Walmart Signals Price Increases, Dicks Buys Foot Locker & Target Bets On Rural Growth?

Amazon is reportedly exploring Project Tetromino, an internal initiative aimed at building fully automated delivery stations and bringing even more robotics into the last mile.The Fast Five crew discu...

7 Sep 4min

Stripe believes the traditional online checkout page is on its way out as AI agents and agentic commerce begin to reshape how consumers shop.Michael Prendergast, Ken Davidson, Ben Miller, and Chris Wa...

7 Sep 7min

Sur La Table has entered the resale game with Second Servings, a new peer-to-peer marketplace for kitchenware, home goods, and dining products.The Fast Five crew debates whether the marketplace is a s...

7 Sep 6min

Target is launching Target Beauty Studio with more than 1,600 products from 90 brands, including more than two-thirds that are brand new to Target.But can this new beauty destination successfully fill...

7 Sep 10min

Walmart is expanding its restaurant delivery ambitions beyond the Subway locations inside its stores, and the Fast Five crew thinks this could become much more than just a grocery delivery add-on.Ken ...

7 Sep 9min

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 was joined by Michael Prendergast and ...

2 Sep 1h

Chris Walton puts Joe Laszlo, Head of Content & Insights, U.S. at Shoptalk, in the Fast Five lightning round, covering everything from the great pineapple-on-pizza debate and their favorite retail com...

31 Aug 6min

Ann Taylor is making a major push to reinvent its brand through Substack, storytelling, and a new fall fashion blitz.Chris Walton and Joe Laszlo, Head of Content & Insights, U.S. at Shoptalk, discuss ...

31 Aug 5min