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EPISODE · Mar 9, 2026 · 30 MIN

#520 Mark Lardie on Growth, Strategy & the Future of Footwear

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On this episode of Shoe In Show, Mark Lardie, President and CEO of Rack Room Shoes, shares insights on leadership, transformation, and navigating growth in today's footwear landscape. Drawing from decades of industry experience, Mark reflects on what it takes to guide teams through change, balance operational discipline with long-term strategy, and build brands that remain resilient in a fast-moving retail environment. This conversation offers a practical look at leadership in action — and the mindset required to shape what's next in footwear. With special guest: Mark Lardie, President and CEO, Rack Room Shoes Hosted by: Matt Priest and Andy Polk

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