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The Modern Retail Podcast

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The Modern Retail Podcast is a podcast about all the ways the retail industry is changing and modernizing. Every Saturday, senior reporters Gabi Barkho and Melissa Daniels break down the latest retail headlines and interview executives about what it takes to keep up in today’s retail landscape, diving deep into growth strategies, brand autopsies, economic changes and more

Episodes (557)

'These kinds of tech solutions really have to be for the less affluent': Voyage...

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'There's only so many really illustrious people out there who put out products':...

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'Far less transactional': PetSmart's Chief Customer Officer on establishing a mo...

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'We're a community-focused company': Bala co-founder Brian Lockard on growing a...

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'People want to go to the physical stores': Levi's Rui Carlos Da Silva Araujo on...

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'Most products out there don't need to be subscription': Cloud Paper's Ryan Frit...

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Better & Better co-founder Vladimir Vukicevic on blurring the lines between supp...

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'We make a premium product': Brooklyn Delhi's Chitra Agrawal on the changing gro...

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'The priorities were a little baffling': Evite CEO David Yeom on transforming th...

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'The goal is to go mass': Caraa co-founder Aaron Luo on pivoting to charcuterie...

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'The sponsorship model is broken': On co-founder Caspar Coppetti on building a p...

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'Our core audience is very different than Wayfair's': Fernish co-founder Michael...

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'We were needing a transformation': Express CMO Sara Tervo on evolving the mall...

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'Working hard to grow sustainably': Counter Culture's Brett Smith on the changin...

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'The category will continue to grow': EyeBuyDirect CEO Sunny Jiang on staying co...

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'The appropriate capital for them is not venture': Forerunner's Jason Bornstein...

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'It's not just something that we put on our website': Prose's vp of social impac...

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Maev founder Katie Spies on going from dog walker to pet food CEO

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'We built our iPhone before we built our Apple': Whisker CEO Jacob Zuppke on gro...

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Introducing The Return

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'Alt milk fatigue has become a thing': Táche founder Roxana Saidi on growing a p...

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King David Taco's Liz Solomon Dwyer on growing a cult New York food brand

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'People want to talk about sex': Maude founder Éva Goicochea on growing a modern...

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'To traditionalists, we are inauthentic': Inkbox CEO Tyler Handley on changing t...

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'For all intents and purposes we are a brand': Italic founder Jeremy Cai on the...

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'It is a very unique market': July co-founder Athan Didaskalou on expanding an A...

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'We're getting an absurd amount of people': Neighborhood Goods CEO Matt Alexande...

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‘They're ready for liquidity’: OpenStore’s Michael Rubenstein on building a plat...

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An awesome product is table stakes': Weezie co-founder Lindsey Johnson on buildi...

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'We're the coach versus the quarterback': General Mills' DTC lead Carter Jensen...

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'I was laughed out of the room': How Bokksu founder Danny Taing bootstrapped his...

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'We don't want to be everything to everyone': W&P president Kate Lubenesky on ev...

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'Consumers have evolved': TalkShopLive's Bryan Moore on North America's growing...

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'All the packaging would look the same': Couplet Coffee's Gefen Skolnick on tryi...

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'Bringing every one of our stores to profitability': Gorillas' Adam Wacenske on...

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UrbanStems CEO Seth Goldman on making national flower delivery feasible

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Sabai's Phantila Phataraprasit on building a sustainable furniture brand from th...

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Umamicart's Andrea Xu on building an online Asian grocery startup

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‘It’s all about walking the walk’: Reformation’s Hali Borenstein on the clothing...

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One Stripe Chai founder Farah Jesani on pivoting from cafés to DTC

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‘Bringing the market to its full potential’: Dia&Co’s Nadia Boujarwah on growing...

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‘It starts with the product’: Firebelly Tea’s David Segal on building a modern t...

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‘Not a flash in the pan’: Win Brands Group’s Kyle Widrick on growing a DTC roll-...

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‘Unapologetically loud and fun’: Ghia’s Mélanie Masarin on the sober curious mov...

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‘A fundamental shift’: Consumer investor Mags Kala on the growing crypto space

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PepsiCo’s Fabiola Torres on making Rockstar Energy relevant with gamers young an...

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Fast fashion, livestream shopping & DTC holding companies: The Modern Retail Pod...

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Chain Reactions: Oats Overnight's Brian Tate on building a CPG plant

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Chain Reactions: Paravel’s Andy Krantz on getting creative to make the most of c...

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