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

• Best Buy is rolling out immersive 900-sq.-ft. "Meta Lab @ Best Buy" spaces in 50 stores this summer, giving customers hands-on access to Meta's full lineup of AI glasses and VR headsets through interactive demos, smart mirrors, and personalized fittings.
• New York legislators passed the One Fair Price Act on June 4th, making it the third state to curb surveillance pricing, with the bill now heading to Governor Hochul for her signature.
• Amazon made its first third-party grocery delivery partnership in Arizona, teaming up with regional grocer Bashas' to offer same-day delivery and pickup from four locations across Phoenix, Tempe (Go Devils!), Tucson, and Scottsdale.

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

• Walmart announces 30-minute delivery from 1,400 in-store Subway locations by midsummer, the opening move in a direct push into restaurant delivery that puts it on a collision course with DoorDash and Uber.
• Lululemon cuts its full-year revenue guidance to flat or declining, citing a wave of negative media coverage and underwhelming product launches, raising deeper questions about the brand's product innovation edge heading into a leadership transition.
• The Mall, a new startup founded by alums of Tom Ford and Stanford, launches an invite-only app that aggregates 10,000+ brands into a single personalized shopping feed, aiming to be the Spotify of online retail discovery.

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

• Macy's reports Q1 net sales of $4.7B, up 1.8% YoY, with comps rising 3% overall and 2.4% at its 200 reimagined stores.
• Ulta Beauty beats top and bottom line estimates with EPS of $7.74 vs. $6.86 expected and revenue of $3.16B, raises full-year EPS guidance, and credits its TikTok Shop launch, Rare Beauty addition, and fragrance strength for a standout fiscal Q1.
• Amazon expands AI-powered visual search in its shopping app with real-time generative image suggestions, "Shop by Style" shoppable collages, and visual filter capabilities.

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

• Dollar General reports Q1 net sales up 3.4% to $10.8 billion as CEO Todd Vasos says trade-down activity is accelerating, with rural customers cutting back on household expenses amid rising gas prices.
• Walmart has capped employee usage of its in-house AI tool Code Puppy after high demand depleted its token budget, highlighting the real and often underestimated cost of enterprise AI adoption at scale.
• Victoria's Secret delivers a stunning Q1 earnings beat and raises full-year guidance significantly, with CEO Hillary Super crediting fewer promotions, bra-led loyalty, and a newly compounding leadership team.

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

• J.C. Penney's turnaround stalls as Q4 net sales fall 8% and net losses widen 77%, raising fresh questions about whether the department store can regain relevance under the Catalyst Brands structure.
• Whole Foods Market launches a three-city Supper Club event series with media partner Cherry Bombe, turning its annual food trends platform into a premium, community-driven experience.
• Walmart hits one million drone deliveries, with 40% logged in its most recent quarter, and eyes a network of more than 270 drone delivery locations by 2027.

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

• Costco posts an 11.6% sales increase to $69.15 billion in Q3, driven by "unprecedented" gas demand that drew first-time fuel station users and deepened member loyalty.
• Walmart reports more than 36% of store-fulfilled deliveries now arrive in three hours or less, with fast-delivery category sales up over 50% year over year and drone deliveries hitting the one million milestone.
• SNAP waivers rolling out across 19 states by end of 2026 could trigger an estimated $830 million in sales losses for soda, candy, and energy drinks, according to new Numerator research.

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

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

• AWS launches the Agentic Shopping Assistant (aka ASA), packaging the technology and learnings behind Amazon's Alexa for Shopping so third-party retailers can deploy their own conversational AI shopping experiences in roughly 60 days.
• Dick's Sporting Goods beats Q1 estimates with 4.1% same-store comp growth and $5.17B in sales, as Foot Locker posts its first positive comparable sales quarter since Q4 2024.
• Walmart rolls out its Prepaid Consolidation Program, allowing suppliers to ship under a single purchase order to one location while Walmart handles distribution across 42 regional centers.

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

• Google launches its Universal Cart, a cross-retailer shopping tool that lets consumers add items from Search, Gemini, YouTube, and Gmail into a single cart.
• Lidl US names Alan Barry as its next CEO, effective July.
• SPAR Austria expands its Simbe Tally inventory robot trial to six EUROSPAR and INTERSPAR stores.

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

• Ross Stores delivered a blowout fiscal first quarter, with revenue surging 21% and comparable sales up 17%, prompting the off-price giant to dramatically raise its full-year outlook.
• Walmart is reshuffling its executive ranks under new CEO John Furner, with Sam's Club COO Tom Ward and U.S. store operations head Cedric Clark both departing.
• Starbucks has scrapped its AI-powered automated inventory counting tool just nine months after a national rollout, after the app repeatedly miscounted and mislabeled products.

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

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

• Google unveils its biggest Search overhaul in 25 years at Google I/O, replacing the traditional link-based results with AI agents, generative UI, and conversational experiences.
• Klarna launches a Shopping Search app inside ChatGPT, connecting over 100 million products to AI-powered conversations and staking a position at the top of the retail funnel.
• Target reports its first positive same-store sales comp in five quarters, beating Wall Street estimates across the board and raising its full-year outlook under new CEO Michael Fiddelke.

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