Walmart's Big Week, Starbucks Gets An AI Brain & Aldi's Coming For Everyone | Fast Five

S8E14 - Walmart's Big Week, Starbucks Gets An AI Brain & Aldi's Coming For Everyone | Fast Five

Published: April 22, 2026

Duration: 45:30

In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five, recorded live from London and sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Infios, Quorso and Veloq, Chris Walton and special guest Ben Miller of Shoptalk discussed:

Walmart expanding its Better Care platform into GLP-1 weight management, connecting pharmacy, telehealth, nutrition, and same-day delivery into one ecosystem (Source)Starbucks launching a beta experience inside ChatGPT to recommend and build drink orders while keeping checkout in its own app (Source)Instacart acquiring global fulfillment platform Instaleap to accelerate international growth and expand its enterprise tech footprint (So...