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Retail Intel
by Phillips Edison and Company
Retail Intel is a podcast series brought to you by Phillips Edison & Company, one of the nation’s largest owners and operators of grocery-anchored shopping centers. Join Brian Sheehan as he explores emerging trends, insights, and hot topics in the retail real estate industry.
Episodes
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Ep. 65: Pilates Addiction
Send us Fan Mail Pilates is exploding with Gen Z and millennials, but the winners won’t be the quiet studios. We sit down with Sarah Luna, CEO of Pilates Addiction, to unpack how she’s building a boutique fitness franchise from the ground up and what it really takes to scale. Sarah shares how her...
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Ep. 64: Back Nine Golf
Send us Fan Mail This episode of Retail Intel explores how Back Nine Golf is reshaping access to the sport through a streamlined, tech-forward indoor model built for today’s avid golfer. Brian Sheehan sits down with co-founder and COO Brady Carlsen to discuss the disciplined choices behind their...
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Ep. 63: FACE FOUNDRIÉ
Send us Fan Mail A facial can be fast, luxurious, and accessible- and still scale nationwide. We sit down with FACE FOUNDRIÉ founder Michele Henry to unpack how an open-air, under-an-hour service became a franchisable engine powered by walk-ins, memberships, and a meticulously designed client...
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Ep. 62: Quesadilla Gorilla
Send us Fan Mail What happens when a chef treats a tortilla like a canvas and a restaurant like a community lab? Miguel Reyes, cofounder of Quesadilla Gorilla, shares how a tiny Fresno storefront grew into a franchise-ready brand rooted in scratch cooking, playful specials, and authentic...
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Ep. 61: The Acres
Send us Fan Mail Todd Gailor's journey from corporate banker to entertainment entrepreneur offers a masterclass in seizing opportunities others miss. After 20 years in commercial lending, a pandemic-induced moment of reflection led him to acquire Edder's Custom Golf Center, a rundown but beloved...
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Ep. 60: L&L Hawaiian Barbecue
Send us Fan Mail Celebrating Retail Intel's 60th Episode! 👏✨ What happens when the son of a dishwasher transforms a small investment into a nationwide restaurant phenomenon? Eddie Flores Jr. reveals the remarkable journey behind L&L Hawaiian Barbecue's success in this captivating conversation...
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Ep. 59: Mazunte
Send us Fan Mail What happens when a beach-loving journalism student discovers the transformative flavors of authentic Mexican cuisine? For Josh Wamsley, it sparked a journey from teaching English abroad to founding Mazunte. Join us to hear the inspiring story behind this beloved Midwest Restaurant.
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Ep. 58: Amber Waves
Send us Fan Mail Join Brian Sheehan as he sits down with Katie Baldwin and Amanda Merrow, Founders of Amber Waves. What happens when two aspiring professionals with backgrounds in economics and international relations stumble into farming? For Katie Baldwin and Amanda Merrow, it sparked the...
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Ep. 57: X-Golf
Send us Fan Mail Join Brian Sheehan and special guest Michael Ruvolo, Co-Chief Executive Officer of X-Golf, on the latest episode of Retail Intel! Dive into an insightful discussion about the ins and outs of retail and uncover how X-Golf is redefining the game. Whether you're in the industry or...
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Ep. 56: Sit Still Kids Salon
Send us Fan Mail This week on Retail Intel, host Brian Sheehan sits down with the amazing Amy Leclerc, Co-Owner and President of Franchising at Sit Still Kids Salon. 🎧 Tune in as Brian explores how Sit Still is revolutionizing the niche kids' salon industry—creating inspiring and imaginative...
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Ep. 55: Angry Chickz
Send us Fan Mail This week on Retail Intel, host Brian Sheehan connects with Mike LaRue, Angry Chickz Franchisee, for an in-depth conversation about what makes Angry Chickz a standout brand. 🐓💥 Discover their insights on balancing perfection vs. revenue. Explore the unique philosophy behind…
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Ep. 54: The Culinary CMO- Part 2
Send us Fan Mail PECO’s Brian Sheehan sits down for Part 2 with Sri Divel, the Principal of The Culinary CMO, to talk about what's new and exciting, affecting the restaurant world! Sri’s profound insights and expertise shine through—showcasing the incredible connection between creativity and...
