Join industry leaders, Alyza Brevard-Rodriguez and Corey Jackson on a stimulating one-hour podcast journey. Coffee & Cannabis is a progressive show aimed at normalizing cannabis through intellectual, educational, and disruptive conversations over a cup of coffee and cannabis. Tune into this unique and enlightening series every Monday at 11am on Youtube and all other podcast platforms.
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Shawn Ferris and Josh & Luke Younggren of Evolving-Hockey.com talk weekly about hockey focusing on NHL players, teams, and other current events from an analytical and statistical perspective.
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The Modern Retail Podcast is a podcast about the retail space, from legacy companies to the buzzy world of DTC startups. Every Thursday, Cale Weissman, editor of Modern Retail, interviews executives about their growth and marketing strategies. And every Saturday Gabi Barkho, senior reporter, sits down with the Modern Retail staff to chat about the latest headlines in the retail world.
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In a hilarious and anarchy infused podcast, Michael Harrison moderates improvised debates with comedians in character! Featuring reoccurring cast members Jake Vevera, Drew Dunn and a guest comedian
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A podcast about Boston, Cambridge and Somerville's coffee scene. All about that Yirgacheffe!
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All types of running related books are reviewed by two non-elite track, road and trail runners. Observation and description of running books intended to inform, help and inspire anyone involved or related to running at any level. Whenever possible we chat with the author about the book, but if not then we try to do it justice. If you have been enjoying the podcast and want more, you can follow us on Facebook and Instagram. You can also go to our Buy Me A Coffee website where we have a few mo ...
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Chatting it up with some coffee while eating a boston cream. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/laurawilson/support
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Kevin Youkilis is a 2X World Series Champion and 3X All Star with the Boston Red Sox. While remaining in baseball in other ways, Kevin is also owner of the Loma Brewing Company in La Gatos California. The Greek God of Hops podcast will cover beers and baseball and so much more.
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Welcome to the Run Eat Drink Podcast! This is the podcast where we embark on exciting adventures, combining our love for running, delicious food, and tasty beverages. Whether you’re an elite runner aiming for victory or just starting your “Couch to 5K” journey, we’ve got something for you. Let’s dive into the three pillars of our show: Accomplish (Run): Accomplishment is deeply personal. Are you eyeing a race series win, planning your next “run-cation,” or hoping to set a personal record in ...
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“Living On The Edge of Chaos,” hosted by Aaron Maurer, is a podcast that takes listeners on an intellectual journey through various facets of education and technology. The show features conversations with experts and innovators like Kevin Eastman, former assistant coach for the Boston Celtics to Lori Mazor, who enlightens on the fusion of Artificial Intelligence and creativity, Brittany Blackwell, who discusses educator burnout and mental health, and Laura McBain, exploring the intersectio ...
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The Kill Shot is an episodic podcast hosted by @warstic founder, designer and former professional baseball player Ben Jenkins (aka Johnny Battle). The Kill Shot explores masters of mindset: top performers in sports, arts, business, and life who embody warrior spirit of grit and resilience in their battle to make themselves into extraordinary performers and humans. The Kill Shot is not about the naturals. It’s about people who possess a true growth mindset. People who knew their talent alone ...
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Airing on college radio and producing the #1 podcast in the Midwest in 2020 and 2021 (WBA, SPJ), Aidan Hatton hosts Games & Grub, a show based around two things that go together in perfect harmony: sports and food. Since 2018, G&G has discussed the biggest stories featuring engaging guests, hysterical callers, and entertaining segments contributing to a lighthearted and informative listen, taking the form of a talk show hosted from a metaphorical radio restaurant.
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How Walmart is using AI to update key functions like search
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Walmart is heavily investing in new technology and trying out new programs and processes to be more consumer-friendly. Helping lead this charge is Jon Alferness, the big-box retailer's chief product officer. What does Walmart's chief product officer do? In his words, he "[acts] as a nexus point to bring together [employees across teams] -- whether …
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A 80's Tribute Singer vs a Bitter Disco Musician on Did the 80's have the Best Music?
