In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, recorded live from London and sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, Quorso and Veloq, Chris Walton and special guest Ben Miller of Shoptalk discussed:
- Walmart expanding its Better Care platform into GLP-1 weight management, connecting pharmacy, telehealth, nutrition, and same-day delivery into one ecosystem (Source)
- Starbucks launching a beta experience inside ChatGPT to recommend and build drink orders while keeping checkout in its own app (Source)
- Instacart acquiring global fulfillment platform Instaleap to accelerate international growth and expand its enterprise tech footprint (Source)
- Walmart unveiling its first Great Value private label redesign in over a decade across 10,000+ items to boost appeal and shopability (Source)
- Aldi using its U.S. stores to test a new globally scalable, modular store format as it rapidly expands toward 3,200 locations (Source)
There’s all that, plus agentic AI debates, Danny DeVito tattoos, Eddie Murphy Mount Rushmores, favorite Apple products, and the ultimate German food debate.
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