Best RETHINK RETAIL Podcasts (2024)

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Data Meets Retail: Nicolas Kroeger Discusses Unified Commerce at Manor AG 21:50

6d ago21:50

21:50

Join Marie Driscoll, Adjunct Professor of Funding Fashion & Beauty and Fashion Retailing & Buying at The New School, and Nicolas Kroeger, Chief Digital Officer at Manor AG, as they explore the exciting world of data-driven retail.-Discover how Switzerland's largest department store chain is navigating current trends in omnichannel retail and overco…

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Five Minute Friday: How You Show Up Here is How You Show Up There 6:44

39m ago6:44

6:44

In this Five Minute Friday, we'll explore a powerful quote I recently heard and the impact of this idea on both business and life. You'll learn about three key aspects to consider as you transition from being an entrepreneur to a CEO: evaluating your daily habits, scrutinizing your spoken words and self-talk, and understanding how these impact your…

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#615: Building a Brand: Lessons in Customer Service, Sales, and Overcoming Challenges 38:35

3d ago38:35

38:35

Have you ever been discouraged by tough feedback? Are you overwhelmed by what you don’t know? If so, this episode is for you! Many of you have probably met Lindsey Williams, Owner of Linny Co., at market and know her wonderful brands and style. Well, today, she joins the show to dive into some deeper things that are key parts of the journey to a su…

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Episode 70 - The Changing State of Marketing: A Conversation with Experts from Unilever, Nokia, and Beyond at Cannes Lions Festival 2024 38:54

7d ago38:54

38:54

“Anyone can actually produce really high-quality content right now and marketing campaigns. And I think that is putting smaller companies or more agile companies in a good position.” Lars Silberbauer In this episode of Time For a Reset: The Marketing Podcast with Global Brand Leaders, host Paul Frampton connects with a range of industry experts at …

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Five Minute Friday: Six Words & Phrases to Rethink Using 8:45

7d ago8:45

8:45

Today's Five Minute Friday is a bit more personal. I'll be sharing words and phrases that I have struggled with in my journey—words and phrases that are huge for me. Since I've started to notice how I'm using them, it's changed so much of how I show up on a regular basis. It's not only impacting my business, but also how I show up in my marriage, h…

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#614: From Soles to Sales: The Business of Shoes with Chinese Laundry 26:49

10d ago26:49

26:49

Sarah Zurell, Chief Marketing Officer at Chinese Laundry, steps into the spotlight today to explain how footwear can transform not just your outfit, but your entire outlook. From understanding customer preferences through surveys and emails to showcasing shoes alongside outfits, Sarah shares her expertise in making the shopping experience seamless …

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Footfall Insights June 2024 10:35

12d ago10:35

10:35

Send us a Text Message. Diane Wehrle CEO at Rendle Intelligence and Insights joins Simon for their monthly chat about footfall trends and shopping behaviours. They cover: Footfall trends from April to May 2024 The key risers and fallers The upcoming General Election #theproductivityexperts Register for the Produtivity Forum 2024 Follow us on Twitte…

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Retail Innovations: Unleashing Potential with Bluetooth and IoT 36:35

14d ago36:35

36:35

Discover the impact of Bluetooth and IoT technologies in retail with Alex Baker (Nordic Retail Hub + RETHINK Retail Top Retail Expert), Tarik Filali Ansary (EVP at VusionCloud, VusionGroup), and Kayla Myrhow (Senior Product Marketing Manager at Bluetooth SIG). This discussion unravels how these advanced technologies enhance customer experiences, im…

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Five Minute Friday: How To Get The Most Out of Attending a Conference Once You're Home 6:23

14d ago6:23

6:23

Have you ever come home from a conference feeling inspired and ready to take on the world—only to get home and find you don't end up doing all the things you intended? This is an important Five Minute Friday episode, as I know many of you joined me at The Boutique Summit in Dallas this week, and even more of you are going to watch the replays onlin…

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#613 Inventory Planning, Data-Driven Decisions, and Adaptive Strategies in Retail 35:54

18d ago35:54

35:54

There’s no way around it—you have to know your numbers! You probably hear this from us all the time, but if you’re not sure what that actually means or how to put it to work in your business, this episode is for you. Dane Cohen from Management One joins the show to help demystify the processes of inventory planning and making decisions based on you…

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Harnessing the Power of People in Workforce Management with Gary Makredes 20:30