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Character Debates is dropping a totally gnarly episode this week as a 80's tribute singer takes on a bitter disco musician over if the 80's had the best Music of all time! Listen to them wig out over hair metal bands, cringey power ballads, and why Michael Jackson sucks. All judged by a classical rock DJ from Des Moine, Iowa. Moderator: Michael Har…
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Rundown: July retail sales bounce back, beauty brands bootstrap their businesses & eTail East comes to Boston
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This week’s episode of the Modern Retail Rundown unpacks the latest retail sales in the U.S., which were better than expected. Next, beauty brands are self-funding their businesses and seeking government loans as venture capital dollars dry up. Finally, the team discusses takeaways from this year’s eTail East conference in Boston.…
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LOST: The Work That Goes Unseen, published by Ciele
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of Running Book Reviews, we had the pleasure of chatting with Tim Rossi, founder of The Lost Boys running club in New York, about a book he helped bring to life in collaboration with Ciele and Maurten. We talk about the book, the Lost Boys Club, and how long it took to finish the book. Despite there not being…
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Why MiniLuxe thinks franchising is the key to growth and a better nail industry
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Nail salon and nail care brand MiniLuxe wants to make its employees "mani-millionaires" through franchising. MiniLuxe has been around since 2008, but in the last year has introduced a new model to open more locations via franchising. Right now, the company has a little over 20 locations around the U.S., but it has plans to increase that by the thou…
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Rundown: Mars explores Kellanova acquisition, ThredUp exits Europe & an Apple store gets its first union contract
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This week’s episode of the Modern Retail Rundown kicks off with a Reuters report of Mars allegedly looking to acquire Kellanova, the parent company of Cheez-It and Pop-Tarts. Over at resale platform ThredUp, the company has made the decision to pull out of the European markets and focus on its U.S. business. Finally, employees at an Apple store in …
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How eyewear brand Revo is reinventing itself
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Revo is not a new company, but it's now in the process of reintroducing itself to more people. The performance eyewear brand first launched in the '80s selling fashionable sunglasses with science-backed sun protection. Over the years, the brand got sold to many big players, including Ray-Ban and Essilor Luxxotica. But in 2018, an eyewear company ca…
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Michael Phelps vs an Angry Parisian Pastry Chef on Are the Olympics games Good for Society?
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On another Podium topping Character Debates eouside, we welcome a 28 Olympic medal winner Michael Phelps and a disgruntled Parisian man as they debate if the Olympic games are good for Society! Listen to them discuss including how much money Olympic athletes make, if the games should be more body positive, and why swimming sports should have sharks…
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Rundown: Fast casual earnings, Etsy's loyalty program launch & Howard Schultz's olive oil investments
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On this week’s episode of the Modern Retail Rundown, the staff begins with a recap of some food establishment earnings, which include growing sales at Chipotle and Starbucks' continued slump. This week also saw Etsy’s announcing its first-ever membership program to incentivize shoppers with perks. Finally, a new report from Semafor outlines how for…
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Running Rewired 2nd Edition, by Jay Dicharry
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Send us a Text Message. If you're thinking that you've heard us talk about Running Rewired, it's because we read the original version which came out in 2017 and it was featured in one of the first episodes we did in 2020. Well the second edition is out now and we had the pleasure of speaking with authir Jay Dicharry in this episode! Running Rewired…
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How Nespresso is revamping its stores to market itself as a premium coffee brand
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Nespresso's U.S. marketing strategy is about going beyond the coffee machine. "We, first and foremost, are a coffee brand," said Jessica Padula, Nespresso's vp of marketing. She joined the Modern Retail Podcast and spoke about the brand's growth plans in the U.S. Nespresso has had retail locations for years. But the brand -- best known for its pod-…
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Rundown: Kroger & Albertsons pause merger, L Catterton interested in Mattel & the rise of 'Amazombies'
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On this week's episode of the Modern Retail Rundown the staff starts out with an analysis of the pending Kroger and Albertsons merger, which is now on hold. This week also saw LVMH-backed L Catterton reportedly approaching toy maker Mattel for a potential acquisition. Finally, Amazon returns are overwhelming retail drop-off points like UPS and Stap…
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How Tecovas is extending beyond cowboy boots to become a Western wear lifestyle brand
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Tecovas wants to be more than just about cowboy boots. The nine-year-old company has big plans to become a high-end Western wear lifestyle brand. "Initially, it sort of was known as the Warby Parker of cowboy boots, if you will," said CEO David Lafitte on the Modern Retail Podcast. "We've tried to sort of migrate the positioning of the brand into m…
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Episode 117: League Round Up, Mailbag, and Cronenberg
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We took a few weeks off to recover from July 1st, but we're back in full force with this rambling excursion. In the first half we covered recent NHL news, discussed Byfield's contract, and pondered the Sabres' status. Later we answered listener questions and talked films!By Evolving Hockey Staff
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Sylvester Stallone vs a Musical Actress on Are Musicals the Highest Form of Entertainment?
