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Omni Talk Retail
Omni Talk Retail provides news, analysis, and commentary on the latest trends and issues in the retail industry. Created by a retailer, Chris Walton, for retailers, Omni Talk Retail covers a wide range of topics related to retail, including e-commerce, technology, marketing, and consumer behavior. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
Episodes
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | Digital's Impact On Shipping With ECU Worldwide CTO Philip Blumenthal
In our latest Omni Talk Spotlight Series Podcast live from the Manifest Conference in Las Vegas, brought to you in association with 1010data, we are pleased to…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | Using Data To Stay Ahead Of Supply Chain Trends With 1010data CEO Inna Kuznetsova
In our latest Omni Talk Spotlight Series Podcast live from the Manifest Conference in Las Vegas, brought to you in association with 1010data, we are pleased to…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | The Consumer Psychology of Ultra Fast Delivery with Buyk CEO James Walker
In our first podcast to kickoff the Manifest Conference, brought to you in association with 1010data, we are pleased to bring you Buyk CEO James Walker. Chris…
Omni Talk RetailAI Spotlight | The Future Of Quick Serve Restaurants With Vistry.AI CEO Atif Kureishy
As part of their Spotlight AI Series from the NVIDIA and Lenovo NRF Innovation Lab, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga sat down with Vistry.AI Founder and CEO…
Omni Talk RetailAI Spotlight | Why Computer Vision Beats Customer Surveys Every Time With Deep North's Tracy Benaman
As part of their Spotlight AI Series from the NVIDIA and Lenovo NRF Innovation Lab, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga sat down with Deep North VP of Retail Sales…
Omni Talk RetailAI Spotlight | The Early Puts & Takes Of Checkout-Free Retail With Compass Digital Labs CTO Scott Wu
In what had to be one of our favorite podcasts on AI from the NRF Innovation Lab, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga sat down with Compass Digital Labs CTO, Scott…
Omni Talk RetailAI Spotlight | Enhancing Self-Checkout With Kroger's Tom Arigi & Everseen's Alex Siskos
AI is helping retailers improve business agility in these unprecedented times. Using store analytics, retailers can understand consumer behavior and optimize…
Omni Talk RetailAI Spotlight | Anand Muralidaran of NVIDIA and Andi Huels of Lenovo
In the first of our special weeklong Spotlight Series highlighting AI in retail, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga interviewed Anand Muralidaran of NVIDIA and…
Omni Talk RetailAsk An Expert | Combatting Online Return Fraud With Signifyd SVP Bennett
How to fight online return fraud when all the players don't play by the same rules is a growing problem in retail. And nowhere was this more evident than this…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Aldi Turns Up The Heat On The Race To Checkout-Free Retail
In this week’s Fast Five podcast, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, and Sezzle, David Ritter and Jonathan Sharp of A&M join…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | Instant Delivery With Gopuff Co-CEO & Co-Founder Rafael Ilishayev
In a special NRF edition of The Omni Talk Spotlight Series, sponsored by Cleveron, Firework, and Scandit, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga sit down with Gopuff…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | Licensing Physical Store Operations With Leap CEO & Co-Founder Jared Golden
In a special NRF edition of The Omni Talk Spotlight Series, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga sit down with Leap Co-founder and CEO Jared Golden to talk about how…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | Leading The Way In Grocery Microfulfillment With Takeoff CEO Max Pedró
In a special NRF edition of The Omni Talk Spotlight Series, sponsored by Cleveron, Firework, and Scandit, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga sit down with Takeoff…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | Future Of Shoppable Content with Firework President & CBO Jason Holland
In a special NRF edition of The Omni Talk Spotlight Series, sponsored by Cleveron, Firework, and Scandit, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga sit down with Firework…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | There's Nothing Boring About Meta & Shopify's Recent Board Appointments
In this week’s Fast Five podcast, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, and Sezzle, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga hotly debate…
Omni Talk RetailAsk An Expert | Quorso CEO Julian Mills On Giving District Managers The Tools They Need To Succeed
Retail store employees are drowning in workload like never before with very few tools to help them survive. And, as a result, so much of their day is wasted on…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Walmart's Smelly Fridge Deliveries, AI Salads, & Bed Bath's Dying Registry Business
In this week’s Fast Five podcast, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, and Sezzle, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga: - Discuss why…
Omni Talk RetailWomen's Retail Collective Podcast | Fanatics Chief Strategic Retail Officer Gina De Caro Sprenger
In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Women's Retail Collective Podcast, Anne Mezzenga sits down with Fanatics Chief Strategic Retail Officer Gina De Caro…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | Best Buy's 24/7 Pickup Lockers With Luxer One President Josh Middlebrooks
