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ChatGPT Wants Your Ad Dollars, DG Goes Full Funnel & Audible Opens A Bookless Bookstore | Fast Five
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- Omni Talk Retail
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- May 13, 2026
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- 3155
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Summary
In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Mirakl, Ocampo Capital, Quorso and Veloq, Chris Walton and special guest Kathryn Mazza, former Chief Marketing Officer at Hy-Vee, former President of RedMedia, and now Chief Growth Officer at Barrow’s Connected Store, discussed: • OpenAI officially launching its ChatGPT Ads Manager and what the platform’s push into advertising means for Google, Meta, and the future of search-based marketing: https://www.marketingdive.com/news/openai-solidifies-ad-platform-ambitions-with-chatgpt-ads-manager/819801/ • Target debuting two new creator programs and whether the retailer is strategically rebuilding brand love or simply arriving late to the creator commerce era: https://chainstoreage.com/target-launches-two-new-creator-programs • Dollar General integrating its on-site, off-site, and in-store retail media capabilities into one connected advertising ecosystem and why it could become a major unlock for brands and media buyers: https://chainstoreage.com/dollar-general-unifies-onsite-and-offsite-ad-inventory-access • Audible opening a “bookless bookstore” in New York City featuring audiobook discovery lounges, storytellers, and immersive listening experiences designed to rethink physical retail: https://www.usaToday.com/story/entertainment/books/2026/05/01/audible-story-house-bookless-bookstore/89776169007/ • Amazon Pharmacy expanding same-day delivery for the Ozempic pill to thousands of cities and why GLP-1 medications may dramatically reshape pharmacy, grocery, and retail traffic patterns: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260506335808/en/Amazon-Pharmacy-Expands-Access-to-New-Ozempic-Pill-via-Same-Day-Delivery-Kiosks There’s all that, plus airport security horror stories, bizarre tra…