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The Store of the Future Is Only As Good As Its Associates | Ask An Expert

The Store of the Future is closer than you think, and it might not involve nearly as many screens, keyboards, or handheld devices as it does today. As retailers continue

When AI Does the Shopping, Who Wins the Loyalty? | 5IM

What happens to grocery loyalty when AI agents start making shopping decisions for consumers? In this edition of 5 Insightful Minutes, recorded live at Groceryshop 2026,

Retail Daily Minute | TikTok Adds an AI Shopping Agent, Grocers Push Back on FTC Pricing Policy & Tractor Supply Opens an AI DC

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by ZenlineAI and Mirakl. In today's Retail Daily Minute, Omni Talk's Chris Walton discusses: TikTok launches an AI

McDonald's Supersizes Its Ads, Walmart Lights Up & DoorDash Widens Its Mall Base | Fast Five

In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Quorso, Veloq, and SmartScout, Chris Walton welcomes Ri

Retail Daily Minute | Uber Buys ezCater for $2.3B, Walmart Brings Its Shipping Rates to ShipStation & Giant Launches GLP-1 Store Tours

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by ZenlineAI and Mirakl. In today's Retail Daily Minute, Omni Talk's Chris Walton discusses: Uber agrees to acquir

Costco Keeps on Growing, Kroger’s Loyalty Driver & Morrisons Locks It Up | GrocerTalk

Chris Walton is back on GrocerTalk this week, joining Ben Miller for a show all about growth, loyalty and the changing grocery shopping experience. Sponsored by Instacart

Retail Daily Minute | Gap Rolls Out AI Shopping Tools, Walmart Brings Drone Delivery to Seattle and Denver & Staples Adds More Party City Shops

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by ZenlineAI and Mirakl. In today's Retail Daily Minute, Omni Talk's Chris Walton discusses: Gap Inc. launches AI-

Building Retail Technology With a Ceiling That Moves With You | Spotlight Series

In this Retail Technology Spotlight Series, Chris Walton sits down with Brian Kinsella, Chief Product Officer at Manhattan Associates, to explore one of the biggest techn

Retail Daily Minute | Nike Extends Its Turnaround Timeline, Walmart Lights Up Its Shelf Labels & Ikea Closes Three Small-Format Stores

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by ZenlineAI and Mirakl. In today's Retail Daily Minute, Omni Talk's Chris Walton discusses: Nike posts a 4% reven

Lightning Round: Pizza By Drone, Smart Glasses, Retail Uniforms & Vegas | Fast Five Shorts

Producer Ella puts Chris Walton on the hot seat for a solo Fast Five lightning round. What’s the greatest retail employee uniform of all time? Vegas or Nashville for one

Lowe’s Takes Flight With 20-Minute Drone Delivery | Fast Five Shorts

Lowe’s is taking to the skies, becoming the first home improvement retailer to launch drone delivery through partnerships with DoorDash and Wing. Customers can get more

Amazon Puts Prime On Everyone Else’s Website | Fast Five Shorts

Amazon is letting merchants using its Multichannel Fulfillment service offer Prime delivery directly on their own websites, with no added cost to retailers or shoppers.

Kroger’s Dress Code Gets A Makeover | Fast Five Shorts

Kroger just updated its store dress code for the first time in a decade, putting nearly 400,000 associates across 21 chains in company-issued shirts after shoppers said t

Coach & Kate Spade Check Out Inside Gemini | Fast Five Shorts

Tapestry is making Coach and Kate Spade products purchasable directly inside Google’s Gemini app and AI Mode, complete with Google Pay checkout and no website redirect.

Amazon To Meta’s Muse: Not In My Store | Fast Five Shorts

Amazon just cut off Meta’s new Muse AI agent from shopping on Amazon.com, citing data security concerns. But as AI shopping agents continue to gain traction, Chris Walto

Making Space – Real Time: Meta Labs @ Best Buy, Lululemon, & Kohl's Babies R Us Shop-in-Shops

Chris Niesen is back for episode 2 of Making Space Real Time, presented by the Association of Retail Consumer Professionals (aka ARC) in partnership with Omni Talk. Omni

Retail Daily Minute | McDonald's Sells Drive-Thru Ads, DoorDash Adds Macy's & Returns & Shopify Opens Checkout to AI Agents

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by R&S Logistics, ZenlineAI, and Mirakl. In today's Retail Daily Minute, Omni Talk's Chris Walton discusses: McDon

Amazon vs. Meta’s Muse, Kroger’s New Dress Code & Lowe’s Takes Flight | Fast Five

In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Quorso, Veloq, and R&S Logistics, Chris Walton is tryin

Retail Daily Minute | McDonald's Tests AI Menu Pricing, Sephora Lands at M&S & Toast Moves to the Pump

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by R&S Logistics, ZenlineAI, and Mirakl. In today's Retail Daily Minute, Omni Talk's Chris Walton discusses: McDon

“Surveillance Pricing,” AI Hype Rapidly Becoming Reality, and the Realities of Rapid Delivery | GrocerTalk

In this episode, sponsored by Instacart Enterprise, Portager, Vusion, and Sifter Solutions, Ben Miller is joined by Jordan Berke, Founder & CEO of retail consultancy TOMO