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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 RetailFast Five | The Jig Is Up On The Walmart VR Charade
In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by FastSensor and Takeoff, Anne, Emma the Intern, and I talk: – Walmart smartly (and finally)…
Omni Talk RetailWomen's Retail Collective Podcast | Ace Hardware Chief Marketing Officer Kim Lefko
Ace Hardware Chief Marketing Officer Kim Lefko and Anne Mezzenga sit down to talk about Kim's career in retail in the latest edition of the Omni Talk…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Kohl's Just Got A Lot Prettier
In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by FastSensor and Takeoff, Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, and Emma the Intern talk: – How Sephora…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Walmart & Target Earnings Blow The Doors Off Reality
In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by FastSensor and Takeoff, Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, and Emma the Intern talk: – Target and…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Target & Ulta Raises More Questions Than It Does Answers
In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by FastSensor and Takeoff, Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, and Emma the Intern talk: – Target's new…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | Tony Shan Head of Tmall Americas Talks Tmall's Overseas Fulfillment Program
Any brand considering business in China should watch this interview -- it is a perfect illustration of how to work smarter and not harder. Chris Walton and…
Omni Talk RetailWomen's Retail Collective Podcast | Karyn Schoenbart CEO NPD Group & Author of MOM.B.A
Karyn Schoenbart joins Anne Mezzenga to discuss her career, both as CEO of NPD Group and as author of the book MOM.B.A. This podcast is full of great advice…
Omni Talk RetailSpecial Report | JLL Head of Retail Research James Cook
Omni Talk's Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga recently combined forces with special guest, James Cook, Director of Retail Research for JLL Americas to provide a…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Walmart Lab Stores & The Great Meal Kit Debate Of 2020
In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by FastSensor and Takeoff, Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, and Emma the Intern try to take their minds…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | Happy Returns CEO David Sobie Discusses New FedEx Partnership
One of Omni Talk's all-time favorite guests, David Sobie, CEO Happy Returns, returns to the Omni Talk Spotlight Series to update Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Why Shopify Can Do No Wrong With Guest Host Ollie Banks
In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by FastSensor and Takeoff, Oliver Banks joins Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, and Emma the Intern to…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | BlackLine Chief Transformation Officer Tammy Coley
You have probably never thought about accounting as a secret weapon, but it is. In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Spotlight Series, Chris Walton and Anne…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | Stacey Shulman VP IoT Group Intel Corporation
In our latest episode of the Omni Talk Spotlight Series, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss all things retail and IoT with Stacey Shulman, VP Internet of…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Prime Day Left Us Feeling Like William H. Macy
In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by FastSensor and Takeoff, Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, and Emma the Intern have quite the…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | Collaboration & ROI Through Data with Inna Kuznetsova, CEO 1010data
Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga interview Inna Kuznetsova, CEO 1010 data about the value of data in creating long-term collaborative partnerships across…
Omni Talk RetailWomen's Retail Collective | The Vitamin Shoppe CEO Sharon Leite @ Retail Innovation Conference
Anne Mezzenga sits down with The Vitamin Shoppe CEO Sharon Leite for a special edition of the Women's Retail Collective Podcast from the Retail Innovation…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Walmart Starts Selling Insurance For Matt Damon's 50th!
In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by FastSensor and Takeoff, Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, and Emma the Intern go full on Generation Z…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | Making Malls Shoppable Online with Jesse Michael, Managing Director Adeptmind
Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga interview Jesse Michael, Managing Director Adeptmind, to discuss all things malls and e-commerce in the latest edition of their…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | The Ins & Outs of Scan-&-Go Retail with Justin Corbell VP Scandit
In the latest Omni Talk Spotlight Series, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga sit down with Justin Corbell, VP Business Development Scandit, to discuss the future…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Amazon Reimagines The Five Finger Discount
There were almost too many headlines for this week's Omni Talk Fast Five! Prime Day is official, Walmart and Levi's have new store designs, and Poshmark is…
Omni Talk RetailWomen's Retail Collective | Mall of America EVP Business Development Jill Renslow
When it comes to the evolution of the mall, Jill Renslow has seen it all. Jill has spent 23 years at Mall of America leading the national institution through…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | Sam's Club Scan & Go at the Pump & More with Chief Product Officer Eddie Garcia
Chris Walton interviews Sam's Club Chief Product Officer Eddie Garcia about Sam's Club's new Scan & Go at the pump functionality, along with all the other…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | Reimagining Shoptalk with Shoptalk CEO Anil Aggarwal
Shoptalk CEO Anil Aggarwal sits down with Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga to talk innovation and retail in their latest Omni Talk Spotlight Series episode…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Warm Fuzzies From Jeff Bezos & Howard The Duck
In this week's Fast Five, sponsored by FastSensor and Takeoff, Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, and Emma the Intern discuss more feel good stories in one week than…
Omni Talk RetailWomen's Retail Collective | Sephora SVP Merchandising, Color Alison Hahn
