 14:33lower
- 14:34end
- 14:34tier,
- 14:34like
- 14:34the
- 14:34top
- 14:35of
- 14:35the
- 14:35lower
- 14:35end
- 14:36tier
- 14:36pricing.
- 14:37But
- 14:37you
- 14:38get
- 14:38really
- 14:39great
- 14:39higher
- 14:39quality
- 14:40products
- 14:40than
- 14:40you
- 14:41do
- 14:41with
- 14:41a
- 14:41lot
- 14:41of
- 14:41the
- 14:41legacy
- 14:42brands.
- 14:42And
- 14:42so
- 14:42I
- 14:43think,
- 14:43you
- 14:43know,
- 14:44what
- 14:44really,
- 14:45what
- 14:45really
- 14:45was
- 14:45an
- 14:45eye
- 14:46opener
- 14:46for
- 14:46me
- 14:46when
- 14:46I
- 14:46heard
- 14:47this
- 14:47was
- 14:48an
- 14:49experience
- 14:49I
- 14:49had
- 14:49recently
- 14:50where
- 14:50my
- 14:50kids,
- 14:50they
- 14:50wanted
- 14:51to
- 14:51go
- 14:51to
- 14:51the
- 14:52five
- 14:52below
- 14:53dollar
- 14:53store
- 14:54and
- 14:55I
- 14:55was
- 14:55surprised
- 14:55when
- 14:56I
- 14:56was
- 14:56in
- 14:56there
- 14:56with
- 14:56them,
- 14:57like
- 14:57they
- 14:57started
- 14:57carrying
- 14:58some
- 14:58of
- 14:58these
- 14:58products
- 14:59and
- 14:59I
- 14:59was
- 14:59surprised
- 15:00that
- 15:00you
- 15:00know,
- 15:01typically
- 15:01I
- 15:01would
- 15:02just
- 15:02let
- 15:02them
- 15:02run
- 15:03free
- 15:03and
- 15:03like
- 15:04they
- 15:04would
- 15:04pick
- 15:04out
- 15:04their
- 15:04stuff
- 15:05and
- 15:05we'd
- 15:05go
- 15:05check
- 15:05out.
- 15:06But
- 15:06I
- 15:06was
- 15:06actually
- 15:07surprised
- 15:07that
- 15:07I
- 15:07was,
- 15:08I
- 15:08was
- 15:08in
- 15:09the
- 15:09beauty
- 15:09section
- 15:09just
- 15:10checking
- 15:10it
- 15:10out
- 15:10and
- 15:11sure
- 15:11enough,
- 15:11you
- 15:11know,
- 15:12they
- 15:12have
- 15:12some
- 15:12of
- 15:12these
- 15:12products
- 15:13that
- 15:13ordinarily
- 15:14I'd
- 15:14have
- 15:14to
- 15:14go
- 15:14to
- 15:14a
- 15:15Walmart
- 15:15to
- 15:15get
- 15:15or
- 15:15I'd
- 15:16have
- 15:16to
- 15:16go
- 15:16to
- 15:16a
- 15:16Target
- 15:17to
- 15:17get
- 15:17and
- 15:18now
- 15:18I
- 15:18could
- 15:18get
- 15:19those
- 15:19products
- 15:19in
- 15:19that
- 15:20same
- 15:20place.
- 15:21So
- 15:21I
- 15:21think
- 15:21as
- 15:22Dollar
- 15:22General
- 15:22especially
- 15:23is
- 15:23continuing
- 15:24this
- 15:24massive
- 15:25expansion,
- 15:26to
- 15:26be
- 15:26able
- 15:26to
- 15:26have
- 15:26yet
- 15:27another
- 15:27product
- 15:27for
- 15:28me
- 15:28to
- 15:28pick
- 15:28up
- 15:29while
- 15:29I'm
- 15:30on
- 15:30that
- 15:30dollar
- 15:30store
- 15:31trip
- 15:32could
- 15:32prevent
- 15:33me
- 15:33potentially
- 15:34from
- 15:34having
- 15:34to
- 15:35make
- 15:35another
- 15:35trip
- 15:35to
- 15:35a
- 15:35Target
- 15:36or
- 15:36Walmart
- 15:36and
- 15:37could
- 15:37start
- 15:37to
- 15:37steal
- 15:37share
- 15:38from
- 15:38some
- 15:38of
- 15:38those
- 15:38stores.
- 15:39So
- 15:39I
- 15:39love
- 15:40this
- 15:40move.
- 15:40I
- 15:40think
- 15:40tons
- 15:41of
- 15:41opportunity,
- 15:42especially
- 15:42in
- 15:43some
- 15:43of
- 15:43these
- 15:43rural
- 15:43areas
- 15:44where
- 15:44again
- 15:45like
- 15:45you
- 15:45said
- 15:45in
- 15:45the
- 15:46intro,
- 15:46there's
- 15:47not
- 15:47access
- 15:47to
- 15:47these
- 15:48high
- 15:48quality
- 15:48beauty
- 15:48products,
- 15:49especially
- 15:49at
- 15:50this
- 15:50price
- 15:50point.
- 15:50So
- 15:50I
- 15:50love
- 15:51it.
- 15:52Right,
- 15:52so
- 15:52and
- 15:52let's
- 15:53play
- 15:53a
- 15:53game
- 15:53here.
- 15:53So
- 15:53let's
- 15:53say,
- 15:54let's
- 15:54say
- 15:54like
- 15:5410
- 15:54years
- 15:55from
- 15:55now,
- 15:56ELF
- 15:56has
- 15:57expanded
- 15:57across
- 15:57the
- 15:58country
- 15:58in
- 15:58Dollar
- 15:58General
- 15:58stores.
- 15:59They've
- 15:59expanded
- 15:59their
- 16:00beauty
- 16:00lines
- 16:01in
- 16:01general
- 16:01across
- 16:01Dollar
- 16:02General
- 16:02stores.
- 16:03Who
- 16:03wins
- 16:03and
- 16:04who
- 16:04loses
- 16:04in
- 16:05that?
- 16:05I
- 16:05mean,
- 16:05I
- 16:06guess
- 16:06we
- 16:06know
- 16:06who
- 16:06wins,
- 16:07who
- 16:07loses
- 16:07in
- 16:07that.
- 16:08If
- 16:08in
- 16:09that
- 16:09eventuality,
- 16:10should
- 16:10that
- 16:10happen
- 16:10in
- 16:10your
- 16:11mind
- 16:11in
- 16:11the
- 16:11landscape,
- 16:12I.
- 16:12Mean
- 16:13I
- 16:13think
- 16:13that
- 16:13you
- 16:13start
- 16:14to
- 16:14look
- 16:14at
- 16:15the
- 16:16product
- 16:16set,
- 16:17the
- 16:17exclusivity
- 16:18that
- 16:18some
- 16:18of
- 16:19these
- 16:19dollar
- 16:19stores
- 16:19are
- 16:19getting
- 16:20with
- 16:20some
- 16:20of
- 16:20these
- 16:20brands.
- 16:21And
- 16:21I
- 16:21think,
- 16:21like
- 16:21I
- 16:21said,
- 16:22I
- 16:22mean
- 16:22I
- 16:22think
- 16:22you
- 16:22start
- 16:23to
- 16:23look
- 16:23at
- 16:23Walmart
- 16:24and
- 16:24Target
- 16:24really,
- 16:25really
- 16:25starting
- 16:26to
- 16:26be
- 16:26in
- 16:27a
- 16:27position
- 16:28even,
- 16:29even,
- 16:29you
- 16:29know,
- 16:30and
- 16:30potentially
- 16:31even
- 16:31Amazon
- 16:31for
- 16:32some
- 16:32of
- 16:32these
- 16:32same
- 16:32day
- 16:32purchases
- 16:33like,
- 16:33you
- 16:33know,
- 16:34Beauty
- 16:34is
- 16:34still
- 16:34not
- 16:35a
- 16:35place
- 16:35where
- 16:36I
- 16:36think
- 16:36a
- 16:36lot
- 16:36of
- 16:36people
- 16:37are
- 16:37going
- 16:38to
- 16:38Amazon
- 16:39first
- 16:39for
- 16:39these
- 16:39products.
- 16:40But
- 16:41yeah,
- 16:41I
- 16:41mean
- 16:41you've
- 16:41got
- 16:42a
- 16:42great
- 16:42quality
- 16:42product
- 16:43here.
- 16:43You're
- 16:43saving
- 16:44yourself
- 16:44a
- 16:44trip.
- 16:45And
- 16:45I
- 16:45think,
- 16:45you
- 16:46know,
- 16:46we've,
- 16:46we're
- 16:47starting
- 16:47to
- 16:47see
- 16:47so
- 16:47many
- 16:48more
- 16:48categories
- 16:48and
- 16:49so
- 16:49many
- 16:49more
- 16:49reasons
- 16:50to
- 16:50shop
- 16:50the
- 16:50dollar
- 16:51concept
- 16:51both
- 16:52from
- 16:52an
- 16:53product
- 16:53availability
- 16:54perspective
- 16:54and
- 16:54from
- 16:54a
- 16:55price
- 16:55point
- 16:56that,
- 16:56that
- 16:57I
- 16:57think,
- 16:57I
- 16:57think
- 16:57we
- 16:57could
- 16:58start
- 16:58to
- 16:58see
- 16:59some
- 16:59share
- 16:59stolen
- 17:00from,
- 17:00from
- 17:00a
- 17:00Walmart.
- 17:01But
- 17:02what
- 17:02about
- 17:02you?
- 17:03That's
- 17:03interesting.
- 17:04Yeah,
- 17:04no,
- 17:05I
- 17:05mean
- 17:05I
- 17:05don't
- 17:06disagree
- 17:06with
- 17:06you,
- 17:07but
- 17:07I
- 17:07think,
- 17:07I
- 17:07think,
- 17:07I
- 17:07think
- 17:07about
- 17:08it
- 17:08a
- 17:08little
- 17:08bit
- 17:08differently.
- 17:08I
- 17:09think
- 17:09if
- 17:09you're
- 17:09Walmart,
- 17:09I
- 17:10think
- 17:10you're
- 17:10okay
- 17:10because
- 17:11you
- 17:11are
- 17:11bolstered
- 17:11by
- 17:12the
- 17:12grocery
- 17:12trip.
- 17:13You
- 17:13might
- 17:13lose
- 17:13a
- 17:13little
- 17:13bit
- 17:14of
- 17:14your
- 17:14business
- 17:14in
- 17:14the
- 17:15category.
- 17:15But
- 17:16if
- 17:16you're
- 17:16the
- 17:16beneficiary
- 17:17of
- 17:17an
- 17:18auxiliary
- 17:18trip,
- 17:19like
- 17:19your
- 17:19point
- 17:19about
- 17:20the
- 17:20trip
- 17:20is
- 17:20really
- 17:20interesting.
- 17:21So
- 17:21by
- 17:21that
- 17:21I
- 17:22mean
- 17:22if
- 17:22you're
- 17:22a
- 17:22Target
- 17:23or
- 17:23an
- 17:23Alta,
- 17:24this
- 17:24move
- 17:25I
- 17:25think
- 17:25hurts
- 17:25you
- 17:26big
- 17:26time
- 17:26over
- 17:27time.
- 17:27And
- 17:28it
- 17:28all
- 17:28goes
- 17:28back
- 17:28to
- 17:29me,
- 17:29to
- 17:29that
- 17:29age
- 17:30old
- 17:30accent.
- 17:30We've
- 17:30discussed
- 17:31and
- 17:31debated
- 17:31on
- 17:31this
- 17:31show
- 17:32a
- 17:32lot
- 17:33and
- 17:33involves
- 17:33Clayton
- 17:33Christian's
- 17:34theory
- 17:34of
- 17:34low
- 17:35end
- 17:35disruptions.
- 17:36That
- 17:36customers
- 17:36who
- 17:37do
- 17:37not
- 17:37need
- 17:38the
- 17:38full
- 17:38performance
- 17:39valued
- 17:39by
- 17:39customers
- 17:40at
- 17:40the
- 17:40high
- 17:40end
- 17:40of
- 17:40the
- 17:41market
- 17:41will
- 17:41therefore
- 17:42always
- 17:42go
- 17:43where
- 17:43their
- 17:43needs
- 17:43are
- 17:43met
- 17:44at
- 17:44the
- 17:44lowest
- 17:44cost
- 17:45to
- 17:45them.
- 17:45And
- 17:45so
- 17:45Dollar
- 17:46General
- 17:46is
- 17:47serving
- 17:47that
- 17:47need
- 17:47in
- 17:48this
- 17:48case.
- 17:48And
- 17:49so
- 17:49that
- 17:49cost
- 17:50could
- 17:50be
- 17:50the
- 17:50low
- 17:50cost
- 17:51of
- 17:51the
- 17:51items
- 17:51at
- 17:51Dollar
- 17:52General
- 17:52or
- 17:52the
- 17:53fact
- 17:53that
- 17:53as
- 17:53you
- 17:53mentioned
- 17:54that
- 17:54you
- 17:54no
- 17:54longer
- 17:55need
- 17:55to
- 17:55take
- 17:55that
- 17:55extra
- 17:56chip
- 17:56to
- 17:56a
- 17:56Target
- 17:56or
- 17:57Ulta.