20d ago20:30

20:30

Send us a Text Message. Unlock the secrets to a thriving business with our latest episode, where we sit down with workforce wizard Gary Makredes of Simms & Associates. With a career spanning over two decades in workforce management, Gary shares his invaluable insights into the transformative shift from customer-centric to employee-focused strategie…

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Nina L. Kovner on Overcoming Codependency: Building Stronger Leadership and Healthier Boundaries (Rerun, Part 2) 37:31

21d ago37:31

37:31

[291] Do you tend to avoid tough conversations or feel like you're walking on eggshells, over-explaining and justifying everything? Are you feeling resentful or passive-aggressive? If you're a people-pleaser, an empath, or a joy seeker, this 90-minutes-part-rerun-part-new episode unpacks the damaging effects of codependency patterns on leadership a…

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Nina L. Kovner on Overcoming Codependency: Building Stronger Leadership and Healthier Boundaries (Rerun, Part 1) 53:00

21d ago53:00

53:00

[290] Do you tend to avoid tough conversations or feel like you're walking on eggshells, over-explaining and justifying everything? Are you feeling resentful or passive-aggressive? If you're a people-pleaser, an empath, or a joy seeker, this 90-minutes-part-rerun-part-new episode unpacks the damaging effects of codependency patterns on leadership a…

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Five Minute Friday: The Secret to Getting on The Instagram Discover Page 6:31

22d ago6:31

6:31

Today I want to talk about growing on the 'Gram. And, actually, the concept I'm sharing today works across social channels. Listen in to learn about the 5-3-1 method of how to grow on Instagram using the algorithm to your advantage. Resources: Join The Boutique Hub Community Retail Bootcamp

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James Parnell on Conscious Productivity: Rethinking Time, Energy and Fulfillment (Rerun, Part 2) 42:27

24d ago42:27

42:27

Productivity isn't just about finding more time; it's about better allocating the time we have. In part two of this episode with James Parnell, Founder of the Wellbeing Gym, we explore ways to leverage neuroscience and circadian rhythms for enhanced alertness, deep thinking and, ultimately, a more fulfilling life away from the concept of "Total Wor…

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#612 The Art of Balance: Managing Two Careers, Embracing Vulnerability, and Market Expansion 38:02

25d ago38:02

38:02

What does it take to transition from a stable career to pursuing your passion full-time? In this episode, we talk to Erica Eickhoff, owner of Styles By Erica, who went from being a hospice nurse to a successful boutique owner. Erica shares her journey from starting her business in her basement just for fun to holding Facebook live sessions that hel…

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James Parnell on Conscious Productivity: Rethinking Time, Energy and Fulfillment (Rerun, Part 1) 49:04

25d ago49:04

49:04

Making meaningful progress towards goals shouldn't come at the expense of living a fulfilling life. And yet, far too often, we find ourselves stressing over how there are never enough hours in the day. Either that or we succumb to the endless cycle of procrastination. Now, what if there was a way to unlock your true productive potential without sac…

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Chapter 5 - Is my leadership structure right? 14:29

27d ago14:29

14:29

Send us a Text Message. Sue and Simon discuss Chapter 5 - How do I balance investing in sales and controlling costs? from their book "Every Second Counts: How to Achieve Business Excellence, Transform Operational Productivity, and Deliver Extraordinary Results." Don't forget to register for the Productivity Forum 2024 #theproductivityexperts Regist…

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Retail Therapy: Personalization 40:27

28d ago40:27

40:27

Join us in this insightful episode as Andrew Smith discusses the impact and future of personalization in the retail industry with Andrea K. Leigh, Brandon Rael, and Casey Golden. They explore how technologies like AI, AR, and VR are reshaping the way retailers engage with customers, offering customized experiences that push the boundaries of innova…

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Five Minute Friday: Are You Ready to Lose It All? 6:30

29d ago6:30

6:30

I hate that I even have to share this message today, but I continue to see a major problem across the industry that I can't ignore. The issue? Copyright/trademark infringement. It's easier than you may think to fall into this trap, so if you don't want to risk losing everything, tune in to learn what to watch out for so you can keep your business s…

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Episode 69 - Why Marketing Needs a Reset: Marketing Leaders from Global Brands Speak Their Mind 20:51

28d ago20:51

20:51

Welcome to Time for a Reset: The Marketing Podcast with Global Leaders, where we sit down with top marketing leaders representing the biggest and most beloved brands. From understanding shifting consumer behavior to recognizing the increasing importance of marketing in driving business growth, our podcast delves deep into the strategies and insight…

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Katie Godfrey on Franchising as a Strategy for Growth (Rerun) 29:10

