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The Retail Razor: Retail Transformers Podcast
by Ricardo Belmar | Top Retail Expert
Retail Transformers is your insider’s guide to the visionaries shaping the future of retail! We dive into candid conversations with the crazy ones, the rebels, the bold thinkers, and the disruptors driving real transformation in retail. Whether they’re redefining the shopping experience, optimizing supply chains, enabling AI for frontline retail store teams, or championing the next era of agentic commerce, these change makers are revolutionizing retail.If you're passionate about innovation, leadership, & the future of commerce, Retail Transformers is the podcast for you.Stay Sharp. Be Bold. Transform Retail.Subscribe today:Retail Razor Podcast Network. https://retailrazor.com/Newsletter: https://retailrazor.substack.comYouTube: https://go.retailrazor.com/utubeFollow Us:LinkedIn: https://go.retailrazor.com/INnewsBlueSky: https://go.retailrazor.com/BlueskyInstagram: https://go.retailrazor.com/instaThreads:https://go.retailrazor.com/threadsFacebook: https://go.retailrazor.
Episodes
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15 Million AI Job Cuts? The Retail Reality Check
GlobalData's Neil Saunders on where AI in retail pays off today, and why AI job cuts would take over a trillion dollars out of consumer spending if they were reality. Fifteen million US jobs lost to AI? That's one of GlobalData's best-case scenarios if the doom and gloom scenarios were to play…
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Strategically Lazy: Why Retail Strategy Fails
Shoptalk’s Brendan Witcher on retail strategy vs. ideas, retail media math, and the agentic commerce risk in the middle layer. Amazon owns 76% of retail media. Walmart owns 6%. That leaves 18% for every other retailer, and Brendan Witcher thinks plenty of leaders jump in anyway without a retail...
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Career Reinvention - Choose, Don’t Chase, Your Career with Shannon Flanagan
Shannon Flanagan on choosing your career instead of chasing it – the break, the pause, and the rewrite. Shannon Flanagan has run more than 80 Power of We Wednesday interviews at Retail Women in Tech. Not one of those women had a linear career path. All of them hunting for jobs inside a system…
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31% of the Fortune 500 Has No CMO Role
S2E8 Cole Moir on what replaced the CMO role - the four hires that matter, and how he'd manage budget for a $200 million brand. 31% of Fortune 500 companies don't have a CMO right now. Starbucks, Walgreens, and General Motors are three of them. That number is the cleanest way to describe what's...
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The Leadership Capacity Gap
S2E7 Louisa Loran on Why Retail Transformation Stalls in the AI Era What if the biggest obstacle to retail transformation isn't your tech stack or your budget, but the people sitting in the corner offices? In this episode of Retail Transformers, Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden sit down with…
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In Retail AI Transformation, AI Doesn’t Fix Your Culture, It Reveals It
S2E6 Julie Averill, Chief Impact Officer, on Retail AI Transformation & Human-Centered Leadership Everyone in retail is chasing AI right now, and most of them are about to learn an expensive lesson. In this episode of Retail Transformers, Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden sit down with Julie…
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Voice of the Frontline - 25 Years on the Sales Floor with Kit Campoy
S2E5 The voice of the frontline reveals the truth about 80% retail turnover, and what corporate keeps missing about stores What corporate keeps getting wrong about the store floor, told by someone who actually ran it. In this episode of Retail Transformers, Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden sit…
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The Agentic Commerce Playbook | Scot Wingo on AI Agents, Product Catalog Strategy & the Future of Retail
S2E4 Agentic Commerce Is Here: Scot Wingo on How AI Agents Are Rewriting the Rules of Retail What happens when your next customer never visits your website because their AI agent already bought what they needed? And what does it mean for your brand when your product catalog is essentially…
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Primark’s US Expansion | Rene Federico on Retail Growth & In Store Strategy
S2E3 Primark’s US Expansion: How Style, Quality & Affordability Are Rewriting the Rules of Retail In this episode of the Retail Transformers Podcast, we sit down with Rene Federico, the US Head of Marketing for Primark, for a deep dive into Primark’s US expansion, the brand’s bold growth…
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Why Retail Strategies Fail - Kevin Ertell Breaks Down The Strategy Trap
S2E2 Your Strategy Isn’t Failing - Your Execution Is. Here’s How to Fix It. Most strategies don’t fail in the boardroom - they fail in the real world. In this episode of Retail Transformers, Ricardo and Casey sit down with Kevin Ertell, longtime retail operator and author of The Strategy Trap…
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Retail Transformation Playbook: Michelle Pacynski on Innovation, Startups, and What’s Next
S2E1 Ulta Beauty’s $2B Digital Transformation: Michelle Pacynski Reveals the Retail Innovation Playbook In this season‑opening episode of The Retail Razor: Retail Transformers, Ricardo and Casey sit down with Michelle Pacynski, former VP of Innovation and Consumer Technology at Ulta Beauty, to...