- 17:57And
- 17:58the
- 17:58other
- 17:58part
- 17:58about
- 17:58this
- 17:58and
- 17:59I
- 17:59think
- 17:59is
- 17:59really
- 17:59interesting
- 17:59if
- 18:00we
- 18:00step
- 18:00back,
- 18:01Target
- 18:02particularly
- 18:02has
- 18:03a
- 18:03ton
- 18:03of
- 18:03risk
- 18:03here
- 18:04in
- 18:04the
- 18:04long
- 18:04run
- 18:05because
- 18:06you
- 18:06have
- 18:06a
- 18:06one
- 18:07stop
- 18:08mass
- 18:08merchant
- 18:09competitor
- 18:10that
- 18:10basically
- 18:11is
- 18:11Walmart
- 18:11so
- 18:12far
- 18:12to
- 18:12date.
- 18:13But
- 18:13with
- 18:13this
- 18:13elf
- 18:14beauty
- 18:14news,
- 18:14you've
- 18:15got
- 18:15dollar
- 18:16Generals
- 18:16pushing
- 18:16to
- 18:16food
- 18:17as
- 18:17well.
- 18:17You've
- 18:17got
- 18:18their
- 18:18pop
- 18:18shelf
- 18:19concept
- 18:19expanding.
- 18:20That
- 18:21day
- 18:21could
- 18:21be
- 18:21coming
- 18:21soon
- 18:22when
- 18:22there's
- 18:22a
- 18:22dollar
- 18:23store
- 18:23one
- 18:24stop
- 18:24shop
- 18:24concept
- 18:25here
- 18:25in
- 18:25the
- 18:25next
- 18:25five
- 18:26to
- 18:26ten
- 18:26years
- 18:27and,
- 18:28and
- 18:28that
- 18:28when
- 18:29that
- 18:29happens,
- 18:30Target's
- 18:30not
- 18:31going
- 18:31to
- 18:31know
- 18:31what
- 18:31hit
- 18:31it
- 18:31I
- 18:31think
- 18:32and
- 18:32that's
- 18:32why
- 18:32this
- 18:32is
- 18:33a
- 18:33really
- 18:33interesting
- 18:34headline
- 18:34too.
- 18:35Yeah,
- 18:35I
- 18:35don't,
- 18:36I
- 18:36don't
- 18:36think
- 18:36you
- 18:36can
- 18:36just
- 18:37put
- 18:37Target
- 18:37in
- 18:37that
- 18:37category
- 18:38though,
- 18:38Chris.
- 18:38I
- 18:39still
- 18:39think
- 18:39Walmart's
- 18:40at
- 18:40risk
- 18:40too,
- 18:40especially
- 18:41when
- 18:41you
- 18:41look
- 18:41at
- 18:41the,
- 18:42because
- 18:43of
- 18:43the
- 18:44footprint
- 18:44like
- 18:45where
- 18:45people
- 18:45are
- 18:45going
- 18:45to
- 18:45get
- 18:46and
- 18:46especially
- 18:46if
- 18:47they
- 18:47do
- 18:47start
- 18:47to
- 18:48have
- 18:48groceries
- 18:48that
- 18:48are
- 18:49available.
- 18:49Like
- 18:49even
- 18:50the
- 18:50people
- 18:50that
- 18:51still
- 18:51have
- 18:51to
- 18:51drive
- 18:5225
- 18:52minutes
- 18:52to
- 18:52a
- 18:53Walmart,
- 18:53if
- 18:53they
- 18:53can
- 18:53go
- 18:53to
- 18:54their
- 18:54dollar
- 18:54store
- 18:54that's
- 18:55on
- 18:55their
- 18:56main
- 18:56street
- 18:56in
- 18:56town,
- 18:57that
- 18:57could
- 18:57start
- 18:57to
- 18:57steal
- 18:58share
- 18:58too,
- 18:58I
- 18:58think.
- 19:00But
- 19:01I
- 19:01think
- 19:01your
- 19:02points
- 19:02are
- 19:03solid
- 19:03in
- 19:03that
- 19:04the
- 19:04Dollar
- 19:05store
- 19:05is
- 19:06coming
- 19:06for
- 19:06the
- 19:06mass
- 19:06merchant
- 19:07and
- 19:07our
- 19:08economy,
- 19:09especially
- 19:09right
- 19:09now,
- 19:10is
- 19:10absolutely
- 19:11ready
- 19:12for
- 19:12a
- 19:12lower
- 19:13price
- 19:13option.
- 19:14Yeah,
- 19:14the
- 19:15Dollar
- 19:15Store
- 19:15one
- 19:15stop
- 19:16shop
- 19:16is
- 19:16an
- 19:16untapped
- 19:17idea,
- 19:17you
- 19:17know,
- 19:18and
- 19:18what
- 19:18does
- 19:19that
- 19:19look
- 19:19like
- 19:19and
- 19:19how
- 19:20big
- 19:20is
- 19:20it
- 19:20and
- 19:21what
- 19:21products
- 19:21are
- 19:21in
- 19:22it?
- 19:22Like
- 19:22that's
- 19:22what's
- 19:23happening
- 19:23here
- 19:23in
- 19:24our
- 19:24minds,
- 19:24I
- 19:24think.
- 19:25Yeah.
- 19:25Great
- 19:26discussion.
- 19:27All
- 19:27right,
- 19:27let's
- 19:27go
- 19:27on
- 19:27to
- 19:28headline
- 19:28number
- 19:28three,
- 19:28Chris.
- 19:29We
- 19:29saw
- 19:29this
- 19:30week
- 19:30a
- 19:30flood
- 19:31of
- 19:31announcements
- 19:31from
- 19:32Instacart
- 19:33retailers
- 19:34in
- 19:34Australia
- 19:35to
- 19:36small
- 19:36regional
- 19:36grocers
- 19:37like
- 19:37Bowman's
- 19:37Market
- 19:38and
- 19:38Queen's
- 19:39Price
- 19:39Chopper
- 19:39are
- 19:40reportedly
- 19:40rolling
- 19:41out
- 19:41its
- 19:42caper
- 19:42cartoon.
- 19:43But
- 19:43the
- 19:43announcement
- 19:44I
- 19:44particularly
- 19:45want
- 19:45to
- 19:45key
- 19:45in
- 19:46on
- 19:46today
- 19:46has
- 19:46to
- 19:47do
- 19:47with
- 19:47its
- 19:48carrot
- 19:48tags.
- 19:49According
- 19:49to
- 19:49an
- 19:49Instagram
- 19:50press
- 19:51release,
- 19:51Aldi
- 19:52Gelson's
- 19:52and
- 19:52Hornbachers
- 19:53are
- 19:53now
- 19:53leveraging
- 19:54Instacart's
- 19:55carrot
- 19:55tags.
- 19:56And
- 19:56for
- 19:56those
- 19:56keeping
- 19:56score
- 19:57at
- 19:57home,
- 19:57or
- 19:57for
- 19:58those
- 19:58who
- 19:58may
- 19:58be
- 19:58listening
- 19:59to
- 19:59Omnitalk
- 19:59for
- 19:59the
- 19:59first
- 20:00time,
- 20:00Carrot
- 20:00tags
- 20:01is
- 20:01the
- 20:01name
- 20:01of
- 20:01Instacart's
- 20:02software
- 20:02solution
- 20:03that
- 20:03seamlessly
- 20:03integrates
- 20:04into
- 20:04a
- 20:04retailer's
- 20:05electronic
- 20:05shelf
- 20:06labels
- 20:06or
- 20:06ESL
- 20:07hardware
- 20:08to
- 20:08enable
- 20:09incremental
- 20:09functionality,
- 20:10including
- 20:10pick
- 20:11to
- 20:11light
- 20:11capabilities.
- 20:12Chris,
- 20:13I
- 20:13have
- 20:13to
- 20:13know,
- 20:14what
- 20:15do
- 20:15you
- 20:15make
- 20:15of
- 20:16this
- 20:16bevy
- 20:17of
- 20:17announcements
- 20:17from
- 20:17Instacart
- 20:18this
- 20:18week?
- 20:19Yes,
- 20:20and
- 20:20I
- 20:20think
- 20:20I
- 20:20would
- 20:20call
- 20:20it
- 20:21a
- 20:21deluge.
- 20:21It's
- 20:22a
- 20:22deluge
- 20:22of
- 20:22announcements
- 20:23overall.
- 20:23Donegals
- 20:24and
- 20:24deluge.
- 20:25The
- 20:25theme
- 20:25of
- 20:26deluge.
- 20:27Yes,
- 20:27great
- 20:27alliteration
- 20:28too.
- 20:28And
- 20:29well,
- 20:30whenever
- 20:30I
- 20:30see
- 20:30a
- 20:30deluge
- 20:31of
- 20:31announcements
- 20:31like
- 20:31this,
- 20:32I'm
- 20:32always
- 20:32a
- 20:32little
- 20:32skeptical.
- 20:33Right.
- 20:33And
- 20:33because
- 20:34you
- 20:34have
- 20:34to
- 20:34ask
- 20:34yourself,
- 20:35like,
- 20:35why
- 20:36so
- 20:36many,
- 20:36like
- 20:37why
- 20:37is
- 20:37Instacart
- 20:38trying
- 20:38to
- 20:38position
- 20:39itself
- 20:39in
- 20:39this
- 20:40manner?
- 20:40That's
- 20:40the
- 20:40question
- 20:41that
- 20:41came
- 20:41to
- 20:41my
- 20:42head
- 20:42first
- 20:42and
- 20:42foremost.
- 20:43And
- 20:43to
- 20:43that
- 20:44question,
- 20:44I
- 20:44honestly
- 20:44have
- 20:44no
- 20:45idea.
- 20:45But
- 20:45something
- 20:46is
- 20:46likely
- 20:46driving
- 20:46it
- 20:47and
- 20:47I
- 20:47think
- 20:47it's
- 20:47a
- 20:47good
- 20:47question
- 20:48to
- 20:48ask.
- 20:48Now
- 20:49to
- 20:49the
- 20:49two
- 20:50announcements
- 20:50in
- 20:51question,
- 20:51Smart
- 20:51carts
- 20:52and
- 20:53carrot
- 20:53Tags.
- 20:54I
- 20:54think
- 20:54first
- 20:54of
- 20:54all,
- 20:54there's
- 20:55no
- 20:55surprise
- 20:55coming
- 20:56out
- 20:56of
- 20:56Grocery
- 20:56Shop
- 20:57one
- 20:57month
- 20:57ago
- 20:57to
- 20:57see
- 20:58the
- 20:58interest
- 20:58in
- 20:58the
- 20:58smart
- 20:59cart,
- 20:59Right.
- 21:00And
- 21:00these
- 21:00implementations
- 21:01still
- 21:01seem
- 21:02very
- 21:02small
- 21:02scale
- 21:03because
- 21:03I
- 21:03couldn't
- 21:03find
- 21:03anything,
- 21:04but
- 21:04I
- 21:04couldn't
- 21:04find
- 21:04any
- 21:05references
- 21:05to
- 21:06the
- 21:06store
- 21:06counts
- 21:06that
- 21:07are,
- 21:07you
- 21:07know,
- 21:07piloting
- 21:08these
- 21:08Smart
- 21:08cards,
- 21:08which
- 21:09is
- 21:09typical
- 21:09of
- 21:10the
- 21:10caper
- 21:10card
- 21:10announcements
- 21:11if
- 21:11you
- 21:11look
- 21:11back
- 21:11in
- 21:12history.
- 21:12But
- 21:13now
- 21:13the
- 21:13carrot
- 21:13tags
- 21:14and
- 21:14this
- 21:14one
- 21:14I
- 21:14think
- 21:14is
- 21:15really
- 21:15interesting.
- 21:15On
- 21:15the
- 21:16one
- 21:16hand,
- 21:16I
- 21:16love
- 21:17that
- 21:17you're
- 21:17seeing
- 21:18more
- 21:18grocers
- 21:19find
- 21:19value
- 21:20in
- 21:20electronic
- 21:21shelf
- 21:21labels,
- 21:22but
- 21:22I
- 21:22do
- 21:23take
- 21:23some
- 21:23umbrage
- 21:24with
- 21:24what
- 21:25Instacart
- 21:25is
- 21:25calling
- 21:26their
- 21:26API
- 21:27call
- 21:27to
- 21:28that
- 21:28tag
- 21:29as
- 21:29a
- 21:29carrot
- 21:30tag.
- 21:30Because
- 21:30it's
- 21:31not
- 21:31a
- 21:31tag.
- 21:32So
- 21:32in
- 21:32a
- 21:32way,
- 21:33you
- 21:33know,
- 21:34it's
- 21:34not,
- 21:34it's
- 21:34just
- 21:34a
- 21:35software
- 21:35that
- 21:35works
- 21:35with
- 21:36the
- 21:36tag.
- 21:37So
- 21:37in
- 21:37a
- 21:37way
- 21:37it
- 21:37feels
- 21:38like
- 21:38Instacart
- 21:38is
- 21:38trying
- 21:39to
- 21:39take
- 21:39credit
- 21:40for
- 21:40ESL
- 21:40expansions
- 21:41across
- 21:41the
- 21:42industry.
- 21:42Oh
- 21:42my
- 21:42God.