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Ep. 53: MG2
Send us Fan Mail What makes a physical store truly worth visiting in today's digital-first world? Melissa Gonzalez, founder of MG2 Advisory, reveals the evolution of retail design that's reshaping how brands connect with consumers through physical spaces. Listen now and join the conversation…
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Ep. 52: Dirty Dough
Send us Fan Mail Tune in to the latest episode of Retail Intel with host Brian Sheehan, our Director of National Accounts, and special guest Bennett Maxwell, Chairman of Dirty Dough. Discover how Dirty Dough is shaking up the cookie game with their super-stuffed cookie bombs! From unique…
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Ep 51: Taco Pros
Send us Fan Mail Dive into the purest flavors of Mexico with our latest episode of Retail Intel! Join host Brian Sheehan and Bhagyesh Patel, co-founder and CEO of Taco Pros, as they explore the enticing world of Mexican market street foods.Inspired by the gastronomic art of Mexico, Taco Pros aims...
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Ep 50: Vampire Penguin
Send us Fan Mail We're celebrating the 50th Retail Intel Episode! Ready for some shaved snow magic? Join Brian Sheehan as he sits with the Co-Founders of Vampire Penguin, Paolo & Leo San Luis! Discover the delicious story behind one of today's most unique and trending dessert brands. Listen now…
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Ep 49: Almond Surfboards
Send us Fan Mail In our latest episode of Retail Intel, Brian Sheehan sits down with Dave Allee, founder of Almond Surfboards. Almond Surfboards isn’t just a surf shop — they're a custom board shaper, an apparel brand, a surf product collaborator, an eCommerce business, and a community hub all...
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Ep 48: Happy Lemon
Send us Fan Mail Dive into the latest episode of Retail Intel! Brian Sheehan sits down with Jasmine Chin, managing member of Happy Lemon USA, to discuss the art of serving refreshing, delectable beverages including their famous Cheese Foam Tea. Get ready to uncover industry secrets, brand…
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Ep 47: Swig
Send us Fan Mail Join our host Brian Sheehan as he chats with Nicole Tanner, the visionary Founder of Swig, home of the Dirty Soda. Discover how Swig is bubbling up across the country. Don't miss out on this engaging conversation filled with entrepreneurial wisdom and innovative ideas.
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Ep 46: sugaringLA
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Retail Intel, Brian Sheehan sits down with Marisa Kochnover, a luminary in franchise development for sugaringLA and the Director of Franchise Development at REP'M Group along with Chadwick Brown, the Senior Project Manager at REP'M Group, as we explore the...
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Ep 45: Tandoori Pizza
Send us Fan Mail On this episode of Retail Intel, Brian Sheehan is with Amrit and Prabhjot Nijjar, the owners and operators of Tandoori Pizza! They give us the saucy details on their unique Indian-style pizza creations that are guaranteed to make your mouth water! Their slogan, “a little heat, a...
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Ep 44: Segovia Partners
Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to Retail Intel with your host, Brian Sheehan! In this episode, we're joined by Bretley Roche and Jim Jamerson from Segovia Partners, a goal-oriented, dedicated and solutions-based retail brokerage firm that leverages relationships to obtain results.
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Ep 43: Squeeze Massage
Send us Fan Mail Retail Intel is back with a new episode led by your host, Brian Sheehan! Squeeze Massage prides itself on easy-to-make appointments and the perfect massage experience. We are joined by Kathrina Reyes, Director of Real Estate and Development, to share insights and forecast trends...
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Ep 42: Salon Republic
Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to Retail Intel with your host, Brian Sheehan! Salon Republic is completely transforming and elevating the studio scene for today’s beauty professionals!✨Founded by Eric Taylor, Salon Republic's community of like-minded independent beauty professionals share their...
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Ep 41: The Culinary CMO
Send us Fan Mail Join host Brian Sheehan with another exclusive episode with The Culinary CMO! Recognizing the need for marketing and exposure expertise from industry insiders, Sri Divel co-founded The Culinary CMO, a company that understands the intricate processes, creativity, communication and...
