Episodes

  • Retail Therapy: A Reflection of 2024
    Dec 18 2024
    In this special episode of Retail Therapy, host Andrew Smith is joined by retail experts Carol Spieckerman, Liza Amlani, and Trevor Sumner to reflect on the key trends and innovations that shaped the retail industry in 2024. They explore how AI-driven personalization, omnichannel strategies, and interconnected retail networks have redefined the landscape. Tune in for expert reflections on this year’s biggest lessons and gain insights on what these changes mean for 2025 and beyond!
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    35 mins
  • 2025 Retail Predictions: Industry Experts Share Insights on the Future
    Dec 16 2024
    As 2024 comes to a close, we proudly present our highly anticipated “2025 Predictions Podcast.” Join us as we delve into expert predictions and key insights shaping the future of retail. This special episode features exclusive interviews with RETHINK Retail’s Top Retail Experts and Global Retail Leaders communities, offering a glimpse into what lies ahead for 2025 and beyond!
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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Retail Therapy: Department Stores & The Holidays
    Dec 11 2024
    The holiday season is almost here, and department stores have always been the shining star of holiday shopping. But have they been dethroned by the rise of eCommerce? 🤔 In our latest episode of Retail Therapy, our host, Andrew Smith sits down with Top Retail Experts Venky Shankar, Andrea K. Leigh, and Sucharita Kodali to explore the shifting landscape of department stores and how they can keep up during the busiest shopping season of the year.
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    44 mins
  • Mastering AI-Powered Marketing with Marta Frattini
    Dec 10 2024
    Tune into the latest episode of the RETHINK Retail Podcast to hear Marta Frattini, Industry Strategy and Marketing Lead, Retail at Adobe discuss how retailers can redefine and demonstrate ROI by harnessing AI-driven tools. This conversation is crucial for any CMO looking for a credible seat at the decision-making table, showing their value, and receiving credit for their work.
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    29 mins
  • How Advanced AI is Transforming Retail: A Conversation with Palantir Technologies
    Dec 5 2024
    Join Top Retail Expert Peter Cohan as he dives into the transformative power of AI in retail with Anirudh Sanga, Retail and Consumer Lead at Palantir Technologies. This episode reveals how advanced AI solutions are addressing some of retail's most complex challenges, including inventory management and workforce optimization, and turning them into opportunities for growth.
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    36 mins
  • Mastering E-Commerce Growth: Insights from SCAYLE's Tarek Müller
    Dec 2 2024
    In this episode, Top Retail Expert and Founder of RETHINK Retail Julia Hare sits down with Tarek Müller, Co-CEO of ABOUT YOU and Co-Founder of SCAYLE, to explore the key strategies behind creating one of the most innovative retail brands in Europe. Tarek shares exclusive insights into how ABOUT YOU has redefined e-commerce with a customer-first approach and how retailers can stay agile in an ever-changing digital landscape. Listen Now if you're looking for inspiration on driving growth and staying ahead in retail!
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    25 mins
  • NextGen Commerce EP. 3: Building a Sustainable Retail Future
    Nov 29 2024
    More than a trend, sustainability efforts have signaled a new age in retail where customers are increasingly aware of and concerned about the environmental impacts of commerce. Sustainability initiatives form a growing, core part of how any business thinks about its brand, operations, and relationships with customers going forward. Join us for a discussion with Shopify and Google Cloud highlighting how technology can help rive these necessary changes, building a future where commerce and sustainability fit hand-in-glove. Join to learn: - How retailers can better understand the balance between sustainability and profitability in 2024 and beyond. - How today’s latest AI-powered tools help to optimize supply chains, where the most impactful environmental changes can be made. - How Shopify’s $5 million in annual support to climate-conscious entrepreneurs is helping drive climate solutions and industry transparency.
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    31 mins
  • AiR Leaders Podcast with Lily.Ai's President, Ahmed Naiem!
    Nov 27 2024
    New AiR Podcast Episode: Ahmed Naiem from LilyAI joins host Matthew Smith in an engaging discussion recorded live at Shoptalk Fall! Discover how AI is revolutionizing retail with real-world insights and innovative strategies!
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    24 mins