Brick & Data is a podcast dedicated to retail news, analytics, and tech with Todd Harris and José Chan. We’ll cover trending news of the week, interview some of the biggest players, surface game changer technologies, and explore how retailers are surviving and thriving. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brickdatacast/support
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Music is one of the things Filipinos are known for. Sabi nga nila, nasa dugo natin iyan. But if you look at our history, you'll see how our music has transformed over the years, kasabay ng makulay nating kultura. Sa Musikalikot, samahan niyo kaming kalkalin ang malikot na kasaysayan ng ating musika! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Meron ba talagang "winning formula" sa singing contests? At boses lang ba ang labanan? Halungkatin natin ang katotohanan sa likod niyan kasama ni Zsaris, winner ng iba't ibang talent competitions, at ni Fernando Austria Jr., broadcast media professor sa UP Diliman. Powered by PLDT Home. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on…
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Disyembre na! Oras na para makinig ng paborito nating Christmas songs. Kilalanin natin ang tunog ng Paskong Pinoy at suriin ang classic na mga awitin ni Jose Mari Chan kasama ang music educator na si Krina Cayabyab at ang ethnomusicologist na si Dr. Lara Mendoza. Powered by PLDT Home. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on A…
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Bakit mahalaga ang bass sa pagbuo ng Manila Sound?
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'Di man napapansin ng marami sa atin pero malaki ang impact ng bass sa isang kanta, lalo na sa disco music. Balikan natin ang mga nakakaindak na tugtugin ng Manila Sound para tuklasin ito sa tulong ng bassists na sina Bobby Taylo and Patrick Puey. Powered by PLDT Home. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.…
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Paano nagiging novelty song ang isang kanta?
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Nakatatak sa isip nating mga Pinoy ang mga nakakatawang novelty song, mula sa mga awitin ni Yoyoy Villame hanggang sa dance hits ni Willie Revillame. Ano nga ba ang katangian nito? Samahan natin ang dalawang composers sa pagsagot nito, at kilalanin natin ang mga composer na lumikha ng mga 'di natin malimot na kanta. Basahin ang research tungkol sa …
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Bakit mahalaga ang bass sa pagbuo ng Manila Sound?
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'Di man napapansin ng marami sa atin pero malaki ang impact ng bass sa isang kanta, lalo na sa disco music. Balikan natin ang mga nakakaindak na tugtugin ng Manila Sound para tuklasin ito sa tulong ng bassists na sina Bobby Taylo and Patrick Puey. Powered by PLDT Home. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.…
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Sa singing contest man o sa karaoke, hindi papatalo ang mga Pinoy sa biritan. Pero bakit nga ba tayo nahilig dito at anong sinasabi nito tungkol sa kultura natin? Kasama ni UP College of Music Dean Verne de la Peña at singer-songwriter Matty Juniosa, hukayin natin ang sagot sa kasaysayan ng birit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information…
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Ang podcast kung saan natin kinakalkal ang malikot na kasaysayan ng ating musika. Kilala ang Pilipino pagdating sa musika. Matagal na itong nakatali sa ating identity dahil sa malalim na ugat nito sa ating kultura, habang patuloy naman itong nagbabago sa paglipas ng panahon. Para ipamalas ang Filipino musicality, Musikalikot takes an ambitious stab…
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In the red corner, Target and Kroger. In the blue corner, Amazon. Ding ding!? | What's the point of a digital transformation and do we even need that jargon anymore? | Retailers are betting big on another Prime Day outage this upcoming July | Weird news of the week (poor Macy's) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/b…
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EP 58: Founders of Hari Mari, Lila and Jeremy Stuart
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Lila and Jeremy Stuart are the founders of Hari Mari. When shopping for flip-flops and discovering bland inventory, they found an idea — creating a new and improved flip-flop. You might call them flip-flop fanatics?--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brickdatacast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spot…
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Drew Green is the CEO of Indochino - Drew has built one of the world's fastest growing apparel brands. Under his leadership since 2015, the company has grown at a compound annual growth rate of 48%.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brickdatacast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/…
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EP 56: Rohvi Founder and CEO, Sara Whiffen
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As always at National Retail Federation's yearly bonanza, we get to meet with some of the most interesting new technologists, thought leaders, and retail pros. This year was no different. Sara Whiffen from Rohvi took a little time out of her crazy schedule to sit with us and talk retail. Specifically, we talked about a new-ish term, called "re-comm…
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Like every show, José and Todd end up roaming the halls like a couple decently dressed zombies. With coffees. And bags. Anyway… This time we ran into a really interesting company that found a VERY underserved space for brands. IRL, meaning exactly that - In Real Life - is helping brands of all types find new customers in that gap between retail sto…
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In this special Shop.org 2018 episode we have someone we found really charismatic and interesting during her Shop.org mainstage session with Guy Raz. Her name is Miki Berardelli, CEO of KIDBOX, and she sat down with José and I to talk about just that - her time at KIDBOX and why it's been such an impactful few years for her and the retailer. We wil…
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Casper the friendly store | Old Brands & New Brands | Google’s Double Decker in Chicago | Weird News of the Week--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brickdatacast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brickdatacast/supportBy Todd Harris & José Chan
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EP 52: Amazon Prime Day 2018 - What Downtime?