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Ep 40: Perspire Sauna Studio
Send us Fan Mail Brian Sheehan is back with another exclusive episode with Perspire Sauna Studio! Their sauna combines the centuries-old healing practice of traditional sauna with the science-backed technology of infrared and red light therapy to optimize health and wellness.
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Ep 39: Modern Animal
Send us Fan Mail Join Brian Sheehan, Director of National Accounts, as he talks to Jake Radeski, Senior Real Estate Manager from Modern Animal. In this podcast, more about Jake's history and career path as well as how Modern Animal is changing the way pet owners and veterinarians interact. Tune…
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Ep 38: Kids Empire
Send us Fan Mail We're back with an ALL NEW host, Brian Sheehan, Director of National Accounts! Check out our latest episode as he talks to Austin Diemer about all things Kids Empire.
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Dave's Hot Chicken
Send us Fan Mail We’re turning up the heat on this episode! Dave’s Hot Chicken’s Senior Vice President of Real Estate, Dannon Shiff, joins us to share the background and exciting future of this hot QSR. The concept was started in 2017 with only $900 and the quest to create perfect hot chicken....
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E36 - 1 Year NASDAQ - Listed
Send us Fan Mail As of July 2022, Phillips Edison (PECO) has been one year Nasdaq-Listed! In celebration, our host Ashley Casey, sits down with CEO and co-founder, Jeff Edison to discuss the past 12 months both at Phillips Edison and in the retail real estate industry. Since being founded in…
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Ike's Love & Sandwiches: Iconic flavors with a side of humor
Send us Fan Mail When you mix sandwiches, celebrities, and a secret sauce – you get a sub shop as all-star as the superstars that endorse it! Ike’s Love & Sandwiches’ fans include celebrities like Grammy-nominated Halsey, Super Bowl winner Marshawn Lynch, and Major League Baseball superstar Barry...
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Ep 34 Retail Intel LIVE From PECO XP Week
Send us Fan Mail We’re back with our 34th episode of Retail Intel – live from our companywide virtual PECO XP Week. In this episode, we talk with Mark Heath, Senior Director of Development at Chipotle and Jimmer Bolden, Vice President of Real Estate at Robeks Fresh Juices.
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Chick-fil-A: Cooking Up Quality Service with a Side of Waffle Fries
Send us Fan Mail The capital A in Chick-fil-A’s name has a purpose – it means "grade A top quality.” Along with serving quality food, Chick-fil-A has gained a reputation for their outstanding customer service. What better company to hear from during PECO’s annual Customer Service Week? Recorded...
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Clean Juice: An Organic Approach With a Healthy Growth Plan
Send us Fan Mail Clean Juice is a USDA-certified organic juice bar and smoothie brand with over 100 locations open and 55 in development in 28 states. In this episode, Ashley Casey, PECO’s Director of National Accounts, is talking with Clean Juice’s Director of Development, Brennan Kerr. Listen…
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The Evolv-ing Retail Landscape
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we’re getting to know Michael Scharff, CEO of Evolv Technologies. Ashley Casey, PECO’s Director of National Accounts, and Michael both share a passion for emerging retail trends and technology. Listen as they discuss how retail has pivoted, the real meaning of...
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Retail Intel LIVE from Core Values Week
Send us Fan Mail We’re celebrating our 30th Anniversary with the 30th episode of Retail Intel – live from our companywide Core Values Week. In this episode, we’re getting to know Richard Feinberg of Xponential Fitness, Nate Ohme of Great Clips, and Robert Kluger of Kura Sushi. Listen as they...
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Results Physiotherapy: Patient-Centered, Results-Focused
Send us Fan Mail They’re called Results for a reason. Recognized as one of the highest quality physical therapy organizations in the nation, Results Physiotherapy currently operates over 170 outpatient clinics. In this episode, we get to know David Bromfield, Vice President of Development. Learn...
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Urban Air Adventure Parks: Where Innovation Meets Recreation
Send us Fan Mail Urban Air Adventure Parks is the nation's leading indoor theme park franchise with more than 200 locations. In this episode, we hear how this fast-growing concept is providing a one-of-a-kind experience for thrill seekers of all ages. Listen as Ashley Casey chats with Josh Wall,...