- 21:43And
- 21:43in
- 21:43reality,
- 21:44it's
- 21:45just
- 21:45providing
- 21:45the
- 21:46software
- 21:46for
- 21:46those
- 21:47that
- 21:47want
- 21:47to
- 21:47use
- 21:47their
- 21:48software
- 21:48to
- 21:48coordinate
- 21:49picking
- 21:49with
- 21:49their
- 21:49esl.
- 21:50So
- 21:50maybe
- 21:51a
- 21:51small
- 21:51nitpick
- 21:52and
- 21:52maybe,
- 21:53but
- 21:53I
- 21:54think
- 21:54calling
- 21:54something
- 21:54a
- 21:55tag
- 21:55when
- 21:55it
- 21:55really
- 21:56isn't
- 21:56a
- 21:56tag
- 21:57is
- 21:57a
- 21:57little
- 21:57bit
- 21:58misleading.
- 21:58And
- 21:58that's.
- 21:59I
- 21:59was,
- 21:59I
- 21:59suppose
- 22:01you
- 22:01think
- 22:01the
- 22:01same
- 22:01thing.
- 22:02Like,
- 22:02I
- 22:02think,
- 22:02and
- 22:02I
- 22:02think
- 22:02when
- 22:03you
- 22:03read
- 22:03the
- 22:03headline
- 22:03of
- 22:04the
- 22:04press
- 22:04release,
- 22:05new
- 22:05Grocers
- 22:05adopting
- 22:06Instacarts
- 22:07carrot
- 22:07tags,
- 22:08that
- 22:09if
- 22:09you're
- 22:09not
- 22:10really,
- 22:10you
- 22:10know,
- 22:11skilled
- 22:11or
- 22:11fluent
- 22:12in
- 22:12how
- 22:12this
- 22:12stuff
- 22:12works,
- 22:13that's
- 22:13what
- 22:13you're
- 22:13going
- 22:14to
- 22:14think.
- 22:14So
- 22:14that's
- 22:14why
- 22:15I
- 22:15don't
- 22:15like
- 22:15it.
- 22:15I
- 22:16think
- 22:16I
- 22:16got
- 22:16to
- 22:16call
- 22:16it
- 22:17out.
- 22:17Yeah,
- 22:18I
- 22:18totally
- 22:18agree.
- 22:19When
- 22:19I
- 22:19read
- 22:19this
- 22:19headline,
- 22:20I
- 22:20was
- 22:20like,
- 22:21these
- 22:21ESLs,
- 22:22in
- 22:22the
- 22:22majority
- 22:23of
- 22:23cases,
- 22:23one
- 22:23of
- 22:24the
- 22:24main
- 22:24reasons
- 22:24that
- 22:25grocers
- 22:25are
- 22:25adopting
- 22:26them
- 22:26is
- 22:26because
- 22:27they
- 22:27come
- 22:27equipped
- 22:28with
- 22:28pick
- 22:28to
- 22:29light
- 22:29functionality.
- 22:30Like
- 22:30that's
- 22:31the
- 22:31selling
- 22:31point.
- 22:32And
- 22:32you
- 22:32don't
- 22:32want
- 22:33to
- 22:33be
- 22:33limited
- 22:34for
- 22:34that
- 22:34pixel
- 22:35light
- 22:35just
- 22:35for
- 22:36Instacart
- 22:37shoppers
- 22:37or
- 22:38just
- 22:38for,
- 22:38you
- 22:38know,
- 22:39your
- 22:39consumers
- 22:39in
- 22:40store.
- 22:40Like
- 22:40it's,
- 22:41it's
- 22:41gotta
- 22:41be
- 22:41available
- 22:42to
- 22:42everybody.
- 22:42So
- 22:43yes,
- 22:43Instacart
- 22:44you
- 22:44are
- 22:44tying
- 22:45into
- 22:45that.
- 22:46And
- 22:46if
- 22:46I'm
- 22:46an
- 22:46Instacart
- 22:47shopper
- 22:48using
- 22:48a
- 22:48capricart
- 22:49walking
- 22:49through,
- 22:50or
- 22:50I'm
- 22:50a
- 22:51consumer
- 22:51using
- 22:51a
- 22:52Capricorn
- 22:52walking
- 22:52through,
- 22:53like,
- 22:53yes,
- 22:53they're
- 22:53talking
- 22:53to
- 22:54each
- 22:54other,
- 22:54that's
- 22:54great.
- 22:55However,
- 22:56that's
- 22:56not
- 22:56the
- 22:56only
- 22:57way
- 22:57to
- 22:57shop
- 22:57this.
- 22:58And
- 22:58I
- 22:58totally
- 22:58agree.
- 22:59I
- 22:59was
- 22:59like,
- 22:59this
- 22:59is
- 23:00a
- 23:00lot
- 23:00of,
- 23:01a
- 23:01lot
- 23:01of
- 23:02news
- 23:02coming
- 23:02out
- 23:02of
- 23:03Instacart
- 23:03taking
- 23:03credit
- 23:04for
- 23:04a
- 23:04lot
- 23:04of
- 23:05things
- 23:05that
- 23:06I,
- 23:06I'm
- 23:07not
- 23:07quite
- 23:07sure
- 23:07that
- 23:08they
- 23:08should,
- 23:09I
- 23:09don't
- 23:09know
- 23:10that
- 23:10they
- 23:10should
- 23:10be
- 23:10owning.
- 23:11But
- 23:12it
- 23:13does
- 23:13show
- 23:13that
- 23:14more
- 23:14in,
- 23:14more
- 23:15grocers
- 23:15are
- 23:15getting
- 23:15on
- 23:15board
- 23:16with
- 23:16Instacart.
- 23:16And
- 23:17that's
- 23:17the
- 23:17thing.
- 23:17Regardless
- 23:18of
- 23:18what
- 23:18the
- 23:18Arrangement
- 23:19looks
- 23:19like.
- 23:19Yes.
- 23:19I
- 23:20think
- 23:20that's
- 23:20the
- 23:20key
- 23:20thing
- 23:21to
- 23:21point
- 23:21out
- 23:21here.
- 23:22That
- 23:23became
- 23:23very
- 23:24apparent
- 23:24to
- 23:25me
- 23:25for
- 23:25sure
- 23:26during
- 23:26grocery
- 23:27shop.
- 23:27And
- 23:27I
- 23:27think
- 23:28you
- 23:28too
- 23:28is
- 23:28like,
- 23:29how.
- 23:30How
- 23:30much
- 23:31grocers
- 23:31are
- 23:32relying
- 23:32on
- 23:32Instacart
- 23:33and
- 23:33the
- 23:33potential
- 23:34that
- 23:34Instacart
- 23:35has
- 23:35to
- 23:35further
- 23:35penetrate.
- 23:36Penetrate
- 23:36grocery
- 23:37in
- 23:37ways
- 23:38that
- 23:38I.
- 23:38I
- 23:38didn't.
- 23:39I,
- 23:39you
- 23:39know,
- 23:39I
- 23:39have
- 23:39to
- 23:39admit
- 23:40I
- 23:40didn't.
- 23:40I
- 23:40didn't
- 23:41think
- 23:41grocers
- 23:41would
- 23:41be
- 23:42all
- 23:42in
- 23:42on
- 23:42to
- 23:42this
- 23:43level.
- 23:43But.
- 23:44But
- 23:44yes,
- 23:44the
- 23:44carrot
- 23:45tags.
- 23:46Let's
- 23:46go.
- 23:46Easy,
- 23:47Easy
- 23:47there.
- 23:47Yeah,
- 23:48I,
- 23:48I
- 23:48mean,
- 23:49I
- 23:49think
- 23:49it
- 23:49just
- 23:49needs
- 23:49a
- 23:49rebrand,
- 23:50honestly.
- 23:50Like,
- 23:51if
- 23:51you're
- 23:51gonna
- 23:51keep
- 23:51doing
- 23:51this,
- 23:52you
- 23:52gotta
- 23:52rebrand.
- 23:52You
- 23:52can't
- 23:53call
- 23:53it
- 23:53a
- 23:53tag.
- 23:53Like,
- 23:54you
- 23:54know,
- 23:54even,
- 23:54even,
- 23:54even
- 23:55the,
- 23:55even
- 23:55the,
- 23:56the
- 23:56release
- 23:56says,
- 23:57like,
- 23:57schnooks
- 23:57has
- 23:57our
- 23:57carrot
- 23:58tags.
- 23:58They
- 23:59don't
- 23:59have
- 23:59your
- 23:59tags.
- 24:00They
- 24:00have
- 24:00the
- 24:00user
- 24:00API
- 24:01call.
- 24:01Like,
- 24:01that's
- 24:02just
- 24:02a
- 24:02different
- 24:03thing.
- 24:03So
- 24:04I
- 24:04don't
- 24:04know,
- 24:04maybe
- 24:05they'll
- 24:05rebrand
- 24:05it.
- 24:05Maybe
- 24:05they
- 24:06listen
- 24:06to
- 24:06our
- 24:06show
- 24:06and
- 24:06they'll
- 24:07be
- 24:07like,
- 24:07yeah,
- 24:07Chris
- 24:07and
- 24:07Ann,
- 24:08they
- 24:08know
- 24:08what
- 24:08they're
- 24:08talking
- 24:08about.
- 24:09We
- 24:09should
- 24:09change
- 24:09their
- 24:09name.
- 24:10Don't
- 24:10you.
- 24:10Don't
- 24:11question.
- 24:12Don't
- 24:12you
- 24:13question
- 24:13though.
- 24:13Like,
- 24:13I
- 24:14wonder
- 24:14as
- 24:14an
- 24:14instacart
- 24:15like,
- 24:16salesperson,
- 24:17like,
- 24:17are
- 24:17you
- 24:17even
- 24:18going
- 24:18in
- 24:18there
- 24:19and
- 24:19can
- 24:19you
- 24:19go
- 24:19into
- 24:20a
- 24:20grocer
- 24:20and
- 24:20are
- 24:20you
- 24:21leading
- 24:21with
- 24:21like
- 24:21carrot
- 24:22tags?
- 24:22I.
- 24:23Do
- 24:23you
- 24:23want
- 24:23our
- 24:23carrot
- 24:24tags
- 24:24or
- 24:25do
- 24:25you
- 24:25want
- 24:25our
- 24:25pick
- 24:25to
- 24:25light
- 24:26functionality?
- 24:26Right.
- 24:27I
- 24:27know,
- 24:27right?
- 24:28Yeah,
- 24:28I
- 24:28just
- 24:28have
- 24:29a
- 24:29hard
- 24:29time
- 24:31believing
- 24:32that.
- 24:33Okay,
- 24:33well,
- 24:33let's
- 24:33100,
- 24:35let's
- 24:35go
- 24:35on.
- 24:35We're
- 24:36not.
- 24:36Great
- 24:36point.
- 24:37So
- 24:37let's
- 24:37move
- 24:37on
- 24:37to
- 24:38headline
- 24:38number
- 24:38four.
- 24:39We.
- 24:39We're
- 24:40salespeople.
- 24:41A
- 24:41lot
- 24:41of
- 24:41the
- 24:41time.
- 24:41I'd
- 24:42say
- 24:4280%
- 24:42of
- 24:42our
- 24:43job
- 24:43is
- 24:43selling.
- 24:44We're
- 24:44not
- 24:44carrot
- 24:44tanks.
- 24:45Sales
- 24:45people.
- 24:45Yeah,
- 24:45we're
- 24:46not
- 24:46selling
- 24:46carrot
- 24:46tags,
- 24:47though.
- 24:47Yes.
- 24:47At
- 24:48least
- 24:48not
- 24:48yet.
- 24:49Headline
- 24:49number
- 24:49four.
- 24:50Lowe's
- 24:50has
- 24:50debuted
- 24:51a
- 24:51digital
- 24:52home
- 24:52platform
- 24:53for
- 24:53its
- 24:53loyalty
- 24:54members.
- 24:54According
- 24:55to
- 24:55Retail
- 24:55Touchpoints,
- 24:56Lowe's
- 24:56has
- 24:57introduced
- 24:57a
- 24:57digital
- 24:58home
- 24:58platform
- 24:58that
- 24:58offers
- 24:59members
- 24:59of
- 24:59the
- 25:00retailers
- 25:00my
- 25:01rewards.
- 25:01My
- 25:02Lowe's
- 25:02rewards
- 25:03program
- 25:03free
- 25:04personalized
- 25:05information
- 25:05about
- 25:06the
- 25:06products
- 25:06in
- 25:07their
- 25:07homes,
- 25:08which
- 25:08includes
- 25:09warranties,
- 25:10manuals,
- 25:10maintenance
- 25:11guidelines,
- 25:12how
- 25:12to
- 25:12content,
- 25:13recommended
- 25:14subscriptions,
- 25:14and
- 25:14replacement
- 25:15parts.
- 25:15While
- 25:16the
- 25:16platform's
- 25:16initial
- 25:17launch
- 25:17focuses
- 25:17on
- 25:18home
- 25:18appliances,
- 25:19the
- 25:19retailer
- 25:19is
- 25:20planning
- 25:20to
- 25:20eventually
- 25:21expand
- 25:21it
- 25:21to
- 25:21include
- 25:22other
- 25:22aspects
- 25:23of
- 25:23home
- 25:24maintenance.