1M ago29:10

29:10

Through a candid conversation highlighting some of the complexities of growing a business in the salon industry, discover why franchising might be the growth strategy you need. Contrasting the traditional method of opening multiple locations with real-life examples and Katie's own experiences, this episode rerun digs into the specifics of what make…

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Trends Transforming Social Media and Influencer Marketing in 2024 17:53

1M ago17:53

17:53

Join us this week as we sit down with Carlos Casquilho, Head of Revenue at Cure Media. Dive into the latest trends shaping the social media landscape and discover the evolving dynamics of consumer behaviour in 2024. Learn about the evolution of consumer behaviour towards a social-first mentality and understand why high posting volumes are now cruci…

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#611 Inside Dallas Market Center: Retail Revelations and Trends 39:02

1M ago39:02

39:02

Do you truly know your customer, and if so, why stop at selling just clothes or gifts? Why not expand your reach and become a one-stop shop? In this episode, Cindy Morris, President and CEO of Dallas Market Center, joins us to discuss the importance of understanding your customers deeply and managing a diverse product range effectively. Cindy share…

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Erin Raber on Pin-Up Curls’ Transformative Journey From Slow to Flywheel Growth (Rerun) 45:30

1M ago45:30

45:30

[286] In this episode rerun, salon owner & educator Erin Raber (@theculturecurl) walks us through the evolution of her salon's brand identity, how she redefined her marketing strategy to attract her ideal clientele and the clarity that comes with a focused marketing vision. Pin-Up Curls' transformative journey from slow to flywheel growth is a powe…

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Footfall Insights May 2024 10:45

1M ago10:45

10:45

Send us a Text Message. Diane Wehrle CEO at Rendle Intelligence and Insights joins Simon for their monthly chat about footfall trends and shopping behaviours. They cover: Footfall trends from March to April 2024 The key risers and fallers The upcoming General Election #theproductivityexperts Register for the Produtivity Forum 2024 Follow us on Twit…

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Five Minute Friday: To Be Interesting, You Have To Be Interested 3:14

1M ago3:14

3:14

What does it take to get people interested in your business? You've gotta show up as the person you want to see. In this episode, Ashley challenges you to take a look in the mirror and reflect on how the energy you're bringing to the table could be influencing the way others behave around you. Resources: Join The Boutique Hub Community…

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Transforming Data into Retail Strategy with Clément Galeron from Memory, VusionGroup 22:30

1M ago22:30

22:30

In this enlightening episode of the Rethink Retail podcast, Clément Galeron from Memory, a VusionGroup company, shares his expertise on transforming data into actionable retail strategies. Hear him discuss the role of AI and data science in retail, the challenges faced by retailers in data transformation, and his vision for the future of retail int…

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Retailer Tech Tips: Inventory Optimization with Demand Forecasting 29:07

1M ago29:07

29:07

Dive into the latest episode of Retailer Tech Tips where host Guy Courtin discusses Inventory Optimization with Demand Forecasting alongside industry experts Phil Barry and Liza Amlani. Learn how demand forecasting algorithms can revolutionize your inventory management, reduce stockouts, and enhance profitability. Don't miss out on valuable insight…

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#610 Small Town Dreams to Big Time Success: Building a Business with Heart 28:22

1M ago28:22

28:22

Kari Patefield, Owner of IKT, joins the show to discuss her journey from a small-town fashion enthusiast to a successful boutique owner. Kari shares how she recognized her distinct look early on and how she helps others feel confident thinking outside the box while staying comfortable. Learn about the balance between her online and in-store busines…

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Mastering Workforce Management: Strategies for Change and Effective Implementation with Donna Stephenson 21:55

1M ago21:55

21:55

Send us a Text Message. Embrace the insider's perspective on navigating the intricate maze of Workforce Management with Donna Stephenson of Simms and Associates, our esteemed guide through the nuances of effective change management. Donna dissects the tendency to overemphasize tech at the expense of people in WFM rollouts Arm yourself with actionab…

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Five Minute Friday: The Bus Rule 5:08

1M ago5:08

5:08

Have you ever thought about what would happen if you needed to take a step back from your business? Do you have SOPs or any operational documents that could help if someone needed to take over? If you answered "no" to either of these questions (or both!), don't miss today's episode. I'll explain why it's so important to document important tasks and…

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Rethinking Retail: The New Dynamics of Consumer Behaviour 17:27

1M ago17:27

17:27

This week, we're joined by Professor Sara Rosengren from the Stockholm School of Economics. Discover the significant shifts in retail driven by digital innovations and sustainability. Sara shares how digital platforms and influencers are reshaping consumer interactions and what retailers must do to stay connected and relevant in this fragmented lan…

