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Retail Remix — 302 episodes

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Inside Instacart’s Billion-Dollar Growth Flywheel with CCO Ryan Hamburger

2

Deep Dive: How to Maximize Summer Sales with Lightspeed

3

From Loyalty Data to Retail Media: Molly Hjelm’s Playbook for RedVest

4

Winning on Reddit: How Walmart, Home Depot and MAC Tap into the High-Value Community

5

Beyond the Dress: Inside David’s Bridal’s Transformative Platform Strategy

6

How Frances Valentine Built a Viral Fashion Brand Around Women 50+

7

The New Rules of DTC: How AquaSonic Became a Multi-Channel Powerhouse

8

AI-Powered Pricing: The Future of Retail — or a Friction Point?

9

Calling BS in the Sauce Aisle: How One CPG Brand is Taking on Big Food

10

Selling Memory at Scale: Pandora’s Digital Transformation Story

11

How Whatnot Made Live Shopping Click in America

12

Beyond the Doom Scroll: Why Brands Are Turning to Snapchat for Growth

13

Merchandising a Marketplace: The Magician Behind Etsy’s Curatorial Magic

14

Scaling With Soul: Beyond Yoga’s Playbook for Authentic Growth

15

The Iron Man Suit of Fashion: Stitch Fix’s Human + AI Formula

16

Agentic Commerce & the Marketplace Boom with Mirakl’s Scott Eckert

17

From Overstock to Opportunity: How B-Stock Powers Inventory’s Second Life

18

Inside the World’s Most Interesting Stores with Jack Stratten

19

How Fabletics Hit $1B and What’s Fueling Its Next Phase of Growth

20

Inside Google Cloud’s Vision for the AI Era

21

Deep Dive: AI’s Next Chapter in Retail — Scale, Security & Strategy

22

NRF 2026 Takeaways: AI, Authenticity & the Human Factor

23

6 Nuggets of Wisdom for 2026 from Pacsun, ThredUp, Adobe & More

24

Bonus: A Brief Ode to the Joy of Shopping

25

AI Reality Check: Klaviyo CEO on What’s Hype, What Matters & What Comes Next

26

Independent Retail in a Time of Change

27

How Anthropologie is ‘Curating a Lifestyle’ with its Maeve Brand

28

How Google Is Redefining the Shopping Journey

29

What DoorDash Plans to Deliver Next

30

How Visa is Preparing for the Agentic Commerce Era

31

Amazon Ads’ Former Evangelist on the Future of Retail Media

32

Legendary Adman Ellis Verdi on the Art of Retail Advertising

33

AI Answer Engines and the New Rules of Ecommerce

34

Pacsun’s Formula for Relevance: Youth Culture + Co-Creation

35

Redesigning with Reverence: Inside the New MoMA Design Store Experience

36

What Leaders Can Learn from Dick’s, Target & the Athleisure Boom

37

How PayMore Is Flipping the Script on Used Electronics

38

Deep Dive: How to Tackle Return Fraud Without Losing Customers

39

The Experience Equation: What Retailers Need to Get Right

40

Inside ThredUp’s Surge: What’s Fueling Resale’s Rise

41

How Primark Is Rewriting the Rules of Value Fashion in the U.S.

42

What $24 Billion in Prime Day Spending Tells Us About H2

43

What U.S. SMBs Can Learn from Alibaba.com’s Playbook

44

True Religion’s Secret to Winning Over Gen Z

45

From Red Carpet to Cart: Crafting Digital Experiences that Convert

46

The Trust Deficit: Brand Transparency and the New Rules of Retail

47

From Family Roots to Future Growth: Inside Bealls’ Century-Long Retail Journey

48

Lessons from the World’s Top Brands

49

Scaling Internationally: Strategies for the Tariff Era

50

How DSW Is Navigating a New Era of Engagement

51

Tariffs, Bankruptcies and What Comes Next in Retail

52

Why Creators are Creating a New World of Commerce

53

What Makes Thrive Market’s Marketing Team Thrive?

54

How M&M’S Sweetened the Digital Experience with Composable Commerce

55

Why CarMax Has Revved Up AI Innovation

56

How Two TV Execs Are Shaping Social Commerce

57

What Keeps Retail Leaders Up at Night?

58

What Makes Anthropologie Stores So Special?

59

What the FTC’s Fake Reviews Ban Means for Your UGC Strategy

60

Can Brands Compete Through the Payment Experience?

61

The Woman Behind the ECOfashion Movement

62

How to Get on Shoppers’ ‘Nice Lists’ This Holiday Season

63

How VICI Shaped the Future of the ‘Instagram Brand’

64

How Community Involvement Influences Commerce

65

Retail Storytelling Isn’t Just for Kids

66

How Sur La Table Turns Customer Insight into Innovation

67

How Do You Make Instant Commerce Happen?

