Episode 67

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7th Feb 2024

Fast Five | Starbucks Overnight, Zac Posen & Amazon’s Rufus Has Us Barking Like A Dog

In this week’s Omni Talk Fast Five retail news roundup, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail GroupWiliotAvalaraTGW, and Sezzle, Chris and Anne were live from Manifest as they discussed:

  • Amazon’s new AI-assistant Rufus
  • Grabango’s large scale autonomous store installation with Aldi near Chicago
  • Gap Inc.’s hiring of Zac Posen
  • Lowe’s and J. Crew's recent Apple Vision Pro endeavors
  • And closed with a look at Starbucks new late night delivery partnership with Gopuff

There’s all that, plus delivery memories, barracudas, and what Anne would make her husband do if she could control him via an implanted chip in his brain.

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P.P.S. Chris and Anne are also headed to the 25th Anniversary show of eTail West out in Palm Springs. Use our promo code OMNITALK20 to save 20% on your registration. Go to eTailPalmSprings.com to learn more.

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Omni Talk Retail provides news, analysis, and commentary on the latest trends and issues in the retail industry
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.

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