- 25:24Customers
- 25:25who
- 25:25purchase
- 25:25a
- 25:25major
- 25:26appliance
- 25:26connected
- 25:26to
- 25:27their
- 25:27my
- 25:27Lowe's
- 25:28rewards
- 25:28account
- 25:28within
- 25:28the
- 25:29past
- 25:29five
- 25:29years
- 25:30will
- 25:30automatically
- 25:32see
- 25:32the
- 25:32appliances
- 25:33displayed
- 25:34in
- 25:34their
- 25:35member
- 25:35profile.
- 25:36And
- 25:37this
- 25:37Was
- 25:37kind
- 25:37of
- 25:37my
- 25:38headline
- 25:38of
- 25:38the
- 25:38week
- 25:38here,
- 25:39or
- 25:39one
- 25:39of
- 25:39my
- 25:39headline
- 25:40picks
- 25:40of
- 25:40this
- 25:40week.
- 25:41Are
- 25:41you
- 25:41buying
- 25:42or
- 25:42selling
- 25:42Lowe's
- 25:43new
- 25:43digital
- 25:44home
- 25:44platform
- 25:45for
- 25:45its
- 25:45loyalty
- 25:45member?
- 25:46Look,
- 25:47I.
- 25:48Like,
- 25:48we've
- 25:48talked
- 25:48about,
- 25:49I
- 25:49just
- 25:49moved
- 25:49into
- 25:50a
- 25:50new
- 25:50house.
- 25:50Yeah,
- 25:50you're
- 25:51into
- 25:51the
- 25:51home
- 25:51buying
- 25:51situation.
- 25:52Yes.
- 25:53If
- 25:53I
- 25:53could
- 25:54have,
- 25:54like,
- 25:55I.
- 25:55I
- 25:55get
- 25:56the
- 25:56value
- 25:56of
- 25:56this
- 25:57because
- 25:57we
- 25:57are
- 25:58trying
- 25:58to
- 25:58find,
- 25:58like,
- 25:59light
- 25:59bulbs
- 25:59and
- 26:00light
- 26:00switches
- 26:01and
- 26:01all
- 26:01kinds
- 26:01of
- 26:01things
- 26:01here.
- 26:02But
- 26:03my
- 26:04question
- 26:04is,
- 26:05is
- 26:06this
- 26:06really
- 26:06something
- 26:07that
- 26:07Lowe's
- 26:07should
- 26:08be
- 26:08doing?
- 26:08Like,
- 26:09is.
- 26:09Is
- 26:09Lowe's
- 26:10the
- 26:10person
- 26:10that
- 26:10should
- 26:11be
- 26:11owning
- 26:11this?
- 26:11I
- 26:12don't
- 26:12think
- 26:12so.
- 26:12Like,
- 26:13if
- 26:13I
- 26:14were
- 26:14Lowe's,
- 26:15I
- 26:15feel
- 26:15like
- 26:16I
- 26:16would
- 26:16be
- 26:17looking
- 26:17to
- 26:18your
- 26:18partners
- 26:18who
- 26:19are
- 26:19already
- 26:19managing
- 26:20the
- 26:20home.
- 26:20So
- 26:20Google
- 26:21Home
- 26:21or
- 26:21Alexa
- 26:22or,
- 26:22you
- 26:22know,
- 26:23what
- 26:23are
- 26:23the
- 26:23other
- 26:23smart
- 26:24systems
- 26:24that
- 26:25are.
- 26:25That
- 26:25people
- 26:25are
- 26:26already
- 26:26buying
- 26:26into
- 26:27because
- 26:27of
- 26:27their
- 26:27TVs,
- 26:28their
- 26:28Ring
- 26:29doorbells,
- 26:29you
- 26:29know,
- 26:29all
- 26:30these
- 26:30other
- 26:30smart
- 26:30home
- 26:31things.
- 26:31I
- 26:31think
- 26:32Lowe's
- 26:32would
- 26:32be
- 26:32smart
- 26:33to
- 26:33position
- 26:33itself
- 26:34as,
- 26:34like,
- 26:34a
- 26:34partner
- 26:35within
- 26:35this
- 26:35that
- 26:36integrates
- 26:36into
- 26:36one
- 26:37of
- 26:37those
- 26:37or
- 26:37both
- 26:37of
- 26:38those
- 26:38systems,
- 26:39instead
- 26:39of
- 26:39me
- 26:40having
- 26:40to
- 26:40have
- 26:40another
- 26:40Lowe's
- 26:41app
- 26:41for
- 26:41something.
- 26:42Like,
- 26:43I
- 26:43don't
- 26:44think
- 26:44that
- 26:44that
- 26:44part
- 26:45makes
- 26:45sense
- 26:45because
- 26:46I
- 26:46think,
- 26:46you
- 26:46know,
- 26:47it
- 26:47has
- 26:47to
- 26:48be
- 26:48integrated
- 26:48into
- 26:48something
- 26:49that
- 26:49I'm
- 26:49already
- 26:49using.
- 26:50I
- 26:50don't
- 26:50see
- 26:51myself.
- 26:51Even
- 26:51if
- 26:51I
- 26:52bought
- 26:52all
- 26:52my
- 26:52appliances
- 26:53from
- 26:53Lowe's,
- 26:53I
- 26:53just.
- 26:54I
- 26:54don't
- 26:54see
- 26:54myself
- 26:55going
- 26:55in
- 26:55and
- 26:55like,
- 26:55using
- 26:56that
- 26:56on
- 26:56a
- 26:56regular
- 26:57basis
- 26:57because
- 26:57it's
- 26:58not
- 26:58something
- 26:58that
- 26:59I
- 26:59need
- 26:59to
- 26:59access
- 27:00every
- 27:00day.
- 27:01So
- 27:01I
- 27:01guess
- 27:01if
- 27:01I
- 27:01would.
- 27:02If
- 27:02I
- 27:02were
- 27:02to
- 27:02proceed,
- 27:04I
- 27:05would.
- 27:05I
- 27:05would
- 27:05continue
- 27:06with
- 27:06this
- 27:06path.
- 27:06I
- 27:06think
- 27:07Lowe's
- 27:07has
- 27:07got
- 27:07a
- 27:07good
- 27:07thing
- 27:08going.
- 27:08I
- 27:08would
- 27:08add
- 27:08everything,
- 27:09though,
- 27:09like,
- 27:10all
- 27:10my
- 27:10purchase
- 27:10history
- 27:11from
- 27:11Lowe's,
- 27:11like
- 27:11paint
- 27:12colors,
- 27:12light
- 27:12bulbs,
- 27:13and,
- 27:14you
- 27:14know,
- 27:14my
- 27:15appliances
- 27:16into
- 27:17a
- 27:17larger
- 27:18home
- 27:19management
- 27:19application.
- 27:20But
- 27:20that's.
- 27:20That's
- 27:21just
- 27:21me.
- 27:21I
- 27:21know
- 27:21you
- 27:22like
- 27:22this,
- 27:22so
- 27:23explain
- 27:23to
- 27:23me
- 27:25why.
- 27:25I
- 27:25don't
- 27:25know.
- 27:26Actually,
- 27:26I
- 27:26like
- 27:27it
- 27:27less
- 27:27now.
- 27:28Okay.
- 27:29I
- 27:29like
- 27:29it
- 27:29less
- 27:29now
- 27:30because
- 27:30I
- 27:30thought
- 27:30you
- 27:30presented
- 27:31a
- 27:31really
- 27:31cogent
- 27:31argument
- 27:32there.
- 27:32I
- 27:32think
- 27:32it's.
- 27:32I
- 27:32think
- 27:33it's
- 27:33your
- 27:33point
- 27:33about
- 27:34who
- 27:34has
- 27:35the
- 27:35right
- 27:35to
- 27:35win
- 27:36in
- 27:36this
- 27:36idea.
- 27:36If
- 27:37it's
- 27:37a
- 27:37good
- 27:37idea
- 27:37is
- 27:37interesting
- 27:38because,
- 27:38you
- 27:38know,
- 27:39you're
- 27:39not
- 27:39going
- 27:39to
- 27:39make
- 27:39all
- 27:39your
- 27:39purchases
- 27:40at
- 27:40Lowe's,
- 27:41generally
- 27:41speaking,
- 27:42but
- 27:42maybe
- 27:42the.
- 27:42My.
- 27:43My
- 27:43Lowe's
- 27:43Rewards
- 27:44members
- 27:44are.
- 27:45Maybe
- 27:45those
- 27:45are
- 27:45the
- 27:45people
- 27:45that
- 27:46are,
- 27:46like,
- 27:46really
- 27:46in
- 27:46love
- 27:46with
- 27:47Lowe's
- 27:47and
- 27:47they
- 27:47buy
- 27:47all
- 27:48their
- 27:48stuff
- 27:48at
- 27:48Lowe's.
- 27:48So,
- 27:49you
- 27:49know,
- 27:49if
- 27:49I
- 27:49go
- 27:50down
- 27:50that
- 27:50road,
- 27:51I
- 27:52kind
- 27:52of
- 27:52like
- 27:52the
- 27:53idea,
- 27:53but
- 27:53I
- 27:53don't.
- 27:54I
- 27:54don't
- 27:54love
- 27:54the
- 27:55idea,
- 27:55but
- 27:55I.
- 27:55I
- 27:56do
- 27:56think.
- 27:56I
- 27:56think
- 27:56this
- 27:56is
- 27:56where
- 27:57you're
- 27:57thinking,
- 27:57too,
- 27:57is
- 27:58like,
- 27:58I
- 27:58think
- 27:58it's
- 27:58a
- 27:58good
- 27:59experiment.
- 28:00Right.
- 28:00But
- 28:00the
- 28:00trick
- 28:00is,
- 28:01of
- 28:01course,
- 28:01like,
- 28:01how
- 28:01do
- 28:01you
- 28:01get
- 28:02people.
- 28:02How
- 28:02do
- 28:02you
- 28:02get
- 28:02people
- 28:03to
- 28:03use
- 28:03it?
- 28:04But
- 28:04because
- 28:05if
- 28:05you
- 28:05can't
- 28:05get
- 28:05them
- 28:05to
- 28:05use
- 28:05it,
- 28:06it's
- 28:06going
- 28:06to
- 28:06be
- 28:06a
- 28:06very
- 28:07sticky
- 28:07experience
- 28:08because,
- 28:09like
- 28:09you
- 28:09said,
- 28:09coordinating
- 28:10your
- 28:10warranty
- 28:10and
- 28:10repair
- 28:11information
- 28:11across
- 28:12all
- 28:12your
- 28:12plants
- 28:12is
- 28:13not
- 28:13something
- 28:14easy
- 28:14to
- 28:14do.
- 28:14And
- 28:14if
- 28:14Lowe's
- 28:15can
- 28:15make
- 28:15that
- 28:15easy
- 28:15for
- 28:16me,
- 28:17and
- 28:17I
- 28:17shop
- 28:17at
- 28:18Lowe's
- 28:18a
- 28:18lot,
- 28:18then
- 28:18there's
- 28:19value
- 28:19there.
- 28:19And.
- 28:20Yeah.
- 28:20And
- 28:20Lowe's
- 28:21should.
- 28:21Should
- 28:21at
- 28:21least
- 28:22be
- 28:22able
- 28:22to
- 28:22get
- 28:22people
- 28:23to
- 28:23set
- 28:23this
- 28:23up
- 28:23very
- 28:24easily,
- 28:24too,
- 28:24because
- 28:24I
- 28:24think
- 28:24you
- 28:24can
- 28:25incent
- 28:25people
- 28:25to
- 28:26use
- 28:26it
- 28:26to
- 28:26interact
- 28:27with
- 28:27it.
- 28:27Lowe's
- 28:28can
- 28:28ultimately
- 28:28pipe
- 28:29retail
- 28:29media
- 28:30into
- 28:30it.
- 28:30Right.
- 28:32As
- 28:32well.
- 28:33So
- 28:33I
- 28:33think
- 28:34so
- 28:34from
- 28:34a
- 28:34test
- 28:34perspective,
- 28:35I'm
- 28:35like,
- 28:36why
- 28:36not?
- 28:36That's
- 28:36what
- 28:36I
- 28:37say.
- 28:37But
- 28:37I
- 28:37think
- 28:37your
- 28:37question
- 28:38about
- 28:38who
- 28:38has
- 28:38the
- 28:38right
- 28:39to
- 28:39win
- 28:39is
- 28:39really
- 28:39interesting,
- 28:40Chris.
- 28:41Does
- 28:41this
- 28:41change.
- 28:42So
- 28:42you're
- 28:42one
- 28:42of
- 28:42those
- 28:43people
- 28:43that's
- 28:43good
- 28:44and
- 28:44has
- 28:44one
- 28:44of
- 28:44the
- 28:45programs
- 28:45where,
- 28:45like,
- 28:46you
- 28:46have
- 28:46the
- 28:46home
- 28:46service
- 28:47plus
- 28:47or
- 28:47whatever,
- 28:47the
- 28:48coverage
- 28:48to,
- 28:48like,
- 28:49make
- 28:49sure
- 28:49that
- 28:49all
- 28:49of
- 28:49your
- 28:49appliances
- 28:50are
- 28:50warrantied
- 28:51at
- 28:51any
- 28:51given
- 28:52time.