68

Inside Bionic Retail

69

What’s New in the World of Beauty and Wellness?

70

Elevating the Bodega Experience

71

Why Walgreens is Embracing the Shoppable TV Era

72

Good for Consumers, Good for the Earth: How Nestlé Purina PetCare Embraces Sustainability

73

Dang, That’s a Beautiful Store

74

Connecting with Context: Why Reddit is a Secret Commerce Powerhouse

75

Making the Membership Model Work for You

76

How Do the Most Successful Retail Stores Operate?

77

Content, Creators & Creativity: Why Milani Cosmetics’ Marketing Stands Out

78

Community: The Cornerstone for Product and Marketing Innovation

79

Virtual Influencers and the Future of AI

80

What’s Driving Hearst’s Ecommerce Aspirations?

81

Steve Dennis Wants You to Crush Your Ego

82

Tanger and the Transformation of the Shopping Center

83

How Stellar Branding Helps Studs Dazzle

84

EX: The Force Multiplier for CX

85

Hungryroot’s Chief Digital Officer on Balancing Marketing Art and Data Science

86

We're Taking a Break!

87

IPSY is Making Over the Membership Model

88

AI in Focus: Lessons from Zenni Optical

89

How Albertsons is Transforming Grocery Shopping Experiences

90

What Retail Brands Can Learn from Beyoncé

91

Inside the World’s Most Innovative Retail Stores

92

How Boisson Unlocked New Opportunities for NA

93

The Future of Loyalty Programs: Community, Crowdsourcing and Beyond

94

Why Retail Leaders are ‘Stuck Halfway Up the Ladder’

95

How Roku is Shaping the Shoppable Content Era

96

Investigating the Evolved Customer Journey: Trends, Challenges & Priorities

97

How Juxtapose is Shaping Tomorrow’s Brands

98

Celebrating 200 Episodes: Our Top 5 Geek-Out Moments

99

How Stitch Fix Blends the Art and Science of Merchandising

100

Are Brands Closing the Connected Retail Gap?

101

Expanding the Retail Talent Pipeline

102

Embracing Gen AI for Creative Impact

103

How Can Brands Elevate Their Stories in Stores?

104

The Booth and Beyond: What NRF 2024 Tells Us About the State of the Industry

105

How Albertsons Media Collective is Driving Retail Media’s Evolution

106

How Solo Brands Creates Lasting Memories & Genuine Connections

107

Retail Experts Reveal the Top 2024 Trends & Predictions

108

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the New Internet: Emerging Tech for Embracing the Digital Revolution

109

How 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. Creates Connection Through Unique Content Experiences

110

What Can Retailers Learn from Cannabis Brands?

111

Digging into Thanksgiving Weekend Results: Trends & Predictions from Adobe Digital Insights

112

Designing for Success: How Technology Decisions Shape Store Ops Strategies

113

How Liquid Death’s Unconventional Creative Strategy Fuels Digital Growth

114

Thoughtful Design: Inside Monica + Andy’s Approach to Children’s Apparel

115

Enter Kurt Geiger’s Colorful World of Luxury

116

What Does Gen Z Really Want from Stores?

117

From Pop-up to Permanence: The Inside Scoop on the Museum of Ice Cream

118

What Makes a Successful Celeb-Backed Brand?

119

Social Commerce Lessons from Brand Leaders: Content Marketing, Influencer Engagement and More

120

Substance and Simplicity: Exploring Hanna Andersson's Commitment to Trust, Community & Sustainability

121

Differentiating Through Recommerce Experiences

122

How Kendra Scott Turns Every Store into a Community Hub

123

Unlocking the Power of 'Mind Building' for Experience Design

124

Is Private Label the New Competitive Playground?

125

The Future of Commerce: Resilience, Diversification and Connectivity

126

Navigating Heightened Competition in the Beauty and Skincare Industry

127

The Generation Connection: How Dormify Taps Community to Drive Loyalty

128

The Power of Generative AI in Driving Ecommerce Success

129

Brand vs. Demand: Navigating the Duality of Marketing Content in Modern Retail

130

Why Retailers Needs to Rethink the Checkout Experience

131

How Companies Like American Eagle Are Innovating Through Resale

132

How Augmented Reality is Driving Contextual Commerce

133

How Tech Can Enhance In-Store Merchandising, Personalization and Service

134

Creating Immersive Brand Experiences with Data-Driven Advertising

135

The Evolution of the Creator Economy

136

Staying Human in a Robot World: The Power of H2H Engagement

137

Shopping Center Marketing: Retail’s Most Expensive Gym Membership?