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We have a toe tapping episode this week as Sylvester Stallone joins us to debate a Musical actress on if Musicals are the Highest Form of Entertainment! Come listen to some talented bickering about overacting, Bollywood movies, and how bad Sylvester is at singing! All judged by a guy who uses entertainment to avoid his own reality. Moderator: Micha…
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RED Episode 290 Training Updates and Boston Bites and Brews
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Send us a Text Message. SHOUT OUTS If you want a shoutout on the show for you or someone you love, email us at info@runeatdrink.net or call us at 941-677-2733 and leave a message. Congratulations to Dawn, of @dawnbjoyful in on Instagram, and everyone else who finished the Sparkle Athletic #streakingwiththecoolkids challenge of a mile a day througho…
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Rundown: Another record Prime Day, Limited Too is back & Pacsun gets into men's athleisure
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On this week’s Modern Retail Rundown, the staff discusses the numbers behind this year's Prime Day, and what people bought during the two-day Amazon sales event. Following that, we’re talking about Limited Too’s comeback as it relaunches in Kohl's this week. Finally, mall-based retailer Pacsun is expanding further into activewear with a new men's a…
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How Celsius rebranded itself to be a premium wellness energy drink
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A little over a decade ago, energy drink brand Celsius was being delisted from many of its retail partners. Now, it's become one of the hottest beverage companies on the market. According to CEO John Fieldly, it took time and effort, but the company was able to rebrand itself as a lifestyle beverage associated with health and wellness. When it firs…
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BONUS TRACK: Alan and Liz's Summer Training Plans
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Send us a Text Message. So we know it's a bonus episode and not our usual book dedicated episode, but we need more time to line up our guests and didn't want to leave our listeners without anything to listen to. We hope that we can earn your forgiveness with some of the episodes that are coming in the future. In this bonus episode we talk about our…
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Rundown: Athletic Brewing raises $50M, Nike brings back veteran exec & Costco raises membership fee
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On this week’s Modern Retail Rundown, the staff discusses the latest funding round raised by NA beer company Athletic Brewing in an effort to meet demand. Meanwhile, Nike announced it's bringing former executive Tom Peddie back to be vp of marketplace partnerships as the company refocuses on wholesale. Lastly, in September, Costco is raising its an…
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Lucky Energy's growth strategy focuses on virality & convenience stores
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Lucky Energy wants to take on the Red Bulls and C4s of the world. The company's drink line, Lucky F*ck, launched last year and has been slowly building out its distribution. It's now available in around 2,000 store doors in Texas and California and is also sold on Amazon. According to CMO Hamid Saify, the strategy of growing Lucky Energy has been t…
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A Visit to Over 90 Dispensaries | Top 3 Gems for Success from New Jersey's Own The Dispensary Guy
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Episode 58: Join us in this exciting episode of "Coffee and Cannabis" hosted by Alyza and co-hosted by Corey, featuring The Dispensary Guy. With experience visiting over 90 dispensaries across New Jersey, he shares his insights on what makes standout dispensaries unique. Learn about the differences, standout features, and what to look for when choo…
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Episode 116: Around Free Agency in a Day
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Even though it's only been two days, the NHL decided to spend a Billion dollars already. We spent the entire episode covering free agent signings, our contract model's performance, team evaluation, and winners/losers. This was chaos, just like Monday.By Evolving Hockey Staff
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Smart Running, by Jen and Sim Benson
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Send us a Text Message. Join us for this wonderful conversation with Jen and Sim about all things running! Their fantastic book, Smart Running, is packed with useful information about a diverse range of topics and we only covered a few of them in our chat. The 19 chapters of this book are divided into 6 parts: Our bodies and Systems Becoming a resi…
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A Politician vs his Volunteer on Should Volunteer's get Paid?
