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podcast · 22 Oct 2026 · Trade press
Why Walmart Is Letting AI Shopping Agents In
Walmart has opened its platform to third-party AI shopping agents, which means retailers now sell to machines as well as people. Today's briefing also covers UK inflation rising to 3.5%, Sainsbury's pulling SmartShop from more than 800 Local stores, Primark's first…
podcast · 7 Oct 2026 · Trade press
Walmart Drops Pricing Patent as ASOS Is Hacked
Walmart is dropping a patent that would have let Scan & Go personalise prices at the point of scan, while ASOS confirms a cyber attack that reached customers through its own app. Today's briefing shows retail leaders that pricing and customer data are now where trust i…
podcast · 6 Oct 2026 · Trade press
TikTok Shop Goes Direct as Lidl Passes £13bn
TikTok is keeping checkout and customer data inside the app with Buy Direct, and TikTok Shop's UK sales are heading for close to €5 billion this year. Add retailers' very different rules on AI shopping agents, and today's Decoding Retail shows who is taking control…
news · 28 Aug 2026 · Trade press · primary theme
Walmart, Home Depot, American Eagle, Best Buy and Ross Reveal Five New Rules of US Retail
Walmart is removing friction at checkout, Home Depot is turning stores into rapid-fulfilment hubs, American Eagle is betting on football culture, Best Buy has reached a major zero-waste milestone and Ross is proving that value retail can grow through more than price alone. Tog…
podcast · 28 Aug 2026 · Trade press · primary theme
Walmart Adds Apple Pay as Ross Outpaces TJX on Q2 Comps
Walmart has started rolling out Apple Pay at select US Walmart and Sam's Club locations, with rollout to all US stores and clubs planned by the end of 2026. Alex Rezvan is joined by Jill Dvorak, Senior Vice President, Content at NRF, for five US retail stories: Home Depot's na…
podcast · 28 Aug 2026 · Trade press · primary theme
Walmart Adds Apple Pay, Ross Outpaces TJX on Q2 Comps
Walmart has started rolling out Apple Pay at select US Walmart and Sam's Club locations, with rollout to all US stores and clubs planned by the end of 2026.Alex Rezvan and Jill Dvorak, Senior Vice President, Content at NRF, break down five US retail stories: Home Depot'…
news · 6 Aug 2026 · Trade press
Five APAC Retail Trends Shaping Global Retail
From organised retail crime in Australia to China's membership economy and Vietnam's mobile-first e-commerce, five developments across Asia Pacific point to one theme: the region's retailers are adapting faster than consumer behaviour is changing.
news · 3 Jul 2026 · Trade press
Kaufland Global Marketplace: AI and One-Click Europe Expansion
CTO Fabian Kothe outlines how Kaufland Global Marketplace is using AI, omnichannel retail and cross-border technology to simplify selling across Europe while creating a homegrown alternative to global ecommerce giants.
podcast · 10 Jun 2026 · Promotional
WooCommerce at Shoptalk Europe: Scaling Open-Source Ecommerce
WooCommerce is live at Shoptalk Europe in Barcelona, and the team is bringing open-source ecommerce conversations, enterprise growth strategy, and a local Barcelona touch to the show floor. In this episode, we cover WooCommerce’s presence at Booth B30, where attendees can meet…
podcast · 20 Mar 2026 · Trade press
Target Bets on AI, Amazon Gets Faster, OpenAI Checkout, Clinique & Nuuds Five Things Friday US
In this episode of Five Things Friday US Edition, we break down five retail and commerce stories shaping the week. We cover Target’s $6 billion turnaround push, including store refits, price cuts, and a bigger AI focus; Amazon’s expanded one- to three-hour delivery rollout acr…
podcast · 9 Feb 2026 · Vendor
Contextual Commerce Explained: How Retail “Runs on iOS”
Unified commerce is everywhere — but Pim Vijftigschild (Chief Commercial & Partner Officer at New Black) argues the next wave is bigger: contextual commerce.In this episode, we break down what “contextual” actually means in retail: capturing the interaction that leads to t…
podcast · 9 Feb 2026 · Vendor · primary theme
Contextual Commerce Explained: How Retail “Runs on iOS”
Unified commerce is everywhere — but Pim Vijftigschild (Chief Commercial & Partner Officer at New Black) argues the next wave is bigger: contextual commerce. In this episode, we break down what “contextual” actually means in retail: capturing the interaction that leads to …