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Retail Is Being Rewritten - Meet the Leaders Transforming It
The Boldest Voices in Retail Return | Season 2 Trailer Season 2 of Retail Transformers is here, and this year, we’re going deeper into the ideas, innovations, and leadership philosophies redefining the retail industry. Hosted by Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden, this season brings you candid...
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AI and the Future of Retail - Dave Finnegan on Identity, Trust, Culture & Human Connection
S1E6 From Anthropology to AI: Dave Finnegan on What Retail Leaders Must Understand Now AI isn’t just a technological shift, it’s a cultural revolution. In this powerful episode of The Retail Razor: Retail Transformers, Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden sit down with retail innovation leader Dave...
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Retail Leadership Lessons with Bobby Johnson – A People-First Culture
S1E5 Retail Resilience & Innovation | Bobby Johnson on Mentorship, Culture, & AI In this episode of the Retail Razor: Retail Transformers Podcast, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden sit down with retail veteran Bobby Johnson, former people-first COO of BrandsMart and now co-founder of Spinjoy…
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The Playbook for Scaling Startup Innovation with Anna Farberov
S1E4 - From Pilot to Scale: How Anna Farberov Drives Innovation at PepsiCo Labs In this episode of the Retail Transformers Podcast, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden talk with Anna Farberov, GM of PepsiCo Labs, about how one of the world’s largest CPG companies scales startup innovation from...
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Built on Belief: Matt Marcotte on Cultures of Commitment in Retail
S1E3- Why Compliance Isn’t Enough: Matt Marcotte on Fostering True Commitment In this episode of the Retail Transformers podcast, part of the Retail Razor Podcast Network, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden sit down with retail legend Matt Marcotte — founder of M2 Collaborative, former COO of...
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Building Community & Transforming Careers: Vicki Cantrell
S1E2 - Transforming Retail: Vicki Cantrell on Building Community, AI, and Human Connections In this episode of The Retail Razor: Retail Transformers, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden sit down with Vicki Cantrell — retail executive, technology leader, and CEO & Co‑Founder of Vendors in...
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Leading with Positivity: April Sabral's Retail Revolution
S1E1- Transforming Retail: April Sabral on Mindset and AI Welcome to the first episode of The Retail Razor: Retail Transformers podcast! Hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden dive into candid conversations with top innovators, change-makers, and disruptors in the retail industry. In this episode,...
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Spotlighting Real Change Makers in Retail Beyond the Buzz - Season 1 Trailer
S1 Trailer - Insider’s Guide to the Visionaries Shaping the Future of Retail In this trailer for The Retail Razor: Retail Transformers, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden introduce our new podcast series, part of The Retail Razor Podcast Network, focused on the individuals driving real...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Retail Transformers is your insider’s guide to the visionaries shaping the future of retail! We dive into candid conversations with the crazy ones, the rebels, the bold thinkers, and the disruptors driving real transformation in retail. Whether they’re redefining the shopping experience, optimizing supply chains, enabling AI for frontline retail store teams, or championing the next era of agentic commerce, these change makers are revolutionizing retail.If you're passionate about innovation, leadership, & the future of commerce, Retail Transformers is the podcast for you.Stay Sharp. Be Bold. Transform Retail.Subscribe today:Retail Razor Podcast Network. https://retailrazor.com/Newsletter: https://retailrazor.substack.comYouTube: https://go.retailrazor.com/utubeFollow Us:LinkedIn: https://go.retailrazor.com/INnewsBlueSky: https://go.retailrazor.com/BlueskyInstagram: https://go.retailrazor.com/instaThreads:https://go.retailrazor.com/threadsFacebook: https://go.retailrazor.
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Ricardo Belmar | Top Retail Expert
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