Episode 16

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15th May 2024

Walmart Job Cuts, Best Buy’s New App & Something Called ‘Exchange Zones’ In Atlanta | Fast Five

In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five news roundup, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail GroupWiliotAvalaraTGW, and Sezzle, Shoptalk’s Ben Miller stopped by to guest host with Chris and Anne as they discussed:

  • Walmart’s reported job cuts and back-to-office push (Source: WSJ)
  • The first-ever exchange zone in Atlanta from Harbor Lockers (Source: Harbor Lockers Press Release)
  • Best Buy’s new mobile app features (Source: Best Buy Press Release)
  • Diebold Nixdorf bringing automatic age verification to self-checkout in Germany (Source: Retail Dive)
  • And closed with a look at whether JCP can be successful via new store growth (Source: Retail Dive)

There’s all that, plus Peugeots, Belfast bike messenger must haves, and the posh retail store in which Ben would most like to live for a full year.

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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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