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#609 Wholesale Buying Strategies and Trend Forecasting on Hubventory 42:05

2M ago42:05

42:05

If you have been to our showroom or markets, you’ve probably had the opportunity to meet today’s guest, Samantha Conner. Samantha is such a bright light for our community and team, and she understands business from both a brand and boutique perspective. She joins us today to share insight into Hubventory, buying, business, and the industry as a who…

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Chapter 4 - How do I balance investing in sales and controlling costs? 11:18

2M ago11:18

11:18

Send us a Text Message. Sue and Simon discuss Chapter 4 - How do I balance investing in sales and controlling costs? from their book "Every Second Counts: How to Achieve Business Excellence, Transform Operational Productivity, and Deliver Extraordinary Results." Don't forget to register for the Productivity Forum 2024 #theproductivityexperts Regist…

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Five Minute Friday: Three Questions to Add to Your Morning Routine 5:38

2M ago5:38

5:38

How do you start your day? Are you intentional with your mornings, or do you let what's going on around you (namely on social media) dictate how you feel? If you're not taking action to set your day up in a way that will take you closer to your goals, then don't miss this episode. You'll learn a few simple questions to ask yourself each and every m…

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#608 The Impact of Attending The Boutique Summit 17:39

2M ago17:39

17:39

Have you ever found yourself so deeply entrenched in the daily grind of running your business that it feels impossible to see the bigger picture? In this episode, we’ll confront the common struggle of getting lost in the day-to-day operations and losing sight of the greater potential of our businesses. From surviving the to-do list to thriving in t…

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Best bits of business advice 37:55

2M ago37:55

37:55

Send us a Text Message. We've spent the past two years gathering the top tips from our knowledgeable guests, and we've compiled all that invaluable advice into one exciting episode. Tune in and discover that one game-changing tip that could transform your business journey. It's all here and just a play button away—don't miss it! #theproductivityexp…

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Five Minute Friday: The Riches are in The Niches 5:21

2M ago5:21

5:21

What is the secret to setting your business apart? Figure out your niche and connect with those people! Listen in learn how to speak—and stand out—to your ideal customer. Resources: Join The Boutique Hub Community

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Decoding Marketing Success: The Anatomy of Effectiveness 25:45

2M ago25:45

25:45

Join us this week as we dive into "The Anatomy of Effectiveness" with Imaad Ahmed from WARC, the global leader in marketing effectiveness. With over 15 years guiding top brands, Imaad outlines the five building blocks of effective marketing that every marketer needs to know. Discover strategies for balancing brand building with sales activation, th…

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#607 Transitioning in Retail: Lessons Learned and Exit Strategies 38:54

2M ago38:54

38:54

Is it time to reevaluate your business journey? Megan Crabtree, Membership Representative at The Boutique Hub, joins us for a candid conversation about the tough decision to close her boutique. In this episode, she shares her personal experience of navigating having her identity tied to her business—and the realization that sometimes success means …

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Retail Technology Show 2024 Review 7:48

2M ago7:48

7:48

Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered what it's like to have a front-row seat at the heart of retail innovation? Sue James and I just stepped off the buzzing floor of the Retail Technology Show, and we're eager to bring you the scoop on the latest trends that are transforming the way we shop. We'll explore the show's explosive growth, the education…

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Joe O’Connor, President at Applegate 27:09

2M ago27:09

27:09

Rethink Retail Offstage at Expo West: A Special Episode with Top Retail Expert Matthew Adam SmithJoin host Matthew Adam Smith and Joe O'Connor, President of Applegate, for an insightful discussion on integrating sustainability with AI in retail. Explore how strategic partnerships and advanced technologies are transforming business practices for sus…

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Revolutionizing Commerce: Balancing Technology and Humanity 32:18

2M ago32:18

32:18

In this episode of Human Centered, host Nick Brunker chats with VML's global chief commerce officer, Beth Ann Kaminkow. They explore the ever-evolving world of commerce, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a human-centered approach amidst technological advancements. Plus, they discuss the emergence of 'Quantum Commerce', the influence of Gen …

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Five Minute Friday: Six Questions to Ask Wholesale Vendors at Market 6:37

2M ago6:37

6:37

When you're headed to market, knowing what to ask vendors is so important. Listen in to learn six key questions to make sure you get answered so that your future trips to market go as smoothly as possible. How to Buy Wholesale Guide

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