How Intelligent Store Management Solutions Can Surface Problems & Prioritize Actions For Store Teams | 5IM
Julian Mills, CEO of Quorso, sits down with Chris and Anne for a fast-paced 5 Insightful Minutes.Julian explains why intelligent management systems are critical in modern retail (0:40), shares a real-world example around promotion execution (1:40), and outlines how solutions like Quorso help retailers improve sales and reduce shrink (3:00).Julian also details the common hurdles retailers face with IT integration (5:00) and why trying to build these solutions internally just doesn’t make sense anymore (5:40).#RetailInnovation #StoreOperations #Corso #RetailTechnology #IntelligentManagement #RetailExecution #PromotionExecution #OmniTalkRetailMusic by hooksounds.comSponsored ContentThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
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Amazon’s D.C. Blowback, Caper Carts & Why A ChatGPT/Shopify Tie-Up Should Scare Google | Fast Five
In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five news roundup, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and ClearDemand, A&M’s Jeff Dwyer and Luis De Lencquesaing joined Chris and Anne to discuss:Amazon’s tariff pricing fracas with the White House (Source)Schnucks expanding its Caper Cart deployment (Source)ChatGPT potentially integrating with Shopify (Source)Pepsico accelerating its transition to natural ingredients (Source)And closed with a look at if local product innovation incubators ever make sense for grocers (Source)There’s all that, plus Quorso CEO Julian Mills stopped by for 5 Insightful Minutes on Intelligent Store Management, along with paper wine bottles, Beyonce, and Crockett vs. Tubbs.And don't forget to visit MillionaireMatch.com! Use the referral code “0430” when signing up to enjoy a special offer—just for you. Music by hooksounds.com#RetailNews #ShopifyAI #AmazonTariffs #SmartCarts #RetailInnovation #Quorso #PepsiCo #GenerativeAI #RetailTechnology #OmniTalk #CaperCart #StoreOperations #RetailPodcastThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
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Why Micro Fulfillment Centers (MFCs) Still Matter With Dematic & Tesco's Transcend Retail Solutions | Spotlight Series
Is microfulfillment still a viable strategy? In this new Omni Talk Spotlight, Chris and Anne sit down with Oliver Vogt, CEO of Tesco’s Transcend Retail Solutions and Danielle Dakin, Dematic's Market Development Director, to unpack everything happening with MFCs. Danielle explains how pandemic-driven hype distorted expectations (6:00), while Oliver lays out why volume and operational simplicity are the true keys to success (9:54). They discuss the threshold for MFC success (~500 orders/day) (11:00), why omnichannel flexibility matters more than ever (16:00), and how Tesco’s model could fit the US grocery landscape better than you think (24:00). Plus, the duo shares how you can schedule tours of Tesco's live MFC sites in the UK to see the future of grocery fulfillment for yourself (34:00)!#Microfulfillment #ecommerce #retailnews #retailstrategy #retailinnovation #TranscendRetail #Dematic #tesco #MFCs #UrbanFulfillment #automation #grocerydelivery Music by hooksounds.comSponsored ContentThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
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FSMA & The Future Of Food Safety Explained With Angela Fernandez Of GS1 US | Spotlight Series
Chris and Anne sit down with Angela Fernandez, SVP Market Development at GS1 US, to dive deep into the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and the massive shifts underway in food traceability. Angela explains:(6:27) The history of FSMA and how new regulations are reshaping the food industry(8:40) The crucial role of digital traceability(13:12) Why compliance is essential but not a competitive advantage (17:52) How companies can find ROI through end-to-end supply chain visibility (22:20) And what the recent 30-month extension means for brands and food service providersTune in for practical advice on how businesses of all sizes can prepare for the coming new era of food safety!#FSMA #foodsafety #traceability #supplychainvisibility #GS1US #retailinnovation #fda #FoodTraceability #RetailCompliance*Sponsored Content*This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
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AI Manners, Sperm Races, Papal Name Hypotheticals & Pasta Debates | Lightning Round Gets Wild
It’s lightning round time! Chris and Anne open with OpenAI’s surprising energy usage linked to polite prompts (00:03), then reveal whether they use manners with their own bots (00:22). Things escalate with papal name hypotheticals (01:15), a very serious pasta shape debate (02:00), and finally, the sperm race startup that no one saw coming (03:08). Stick around to hear which historical figures' sperm they'd bet on — and why youth might not always win.For the full episode, head here: https://youtu.be/YZOCyd_MPhwThis week's lightning round was brought to you by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, and ClearDemand.#chatgpt #openai #lightninground #retailnews #comedypodcast #PastaDebate #SpermRaces #anthonyedwards #lebronjames #popefrancisThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
Omni Talk Retail provides news, analysis, and commentary on the latest trends and issues in the retail industry. It covers a wide range of topics related to retail, including e-commerce, technology, marketing, and consumer behavior. The podcast regularly features industry experts, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga, as well as retail thought leaders who all share their insights and perspectives on the latest developments in retail.
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