{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2Fe33e2ac6-a7db-4f7c-8116-e03c13af41a8","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"Fast Five | Amazon's Prime Disadvantages, Target\u2019s Curbside Returns & Kohl's Pricing Pitfalls","description":"In this week\u2019s Omni Talk Fast Five Podcast, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Firework, SPS Commerce, and Sezzle, Chris and Anne:\n\n- Discussed Target's recent earnings announcement and what we think of Target taking Drive Up Returns to all stores this year.\n- Begged Kohl's not to follow through on new CEO \"Burlington\" Tom Kingsbury's claim that Kohl's is reevaluating its pricing strategy.\n- Wondered whether Amazon's investment in more same-day fulfillment sites signals a chink in its once shiny armor.\n- Piled onto Instacart for its \"new\" omnichannel solutions and, particularly, its smart cart remote monitoring system.\n- And closed with a discussion of whether \"Prom Your Way\" AR from Men's Warehouse will have the desired effects Men's Warehouse wants from it.\n\nThere's all that, plus sweaty vinyl bunk beds, TikTok addictions, and what came first, the cookie or the cookie dough?\n\nP.S. Don't forget to register for Shoptalk to take advantage of their new onsite Meetup networking opportunity: shoptalk.com/us/omnitalk\n\nP.P.S. Go to commercenext.com/conference and use VIP code \u201cFAST FIVE\u201d to register for your complimentary ticket to the Ecommerce Growth Show Conference TODAY.\n\nMusic by hooksounds.com","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/0cab0e4d-1d97-4199-bb07-19053a30ea76/artworks-gduzpad6cig1irss-whpcda-t3000x3000.jpg"}