Kroger's Sunk Cost Trap, Ulta's Mirakl & Why Klarna's Walmart Deal Is 'One' For The Ages | Fast Five

18/03/2025 46 min
Kroger's Sunk Cost Trap, Ulta's Mirakl & Why Klarna's Walmart Deal Is 'One' For The Ages | Fast Five

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Episode Synopsis

In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five news roundup, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Simbe, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital and Infios, Chris and Anne discussed:

- Kroger’s surprising decision to create a standalone e-commerce unit
- Ulta’s launch of a digital marketplace with Mirakl
- Wayfair’s plans to open a second large format store in Atlanta
- Klarna becoming Walmart’s exclusive BNPL provider
- And closed with a look at Wonder’s acquisition spree and if its “super app for mealtime” is just bad branding of what is actually a good idea

There’s all that, plus Mariah Carey, Irish names, and our rankings of the best Adam Sandler movies of all-time.

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