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In today's Retail Daily Minute:

• Ulta Beauty enters the UK market through its acquisition of leading British beauty retailer Space NK, marking a major milestone in the company's international expansion strategy.
• Ferrero sweetens its North American presence with a $3.1 billion acquisition of cereal giant WK Kellogg, adding Froot Loops and Frosted Flakes to its portfolio amid ongoing packaged food consolidation.
• Glossier joins TikTok Shop to chase Gen Z customers, expanding its multi-platform strategy as the beauty brand seeks to reignite growth and investor interest.

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

In today's Retail Daily Minute:

• Prime Day breaks records as July 8th sees $7.9B in online sales — topping Thanksgiving 2024 — with mobile accounting for 50% of spend and luxury purchases spiking across categories.
• Sam’s Club partners with Spot Pet Insurance to launch a pet care program offering discounted insurance and pharmacy services, extending its simplified healthcare approach to furry family members.
• New data shows marketplaces drove 40% of e-commerce growth in 2024, as traditional retailers like Nordstrom, Walmart, and Ulta expand marketplace strategies to compete with Amazon and TikTok Shop.

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

In today's Retail Daily Minute:

• New app Grocery Dealz debuts, offering real-time price comparisons across supermarkets, launching first in Dallas with plans for national expansion.
• Amazon calls on NYC corporate staff to pack and deliver Fresh grocery orders during Prime Day.
• President Trump signs sweeping tax and spending bill with major SNAP reforms that could impact 40 million U.S. grocery shoppers and reshape how retailers serve lower-income consumers.

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

In today's Retail Daily Minute:

• Adobe forecasts a record $23.8 billion in online sales during Prime Day, driven by mobile purchases and a 3,200% surge in AI-powered shopping.
• Walmart launches "Dinner Tonight," a digital meal-planning platform designed to ease the daily dinner dilemma for U.S. households.
• Starbucks offers $6 million stock grants to executives to fast-track its turnaround, sparking criticism from unionized baristas.

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

In today's Retail Daily Minute:

• Staples transforms its business model by shifting from office supplies to services, launching a Verizon partnership and leveraging its 945 locations for printing, shipping, and passport services.
• Sephora flips the script on Prime Day competition by partnering with Lyft to literally drive customers to stores with $20 ride credits and in-store guidance in five major markets.
• Chuck E. Cheese debuts Chuck's Arcade, a new adult-focused entertainment concept combining retro classics with cutting-edge VR experiences across 10 mall locations nationwide.

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

In today's Retail Daily Minute:

• Luckin Coffee enters the U.S. market, opening two cashier-less stores in New York City despite local bans on cashless-only businesses.
• Wegmans partners with Instacart to launch AI-powered Caper Carts for a faster, smarter in-store experience.
• Best Buy sells off Current Health, as healthcare headwinds prompt the retailer to exit the home care space.

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

In today's Retail Daily Minute:

• Nintendo exits Amazon’s U.S. storefront amid a third-party seller dispute, skipping the Switch 2 launch and leaving American shoppers out of the release.
• France clamps down on ultra-fast fashion, introducing new legislation aimed at Shein and Temu to address sustainability and labor concerns.
• Home Depot strikes a $4.3B deal to acquire GMS, expanding its contractor-focused business through its SRS Distribution arm as it doubles down on the Pro segment.

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

In today's Retail Daily Minute:

• Target pilots smartphone-controlled shelf locks to reduce theft and boost convenience, testing employee and member-based access in select stores.
• Nike revenue drops 10%, prompting a major restructure around sport categories and a renewed push on Amazon amid tariff pressures and brand headwinds.
• Walmart opens its first-ever beef facility, processing Angus cuts in-house as part of its long-term vertical integration strategy for fresh foods.

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

In today's Retail Daily Minute:

• H&M posts a 3% June sales boost despite ongoing tariff and cost pressures, with 200 store closures planned and pricing adjustments on the horizon.
• Primark expands into Tennessee, with new stores opening in Memphis and Franklin as part of a broader Southern U.S. growth strategy.
• Uber Eats rolls out delivery robots in Atlanta, partnering with Serve Robotics to bring autonomous food delivery to the Southeast.

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

In today's Retail Daily Minute:

• Walmart pilots dark stores in Dallas and Bentonville to speed up e-commerce fulfillment and support its goal of sub-three-hour delivery to 95% of U.S. households.
• Target tests factory-to-door shipping for low-cost goods, borrowing from Shein’s playbook to cut costs and boost speed, as it works to revive sales amid stock pressure.
• Hibbett launches Hibbett Kids, a mobile-first experience offering top athletic brands, daily drops, and flexible payment options for back-to-school shopping.

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