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Podcast: Omni Talk Retail
Episode: The Future of Retail Merchandising With Former Walmart EVP Turned Board Advisor Marybeth Hays | 5IM
Description: In this 5 Insightful Minutes episode, Marybeth Hays — a former Walmart merchant executive, trusted board member, and colleague of Chris and Anne's at Simbe — joins Omni Talk to discuss the dramatic evolution of retail merchandising.
From unified online and in-store assortments to AI-powered shelf intelligence, Marybeth breaks down how modern merchants are becoming true category experts, why trusted real-time data is finally eliminating age-old friction between merchants and operators, and how technologies like RFID, digital shelf labels, and Simbe's Tally robot are improving how retailers understand customer behavior.
If you've ever wondered how merchandising is and will continue to transform, this epis...