Yes, you read that right. Best Buy recently cut a hole in the front of one of its stores and installed lockers to enable a 24/7 pickup experience for their…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | 2021 Omni Talk Retail Awards
In this week’s Fast Five podcast, sponsored by Takeoff and the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, our good friends Kristin Kohler Burrows and David Ritter stop by…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | Scandit CTO & Co-Founder Christian Floerkemeier
When people hear the word “scanning,” some immediately think of a scanner in the checkout lane or a barcode reader in an app, but there are many use cases for…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | Building A Retail Media Network With ciValue VP of Marketing Pearl Lieberman
In the latest Omni Talk Spotlight Series, Anne Mezzenga sits down with ciValue VP of Marketing Pearl Lieberman to talk about Retail Media Networks and why many…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Kohl's Spinoffs, DoorDash In An Instant, & Why Wayfair Is Too Smart For Its Own Good
In this week’s Fast Five podcast, sponsored by Takeoff, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, and Attentive, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga: - Examine…
Omni Talk RetailAsk An Expert | The Smash And Grab Theft Retailers Don't See With Signifyd SVP Bennett
“Smash and Grab” robberies at several retailers stole the headlines during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but the real concern for retailers should be the…
Omni Talk RetailAsk An Expert | The Now, Next and Future of BNPL with Paul Paradis President Of Sezzle
There is quite possibly no trend hotter right now than the Buy Now, Pay Later space. So Omni Talk invited Sezzle’s very own Paul Paradis to join Chris Walton…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Toys R Us Is Back And Macy's Does Something Out Of Character
In this week’s Fast Five podcast, sponsored by Takeoff, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, and Attentive, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga: – Discuss what to…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | We're Jaded About Target But Geeked Up For Amazon Go Starbucks
In this week’s Fast Five Podcast, sponsored by Takeoff, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, and Attentive, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga: - Discuss the dangers…
Omni Talk Retail5 Insightful Minutes With A&M's Jonathan Sharp
A&M's Jonathan Sharp gets hit with tough questions as he shares the most important insights from the A&M Consumer & Retail Group's Fall 2021 Consumer Sentiment…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | A&M Stops By To Talk Casper, Retail Media Networks, & The Delivery Wars
In this week’s Fast Five Podcast, sponsored by Takeoff, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, and Attentive, Chad Lusk and Abhinav Chandra of the A&M Consumer &…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | Inventory Accuracy Got You Down? RFID Is An Easy Way to Cure What Ails You
Omnichannel retailing during the pandemic has placed one hell of a premium on inventory accuracy in stores and throughout the supply chain. But so much of the…
Omni Talk RetailAsk An Expert | Microsoft's 5 Retail Technologies To Bet On In 2022
2022 is right around the corner, so who better than Microsoft to tell us all on what retail technology trends they would place their bets in the upcoming year!…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | The Bezos Flex, Amazon Takes Venmo, & Nike Finds A New Loyalty Partner
In this week’s Fast Five Podcast, sponsored by Takeoff, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, and Attentive, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga: - Explore Amazon's…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Amazon & Venmo, Bezos Flexes For Leo, & Nike's New Loyalty Partner
In this week’s Fast Five Podcast, sponsored by Takeoff, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, and Attentive, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga: - Explore what Amazon…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Bottoms Up To The Metaverse, Thumbs Down To Bed Bath & Kroger
In this week’s Fast Five Podcast, sponsored by Takeoff, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, and Attentive, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga: - Question the…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | 'Backup' Target There's A New Amazon Pickup Option In Town
This week’s Fast Five Podcast, sponsored by Takeoff, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, and Attentive, David Ritter and David Brown of the A&M Consumer &…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Tesco Takes On Amazon Go While Instacart Jumps The Shark With Caper
This week’s Fast Five Podcast, sponsored by Takeoff, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, and Attentive, was chock full of 10 out of 10 headlines. Every story…
Omni Talk RetailAsk An Expert | Revisiting The Case For Resale With Recurate VP Brand Success Cynthia Power
"How do you sell snowflakes?" - Andy Reuben CEO of Trove In this case, snowflakes = resale product, and to figure out the answer to that question we had to…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | If Macys.com Gets Overvalued By An Irrational Investor, Does It Make A Noise?