- 28:52What
- 28:53if
- 28:53Lowe's
- 28:53added
- 28:54something,
- 28:54a
- 28:55service
- 28:55component
- 28:55to
- 28:56this?
- 28:56Does
- 28:56that
- 28:56change
- 28:57your
- 28:57opinion
- 28:57of
- 28:57it?
- 28:58Because
- 28:58that.
- 28:58That
- 28:59might
- 28:59slightly
- 29:00skew
- 29:00where
- 29:01I.
- 29:03A
- 29:03hundred
- 29:04percent.
- 29:04Because
- 29:04that's
- 29:04when
- 29:04you
- 29:05said,
- 29:05who
- 29:05has
- 29:05the
- 29:05right
- 29:05to
- 29:05win
- 29:06on
- 29:06this.
- 29:06I
- 29:06think
- 29:06that
- 29:07was
- 29:07where
- 29:07my
- 29:07mind
- 29:07went
- 29:08exactly.
- 29:08It
- 29:08was
- 29:08a
- 29:09service
- 29:09like
- 29:09that.
- 29:10Whoever
- 29:10is
- 29:10going
- 29:10to
- 29:11maintain
- 29:11your
- 29:12furnace
- 29:12and
- 29:13your
- 29:13air
- 29:13conditioning
- 29:14unit
- 29:14is
- 29:14going
- 29:14to
- 29:14be
- 29:15the
- 29:15primary
- 29:15person
- 29:16that
- 29:16you
- 29:16want
- 29:16to
- 29:17house
- 29:17this
- 29:17information,
- 29:18because
- 29:18that's
- 29:18how
- 29:18you're
- 29:18going
- 29:18to
- 29:18be
- 29:18coordinating
- 29:19this.
- 29:19So,
- 29:20yes,
- 29:20if
- 29:20Lowe's
- 29:20can
- 29:20partner
- 29:21with
- 29:21somebody
- 29:21like
- 29:21that,
- 29:21or
- 29:21Lowe's
- 29:22starts
- 29:22that
- 29:22owns
- 29:22their
- 29:23own
- 29:23service
- 29:23themselves,
- 29:23which
- 29:23they
- 29:24may
- 29:24even
- 29:24have.
- 29:24I
- 29:24have
- 29:24no
- 29:25idea.
- 29:25Right.
- 29:25Then,
- 29:26yes,
- 29:26I
- 29:26like
- 29:26this
- 29:27idea
- 29:27a
- 29:27lot
- 29:27more.
- 29:27And
- 29:28I
- 29:28think
- 29:28that's
- 29:28what
- 29:28you're
- 29:29thinking
- 29:29too,
- 29:29right?
- 29:30Yeah,
- 29:30yeah,
- 29:30for
- 29:30sure.
- 29:31I
- 29:31mean,
- 29:31that's
- 29:31the
- 29:32totally
- 29:33different
- 29:33business
- 29:33model,
- 29:34but
- 29:35I
- 29:35think,
- 29:35again,
- 29:35it
- 29:35makes
- 29:36sense
- 29:36of,
- 29:36like,
- 29:37then
- 29:37there's
- 29:37the.
- 29:37Like,
- 29:38it
- 29:38gets
- 29:38back
- 29:38to
- 29:38what
- 29:38we
- 29:38were
- 29:39saying,
- 29:39too.
- 29:39Like,
- 29:39then
- 29:39there's
- 29:39the
- 29:40incentive
- 29:40to
- 29:40be
- 29:41going
- 29:42to
- 29:42that
- 29:42or
- 29:42to
- 29:42be
- 29:42using
- 29:43it
- 29:43or
- 29:43looking
- 29:43at
- 29:43it
- 29:43more
- 29:44on
- 29:44a
- 29:44more
- 29:44frequent
- 29:45basis.
- 29:45So.
- 29:46All
- 29:46right,
- 29:46Lowe's,
- 29:46let
- 29:47us
- 29:47know.
- 29:47Let
- 29:47us
- 29:47know.
- 29:48Provider
- 29:48of
- 29:48the
- 29:48new
- 29:48furnace
- 29:49or
- 29:49whatever,
- 29:49you
- 29:49know,
- 29:50in
- 29:50that
- 29:50situation.
- 29:51Exactly.
- 29:51Exactly.
- 29:52When
- 29:52it
- 29:52breaks
- 29:52down.
- 29:53Which
- 29:53it
- 29:53will,
- 29:53Ann.
- 29:53Which
- 29:54it
- 29:54will.
- 29:55I'm
- 29:55not
- 29:55ready
- 29:56to
- 29:56hear
- 29:56that
- 29:56yet.
- 29:58Okay,
- 29:58Chris,
- 29:58headline
- 29:59number
- 29:59five.
- 30:00Amazon
- 30:01Fresh
- 30:02is
- 30:02not
- 30:03dead.
- 30:03Yes.
- 30:04According
- 30:04to
- 30:05Grocery
- 30:05Dive.
- 30:06Not
- 30:06dead
- 30:06yet.
- 30:07According
- 30:08to
- 30:08Grocery
- 30:08Dive,
- 30:08Amazon
- 30:09confirmed
- 30:09the
- 30:09opening
- 30:10of
- 30:10eight
- 30:10stores
- 30:10across
- 30:11five
- 30:11states
- 30:11and
- 30:12will
- 30:12continue
- 30:12to
- 30:12selectively
- 30:13add
- 30:13locations
- 30:14based
- 30:14on
- 30:14consumer
- 30:15response.
- 30:16After
- 30:16surpassing
- 30:17the
- 30:1750
- 30:17store
- 30:17mark
- 30:17in
- 30:18September,
- 30:18Amazon
- 30:19Fresh's
- 30:19footprint
- 30:20now
- 30:20consists
- 30:21of
- 30:2160
- 30:21stores
- 30:22after
- 30:22the
- 30:22company
- 30:22recently
- 30:23opened
- 30:23three
- 30:23stores
- 30:24in
- 30:24California,
- 30:25two
- 30:25in
- 30:25New
- 30:25York,
- 30:26and
- 30:26one
- 30:27each
- 30:27in
- 30:28Maryland
- 30:28and
- 30:29Pennsylvania
- 30:29and
- 30:30New
- 30:30Jersey.
- 30:30The
- 30:30company
- 30:31confirmed
- 30:31the
- 30:31locations
- 30:32range
- 30:32from
- 30:3231,000
- 30:33to
- 30:3459,000
- 30:34square
- 30:34feet.
- 30:35And
- 30:35Amazon
- 30:35is,
- 30:36quote,
- 30:36encouraged
- 30:37by
- 30:37early
- 30:37signs,
- 30:38end
- 30:38quote,
- 30:39coming
- 30:39from
- 30:39stores
- 30:40that
- 30:40follow
- 30:41the
- 30:41refresh
- 30:41design.
- 30:42It
- 30:42debuted
- 30:42in
- 30:42Chicago
- 30:43and
- 30:43Southern
- 30:43California
- 30:44last
- 30:44year.
- 30:44Chris,
- 30:45do
- 30:45these
- 30:46Amazon
- 30:46Fresh
- 30:47new
- 30:48store
- 30:48openings
- 30:49change
- 30:49your
- 30:49mind
- 30:49at
- 30:49all
- 30:49about
- 30:50Amazon's
- 30:50grocery
- 30:51strategy?
- 30:52We're
- 30:52back
- 30:52talking
- 30:53about
- 30:53Amazon
- 30:53grocery
- 30:54strategy.
- 30:55And
- 30:55I'm
- 30:55thinking,
- 30:56I'm
- 30:56thinking,
- 30:56I'm
- 30:56thinking,
- 30:56I'm
- 30:57thinking,
- 30:57no,
- 30:58not
- 30:58a
- 30:58bit.
- 30:59Not
- 30:59a
- 30:59bit.
- 30:59Not
- 30:59a
- 31:00bit.
- 31:00No,
- 31:00no,
- 31:00no.
- 31:01You
- 31:02know,
- 31:02when
- 31:02I,
- 31:03when
- 31:03I
- 31:03read
- 31:03this
- 31:03headline,
- 31:03I
- 31:04think
- 31:04on
- 31:04the
- 31:04plus
- 31:04side,
- 31:04I
- 31:04could
- 31:05say
- 31:05that
- 31:05at
- 31:05least
- 31:05geographically,
- 31:06they're
- 31:06keeping
- 31:07them
- 31:07concentrated
- 31:08to
- 31:08specific
- 31:08markets,
- 31:09Right?
- 31:09They're
- 31:09not
- 31:09like
- 31:09building
- 31:10one
- 31:10random
- 31:10one
- 31:11in
- 31:11Kansas,
- 31:11for
- 31:12example,
- 31:12you
- 31:12know,
- 31:12so,
- 31:13so
- 31:13sure,
- 31:13that's
- 31:14good.
- 31:14That's,
- 31:14I
- 31:14mean,
- 31:15small
- 31:16win,
- 31:16but
- 31:16you
- 31:16got
- 31:16to
- 31:16take
- 31:17them
- 31:17where
- 31:17you
- 31:17can.
- 31:18But
- 31:19with
- 31:19that
- 31:19said,
- 31:20I
- 31:20think
- 31:20what
- 31:20I
- 31:20find
- 31:20most
- 31:21interesting
- 31:21about
- 31:21this
- 31:21headline
- 31:22is
- 31:22the
- 31:22undertone,
- 31:24the
- 31:24undertone
- 31:24of
- 31:24the
- 31:25headlines
- 31:25as
- 31:25I
- 31:26read
- 31:26about
- 31:26them
- 31:26this
- 31:26week.
- 31:27It's
- 31:27all
- 31:27about
- 31:27the
- 31:28quote,
- 31:28testing
- 31:28and
- 31:29learning.
- 31:29And
- 31:29those
- 31:29are
- 31:29my
- 31:29quotes.
- 31:30Really.
- 31:30Those
- 31:30are
- 31:30Joey
- 31:30Tribbiani
- 31:31quotes.
- 31:31It's
- 31:32all
- 31:32about
- 31:32testing
- 31:32and
- 31:33learning.
- 31:33It's
- 31:33not
- 31:33anything
- 31:34about
- 31:34why
- 31:35people
- 31:35should
- 31:36change
- 31:36their
- 31:36grocery
- 31:36shopping
- 31:37habits
- 31:37and
- 31:37shop
- 31:38these
- 31:38new
- 31:38Amazon
- 31:39Fresh
- 31:39stores.
- 31:41I
- 31:41got
- 31:41news
- 31:41for
- 31:41you,
- 31:42Amazon.
- 31:42Once
- 31:42you
- 31:42get
- 31:42to
- 31:4360
- 31:43stores
- 31:44operating
- 31:44on
- 31:44both
- 31:45coasts
- 31:45in
- 31:45Illinois,
- 31:47it
- 31:47gets
- 31:47a
- 31:47lot
- 31:48harder
- 31:48and
- 31:48harder
- 31:48to
- 31:49refresh
- 31:50in
- 31:50those
- 31:50investments
- 31:51into
- 31:51something
- 31:51that
- 31:52is
- 31:52captivating.
- 31:53Because
- 31:53at,
- 31:53at
- 31:5360
- 31:54stores,
- 31:54and
- 31:54I
- 31:54mean,
- 31:55you
- 31:55know,
- 31:55it,
- 31:55you're
- 31:56already
- 31:56kind
- 31:56of
- 31:56a
- 31:56chain.
- 31:57You
- 31:57know,
- 31:57you're
- 31:58a
- 31:58chain,
- 31:58you're
- 31:58a
- 31:58grocery
- 31:59chain
- 31:59at
- 31:5960
- 32:00stores.
- 32:00And
- 32:00so
- 32:01generally
- 32:01speaking,
- 32:01when
- 32:02you're
- 32:02at
- 32:0260
- 32:03stores,
- 32:03you
- 32:03got
- 32:03a
- 32:03prototype
- 32:04that
- 32:04works.
- 32:05And
- 32:05that's
- 32:05not
- 32:05the
- 32:05case
- 32:06here
- 32:06if
- 32:06you're
- 32:06still
- 32:07testing
- 32:07and
- 32:08learning.
- 32:08So,
- 32:09you
- 32:09know,
- 32:09I
- 32:09think
- 32:09at
- 32:09the
- 32:09end
- 32:09of
- 32:10the
- 32:10day,
- 32:10we
- 32:10step
- 32:10back
- 32:11here.
- 32:11We
- 32:11think
- 32:11Amazon
- 32:12just
- 32:12got
- 32:12ahead
- 32:12of
- 32:12itself
- 32:13with
- 32:13just
- 32:13walkout
- 32:13technology
- 32:14being
- 32:14the
- 32:14hook
- 32:14and
- 32:15it's
- 32:15expansion
- 32:15plans
- 32:16and,
- 32:17you
- 32:17know,
- 32:17they're
- 32:17just
- 32:17Likely
- 32:18saying
- 32:18test
- 32:18and
- 32:18learn
- 32:19because
- 32:19they
- 32:19quite
- 32:19honestly
- 32:20know
- 32:20they
- 32:20just
- 32:20don't
- 32:20have
- 32:21a
- 32:21strategy
- 32:21that's
- 32:21that
- 32:22captivating,
- 32:22that
- 32:23is
- 32:23that
- 32:23convincing.
- 32:23It's
- 32:24going
- 32:24to
- 32:24work.