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HTeaO: An Emerging Beverage Concept Brewing Up More Than Fresh Tea
Send us Fan Mail HTeaO is taking over the southeast with their freshly brewed tea and family-driven friendly culture. In this episode, join Ashley Casey as she chats with Brad Williamson, Vice President of Real Estate Development for HTeaO, and get to know this Texas-based tea concept. You’ll be...
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Crumbl Cookies: Making the World a Sweeter Place One Cookie at a Time
Send us Fan Mail Warm milk chocolate chip and chilled sugar cookies are always on the Crumbl menu, along with 120+ specialty flavors that rotate weekly. If you aren’t craving one now, you will be after listening to our newest episode of Retail Intel featuring Britnee Nuehring, VP of Marketing for...
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WellBiz Brands: A Fast-Growing Franchise With a Healthy Future
Send us Fan Mail In our newest episode, we’re getting to know Grant Guidinger, Vice President of Real Estate for WellBiz Brands. WellBiz Brands is the powerhouse behind three well-known concepts: Amazing Lash Studio, Elements Massage, and Fitness Together. Listen as we explore the changing nature...
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Panda Restaurant Group: Delivering More Than Exceptional Asian Dining Experiences
Send us Fan Mail We recently had the good fortune to chat with Kane Lester, Senior Real Estate Manager for Panda Restaurant Group. In this episode, we learn more about Panda’s corporate model, the evolution from mall locations to grocery-anchored centers, how the company has adapted to the…
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MY SALON Suite: A Franchise with FLAIR
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we get to know Ken McAllister, President of MY SALON Suite. Listen as Ashley Casey, Director of National Accounts at Phillips Edison, chats with Ken about his background (spoiler: he had no prior salon experience!), the MY SALON Suite real estate model, what sets...
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Open for Business: How the Property Management Team Plays a Role in Recovery
Send us Fan Mail As mandates are lifted and businesses reopen, Phillips Edison’s Property Management team has been proactive in supporting tenants with a variety of solutions. Recorded live from Mike Conway’s living room, we hear from Eric Richter, Senior Vice President of Property Management and...
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Retail Renaissance: The State of the Industry with Tom McGee
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, live from the 2020 PECO Annual Meeting, we hear from Tom McGee, President and CEO of ICSC. Tom coined the term Retail Renaissance to describe the convergence taking place in the industry. Listen as he highlights how retailers are embracing both digital and…
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The Retail Revolution: Innovations & Emerging Trends
Send us Fan Mail It’s an exciting time in retail real estate. Ecommerce is meeting bricks and mortar in innovative ways, and the experience-based economy is growing. Our newest episode features Ashley Casey, Director of National Accounts at Phillips Edison, and her recent presentation at ULI...
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Blaze Pizza: Fast-Fire’d and Fast-Growing
Send us Fan Mail Blaze Pizza is fire’d up for expansion. The fast-casual chain was founded in 2011 with the goal to become “the Chipotle of pizza” and was recently named the #1 “Brand of the Year” in the Fast Casual Top 100. In this episode, we’re chatting with Robert Kluger, Senior Vice…
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Retail Rundown: Live from RECon 2019
Send us Fan Mail What happens in Vegas, doesn’t actually stay in Vegas – and that’s a good thing when it comes to podcasts! In this retailer-packed episode live from ICSC RECon in Las Vegas, we’re chatting with industry experts from: Goldfish Swim School, Chipotle, Bealls Outlet, Blink Fitness…
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GroceryAnchored.com: Getting to Know the Grocery Guru, Mark Thompson
Send us Fan Mail In our newest episode, we get to know Mark Thompson, CEO and Founder of GroceryAnchored.com. Mark, the “Grocery Guru,” worked as a broker for 10 years before building the website that he’d always wanted. This site has become a powerful resource in the grocery-anchored sector –...
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Kroger: Innovating the Grocery Industry Through Community and Technology
Send us Fan Mail Live from the Phillips Edison Annual Meeting – we get to know Don Barnett, Corporate Real Estate Manager at Kroger and seasoned grocery industry expert. Learn about Kroger’s community focus, new developments (including a food hall!), and innovations that have established the...
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Retail Intel is a podcast series brought to you by Phillips Edison & Company, one of the nation’s largest owners and operators of grocery-anchored shopping centers. Join Brian Sheehan as he explores emerging trends, insights, and hot topics in the retail real estate industry.
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