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We are heavy into election season, and the Character Debates podcast is doing a special episode this week as we try to figure out if volunteers should get paid! That’s right. Come listen to a loyal homeless volunteer as he debates the fringe Presidential candidate that he is volunteering for, Tasty Tyrone Perkins! Listen to them tackle such issues …
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Modern Retail Rundown: Amazon is reportedly launching a Temu-like section, Fancy Food Show takeaways & Walgreens store closures
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On this week’s Modern Retail Rundown, the staff discusses Amazon's next move to compete with cheap marketplaces like Temu and Shein. The Information reported this week that the e-commerce giant is planning to launch a program for sellers to ship cheap goods directly from China. This week, the Fancy Food Show also took place in New York City, and we…
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Episode 115: 2024 NHL Free Agency Preview!
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The Panthers! We spent the first half discussing the Final, team management, and general league happenings. In the second half, we took the timely opportunity to dive into Sabermetrics, WAR theory, and contracts while previewing this summer's Free Agency!By Evolving Hockey Staff
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How Babylist is building a media empire for new parents
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Babylist is making moves to be more than just a registry for soon-to-be parents. The company has been building a media business over the last four years, becoming its fastest-growing revenue stream. "The original business model was affiliate," said Lee Anne Grant, Babylist's chief growth officer. "So it was working with a ton of different retailers…
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RED Episode 289 BOSTON MARATHON Runcation Recap
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Send us a Text Message. SHOUT OUTS If you want a shoutout on the show for you or someone you love, email us at info@runeatdrink.net or call us at 941-677-2733 and leave a message. Thanks to all our patrons and everyone in the Runcation Nation for your support and encouragement. Because of you, we have kept the show going over the last two years, so…
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Ross from Newdia Dispensary: Secrets to Success in Legal Cannabis | Boston NECANN 2024
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Episode 57: In this episode of Coffee and Cannabis, hosted by Alyza and Corey, we have a sit-down with Ross, the CEO of Newdia Dispensary, a prominent player in the legal cannabis industry. Ross shares his experiences in navigating the complexities of high-level legal cannabis operations. Ross discusses the hurdles he faced, from securing funding t…
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Modern Retail Rundown: Slowing U.S. retail sales, Thrasio's comeback & Care/of troubles
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On this week’s Modern Retail Rundown, the staff discusses what May's slowdown of U.S. retail sales could mean for consumer spending -- and, in turn, the economy. Meanwhile, Amazon aggregator Thrasio lays out its comeback plan after filing for bankruptcy. Lastly, the team talks about updates at the subscription vitamin brand Care/of, which was acqui…
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How Squared Circles is hoping to build the next generation of food & wellness brands
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Venture studio Squared Circles has lofty plans to launch the next big health, wellness and food products. The project first began a little over three years ago when Lukas Derksen, who hailed from the creative firm Sid Lee, began angel investing in brands alongside entrepreneurs Alexander Gilkes and Osman Khan. One of its early investments was in th…
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RED Episode 288 Runcation Recap with Michael: The London Marathon Part 2, Race Day!
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Send us a Text Message. RED Episode 288 Runcation Recap with Michael: The London Marathon Part 2, Race Day! SHOUT OUTS If you want a shoutout on the show for you or someone you love, email us at info@runeatdrink.net or call us at 941-677-2733 and leave a message. Thanks to all our patrons and everyone in the Runcation Nation for your support and en…
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