- 32:24Right
- 32:24now
- 32:24that's
- 32:25my
- 32:25opinion
- 32:25on
- 32:25this
- 32:25story.
- 32:26But
- 32:26I'm
- 32:26curious
- 32:26what
- 32:26you
- 32:27think.
- 32:27Yeah,
- 32:27I
- 32:28mean,
- 32:28I
- 32:28agree.
- 32:28I'm,
- 32:29I'm
- 32:29really
- 32:30curious
- 32:30as
- 32:30these
- 32:30stores
- 32:31are
- 32:31rolling
- 32:31out
- 32:31to
- 32:32see
- 32:33what
- 32:33is
- 32:34pulled,
- 32:34if
- 32:35anything
- 32:35from
- 32:35the
- 32:36tests
- 32:36that
- 32:36we've
- 32:36talked
- 32:36about
- 32:37over
- 32:37the
- 32:37last
- 32:37couple
- 32:37of
- 32:38weeks
- 32:38that
- 32:38are
- 32:38being
- 32:38conducted
- 32:39with
- 32:39the,
- 32:39you
- 32:40know,
- 32:40the
- 32:41attached
- 32:42automated
- 32:42warehouses
- 32:43or
- 32:44the
- 32:44attack,
- 32:44you
- 32:44know,
- 32:44the
- 32:45different
- 32:45concepts
- 32:46that
- 32:46they've
- 32:46been
- 32:46testing
- 32:47in
- 32:47some
- 32:47of
- 32:47the
- 32:47other
- 32:48newer
- 32:48stores.
- 32:49But
- 32:49the
- 32:50other
- 32:50thing
- 32:50too,
- 32:50Chris,
- 32:50for
- 32:51me,
- 32:51especially
- 32:51given
- 32:52the
- 32:52story
- 32:53we
- 32:53just
- 32:53talked
- 32:53about
- 32:53with
- 32:54Dollar
- 32:54General
- 32:54and
- 32:54Elf
- 32:55and
- 32:55you
- 32:55know,
- 32:55their
- 32:56expansion,
- 32:56especially
- 32:56as
- 32:57they
- 32:57go
- 32:57into
- 32:57food,
- 32:57like
- 32:58I
- 32:58think
- 32:58low
- 32:59prices
- 32:59are
- 32:59going
- 32:59to
- 33:00be
- 33:00key
- 33:00here
- 33:01and
- 33:01if
- 33:01I'm
- 33:01Amazon
- 33:02fresh,
- 33:02I
- 33:02think
- 33:03right.
- 33:03Based
- 33:03on
- 33:04what
- 33:04they've
- 33:04learned
- 33:04so
- 33:04far,
- 33:05like
- 33:05you
- 33:06are
- 33:06going
- 33:06to,
- 33:07to
- 33:07me
- 33:08the
- 33:08key
- 33:08benefit
- 33:09here
- 33:09is
- 33:09going
- 33:09to
- 33:09be
- 33:10can
- 33:10you
- 33:10get
- 33:10the
- 33:10lowest
- 33:11prices
- 33:11possible
- 33:12on
- 33:12the
- 33:12highest
- 33:13quality
- 33:13food.
- 33:14Like
- 33:14can
- 33:14you
- 33:14be
- 33:14the
- 33:14elf
- 33:15beauty
- 33:16of
- 33:16food?
- 33:17Is
- 33:17that
- 33:17a
- 33:18survivable
- 33:18strategy
- 33:19for
- 33:19Amazon?
- 33:20Because
- 33:21it's
- 33:21not
- 33:21about
- 33:21the
- 33:22experience
- 33:22based
- 33:23shopping
- 33:23like
- 33:23you
- 33:23talked
- 33:23about.
- 33:24It's
- 33:24not
- 33:24about
- 33:24just
- 33:24walk
- 33:25out
- 33:25anymore.
- 33:25Like
- 33:25there's
- 33:26not
- 33:26enough
- 33:26of
- 33:26a
- 33:26reason
- 33:27to
- 33:27go
- 33:27to
- 33:27these
- 33:28stores.
- 33:29So
- 33:30I'm
- 33:31really,
- 33:31I'm
- 33:31really
- 33:32curious
- 33:32to
- 33:32see
- 33:33like
- 33:33what
- 33:33they
- 33:33do
- 33:34end
- 33:34up
- 33:34changing
- 33:35and
- 33:35hopeful
- 33:36that
- 33:36this
- 33:36isn't
- 33:36just
- 33:37like,
- 33:37you
- 33:37know,
- 33:38they've
- 33:38been,
- 33:38these
- 33:38stores
- 33:39have
- 33:39been
- 33:39vacant
- 33:39for
- 33:40seven
- 33:40years
- 33:40and
- 33:40they've
- 33:41decided
- 33:41to,
- 33:41you
- 33:42know,
- 33:42do
- 33:42a
- 33:42concept
- 33:43in
- 33:43here
- 33:43again
- 33:44or
- 33:44something.
- 33:45So
- 33:46it's
- 33:47there,
- 33:47there's
- 33:48a
- 33:48lot
- 33:48that,
- 33:49there's
- 33:49a
- 33:49lot
- 33:50that
- 33:50they
- 33:50have
- 33:50to
- 33:50do
- 33:50to
- 33:51win
- 33:51and
- 33:51I,
- 33:52I
- 33:52don't
- 33:52know
- 33:52that
- 33:53they're
- 33:53ready
- 33:53to
- 33:53do
- 33:53it
- 33:54based
- 33:54on
- 33:54what
- 33:54we've
- 33:54heard
- 33:54in
- 33:54the
- 33:55last
- 33:55few
- 33:55months.
- 33:56Well,
- 33:56you
- 33:56have,
- 33:57you
- 33:57bring
- 33:57up
- 33:57two
- 33:57questions
- 33:57I
- 33:57want
- 33:58to
- 33:58ask
- 33:58you
- 33:58based
- 33:58on
- 33:58what
- 33:58you
- 33:59said.
- 33:59So
- 33:59like
- 33:59one,
- 33:59well
- 34:00one,
- 34:00one
- 34:00more
- 34:00is
- 34:00a
- 34:00statement.
- 34:01The
- 34:01other
- 34:01one's
- 34:01a
- 34:01question.
- 34:01So
- 34:02like
- 34:02the
- 34:02first,
- 34:02the
- 34:03first
- 34:03one
- 34:03about
- 34:03low
- 34:03price,
- 34:04like
- 34:05how
- 34:05are
- 34:05you
- 34:05going
- 34:05to,
- 34:06how
- 34:06are
- 34:06you
- 34:06going
- 34:06to
- 34:06conceivably
- 34:07compete
- 34:07on
- 34:07scale
- 34:07and
- 34:08low
- 34:08prices
- 34:08when
- 34:08you
- 34:08have
- 34:08Walmart
- 34:09and
- 34:094600
- 34:10stores
- 34:10and
- 34:10you've
- 34:10got
- 34:10the
- 34:10likes
- 34:11of
- 34:11Aldi,
- 34:11you
- 34:11know
- 34:12as
- 34:12well,
- 34:12like
- 34:12that
- 34:12just
- 34:13seems
- 34:13like
- 34:13an
- 34:13impossible
- 34:14thing
- 34:14when
- 34:14you've
- 34:14got
- 34:1560
- 34:15stores
- 34:16of
- 34:16produce
- 34:17and
- 34:17meats
- 34:17and
- 34:18all
- 34:18that
- 34:18kind
- 34:18of
- 34:18stuff.
- 34:18So
- 34:18like
- 34:19that
- 34:19just
- 34:19seems
- 34:19impossible.
- 34:20But
- 34:20the
- 34:20other
- 34:20point
- 34:21I
- 34:21want
- 34:21to
- 34:21ask
- 34:21you
- 34:21about
- 34:22is,
- 34:22like,
- 34:22because
- 34:22you
- 34:22brought
- 34:23up.
- 34:23You're
- 34:23interested
- 34:23in
- 34:23seeing
- 34:24the
- 34:24tests,
- 34:24right?
- 34:24Like,
- 34:25you
- 34:25know,
- 34:25do
- 34:25they
- 34:26start
- 34:26incorporating
- 34:26some
- 34:26of
- 34:26the
- 34:27other
- 34:27tests
- 34:27we've
- 34:27seen,
- 34:27like,
- 34:27the
- 34:28warehouse,
- 34:28you
- 34:28know,
- 34:29in,
- 34:30you
- 34:30know,
- 34:30alongside
- 34:30the
- 34:30store
- 34:31or
- 34:31whatnot.
- 34:31But,
- 34:32like,
- 34:32I'm
- 34:32asking
- 34:32you,
- 34:32does.
- 34:33I
- 34:33mean,
- 34:33we've
- 34:33talked
- 34:33about
- 34:34this
- 34:34a
- 34:34little
- 34:34bit,
- 34:34but
- 34:34I
- 34:34don't
- 34:34think
- 34:34we
- 34:35talked
- 34:35about
- 34:35it
- 34:35as
- 34:35overtly.
- 34:36Like,
- 34:36does
- 34:36the
- 34:37idea
- 34:37that
- 34:37you
- 34:37can
- 34:38buy
- 34:38Pepsi
- 34:39from
- 34:39a
- 34:39micro
- 34:39warehouse
- 34:40while
- 34:40you're
- 34:40shopping
- 34:41a
- 34:41store
- 34:42make
- 34:42you
- 34:42want
- 34:42to
- 34:42go
- 34:43to
- 34:43that
- 34:43store?
- 34:44No,
- 34:44no.
- 34:44Like,
- 34:44it
- 34:45doesn't.
- 34:45It
- 34:45doesn't
- 34:45do.
- 34:46It
- 34:46does.
- 34:46Jack.
- 34:47All
- 34:47for
- 34:47me,
- 34:48honestly,
- 34:48like,
- 34:48that
- 34:48doesn't
- 34:49make
- 34:49me
- 34:49want
- 34:49to
- 34:49switch
- 34:49from
- 34:50Kroger
- 34:50or
- 34:50Walmart
- 34:51or
- 34:51anywhere
- 34:51else
- 34:52I'm
- 34:52going.
- 34:53Like,
- 34:53does
- 34:53it?
- 34:53I
- 34:53mean,
- 34:54when
- 34:54you
- 34:54think
- 34:54about
- 34:55it.
- 34:55That
- 34:55way,
- 34:55yeah,
- 34:56it's
- 34:56another
- 34:57step.
- 34:57It's
- 34:57like
- 34:57kind
- 34:57of
- 34:58the
- 34:58opposite,
- 34:58which
- 34:58is
- 34:59funny.
- 34:59It's
- 34:59kind
- 34:59of
- 34:59the
- 34:59opposite
- 35:00of
- 35:00what
- 35:00just
- 35:00walk
- 35:00out
- 35:01would
- 35:01to
- 35:02do.
- 35:02It's
- 35:02like,
- 35:03now
- 35:03we're
- 35:03gonna
- 35:04create
- 35:04a
- 35:04new
- 35:04grocery
- 35:05store,
- 35:05and
- 35:05you're
- 35:06gonna
- 35:06have
- 35:06to
- 35:06shop
- 35:06another
- 35:07new
- 35:07way
- 35:07that's
- 35:07less
- 35:08convenient.
- 35:08Like,
- 35:09now
- 35:09you
- 35:09have
- 35:09to
- 35:09put
- 35:09in
- 35:10your
- 35:10order
- 35:10for
- 35:10your
- 35:10Pepsi
- 35:11and
- 35:11your
- 35:12lay's
- 35:12potato
- 35:13chips
- 35:13in
- 35:13a
- 35:13separate
- 35:14way
- 35:14than
- 35:14you.
- 35:15You
- 35:15could
- 35:15have
- 35:16before,
- 35:16or
- 35:16you
- 35:16could
- 35:16just
- 35:17go
- 35:17to
- 35:17Kroger
- 35:17across
- 35:18the
- 35:18street
- 35:18and
- 35:18get
- 35:18it
- 35:19all
- 35:19done
- 35:19in
- 35:19one.
- 35:19One
- 35:20fell
- 35:20swoop.
- 35:20But,
- 35:21yeah,
- 35:21it
- 35:21reminds
- 35:21me
- 35:22of
- 35:22the
- 35:22analogy
- 35:22that
- 35:22somebody
- 35:23told
- 35:23us
- 35:23when
- 35:23we
- 35:23started
- 35:23entrepreneurship,
- 35:24where
- 35:24they
- 35:24said
- 35:24entrepreneurship
- 35:25is
- 35:25like
- 35:25you're
- 35:25drowning
- 35:26trying
- 35:26to
- 35:26save
- 35:26a
- 35:27kid,
- 35:27and
- 35:27somebody
- 35:27throws
- 35:28another
- 35:28kid
- 35:28and
- 35:28asks
- 35:29you
- 35:29to
- 35:29save
- 35:29them
- 35:29too.
- 35:30You
- 35:30know,
- 35:30like,
- 35:30here
- 35:31you
- 35:31go.
- 35:31That
- 35:31kind
- 35:32of
- 35:32feels
- 35:32like
- 35:32Amazon's
- 35:33grocery
- 35:33strategy
- 35:33right
- 35:33now.
- 35:34I
- 35:34don't
- 35:34know.
