Amazon Sued Over Hidden Ad Fees, YouTube Taps Amazon for Shopping & Home Depot's AI Hits the Aisles

Amazon Sued Over Hidden Ad Fees, YouTube Taps Amazon for Shopping & Home Depot's AI Hits the Aisles

September 2, 2026 · 6 min · Season 2 · Episode 335

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Chris Walton discusses Amazon's lawsuit over ad fees, YouTube's partnership with Amazon for shopping, and Home Depot's AI assistant expansion.

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by R&S Logistics , ZenlineAI , Duvo and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute, Omni Talk's Chris Walton discusses: The FTC and 22 states sue Amazon , alleging it secretly inflated ad auction prices for advertisers over seven-plus years. YouTube adds Amazon as an affiliate partner in YouTube Shopping, letting creators tag Amazon products in videos. Home Depot expands its Magic Apron AI assistant with localized store knowledge across all 2,000+ U.S. locations. 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.

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Host: Chris Walton

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Organizations: Amazon, YouTube, Home Depot, FTC

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