GameStop Makes a $56B Bid for eBay, Amazon Opens Its Logistics Network to All Businesses & Kohl's Deploys Agentic AI for Shoppers and Associates

Retail Daily Minute · May 5, 2026 · 5:59

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In today's Retail Daily Minute, Omni Talk's Chris Walton discusses:

GameStop stuns the market with a $56 billion cash-and-stock takeover bid for eBay, as Ryan Cohen bets on combining two collectibles-focused platforms into a resale powerhouse.
Amazon officially opens its logistics infrastructure to any business in the country, launching Amazon Supply Chain Services with freight, fulfillment, parcel delivery, and more.
Kohl's rolls out agentic AI on two fronts: a conversational gift finder for shoppers built on Google Gemini, launching ahead of Mother's Day, and an AI analytics assistant for associates to surface product and sales insights without manual report-pulling.

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