Retail Technology Spotlight Series

Omni Talk Retail
Retail Technology Spotlight Series

Omni Talk Retail Hosts Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga sit down with the people and the companies building technology that will shape the future of retail.

  1. Private Brands 101: Kirkland, Target, Walmart & More

    10 ДЕК.

    Private Brands 101: Kirkland, Target, Walmart & More

    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 private label programs. Key moments to look for: [00:00] Intro and overview of the Barcode Group[05:21] Why private brands are booming in retail[13:42] Comparing Costco, Walmart, and Target private label strategies[24:30] Challenges for manufacturers in adapting to private label growth[34:45] Winners, sleepers, and areas for improvement in private brands[39:55] Actionable advice for retailers and manufacturers Don’t miss this insightful conversation full of expert takes and innovative ideas! #privatelabel #retailstrategy #target #walmart #costco Music by hooksounds.com Sponsored Content

    42 мин.
  2. Startups, Investors & A Whole Host Of Innovation: What To Expect From Manifest Vegas 2025

    2 ДЕК.

    Startups, Investors & A Whole Host Of Innovation: What To Expect From Manifest Vegas 2025

    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 to Manifest Vegas: What sets it apart as the premier global supply chain event.2:00 – Startups and Investors: How Manifest connects innovators with funding.5:00 – Shippers in Focus: Case studies from Mattel, Microsoft, Alibaba, and more.8:00 – Day 1 Highlights: Maritime Symposium, Intermodal Workshop, and Cold Chain Forum.14:00 – Mentorship Program: A new initiative to support women and fresh talent in logistics.16:30 – Why Plan Ahead: Tips to maximize your Manifest Vegas experience. To register for Manifest, visit: ManifestVegas.com/SaveWithOmniTalk Music by hooksounds.com #ManifestVegas #supplychaininnovation #logistics #startups #investors #mentorship #networking #coldchain #sustainability #technologytrends Sponsored Content

    18 мин.
  3. How RFID & GreyOrange’s gStore Are Transforming Retail: Interview With Troy Siwek - Omni Talk Retail

    28 ОКТ. · БОНУСНЫЙ КОНТЕНТ

    How RFID & GreyOrange’s gStore Are Transforming Retail: Interview With Troy Siwek - Omni Talk Retail

    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 to GreyOrange. 4:29 – Overview of GreyOrange: From supply chain automation to advanced in-store AI applications. 5:52 – How supply chain automation and AI intersect in retail innovation. 7:47 – gStore and AI in action: Real-world examples of automation in fulfillment and in-store operations. 8:45 – Moving from handheld to overhead RFID and the value of real-time inventory tracking. 9:42 – The benefits of RFID: Real-time inventory visibility, replenishment from the backroom, and increased conversion rates. 10:50 – How overhead RFID technology enables constant cycle counts, improving inventory accuracy. 12:29 – Enhanced customer experience: How RFID powers smart mirrors and interactive fitting rooms. 15:06 – Introduction to gStore and how it serves as an operational platform for retailers. 16:16 – RFID as an entry point for retail digital transformation, and how gStore integrates various in-store tasks. 18:59 – Why some retailers are investing in RFID and digital transformation now, especially with omnichannel demands. 20:58 – Use cases in merchandising: Compliance checks, inventory tracking, and heat mapping with G Store. 22:19 – How RFID technology supports product location in stores and enhances in-store experience. 24:03 – Scaling gStore: Considerations for store-to-store variations in RFID technology implementation. 27:13 – Challenges with scaling RFID and the importance of piloting across different store formats. a...

    35 мин.
  4. How RFID & GreyOrange’s gStore Are Transforming Retail: Interview With Troy Siwek

    28 ОКТ.

    How RFID & GreyOrange’s gStore Are Transforming Retail: Interview With Troy Siwek

    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 to GreyOrange. 4:29 – Overview of GreyOrange: From supply chain automation to advanced in-store AI applications. 5:52 – How supply chain automation and AI intersect in retail innovation. 7:47 – gStore and AI in action: Real-world examples of automation in fulfillment and in-store operations. 8:45 – Moving from handheld to overhead RFID and the value of real-time inventory tracking. 9:42 – The benefits of RFID: Real-time inventory visibility, replenishment from the backroom, and increased conversion rates. 10:50 – How overhead RFID technology enables constant cycle counts, improving inventory accuracy. 12:29 – Enhanced customer experience: How RFID powers smart mirrors and interactive fitting rooms. 15:06 – Introduction to gStore and how it serves as an operational platform for retailers. 16:16 – RFID as an entry point for retail digital transformation, and how gStore integrates various in-store tasks. 18:59 – Why some retailers are investing in RFID and digital transformation now, especially with omnichannel demands. 20:58 – Use cases in merchandising: Compliance checks, inventory tracking, and heat mapping with G Store. 22:19 – How RFID technology supports product location in stores and enhances in-store experience. 24:03 – Scaling gStore: Considerations for store-to-store variations in RFID technology implementation. 27:13 – Challenges with scaling RFID and the importance of piloting across different store formats. a...