This week's Fast Five Podcast, sponsored by Takeoff, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, and Attentive, was a cornucopia of headline delights, a veritable…
Omni Talk RetailAsk An Expert | How To Save The Drowning Store Employee with Quorso CEO Julian Mills
Your store teams shouldn't be spending time on anything that isn't driving sales or reducing costs. But too much of their day is wasted on less impactful…
Omni Talk RetailAsk An Expert | Making The Mall Of America Shoppable Online With Jesse Michael & Grant Buntje
Jesse Michael, Managing Director at Adeptmind, returns to the Omni Talk Ask An Expert Series with Mall of America's VP Marketing Grant Buntje to discuss all…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Amazon Wins Black Friday Again With New Gift Giving Feature
In today's Fast Five Video, sponsored by Takeoff, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, and Attentive, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga: - Question the real motives…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | $1,000 for Whole Foods Delivery? Not A Chance!
In this week's Omni Talk Fast Five Podcast, sponsored by Takeoff and the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga: - Do the math on what a…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Groceryshop Highlights Plus Amazon Dressing Rooms & Walmart Health Labeling
In today's Fast Five Podcast, sponsored by Takeoff and the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga: - Recap their biggest lessons learned…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | FRONTdoor Collective CEO & Co-Founder Dan Bourgault
In this special Groceryshop edition of our Omni Talk Spotlight Series, sponsored by Cleveron and UntieNots, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga sit down to chat…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | Shipt Chief Business Officer Rina Hurst Discusses New Visa Partnership
In this special Groceryshop edition of our Omni Talk Spotlight Series, sponsored by Cleveron and UntieNots, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga interview Shipt…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | Signifyd CMO Indy Guha (Groceryshop Special Report)
In this special Groceryshop edition of our Omni Talk Spotlight Series, sponsored by Cleveron and UntieNots, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga sit down to chat…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | Cooler Screens CEO Arsen Avakian (Groceryshop Special Report)
In this special Groceryshop edition of our Omni Talk Spotlight Series, sponsored by Cleveron and UntieNots, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga sit down to chat…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Amazon And The War On Wages
In today's Fast Five Podcast, sponsored by Takeoff and the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, A&M's David Ritter and Kristin Kohler Burrows join Chris and Anne to…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | More Than A Locker With Cleveron CEO Indrek Oolup
It’s been a trend throughout the pandemic, but BOPIS, Click-and-Collect, whatever you’d like to call it, is here to stay. It’s time to get a solid solution…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | UntieNots Co-Founders Zyed Jamoussi & Cédric Chéreau
Quit sending all your customers all the same promotions, and while you’re at it, make it fun! In this live recording of the Omni Talk Spotlight Series, Anne…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Go Go Amazon Go In Whole Foods
In today's Fast Five Podcast, sponsored by Takeoff and the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Chris and Anne: - Debate the significance and many angles to consider…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | The Secret To Post-Pandemic Digital Marketing: Customer First, Not Channel
There have been a lot of shifts happening as a result of the pandemic: people have new shopping behaviors, they’re discovering product differently, engaging…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | An Amazon Reaffirmation, Ikea Resale, and the Allbirds IPO
In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer & Retail Group and Takeoff, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga: - Praise Amazon for…
Omni Talk RetailAsk An Expert | The Impact Of Retail Fraud w/Signifyd SVP Operations & Client Development Bennett
In the latest Omni Talk Ask An Expert Series, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga sit down with Signifyd SVP of Operations and Client Development, Bennett, in a…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Chris Returns To Rant About Amazon, Walmart, and Toys R Us
In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer & Retail Group and Takeoff, Chris Walton rejoins Anne Mezzenga on the show…
Omni Talk RetailSpecial Report | Retail's Big Short With Shlomo Chopp Of Case Equity Partners & RetailOS
In this Omni Talk Special Report Anne Mezzenga and Shlomo Chopp Managing Partner of Case Equity Partners & Founder of RetailOS, dive into a conversation about…
Omni Talk RetailWomen's Retail Collective Podcast | Forrester VP & Principal Analyst Sucharita Kodali
In the latest Women's Retail Collective Podcast brought to you by Parcel Pending by Quadient, host Anne Mezzenga sits down with Forrester VP and Principal…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Can’t Stop Won’t Stop — Target, Walmart, And Ikea Take Retail To 11
In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Takeoff and the A&M Consumer & Retail Group Anne Mezzenga and guest hosts Mohit Mohal and Hemant…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Sweaty Betty, Square, And A Better Butter Beer
In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Takeoff and the A&M Consumer & Retail Group Anne Mezzenga and guest host James Cook Americas…
Omni Talk RetailAsk An Expert | Lowes Foods E-Commerce VP Chad Petersen
In the latest Omni Talk Ask An Expert Series Anne Mezzenga sits down with Lowes Foods E-commerce VP Chad Petersen to hear about the strategy they're putting…