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The hype is real. Even after hours of downtime, countless cute dogs served on broken pages, and frustrated shoppers; Amazon still rakes in $4B+ in revenues on Prime Day 2018. In this episode, we have a little fun in our post-mortem of the only Black Friday in Summer.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brickdatacast/…
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EP 51: Retail Reporter & Editor, Barbara Thau
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José gets some time with retail and consumer trends business reporter Barbara Thau to talk about the one thing people really want with their in-store experience, the impact of out-of-stock situations on the bottom line, the tech that is cool but maybe not as useful as we thought, and the domination of Amazon's retail and marketplace models.--- Send…
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In this Golden Jubilee of an episode: Subscription disruptors disrupted | Luxury finally caves | Children's Place wins the toy | Weird News of the Week--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brickdatacast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brickdatacast/support…
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Amazon is your new stalker | Kidbox | Can Algorithms Dictate Taste? | Weird News of the Week--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brickdatacast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brickdatacast/supportBy Todd Harris & José Chan
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EP 48: Putting the Fashion in Detroit - Retail Turnaround Specialist, Jeffry Aronsson
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When you think of Detroit, do you think of fashion? You may not, and that's ok - but not for long. Jeffry Aronsson, retail turnaround and transformation specialist, is hell bent on changing that.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brickdatacast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bri…
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3 Things We Learned at Shoptalk | A Shoptalk session reaction | Wonder twin powers, activate! | Weird News of the Week--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brickdatacast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brickdatacast/supportBy Todd Harris & José Chan
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EP 46: NRF Chief Economist, Jack Kleinhenz
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Economist’s jobs are hard. There’s really no other way to put it. In this episode, we spend 20 minutes to take a look back at 2017, a better than expected holiday season, and what’s to come for 2018, with National Retail Federation’s Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz at NRF BIG Show 2018.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/…
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Where did those discounts go??? | Sit down, Microsoft. | Store No 8 Gobbles Up Another. | Weird News of the Week--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brickdatacast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brickdatacast/supportBy Todd Harris & José Chan
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EP 44: FitLogic Founder & CEO, Cricket Lee
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It didn't fit, so she did something about it. Not just for her, but for all women. We got to spend a very interesting 20 minutes with Cricket Lee from FitLogic at NRF 2018. ---- About Cricket Lee While shopping for clothing and struggling to find clothes that fit, Cricket Lee realized there was a fit problem across the fashion industry. She set out…
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EP 43: FINDMINE Co-founder & CEO, Michelle Bacharach
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José and Todd got a few minutes at NRF 2018 with Michelle Bacharach from FINDMINE. It's a little noise in the background because there were just a few thousand people in the area. Michelle tells us all about FINDMINE and why their "complete the look" tech is changing the way we pair our outfits and the way retailers represent their brand. Michelle …
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Great story behind this hot custom clothing company out of Boston! Fan Bi is the Founder and CEO of Blank Label, a custom men's clothing brand based in Boston. He dropped out of Babson in 2009, with one semester left, to start the company. He's a recipient of the BusinessWeek 25 Under 25 and INC 30 Under 30 awards. Blank Label Overview Blank Label …
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It's a Game of Pac-Man for Amazon. | Bot or Not? | Do I Hear an Echo? | Weird News of the Week!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brickdatacast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brickdatacast/supportBy Todd Harris & José Chan
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Nike moving out. Whole foods has some rotten apples. Honeymoon is over for Gap. Wait, what honeymoon?. Weird news of the week ---- Nike Moving Out Donald Trump’s private real estate empire officially lost one of its most important tenants on Monday, when Nike announced that it is closing its store at the president’s 6 East 57th Street property in N…
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Who won Black Friday and Cyber Monday? The shifting state of fashion in 2018. Weirdest news of the week in retail (involves Unicorns). ---- Who won Black Friday and Cyber Monday? Winners: Best Buy According to data from QSR International, Best Buy was tagged the most in tweets categorized as "very positive," and it overall had the most successful a…
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EP 38: Peripherii Co-Founders, Sonal Budhiraja and Priti Moudgill
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Have you heard of "hearables"? Well, now you have. We are joined by the co-founders of "hearable" startup, Peripherii. Their first product is a "smart earring" with built in virtual personal assistants like Siri and Google Assistant to add amazing functionality to jewelery. Not only can these earrings take and make calls and whisper alerts, it can …
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