Amazon Debuts Nova Sonic AI, Walmart Expands Drone Delivery with Zipline, and Sam’s Club Accelerates Growth

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Mirakl. In today's Retail Daily Minute:Amazon Launches Nova Sonic Voice AI – Amazon unveils Nova Sonic, a next-gen voice model built on Bedrock, offering faster, more natural interactions—80% cheaper than OpenAI’s models and now powering Alexa Plus.Zipline and Walmart Bring 30-Minute Drone Delivery to Texas – Walmart expands its drone delivery pilot with Zipline to the Dallas-Fort Worth area, offering customers in Mesquite ultra-fast service using precision tethered drones.Sam’s Club to Open 15 Stores a Year, Renovate All 600 – Sam’s Club plans a major expansion and full remodel of its U.S. locations, focusing on digital-first design and e-commerce integration despite economic headwinds and tariffs.The Retail Daily Minute has been rocketing up the Feedspot charts, so stay informed with Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, your source for the latest and most important retail insights. Be careful out there!