In her latest Women's Retail Collective Podcast, Anne Mezzenga interviews Alison Hahn about her career and the lessons she has learned from working at some of…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five | Sam's Club Launches Scan & Go At The Pump
In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by FastSensor and Takeoff, Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, and Emma the Intern break down Apple's big…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | Store Management As An Agile Product with Quorso CEO Julian Mills
Julian Mills, CEO of Quorso, sits down with Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga for the latest edition of their Omni Talk Spotlight Series, the series that…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series | The Future of Virtual Try-On with FIT:MATCH CEO Haniff Brown
In their latest Omni Talk Spotlight Series interview, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga chat with FIT:MATCH Founder and CEO Haniff Brown. Haniff shares his unique…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five: Kohl's & Amazon Deepen Their Love For Each Other Plus Canada Carl
In the latest edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by FastSensor and Takeoff, Carl Boutet (aka Canada Carl) stops by to chat all the week's retail…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series: Standard Cognition CEO Jordan Fisher
Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga interview Jordan Fisher, CEO of Standard Cognition, about the future of checkout-free retail. AI Computer vision-based…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five: Grabango Upstages Walmart+, Amazon Fresh, and Charlie Sheen
In this week's Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by FastSensor and Takeoff, big news shakes the retail industry. Grabango, in partnership with Giant Eagle, opens…
Omni Talk RetailWomen's Retail Collective Podcast: CEO Tuft & Needle, EVP DTC Serta/Simmons Shelley Huff
Anne Mezzenga sits down with Shelley Huff, EVP Direct-to-Consumer Serta/Simmons and CEO Tuft & Needle as part of her ongoing Women's Retail Collective Podcast…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five: Nike Cuts Distribution & Facebook Launches Shops
In this week's Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by FastSensor and Takeoff, let's just say we are glad we are not in the department store industry. In the span of…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series: Walmart's Tennille Webb on Being First Retailer To Roll-Out Lactation Pods
Walmart's Tennille Webb joins Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga to discuss how she worked with Mamava to make Walmart the first retailer to roll out lactation…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five: Who Needs A Vacation When You Can Go To Target Instead?
In this week's edition of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by FastSensor and Takeoff, Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, and Emma the Intern discuss what to make…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series: FastSensor EVP Kalon Welch Discusses Active Distance Alert Monitoring
With COVID-19 now ever present, knowing where and in what parts of a store social distancing is working or not working, by way of real-time data, is more…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five: Amazon Warehouses In Malls Are Just Plain Great For Retail!
In the latest episode of the Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by FastSensor and Takeoff, Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, and Emma the Intern take on all the…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series: Numerator VP of Retail Sales Sara Batchelder
In the latest edition of our Omni Talk Spotlight Series, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga interview Sara Batchelder, VP of Retail and QSR for Numerator. Chris…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five: Aldi Gets Its Go On, CVS Courts Millennials, & DoorDash Is Now A Retailer
In this week's Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by FastSensor and Takeoff, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss all the week's top retail news, including…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five: Amazon the Benevolent Investor or Shady Inside Man?
In this week's Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Takeoff, Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, and Emma the Intern discuss Amazon meeting with startups to then…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five: Panera's Coffee Subscription Goes Gangbusters While We Quote Rhett Butler
In this week's Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Takeoff, Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, and Emma the Intern discuss the explosive growth in Panera's coffee…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five: There's No Smart in this Cart, Amazon
In this week's Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Takeoff, Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, and Emma Irwin the Intern are joined by guest host Ken Pilot to break…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series: Visual Search and Experiences with Syte VP Marketing, Gal Fontyn
Omni Talk's Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga turn their podcast spotlight once again on Syte, the intriguing visual AI startup out of Israel. After having Syte…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five: Walmart's Latest Move to Combat Amazon is a Big Plus
In this week's Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Takeoff, Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, and Emma Irwin the Intern welcome guest host Ethan Chernofsky of…
Omni Talk RetailSpotlight Series: Removing the "Store" from BOPIS with Parcel Pending SVP of Retail Kate Reidel
Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga turn their Omni Talk Spotlight on Kate Reidel of Parcel Pending to discuss the evolving landscape of Buy Online, Pickup in store…
Omni Talk RetailShopify Balance with Kaz Nejatian VP & GM of Shopify Financial Services
Omni Talk's Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss Shopify's latest move in the online payment space, Shopify Balance, and where the company also plans to go…
Omni Talk RetailFast Five: Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Is Lululemon the Fairest of Them All?
In this week's Omni Talk Fast Five, sponsored by Takeoff, Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, and Emma Irwin the Intern love Lululemon's acquisition of Mirror…