138

Web3: A New Era of Shopper Experience and Expression

139

How Qalara is Helping Ethical Brands Scale

140

Youthforia Founder on Creating Content that Connects…and Drives Commerce

141

Unlocking the Power of Subscription Commerce

142

How Tractor Supply Uses Technology to Engage and Empower Associates

143

Bringing Food & Beverage Innovation to Target

144

Closing the Gap Between Digital & Physical Luxury Experiences

145

The Future of Connected Experiences: From CPG Products to Pokémon

146

How LePrix is Using Tech to Advance Luxury Wholesale

147

How to Make Branded Recommerce Profitable

148

Can NFTs Revolutionize the Retail Industry?

149

New Ways to Accelerate Customer Centricity

150

What Does the Future Hold for Digital-First DTC Brands?

151

The Great Balancing of Customer Value and Immersive, Tech-Driven Experiences

152

Why Babylist is Designing Shopping Experiences for the Entire Family

153

How Mentorship and Sponsorship Fuel DEI Success

154

NRF 2023 Recap: Hot Tech, Top-of-Mind Trends & Layered Noodles

155

How Grove Collaborative is Building a Long-Term Value Creation Plan

156

The Opportunities (and Risks) of the Metaverse

157

Bringing Retail Media into Stores

158

Making the Marketplace Model Work for You

159

Analyzing Commerce Media’s $1.3 Trillion Value

160

How General Mills is Using Its Loyalty Program to Create Mutual Value

161

What’s the Deal with Millennials?

162

Social Impact Lessons from TOMS

163

Get More ‘Cha-Ching’ from Checkout Experiences

164

The 4 Pillars of PacSun’s Winning Social Strategy

165

Hip or Hype? 2022 Retail Trends Edition

166

How Google is Redefining Product Search

167

Getting a Seat at the Innovation Table

168

Turning SMS into a Revenue Driver

169

Willy Wonka Goes Sustainable CPG

170

From Social Commerce to Curated Commerce

171

Tales from Ron Thurston’s Tour of Retail in America

172

Is Loyalty Created in the Post-Purchase Experience?

173

Inside Perspectives from Top Amazon Aggregators

174

Creating a Brand Gen Alpha Loves

175

What’s the New Holiday Marketing Calendar?

176

Making Gifting a Year-Round Strategy

177

Celebration, Self-Expression and Rowan's New Approach to Piercing

178

How No-Code Automation Drives Ecommerce Innovation

179

Parachute’s CEO on Purposeful, Data-Driven Growth

180

6 Ways to Thrive in the ‘Me-Centric’ Retail Revolution

181

Next-Gen Store Design: Storytelling, Sustainability and the Five Senses

182

Mastering the Growing Ecommerce Universe

183

How Samsung is Removing Friction from Retail Experiences

184

Can Digital Twins Solve Retail’s Fit Problem?

185

What Makes Italic’s Marketplace Shine?

186

How to Feed the UGC Machine

187

How Caraway is Owning the ‘Clean Cooking’ Space

188

Quantifying the Retail Media Opportunity

189

Retail Innovation Conference & Expo Recap: The Trends Driving Connected Commerce

190

Next-Gen Ecommerce: Content, Curation and Compelling Experiences

191

Closing the Gaps in Social Commerce Experiences

192

Dissecting the BNPL ‘Fairytale’

193

Innovation Insights from APAC

194

Shopping for Babies is Overwhelming. Lalo is Changing That

195

Meta’s Vision for Community-Driven Commerce

196

Which Brands Are Winning at Connected Retail?

197

Fulfillment’s Big Profitability Problem

198

We’ve Reached 100 Episodes!

199

Crocs CDO Dishes on Digital Innovation

200

Can Brands Close the Relevance Gap?

201

Agile Stores Need Data-Driven Managers

202

How Yahoo is Helping Brands Drive Omni Engagement

203

Virtual Showrooms, the Metaverse and New Shopper Communities

204

Taking Try-On Experiences Beyond the Fitting Room

205

NRF Special: Inside the Big Show

206

Influencer Marketing and the Evolution of Social Commerce

207

How Wine Enthusiast is Bridging the Gap Between Content + Commerce

208

The Age of the Empowered Associate

209

Data Privacy, Retail Media and the Personalized Store

210

Embracing the Frugal Consumer

211

Is Cyber Weekend Dead?

212

What Gives The Home Depot its Competitive Edge?

213

How Rebag Built the Ultimate Client Loyalty Loop

214

Inside the Fernish Growth Engine

215

Inside 100.co’s Brand-Building Machine

216

Model No. Helps Manufacturing Go Green

217

How Your Loyalty Program Can Unlock First- and Zero-Party Data

218

The New Art and Science of Pricing

219

What Does It Mean to Be an Inclusive Brand?

220

David’s Bridal Brings #WeddingInspo to the Next Level

221

Digital Experience Gaps Put Revenue On the Line

222

How Who Gives a Crap Makes an Impact

223

BigCommerce and Diono Dig Into ‘Hybrid Retail’

224

Vuori Tripled in Value During the Pandemic. Here’s How.