- 35:34But,
- 35:35hey,
- 35:36got
- 35:37to
- 35:37do
- 35:37what
- 35:37you
- 35:37got
- 35:37to
- 35:37do.
- 35:38Test
- 35:38and
- 35:38learn.
- 35:39Test
- 35:39and
- 35:39learn,
- 35:39always.
- 35:40You
- 35:40can
- 35:40never
- 35:40argue
- 35:41with
- 35:41test
- 35:41and
- 35:41learn
- 35:41and
- 35:42never.
- 35:42Oh,
- 35:42God.
- 35:43The
- 35:43cities
- 35:43are
- 35:43probably
- 35:44happy
- 35:44that.
- 35:44That
- 35:45they're
- 35:45going
- 35:45back
- 35:45into
- 35:45these
- 35:46vacant
- 35:46buildings
- 35:46that
- 35:47have
- 35:47been
- 35:47sitting
- 35:47there.
- 35:47At
- 35:47least
- 35:48I'm
- 35:48sure
- 35:49that's
- 35:49the.
- 35:49That
- 35:49may
- 35:50might
- 35:50be
- 35:50the
- 35:51part
- 35:51of
- 35:51this.
- 35:51Yeah.
- 35:52Yeah.
- 35:53All
- 35:53right,
- 35:53Chris,
- 35:54let's
- 35:54go
- 35:54to
- 35:54the
- 35:54lightning
- 35:54round.
- 35:56Question
- 35:56number
- 35:56one
- 35:57for
- 35:57you.
- 35:58Viori
- 35:58just
- 35:59hit
- 35:59a
- 35:59$5.5
- 36:00billion
- 36:00evaluation,
- 36:01thanks
- 36:02to
- 36:02their
- 36:03latest
- 36:03$825
- 36:04million
- 36:05funding
- 36:05round.
- 36:06If
- 36:06Lululemon
- 36:07and
- 36:07Vi
- 36:07were
- 36:08side
- 36:08by
- 36:08side
- 36:08in
- 36:09the
- 36:09mall,
- 36:09which
- 36:09one
- 36:10are
- 36:10you
- 36:10going
- 36:10to
- 36:10first?
- 36:12Oh,
- 36:12I
- 36:13think
- 36:13you're
- 36:13the
- 36:13same
- 36:14on
- 36:14this
- 36:14one,
- 36:14but
- 36:14I'm
- 36:14curious.
- 36:15I
- 36:15want
- 36:15to
- 36:15hear
- 36:15what
- 36:15you
- 36:15think,
- 36:16too,
- 36:16but
- 36:16for
- 36:17me,
- 36:17it's
- 36:17Lululemon.
- 36:18Like,
- 36:18yeah,
- 36:18the.
- 36:19The
- 36:19Fiori
- 36:19stuff.
- 36:20Does
- 36:20not
- 36:20fit
- 36:20my
- 36:21tall
- 36:21torsoed
- 36:22body
- 36:22very
- 36:22well.
- 36:22And
- 36:23you
- 36:23know,
- 36:23it
- 36:23just,
- 36:23it
- 36:24just.
- 36:24Doesn'T
- 36:25more
- 36:25than
- 36:25put
- 36:26it
- 36:26out
- 36:26there.
- 36:26Needed
- 36:26to
- 36:27know.
- 36:27But
- 36:27yes,
- 36:28I
- 36:28think
- 36:29generally
- 36:29speaking,
- 36:30that's.
- 36:30A
- 36:30problem
- 36:30for
- 36:31me.
- 36:31But
- 36:31you
- 36:31are
- 36:32too.
- 36:32Okay,
- 36:32yeah,
- 36:32generally
- 36:33speaking,
- 36:33I
- 36:33have
- 36:33problems
- 36:33with
- 36:34everything
- 36:34that
- 36:34fits
- 36:34me,
- 36:35but
- 36:35Lululemon
- 36:35does
- 36:35it
- 36:36better
- 36:36than,
- 36:36than
- 36:37Viori
- 36:37for
- 36:37me.
- 36:38But
- 36:38what
- 36:38about
- 36:38you?
- 36:38You're
- 36:38the
- 36:39same
- 36:39way.
- 36:39No,
- 36:39I,
- 36:39I,
- 36:40I'm
- 36:40still,
- 36:41I'm
- 36:41still
- 36:41kind
- 36:41of
- 36:41a
- 36:41Lululemon
- 36:42loyalist.
- 36:44I've
- 36:44got
- 36:44a
- 36:44few
- 36:44Viori
- 36:45products
- 36:45that
- 36:45are
- 36:45very
- 36:46nice,
- 36:46but
- 36:46I
- 36:47also,
- 36:48I
- 36:48don't
- 36:48know.
- 36:48It's,
- 36:49it's
- 36:49not.
- 36:50Yeah,
- 36:50I
- 36:50don't
- 36:50know.
- 36:51I'm,
- 36:51I'm
- 36:51gonna
- 36:52still
- 36:52go
- 36:52to
- 36:52Lulu
- 36:53first.
- 36:53Sorry,
- 36:54Viori.
- 36:54Yeah,
- 36:54I
- 36:54do.
- 36:55Yeah,
- 36:56you're
- 36:56good.
- 36:57You
- 36:57can
- 36:57still
- 36:57get
- 36:57a
- 36:58sizable
- 36:58chunk
- 36:58of
- 36:58the
- 36:59market.
- 36:59All
- 36:59right.
- 37:00And
- 37:00a
- 37:01raccoon
- 37:02was
- 37:02recently
- 37:02seen
- 37:03falling
- 37:03from
- 37:04the
- 37:04ceiling
- 37:04at
- 37:04LaGuardia
- 37:05Airport.
- 37:06Where
- 37:06does
- 37:07a
- 37:07falling
- 37:07raccoon
- 37:08rank
- 37:08in
- 37:08terms
- 37:08of
- 37:09the
- 37:09worst
- 37:09things
- 37:09you
- 37:09have
- 37:10encountered
- 37:10at
- 37:11the
- 37:11most
- 37:11godforsaken
- 37:12place
- 37:12on
- 37:12Earth,
- 37:13aka
- 37:13the
- 37:13LaGuardia
- 37:14Airport?
- 37:15You
- 37:15know,
- 37:15I
- 37:16feel
- 37:16really
- 37:16bad
- 37:16when
- 37:17I
- 37:17read
- 37:17this
- 37:17headline
- 37:18because
- 37:18LaGuardia
- 37:18has
- 37:18done
- 37:19such
- 37:19a
- 37:19good
- 37:19job
- 37:20cleaning
- 37:20itself.
- 37:20They
- 37:20have.
- 37:21In
- 37:21fairness.
- 37:21They
- 37:21have.
- 37:22Oh,
- 37:22my
- 37:22God.
- 37:22They
- 37:23are
- 37:23just.
- 37:23It's
- 37:23like
- 37:23unrecognized.
- 37:24It's
- 37:24a
- 37:24great
- 37:24airport
- 37:25now.
- 37:25Airports
- 37:25gotten
- 37:26so
- 37:26much
- 37:26better.
- 37:27But
- 37:28I
- 37:28mean,
- 37:29I
- 37:29saw
- 37:29somebody
- 37:30that
- 37:31was.
- 37:32Yeah,
- 37:32I.
- 37:33The
- 37:33bathrooms
- 37:34at
- 37:34LaGuardia,
- 37:35you
- 37:35never
- 37:35know
- 37:35what
- 37:35you're
- 37:36gonna
- 37:36find
- 37:36in
- 37:36there.
- 37:36You
- 37:36think
- 37:37Vegas
- 37:37is
- 37:37bad,
- 37:38but
- 37:39I've
- 37:40seen,
- 37:40I've
- 37:41seen
- 37:41things
- 37:41that
- 37:41I
- 37:41will
- 37:42never
- 37:42unsee
- 37:43in
- 37:43the
- 37:43bathroom
- 37:43at
- 37:43LaGuardia
- 37:44Airport.
- 37:44So
- 37:45I'm
- 37:45going
- 37:45to
- 37:45say
- 37:45that's,
- 37:46that's
- 37:46worse
- 37:46than
- 37:47a
- 37:47raccoon
- 37:47falling
- 37:48from
- 37:48the
- 37:48sky.
- 37:48Although
- 37:48that
- 37:49would
- 37:49be
- 37:49very,
- 37:50very
- 37:50bad.
- 37:51Worst
- 37:52bathrooms
- 37:52worth
- 37:53worst
- 37:53bathrooms
- 37:53in
- 37:54airports.
- 37:54Real
- 37:54quick.
- 37:54And
- 37:55rankings.
- 37:55One
- 37:55is
- 37:56LaGuardia.
- 37:56Two
- 37:56is
- 37:57Dallas.
- 37:57Love
- 37:57three.
- 37:58Las
- 37:58Vegas.
- 37:59That's
- 37:59my
- 37:59top
- 37:59three
- 38:00worst
- 38:00bathroom
- 38:00airports.
- 38:01I
- 38:01think
- 38:01this
- 38:01might
- 38:02have
- 38:02to
- 38:02be
- 38:02a
- 38:03breakout
- 38:03session
- 38:03where
- 38:04we
- 38:04stand
- 38:04alone
- 38:05show.
- 38:05Because
- 38:06it
- 38:06is
- 38:06different
- 38:07for
- 38:07the
- 38:07women.
- 38:07I
- 38:08think
- 38:08there
- 38:08are
- 38:08definitely.
- 38:09Right.
- 38:09There
- 38:09are
- 38:10definitely
- 38:11different
- 38:11experiences
- 38:12for
- 38:12women
- 38:12in
- 38:13bathrooms.
- 38:15I
- 38:15would
- 38:16say
- 38:16Amsterdam.
- 38:17Worst
- 38:18airport
- 38:18or
- 38:19sorry,
- 38:19worst
- 38:19bathrooms
- 38:20in
- 38:20the
- 38:20entire.
- 38:21You're
- 38:21bringing
- 38:21international
- 38:22into
- 38:22this,
- 38:23into
- 38:23this
- 38:23question
- 38:23now.
- 38:25Oh,
- 38:25my
- 38:25God.
- 38:26We're
- 38:26gonna
- 38:26put
- 38:27you
- 38:27in
- 38:27a
- 38:27hot,
- 38:27steamy
- 38:28dungeon
- 38:28in
- 38:28the
- 38:29basement.
- 38:29And
- 38:29there's
- 38:29only
- 38:29three
- 38:30stalls,
- 38:30so
- 38:30good
- 38:31luck.
- 38:31And
- 38:31everybody
- 38:31just
- 38:32got
- 38:32off
- 38:32an
- 38:32eight
- 38:32hour
- 38:32flight.
- 38:33Okay.
- 38:35Yes.
- 38:36All
- 38:36right,
- 38:36Chris,
- 38:37question
- 38:37number
- 38:38three.
- 38:38Got
- 38:39to
- 38:39give
- 38:39a
- 38:39shout
- 38:39out
- 38:39to
- 38:40our
- 38:40Omnistar.
- 38:41Allison
- 38:41Peterson,
- 38:42who
- 38:42just
- 38:43opened
- 38:43Carter's
- 38:45first
- 38:45ever
- 38:467,000
- 38:46square
- 38:47foot
- 38:47flagship
- 38:47store
- 38:48in
- 38:48Atlanta
- 38:48last
- 38:48week,
- 38:49complete
- 38:49with
- 38:49a
- 38:49mother's
- 38:50lounge
- 38:50for
- 38:50nursing
- 38:50moms,
- 38:51a
- 38:51gift
- 38:51wrapping
- 38:51area,
- 38:52a
- 38:52gift
- 38:52shop,
- 38:53and
- 38:53a
- 38:53toddler
- 38:54tested
- 38:54playhouse
- 38:54for
- 38:55independent
- 38:55play
- 38:55while
- 38:56their
- 38:56adults
- 38:57shop.
- 38:57Given
- 38:58your
- 38:58background
- 38:58and
- 38:58baby,
- 38:59what's
- 38:59the
- 38:59one
- 39:00thing
- 39:00that
- 39:00you
- 39:00would
- 39:01ask
- 39:01Allison
- 39:01to
- 39:02test
- 39:02in
- 39:02this
- 39:02new
- 39:03flagship
- 39:03store?
- 39:03Chris?
- 39:05Oh,
- 39:05man,
- 39:05this
- 39:06was
- 39:06a,
- 39:06this
- 39:06was
- 39:06hard
- 39:06because
- 39:07I,
- 39:07you
- 39:07know,
- 39:07it
- 39:07sounds
- 39:07like
- 39:07it's
- 39:08got
- 39:08everything
- 39:08that
- 39:08you
- 39:09would
- 39:09generally
- 39:10expect.
- 39:11You
- 39:11know,
- 39:11what
- 39:12I
- 39:12came
- 39:12up
- 39:12with
- 39:12though
- 39:12was
- 39:13because
- 39:13there's
- 39:14a
- 39:14lot
- 39:14of
- 39:14products
- 39:14that
- 39:15people
- 39:15probably
- 39:15want
- 39:15to
- 39:16return
- 39:16off
- 39:16the
- 39:16registry,
- 39:17particularly
- 39:17from
- 39:17Carter's.
