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In today's Retail Daily Minute, Omni Talk's Chris Walton discusses:

1. TikTok establishes joint venture with Oracle, Silver Lake, and MGX to remain operational in the U.S.
2. Dollar General launches same-day delivery in rural markets.
3. Francesca's permanently closes all 450+ stores after investor funding withdrawal, supplier financing collapse, and lender default create an unrecoverable capital crisis.

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Tariffs reshaping supply chains. AI's hallucination problem exposed. Just-in-time dead, just-in-case reborn. Warehouse clubs dominating omnichannel. Four major themes. Twenty executive interviews. These were just some of my lessons learned from NRF 2026.

Hosted by Chris Walton, former Target executive and co-host of the Omnii Talk Retail Fast Five Podcast. New episodes of Walton's Weekly Wramblings drop every Friday.

Brought to you with the help and support of Grocery Dealz and Mirakl

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Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Grocery Dealz and Mirakl.

In today's Retail Daily Minute, Omni Talk's Chris Walton discusses:

1. Lidl US loses another CEO as Joel Rampoldt exits after less than two years.
2. Klarna launches after-purchase financing through "Swipe to Finance," partnering with Walmart-backed OnePay to let consumers convert completed debit card purchases into installment loans.
3. BJ's Wholesale Club expands in-store digital advertising by deploying Looma interactive screens in wine and liquor aisles across all clubs with alcohol departments.

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Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Grocery Dealz and Mirakl.

In today's Retail Daily Minute, Omni Talk's Chris Walton discusses:

1. Trump threatens 10-25% tariffs on eight European nations starting February 1st in his bid to purchase Greenland.
2. OpenAI begins testing advertising on ChatGPT's free and Go tiers as AI competition intensifies.
3. Goodwill's ShopGoodwill.com generates record $450 million in gross merchandise value, up 22% year-over-year.

The Retail Daily Minute has been rocketing up the Feedspot charts, so stay informed with Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, your source for the latest and most important retail insights.

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Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Grocery Dealz and Mirakl.

In today's Retail Daily Minute, Omni Talk's Chris Walton discusses:

1. Gap Inc. creates a Chief Entertainment Officer role.
2. Amazon unveils portable Just Walk Out RFID lanes deployable in hours.
3. Pinterest partners with Roku to launch "Bring My Pinterest to Life," a shoppable connected TV series.

The Retail Daily Minute has been rocketing up the Feedspot charts, so stay informed with Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, your source for the latest and most important retail insights.

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Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Grocery Dealz and Mirakl.

In today's Retail Daily Minute, Omni Talk's Chris Walton discusses:

1. Walmart announces sweeping executive leadership changes.
2. Simbe unveils Tally 4.0, the most advanced shelf-scanning robot yet.
3. Kroger and Uber launch nearly 2,700 stores nationwide on Uber Eats, Uber, and Postmates apps.

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A CEO fired in 100 days. A retail icon's stock down 49%. Membership clubs crushing every metric. Nine predictions. One year of chaos. How well did I call 2025's retail winners and losers?

Hosted by Chris Walton, former Target executive and co-host of the Omnii Talk Retail Fast Five Podcast. New episodes of Walton's Weekly Wramblings drop every Friday.

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Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl.

In today's Retail Daily Minute, Omni Talk's Chris Walton discusses:

1. Saks Global files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with $1.75 billion financing package, as former Neiman Marcus CEO Geoffroy van Raemdonck takes over and reshapes leadership to rebuild vendor relationships.
2. The Credit Card Competition Act gains President Trump's endorsement, as bipartisan legislation seeks to break the Visa-Mastercard duopoly and give merchants routing alternatives for payment processing.
3. Fanatics launches Fanatics Studios with OBB Media, expanding into content creation with Olympic partnerships, celebrity documentaries, and projects across ESPN, WWE, and MLB.

The Retail Daily Minute has been rocketing up the Feedspot charts, so stay informed with Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, your source for the latest and most important retail insights.

Be careful out there!