225

Creating ‘Retail Theater’ Amid a New Normal

226

The Story Behind Shopkick’s Consumer Research

227

Making Sense of the Evolved Digital Commerce Landscape

228

Inside Shopify Fulfillment Network’s Quest to Drive Last Mile Innovation

229

How VCs Are Funding Retail Innovation

230

Inside Retail’s NFT Movement

231

How Thrasio is Helping Amazon Brands Scale

232

‘Invisible Security’ and New Rules for Payment Experience

233

The Influencer Marketing Tipping Point

234

Retail Design Special: What’s Trending in Stores?

235

Riding the Wave of Brand Disruption

236

Evil Robots, Killer Computers and Other AI Myths

237

Creating Value with Vending Machines

238

Why It’s Time for Retailers to Measure Brand Intimacy

239

How Messaging Drives Contextual CX

240

Fulfillment: Retail's New 'Big E' Opportunity

241

Is the Future of Personalization...Handwrytten Notes?

242

How Sephora and BuzzFeed Close the Trust Gap

243

Social Stores, Micro-Fulfillment and the Future of Experiential Strategy

244

The Truth About 'Woke Marketing’

245

What You're Getting Wrong About Retail’s Reinvention

246

Hacking the Social Algorithm

247

How Brilliant Earth Became a Purpose-Driven Innovator

248

What Can Retailers Learn from Liquor Stores?

249

Retail’s Tech Acceleration Continues

250

Is Payment Experience Retail’s Big Untapped Opportunity?

251

Creating Tangible Change with Diversity and Inclusion

252

The Future of the Instagrammable Moment

253

Digitizing the Marketplace Model

254

How Culture Drives Retail Pride

255

A Look Back at 2020: Retail's New Reality

256

Appointments, Curbside and the Future of Omnichannel Retail

257

How Gemist is Disrupting Jewelry Shopping

258

Tackling Content Complexity

259

Inside Adobe's Thanksgiving Weekend Research

260

Teaser: Deep Dive Into Holiday Data

261

Are the Holidays Creating More Cybersecurity Risk?

262

With COVID, Grocery Finally Goes Digital

263

'Contextual Commerce' and the Evolution of Advertising

264

Rewriting the Brand Marketing Playbook

265

Why DTC Needs a Collective

266

How Klarna Is Transforming the Role of Payments

267

When Diversity and Disruption Intersect

268

You Say You Want A (Pop-Up) Revolution

269

Amazon: Beat Them, Join Them Or Both?

270

Data Helps ThirdLove Shoppers Find The Perfect Fit

271

Has Influencer Marketing Reached A Tipping Point?

272

How Olivela Strengthened Its Brand During The Pandemic

273

The Future Of Omnichannel Orchestration

274

Inspiring Innovation In The Novel Economy

275

Are Brands Prepared For Counterfeit Crisis?

276

The Real Problem With Advertising

277

How RAIN RFID Powers Next-Gen Customer Experiences

278

Will "On-The-Way" Delivery Shake Up The Fulfillment Space?

279

Assessing SEO For Online & Brick-And-Mortar Discovery

280

COVID-19 vs. The Great Recession: Assessing The Retail Impact

281

E-commerce's Big Discovery Problem

282

The Last Mile: A New Way To Surprise & Delight

283

Which COVID Trends Have Staying Power?

284

Why Eastbanc Is Prioritizing Brand Partnerships Amid COVID-19

285

A New Era Of Employee Training & Empowerment

286

Is Touchscreen Tech Having A Major Moment?

287

Closing The Digital-Physical Gap With IoT

288

Creating A Culture Of Continuous Transformation

289

Defining 'Brand Bravery' In An Age Of Uncertainty

290

Is 'Reinvention' Really That Hard?

291

Will COVID-19 Impact Retail's Vision For 'The Store Of The Future'?

292

Why The 'Collapse Of The Middle' Will Accelerate The Need For Remarkable Retail

293

COVID-19 Update: How Retailers Are Responding To New Realities

294

How Barnes & Noble College Captures The Hearts of Gen Z

295

How Badgley Mischka Is Democratizing High Fashion

296

COVID-19 Update: Store Closures, Logistics Woes & E-commerce Spikes

297

Rapid Fire Retail w/ Christine Currence: Fashion Exec Gets Real About "No"

298

What's Next In Experiential Retail?

299

Rapid Fire Retail w/ Melissa Gonzalez: Personalization Gets The Spotlight

300

Transparency And Social Responsibility: Retail's New X-Factor

301

Rapid Fire Retail w/ Rob Garf: The Man Behind The #GARFIE

302

Mastering Personalization In A Mobile-First World w/ Jason Woosley