- 39:18I
- 39:18like
- 39:18the
- 39:19idea
- 39:19that
- 39:19Nikki
- 39:19Barrett
- 39:20shared
- 39:20with
- 39:20us
- 39:20in
- 39:20terms
- 39:21of
- 39:21like
- 39:21a
- 39:21mobile
- 39:22assisted
- 39:23associate
- 39:24return
- 39:24process
- 39:25that
- 39:25like
- 39:25she,
- 39:26I
- 39:26think
- 39:26it
- 39:26was
- 39:26at
- 39:26North
- 39:26Face,
- 39:27right?
- 39:27And
- 39:27that,
- 39:27that's
- 39:27where
- 39:28she's.
- 39:28Where
- 39:28they
- 39:28were
- 39:29doing
- 39:29that.
- 39:29And
- 39:29I
- 39:30think
- 39:30that,
- 39:30that,
- 39:31that
- 39:31could
- 39:31be
- 39:31a
- 39:31good
- 39:31idea
- 39:32because
- 39:32the
- 39:32idea
- 39:32that
- 39:32Nikki
- 39:33shared
- 39:33with
- 39:33us
- 39:33was
- 39:33like,
- 39:34like,
- 39:34right.
- 39:34People
- 39:35get
- 39:36their
- 39:36return
- 39:36taken
- 39:36care
- 39:36of
- 39:37right
- 39:37as
- 39:37they
- 39:37enter
- 39:37and
- 39:37then
- 39:38they're,
- 39:38they
- 39:38have
- 39:38that
- 39:39cash
- 39:39in
- 39:39hand
- 39:39and
- 39:39they're
- 39:39going
- 39:39to
- 39:40spend
- 39:40more
- 39:40with
- 39:40you
- 39:40as
- 39:41well.
- 39:41So
- 39:41that,
- 39:41that
- 39:41was
- 39:42my
- 39:42idea.
- 39:42That's
- 39:43a
- 39:43great
- 39:43idea.
- 39:44Plus,
- 39:44like
- 39:44being
- 39:44able
- 39:45to
- 39:45as
- 39:45a
- 39:45new
- 39:45parent
- 39:46too,
- 39:46to
- 39:46like
- 39:47be
- 39:47able
- 39:47to
- 39:47walk
- 39:47up
- 39:48to
- 39:48a
- 39:48mom
- 39:48and
- 39:49just
- 39:49be
- 39:49like,
- 39:49what
- 39:49do
- 39:49you
- 39:49need
- 39:50to
- 39:50return?
- 39:50Let
- 39:50me
- 39:50take
- 39:51it
- 39:51from
- 39:51your
- 39:51stroller
- 39:52here.
- 39:52Is
- 39:52that
- 39:53your,
- 39:53you
- 39:53know,
- 39:53here's
- 39:53your
- 39:54card
- 39:54or
- 39:54whatever.
- 39:55Or
- 39:55like
- 39:55you're
- 39:55the
- 39:55mom's,
- 39:56you
- 39:56know,
- 39:57trying
- 39:57to
- 39:57nurse
- 39:57the
- 39:58baby
- 39:58or
- 39:58whatever,
- 39:58like
- 39:59watch
- 39:59the
- 39:59toddler.
- 39:59Like
- 40:00that
- 40:00is,
- 40:00that's
- 40:00a
- 40:01great
- 40:01idea.
- 40:01I
- 40:01love
- 40:02it.
- 40:02So
- 40:02hopefully,
- 40:03hopefully
- 40:03Allison's
- 40:04listening.
- 40:05Allison
- 40:06is
- 40:06listening.
- 40:07All
- 40:07right,
- 40:07all
- 40:07right,
- 40:07cool.
- 40:08Well,
- 40:09and
- 40:09last
- 40:09one.
- 40:10A
- 40:10new,
- 40:10this
- 40:10is
- 40:11great.
- 40:11A
- 40:11new
- 40:11AI
- 40:12startup
- 40:12is
- 40:13reportedly
- 40:13claiming
- 40:13it
- 40:14can
- 40:14authenticate
- 40:15sneakers
- 40:16by
- 40:16their
- 40:17smell.
- 40:18And
- 40:18if
- 40:18you
- 40:18were
- 40:19a
- 40:19sneaker
- 40:19sommelier,
- 40:20what
- 40:21notes
- 40:21or
- 40:21aroma
- 40:22would
- 40:22one
- 40:23find
- 40:23in
- 40:23your
- 40:23pre
- 40:24worn
- 40:24Nikes?
- 40:25Oh,
- 40:26well,
- 40:27actually
- 40:28this.
- 40:28I
- 40:28had
- 40:28to
- 40:29smell
- 40:29my
- 40:29sneakers
- 40:30recently.
- 40:30Don't
- 40:31ask
- 40:31why
- 40:31this
- 40:32happened,
- 40:32but
- 40:32I
- 40:32was
- 40:32like,
- 40:34I
- 40:34smell
- 40:34lavender.
- 40:35You
- 40:35had
- 40:35to
- 40:36smell
- 40:36your
- 40:36sneakers?
- 40:37Well,
- 40:37I
- 40:37was
- 40:37like,
- 40:38lavender?
- 40:39Yes,
- 40:39I
- 40:39smelled
- 40:40lavender
- 40:41because
- 40:42the.
- 40:43So
- 40:43at
- 40:43yoga
- 40:44they
- 40:44put
- 40:44like
- 40:45essential
- 40:45oils
- 40:46and
- 40:46I
- 40:46was
- 40:46like,
- 40:46I'm
- 40:47smelling.
- 40:47I
- 40:47have
- 40:48a,
- 40:48I
- 40:48have
- 40:48a
- 40:48sensitivity
- 40:49to
- 40:49lavender.
- 40:50And
- 40:50there
- 40:51was
- 40:51lavender
- 40:51on
- 40:52the,
- 40:52on
- 40:53like
- 40:53the
- 40:53yoga
- 40:53mats
- 40:54and
- 40:54it
- 40:55seeped
- 40:55into
- 40:56my
- 40:56sneakers
- 40:57so
- 40:58my
- 40:58sneakers
- 40:59would
- 40:59smell
- 40:59like
- 40:59lavender.
- 41:01That's
- 41:01what
- 41:01they
- 41:01would
- 41:02smell
- 41:02like.
- 41:02Wow.
- 41:03They
- 41:03would
- 41:03smell
- 41:03like
- 41:03lavender.
- 41:04I
- 41:04had
- 41:04no
- 41:04idea.
- 41:05I
- 41:05thought
- 41:05I'd
- 41:05see.
- 41:05I
- 41:06thought
- 41:06you'd
- 41:06be
- 41:06like
- 41:06more
- 41:07oaky
- 41:07or
- 41:07cassis.
- 41:08You
- 41:08know,
- 41:09going
- 41:09with
- 41:09the,
- 41:09with
- 41:10the,
- 41:10with
- 41:10the
- 41:11wine
- 41:11stuff
- 41:11that
- 41:11you
- 41:11hear
- 41:11all
- 41:12the
- 41:12time.
- 41:12Oh,
- 41:12I
- 41:13see,
- 41:13like
- 41:13tennis
- 41:14balls
- 41:14or
- 41:14whatever.
- 41:15Like
- 41:15tennis
- 41:15balls
- 41:16and
- 41:16fresh
- 41:16cut
- 41:16grass.
- 41:17Yeah,
- 41:18right.
- 41:18There
- 41:18you
- 41:18go.
- 41:18Yeah.
- 41:19Yes.
- 41:20Asphalt.
- 41:21Asphalt.
- 41:22No,
- 41:23no,
- 41:24I.
- 41:24Yeah,
- 41:24lavender,
- 41:25which
- 41:25is
- 41:26weird.
- 41:26So
- 41:26I
- 41:27have.
- 41:27This
- 41:27is
- 41:27like
- 41:28a
- 41:28crazy
- 41:28thing,
- 41:28but
- 41:30I
- 41:30used
- 41:31to
- 41:31use
- 41:31a
- 41:31lavender
- 41:32room
- 41:33or,
- 41:33like,
- 41:33cleaner
- 41:34spray
- 41:34and
- 41:35when
- 41:35my
- 41:35kid
- 41:36was
- 41:36sick
- 41:36when
- 41:36he
- 41:36was
- 41:37little.
- 41:37And
- 41:37so
- 41:37it
- 41:38always
- 41:38reminds
- 41:38me
- 41:38of
- 41:39vomit.
- 41:39So
- 41:39I
- 41:39cannot
- 41:40smell
- 41:40lavender
- 41:40because
- 41:41I
- 41:41equate
- 41:41that
- 41:41smell
- 41:42to
- 41:42vomit.
- 41:43So
- 41:43just
- 41:43in
- 41:43case
- 41:44anybody
- 41:44cares
- 41:44and
- 41:44wants
- 41:45to
- 41:45get
- 41:45deep
- 41:45into
- 41:45the
- 41:46depths
- 41:46of
- 41:46why
- 41:46I
- 41:46can't
- 41:47sand
- 41:47lavender,
- 41:47it's
- 41:48because
- 41:48it.
- 41:48It
- 41:48covers
- 41:49up
- 41:49the
- 41:49smell
- 41:49of
- 41:49vomit
- 41:50to
- 41:50me,
- 41:50so.
- 41:50Oh,
- 41:51that's
- 41:51not
- 41:51a
- 41:51good
- 41:51enough.
- 41:52So
- 41:53you're
- 41:53not
- 41:53down
- 41:53with
- 41:53the
- 41:53lavender
- 41:54latte
- 41:54then
- 41:55either?
- 41:55And
- 41:55that's
- 41:55what.
- 41:55Oh,
- 41:56God,
- 41:56that's
- 41:56like
- 41:57drinking
- 41:57vomit
- 41:57to
- 41:58me.
- 41:58No,
- 41:59can't
- 41:59do
- 41:59lavender.
- 42:00Love.
- 42:01Love
- 42:01and
- 42:01appreciate
- 42:02that.
- 42:02It's
- 42:02so
- 42:02good
- 42:03for
- 42:03so
- 42:03many
- 42:03people
- 42:03and
- 42:04comforting.
- 42:04It
- 42:04makes
- 42:05me
- 42:05think
- 42:05of
- 42:06fresh
- 42:06barf.
- 42:07A
- 42:07fresh
- 42:07barf.
- 42:08As.
- 42:09As
- 42:09they
- 42:09said
- 42:09on
- 42:09SNL
- 42:10last
- 42:10week.
- 42:12All
- 42:12right.
- 42:12But,
- 42:13you
- 42:13know,
- 42:13and
- 42:13in
- 42:13closing,
- 42:14and
- 42:14one
- 42:14thing
- 42:14I
- 42:14do
- 42:14want
- 42:14to
- 42:15share,
- 42:15I
- 42:15went
- 42:15to
- 42:15Starbucks
- 42:16this
- 42:16week,
- 42:16you
- 42:16know,
- 42:17thinking
- 42:17of
- 42:17lavender
- 42:18lattes.
- 42:1920
- 42:19minutes.
- 42:19It
- 42:19took
- 42:20me
- 42:2020
- 42:20minutes
- 42:20to
- 42:21get
- 42:21my
- 42:21drink.
- 42:2120
- 42:22minutes
- 42:22from
- 42:22the
- 42:22time
- 42:22I
- 42:22ordered
- 42:23it
- 42:23to,
- 42:23when
- 42:23it
- 42:23was
- 42:24in
- 42:24hand.
- 42:24You
- 42:24need
- 42:24to
- 42:25send
- 42:25Brian
- 42:25Nichols.
- 42:26You
- 42:26need
- 42:27to
- 42:27send
- 42:27him
- 42:27a
- 42:28direct
- 42:28message
- 42:29about
- 42:29that
- 42:30experience.
- 42:30I
- 42:30want
- 42:30to
- 42:30hear.
- 42:31I
- 42:31bet
- 42:31he'll.
- 42:31Bet
- 42:32he'll
- 42:32get
- 42:32back
- 42:32to
- 42:32you.
- 42:3322
- 42:34minutes.
- 42:34That's
- 42:34just
- 42:35crazy.
- 42:35That's
- 42:35just
- 42:35too
- 42:36long.
- 42:36All
- 42:36right,
- 42:36on
- 42:37that
- 42:37fun
- 42:37note,
- 42:38happy
- 42:38birthday
- 42:38today
- 42:39to
- 42:39Gerard
- 42:40Butler,
- 42:41Steve
- 42:41Zahn,
- 42:42and
- 42:42to
- 42:42Atreus
- 42:43himself
- 42:44from
- 42:44Never
- 42:44Endors
- 42:45Neverending
- 42:46Story,
- 42:47Noah
- 42:47Hathaway.
- 42:48And
- 42:48while
- 42:48that
- 42:49story
- 42:49doesn't
- 42:49end,
- 42:49Anne,
- 42:50The
- 42:50Omnitalk
- 42:50Retail
- 42:51Fast
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- 42:52is
- 42:52coming
- 42:52to
- 42:52an
- 42:52end.
- 42:53And
- 42:53remember,
- 42:53if
- 42:53you
- 42:53can
- 42:53only
- 42:54read
- 42:54or
- 42:54listen
- 42:54to
- 42:54one
- 42:54retail
- 42:55blog
- 42:55in
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- 42:55business,
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- 43:13Anne
- 43:14and
- 43:14I
- 43:14take
- 43:14a
- 43:14heck
- 43:15of
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- 43:15lot
- 43:15of
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