podcast · 25 Nov 2025 · Operator voice
Secrets Behind Famous Retail Success! Two Customers: Human + AI, 6% Checkout Lift, 21k Weekly Signal
Julia Paulsen, Director of Ecommerce Nordics at Elkjøp Nordic (part of Currys plc), unpacks how to win when your store has two customers: the human and the AI assistant. We cover data quality, MACH, omnichannel execution, and the culture that turns OKRs into commercial outcome…
podcast · 25 Nov 2025 · Operator voice
Secrets Behind Famous Retail Success! Two Customers: Human + AI, 6% Checkout Lift, 21k Weekly Signal
Julia Paulsen, Director of Ecommerce Nordics at Elkjøp Nordic (part of Currys plc), unpacks how to win when your store has two customers: the human and the AI assistant. We cover data quality, MACH, omnichannel execution, and the culture that turns OKRs into commercial outcome…
podcast · 3 Oct 2025 · Trade press · primary theme
Shopify + ChatGPT Checkout, Walmart’s Bold Food Shift, Amazon’s New Grocery Play | Live Retail Recap
Retail is moving faster than ever—AI, private labels, and the holiday promo wave are reshaping how we shop. In this episode, Alex and Joe go live across YouTube, LinkedIn, and Twitch to unpack the week’s biggest stories:⏱️ Timestamps00:00 – Intro: First live broadcast00:40 – S…
podcast · 11 Sept 2025 · Trade press · primary theme
NRF Europe Preview: Sephora Keynote, Apple + Adyen Payments, Store Tours, 15k Attendees
What to expect at NRF 2025: Big Show Europe—keynotes, payments, tours, and how to work the floor.NRF’s first Retail’s Big Show Europe (16–18 Sept, Paris) is almost here. Jill Dvorak, NRF’s SVP of Content, walks us through the theme “Retail Together,” the Sephora opening keynot…
podcast · 5 Sept 2025 · Trade press
Five Things Friday UK - M&S, ONS Data Delay, TikTok GMV Max, Charlotte Tilbury Pop‑ups
M&S launches a dedicated resale shop on eBay (with Reskinned), the ONS delays July retail sales to 5 Sept, TikTok Shop’s GMV Max becomes the only supported campaign type, Sainsbury’s begins a facial‑recognition trial, Lush closes UK stores for a day in solidarity with Gaza…
podcast · 15 Aug 2025 · Trade press · primary theme
EU Retail in Focus: Smart Checkouts, Summer Sales Slump & Brand Resilience
From AI-powered supermarket lanes to shifting consumer habits, Alexandra Boisson & The Retail Podcast team unpack Europe’s retail trends.In this Five Things Friday – EU Edition, Alexandra Boisson and Alex from The Retail Podcast dive into the latest shifts in the European …
podcast · 26 Jun 2025 · Trade press · primary theme
APAC Retail 2025: Mobile Wallet Boom, Same-Day Delivery Costs, Country Road Turnaround
Mobile wallets now power 73 % of APAC e-commerce checkouts, same-day shipping prices hit record lows, and Australia’s Country Road Group faces a 93 % profit plunge. In this Five Things Friday episode, Alex (The Retail Podcast) joins Ryf Quail (Managing Director, NRF APAC) and …
podcast · 7 Feb 2024 · Vendor · primary theme
Big Commerce Unleashes Next-Gen E-Commerce Dynamics
In an enlightening conversation at the NRF, Meghan Stabler of BigCommerce outlined the transformative impact of their platform on the retail industry. BigCommerce, known for its enterprise-level e-commerce solutions, is propelling brands and retailers into the future with a mo…
podcast · 25 Oct 2023 · Vendor
Part 2 $100 Billion Shrinkage Challenge: Transformation Through Retail Innovation
In this compelling episode, we speak with ITAB's leading figures, Leandro Blanc and Chris Bright, about the future of retail. From customer guidance to high-value item protection and breakthroughs in self-checkout fraud prevention, they share invaluable insights into ITAB&…
podcast · 31 Mar 2023 · Vendor
Discovering MAGO Game-Changing Innovations
✨ Euroshop Highlights: Discovering MAGO S.A.'s Game-Changing Innovations with Dawid Marczak ✨Recently, I had the pleasure of exploring MAGO S.A.'s innovative offerings at Euroshop, guided by the insightful Dawid Marczak. As we delved into their transformative solutions, three …
podcast · 24 Jan 2022 · Trade press
Five things Friday or Monday Jan 24th 2022
In this week’s Five things Friday/Monday, we take a look at the new physical Amazon Store(Amazon Style) opening later this year. Servedup and their food solution, Heat providing luxury mystery boxes, Cook My Grub challenging traditional food delivery & Checkout.com possibl…