    35 мин.
  5. How To Maximize Your E-Commerce Success During The Holidays

    1 ОКТ.

    How To Maximize Your E-Commerce Success During The Holidays

    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 importance of tax compliance, our guests break down the tools and strategies retailers need to ensure a smooth, profitable holiday season. Whether it’s optimizing site speed, managing customer personalization, or avoiding costly mistakes during peak shopping times, this episode is packed with insights to help your business succeed. Key moments from the interview include: [0:08] – Introduction[1:04] – Kicking off the holiday retail prep conversation: What retailers should expect?[5:04] – Natalija explains headless vs. composable commerce and why it’s essential for holiday preparation.[10:06] – Melissa covers the importance of tax compliance and seamless integrations for retail success.[13:12] – How composable architectures help retailers react quickly to unexpected crises during the holiday season.[17:00] – Real-world examples of costly mistakes retailers make and how to avoid them.[24:50] – Final advice on testing systems, ensuring fast checkouts, and keeping operations running smoothly during peak times.[31:03] – Wrapping up: Last-minute tips for holiday retail success and how to connect with today’s guests. Tune in to learn how to prepare for a successful holiday season and get ahead of potential crises before they happen! #ecommerce #taxcompliance #tax #retail Music by hooksounds.com Sponsored Content

    31 мин.
  6. Retail AI Strategies That Actually Turn Data Into Dollars (Lots And Lots Of Them)

    11 СЕНТ.

    Retail AI Strategies That Actually Turn Data Into Dollars (Lots And Lots Of Them)

    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 in the current economic climate [20:54] The rise of retail media networks and their impact on the industry [27:20] Future innovations in retail data and analytics [31:06] Real-world examples of AI applications in retail [34:59] Advice for retailers looking to leverage data analytics Morgan shares valuable insights on the challenges and opportunities in implementing AI-driven solutions, from enterprise data platforms to generative AI applications. Whether you're a retail executive or a tech enthusiast, this episode offers a fascinating glimpse into the future of retail. Don't miss out on Morgan's key tips for success amid this data-driven retail revolution! #RetailAnalytics #AIinRetail #DataDrivenRetail #RetailInnovation #PersonalizedRetail #RetailMediaNetworks Music by hooksounds.com *Sponsored Content*

    37 мин.
  7. Beyond the Warehouse: Collaborative Approaches To Sustainable Retail Logistics

    26 АВГ.

    Beyond the Warehouse: Collaborative Approaches To Sustainable Retail Logistics

    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 chains 3:52 – The role of banks in driving sustainable practices 14:50 – Three practical scenarios for improving grocery retail distribution 21:53 – Case study: How Groupe Robert implemented sustainable practices in their distribution center 28:13 – Inside look at Aldi’s solar-powered distribution centers 28:39 – Tesco’s innovative approach to automated shuttle technology and micro-fulfillment 30:15 – Expert advice for supply chain executives on implementing sustainable practices Discover how automation, energy efficiency, and waste reduction strategies are transforming the industry. Learn about micro-fulfillment, automated palletizing, and inventory optimization techniques that reduce carbon footprints while boosting efficiency. From solar panels to rainwater retention, our guests share real-world examples and invaluable insights on collaborative sustainability, supplier engagement, and adapting to evolving customer demands and regulations. Whether you’re a supply chain professional or simply interested in sustainable business practices, this episode is packed with actionable information to help you navigate the future of retail logistics. Music by hooksounds.com *Sponsored Content*

    36 мин.
  8. The Past, Present & Future Of Barcoding With Bitly And GS1

    23 ИЮЛ.

    The Past, Present & Future Of Barcoding With Bitly And GS1

    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 retail 3:50 - The fascinating history of barcodes and their evolution 10:26 - How 2D barcodes are revolutionizing food safety and waste reduction 16:51 - Unlocking consumer engagement through connected packaging 21:37 - ROI for retailers implementing 2D barcode technology 24:51 - How grocers can differentiate themselves with advanced barcoding 27:27 - The future of retail technology and connected packaging With the Bitly Connections Platform, users can manage and track all of their 2D Barcodes and Short Links in one place while getting robust insights into consumer behavior including where and when they are engaging, down to their geographic location, referral source, and time of scan. To learn more, click here. Join us as we explore how these tiny codes are making a massive impact on inventory management, product traceability, and personalized marketing. This episode offers valuable insights into the future of shopping experiences and brand interactions. #RetailTech #2DBarcodes #ConsumerEngagement #SupplyChain #futureofretail *Sponsored Content*

    32 мин.
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Omni Talk Retail Hosts Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga sit down with the people and the companies building technology that will shape the future of retail.

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