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Retail Technology Spotlight Series

Omni Talk Retail

Omni Talk Retail"s Chris Walton sits down with the people and the companies building the technologies that will shape the future of retail.

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37:58

The Future Of Retail Robotics: How Simbe's Tally Is...

Retail Technology Spotlight Series ·

2025/01/07

Join Chris and Anne as they interview Simbe Robotics CEO Brad Bogolea for an in-depth discussion about how retail robotics are revolutionizing store operations. Learn how Simbe's Tally robot reduces out-of-stocks by 60%, improves inventory accuracy, why both store associates and customers are embracing the use of robotics, and discover why 2025 could be the year retail robotics go mainstream!Key Moments Include:1:51 - Origins of Simbe and the development of Tally4:24 - How retailers utilize robotics

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41:42

Private Brands 101: Kirkland, Target, Walmart & More

Retail Technology Spotlight Series ·

2024/12/10

In this episode of the Omni Talk Retail Spotlight Series Podcast, hosts Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga dive into the world of private brands with special guests Brandon Warren and Bethany Davis of the Barcode Group. Discover why private brands are crucial to retail growth, who’s winning the private label game, and how retailers like Costco, Walmart, and Target are adapting their strategies. Brandon and Bethany also share actionable advice for manufacturers and retailers looking to elevate their

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17:30

Startups, Investors & A Whole Host Of Innovation:...

Retail Technology Spotlight Series ·

2024/12/02

In this episode, Chris and Anne sit down with Pam Simon, EVP and Conference Chair of Manifest , to discuss the must-attend event for global supply chain and logistics professionals. Learn about the exciting lineup of startups, investors, shippers, and innovative technologies that will take center stage at the Venetian in Las Vegas, February 10-12, 2025. Pam also highlights new initiatives like the mentorship program and why planning ahead ensures maximum ROI from attending.Key Moments:0:01 – Intro

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34:34

How RFID & GreyOrange’s gStore Are Transforming...

Retail Technology Spotlight Series ·

2024/10/28

In this Omni Talk Retail podcast episode, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga talk with Troy Siwek, GM and Partner at GreyOrange, to discuss how RFID technology is transforming retail.Key topics covered include:0:08 – Opening: Discussing RFID’s impact on retail and the recent H&M store experience.0:28 – Introducing Troy Siwek, GM and Partner at GreyOrange, and his background in retail and technology.1:15 – Troy’s preparation for the podcast, background in Omnichannel and retail tech, and transition

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31:14

How To Maximize Your E-Commerce Success During The...

Retail Technology Spotlight Series ·

2024/10/01

Get ready for the holiday rush with this special Omni Talk Retail Spotlight episode!Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga sit down with Natalija Pavic, the Senior Product Marketing Manager at Salesforce Commerce Cloud and host of the Commerce Cloud Innovations podcast, and Melissa Dallmeyer, the Global Leader of Enterprise & Mid-market Partnerships at Avalara, to discuss how retailers can best prepare for the busy holiday season.From the benefits of composable and headless commerce to the critical

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36:40

Retail AI Strategies That Actually Turn Data Into...

Retail Technology Spotlight Series ·

2024/09/11

Join us for our insightful conversation with Morgan Seybert, Chief Business Officer and Head of Retail at Tredence, as we explore the cutting-edge dynamics of AI-driven data analytics in retail, and, most importantly, how retailers can actually make money from them.Key moments:[0:54] Introduction to Tredence and Morgan Seybert's background[4:01] The importance of "Last Mile" adoption in analytics[9:41] Tredence's unique approach to retail data analytics[16:32] Strategies for pricing and promotions

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36:24

Beyond the Warehouse: Collaborative Approaches To...

Retail Technology Spotlight Series ·

2024/08/26

Join Chris and Anne for an eye-opening discussion on how how to make retail supply chains more sustainable! Our experts from Dematic, DeAnn Hargis and Danielle Dakin, dive deep into how leading companies are prioritizing their distribution centers for a greener future.Key moments include:0:08 – Introduction and history of sustainability efforts across retail supply chains3:52 – The role of banks in driving sustainable practices14:50 – Three practical scenarios for improving grocery retail

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32:21

The Past, Present & Future Of Barcoding With Bitly...

Retail Technology Spotlight Series ·

2024/07/23

In this episode of Omni Talk Retail Technology Spotlight Series, hosts Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga dive deep into the revolutionary world of 2D barcodes with experts Carrie Wilkie from GS1 US and Ayub Mohammed of Bitly.Discover how these small squares are reshaping retail, from supply chains to consumer engagement.Key moments include:0:08 - Introduction to the future of barcoding in retail3:50 - The fascinating history of barcodes and their evolution10:26 - How 2D barcodes are revolutionizing

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30:26

Scaling Product Visualization & Storytelling In...

Retail Technology Spotlight Series ·

2024/06/24

In yet another one of those, "Holy Cow! That is so cool!" episodes of the Omni Talk Retail Technology Spotlight Series, hosts Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga explore the groundbreaking potential of generative AI in the retail industry. Sravanth Aluru, the Founder and CEO of Avataar, alongside Avataar’s SVP of Creative AI, Jane Rawnsley, share insights on how their cutting-edge technology is radically improving retail product visualization and storytelling.You'll discover how Avataar harnesses the

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31:07

How To Achieve 99%+ Inventory Accuracy And Real-Time...

Retail Technology Spotlight Series ·

2024/06/18

In this mind-blowing interview, Sabesan Sithamparanathan, the founder and president of PervasID, shares groundbreaking insights on how new breakthroughs in RFID technology (that are already being implemented at a major global apparel retailer) will soon radically change the retail landscape.Learn how PervasID’s cutting-edge RFID solution, powered by AI and machine learning, empowers retailers to optimize omnichannel operations, reduce shrink, and enhance loss prevention strategies. Sabesan also

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28:50

AI Transforms Retail Inventory Planning: Desigual's...

