Fast Five | Prime Day Hot Takes, Google Search Revelations, & A Big Kroger ‘Boost’

In today's Omni Talk Retail Fast Five Podcast, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, Sezzle, and Groceryshop, A&M’s Hemant Kalbag and Jonathan Sharp joined Anne and Chris to discuss - All the stats and figures from Prime Day - Whether Macy’s taking Toys R Us to all stores will have any real long-term significance - Kroger’s plans to expand its Boost membership program nationwide - The big (some might say massive) revelation from a Google exec that 40% of young people are using social media apps over Google to search for restaurants - And closed with a thoughtful critique of the WSJ’s report that Amazon has been “considering” exiting its private label business There’s all that, plus male beauty routines, sporting event must-haves, and contaminated Skittles. To learn more about Microsoft, visit: www.microsoft.com/en-us/industry/r…cloud-for-retail To learn more about the A&M Consumer & Retail Group, visit: www.alvarezandmarsal-crg.com/ To learn more about Takeoff, visit: www.takeoff.com/ To learn more about Sezzle, visit: www.sezzle.com/ To register for Groceryshop, head to www.groceryshop.com Plus, check out our Top 10 ranking in Feedspot’s 60 Top Retail Podcasts: blog.feedspot.com/retail_podcasts/ Music by hooksounds.com This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy