Remarkable Retail Podcast's articles

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Welcome to a special episode of the Remarkable Retail podcast, featuring part two of our interview with noted retail journalists, Chantal Fernandez and Lauren Sherman, talking about their fabulous new book Selling Sexy: Victoria’s Secret and the Unraveling of an American Icon.  Steve picks up the conversation asking about Victoria’s Secret’s role in elevating supermodels to […]
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We welcome noted retail journalists Chantal Fernandez and Lauren Sherman to the podcast to discuss their fabulous new book Selling Sexy: Victoria’s Secret and the Unraveling of an American Icon. And we had so much to talk about we are releasing our interview in two parts.  In the first part of our conversation we explore Victoria’s […]
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“People buy the story before they buy the product.” This week we go sans guest to unpack one of Steve’s “mind leaps” from his latest book: Leaders Leap: Transforming Your Company at the Speed of Disruption. In a world of infinite choice, 24/7 access, intense competition, and an epic battle for attention, more and more […]
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Joining us for another interview recorded live in the Bambuser remote podcast studio at Shoptalk Fall event is Joe Megibow, Casper Sleep’s CEO. Joe is a veteran of both more traditional companies as well as disruptor brands, and he helps us understand the evolution of digitally-native brands, the trials and tribulations of trying to reinvent […]
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Joining us in the Bambuser remote podcast studio at Shoptalk Fall in Chicago is Rebecca Fitts,  SVP, Alvarez & Marsal’s Property Solutions. Hot on the heels of Rebecca’s joining us on the inaugural list of top NRF Retail Voices, we do a deep dive into what’s new and next for the ever dynamic world of […]
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“The success of our brand will increasingly be determined by our ability to meet our customers’ needs anytime, anywhere, anyway.” Arthur Martinez, Sears CEO, February 1999 You might be wondering who was the first person to lead omni-channel efforts at a major retailer. Was it Phil Phygital, Sean Seamless, Uri Unified, or someone else entirely? […]
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Joining us in the Bambuser podcast studio for the first of several episodes recorded live at Shoptalk’s inaugural fall event in Chicago is Zia Daniell Widger, Chief Content Officer at eMarketer. In a wide-ranging conversation on digital trends across the globe, Zia’s shares both her many years of experience in her current role (along with […]
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Our guest this week is Anna Martini, CEO of Psycho Bunny, the fast-growing men’s clothing wear brand founded in Montreal in 2005. She takes us into the provocative brand’s origin story, what makes the brand unique, and how she is crafting a global growth strategy. We also learn how having a clear view of their […]
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Joining us for our final interview recorded in the Scratch Event DJs remote podcast studio at the Revtech Rev Summit is Richard Kestenbaum, leading retail influencer, Forbes contributor, and co-Founder and Partner at Triangle Capital. Richard and his firm specialize in mergers, acquisitions and capital-raising for consumer-related businesses, and were fortunate to get his insightful perspective and uniques […]
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Joining us for a special bonus episode recorded live in the Scratch Event DJs remote podcast studio during RevTech Ventures annual summit is RevTech’s very own David Matthews. David shares his deep experience with early stage investing in retail technology and shares exciting news about a new fund his firm is launching. Promotional consideration for […]
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Joining us for the first of our interviews recorded in the Scratch Event DJs remote podcast studio at the Revtech Rev Summit in Dallas is Greg Merrill, most recently global head of digital transformation at Nike.  Greg draws on his extensive start-up experience, board advisory roles, and his just completed tenure at global powerhouse Nike, to […]
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Joining us for a fascinating interview is Neil Blumenthal, co-founder and co-CEO of Warby Parker, one of the most successful and innovative “disruptor brands” to emerge in the past two decades. Neil shares the brand’s origin story, what makes Warby Parker remarkable, why they’ve aggressively invested in brick-and-mortar locations, the critical interplay between digital and […]