Retail Technology Spotlight Series ·

2024/05/27

Discover how AI is impacting practically impacting retail inventory planning and allocation through the eyes of Desigual.Join Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga from Omni Talk as they interview James Theuerkauf, CEO of Syrup Tech, and Carla Roger Casacuberta, Head of Merchandising at Desigual.Learn how Desigual leveraged Syrup Tech's AI optimization solutions to improve demand forecasting, its omnichannel retail strategies and capabilities, and its overall inventory efficiency. Understand the importance

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24:58

How To Unify Retail Data For Effective Marketing &...

Retail Technology Spotlight Series ·

2024/05/20

Chris and Anne chat with Chris Stoyles, CEO of Last Yard, about how electronic shelf labels (ESLs), price optimization, and data-driven retail promotions can come together to transform today's in-store retail experiences.Learn how retail data can be used to enhance retail marketing, and streamline retail operations to build shopper trust and drive success. You will also discover just how important accurate pricing, effective merchandising, and agile retail IT are in today's competitive landscape

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25:44

How To Take Your Social Media Marketing Strategy To...

Retail Technology Spotlight Series ·

2024/04/25

In this insightful Retail Technology Spotlight Podcast, Akshay Madhani, CEO and Co-Founder of Scrollmark, shares how their innovative social media automation platform is transforming the way brands approach social media marketing.Discover how Scrollmark's powerful features, such as direct response marketing, influencer marketing, and social media engagement, can help you boost your social media ROI and drive revenue for your business.Learn about the importance of social media analytics and how

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26:55

Amazon VP Dilip Kumar Sets The Record Straight On The...

Retail Technology Spotlight Series ·

2024/04/17

In this exclusive and candid interview with Omni Talk, Dilip Kumar, Amazon's VP of AWS Applications, sets the record straight on the future of the company's groundbreaking Just Walk Out technology and its Amazon Dash Carts.Kumar discusses the decision to pull Just Walk Out from Amazon Fresh stores, explaining how Dash Carts are the foundational platform for larger format grocery stores.He also dives into the role of computer vision, sensor fusion, and retail analytics in shaping the future of

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39:46

Victoria's Secret CCO Chris Rupp On Transforming CX...

Retail Technology Spotlight Series ·

2024/04/01

In this exclusive interview from recorded live on Shoptalk TV, and brought to you with the help and support of Meta, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga of Omni Talk Retail sit down with Chris Rupp, Chief Customer Officer at Victoria’s Secret, to discuss the brand’s digital transformation and innovative strategies for enhancing the customer experience.With an impressive background spanning roles at Amazon, Microsoft, and Albertsons, Rupp shares insights on Victoria’s Secret’s journey to leverage

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38:07

Competera's Alex Galkin Reveals The Future Of...

Retail Technology Spotlight Series ·

2024/03/12

Alex Galkin, CEO and founder of Competera, delves into the complex world of AI-powered retail pricing. Discover how machine learning and Big Data are revolutionizing price optimization, enabling retailers to move beyond price elasticity and embrace contextual, personalized pricing strategies.Galkin shares insights with Chris and Anne on the five levels of price maturity, highlighting the importance of a data foundation and customer behavior in driving profitable pricing decisions.Learn how industry

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23:06

Game-Changing IoT Tags For Retail & Supply Chain

Retail Technology Spotlight Series ·

2024/03/06

Thaddeus Segura, Vice President of Data Products & Algorithms at Wiliot joins Chris and Anne for the latest installment of their Retail Technology Spotlight Series to discuss how Wiliot’s Bluetooth-connected tags provide real-time inventory management, freshness monitoring, and omni-channel fulfillment solutions, offering advantages over traditional RFID technology.In this podcast, Chris and Anne go deep with Thaddeus on:How Wiliot’s IoT tags work and their advantages over RFID technologyThe low

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37:09

Why Unified Marketing Measurement Is Key to Business...

Retail Technology Spotlight Series ·

2024/02/26

Ovative’s Beth McKigney and Troy Neidermire join Chris and Anne for the latest installment of their Retail Technology Spotlight Series to discuss how shifting to unified marketing measurements, like Enterprise Marketing Return (EMR), can help retailers and brands optimize budget allocation, incrementality, and overall business outcomes.In this podcast, Chris and Anne go deep with Beth and Troy on:The limitations of overly relying on legacy metrics like ROASHow to implement a holistic “full funnel”

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34:20

Digital Attribution Made Easy: Connecting Banking &...

Retail Technology Spotlight Series ·

2024/02/26

Tom Burgess, the President of SnippMedia, joined Anne and Chris to share his thoughts on how CPGs can attribute in-store retail purchases by leveraging banks’ loyalty programs, and how retailers can also plug these same loyalty programs into their retail media networks.In this podcast, Chris and Anne go deep with Tom on:The history of bank card loyalty programs and attributionHow new digital media channels can power attribution by connecting banking apps and retail purchasesHow payments media allows

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39:06

A Candid & Frank Shoptalk 2024 Preview With Krystina...

Retail Technology Spotlight Series ·

2024/02/19

Shoptalk's Krystina Gustafson and Joe Laszlo joined Anne and Chris to field pointed questions about this year's Shoptalk 2024 agenda.In this podcast, Chris and Anne put Krystina and Joe on the spot about:How they plan to cover and present the topic of AIHow important omnichannel or "unified commerce" fundamentals will be in this year's track session designWhether employee safety and shrink will be a more overt focus of this year's showHow Shoptalk plans to focus on helping store level employeesThe

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