

Future Commerce
Phillip Jackson, Brian Lange
Future Commerce is the culture magazine for Commerce. Hosts Phillip Jackson and Brian Lange help brand and digital marketing leaders see around the next corner by exploring the intersection of Culture and Commerce.
Trusted by the world's most recognizable brands to deliver the most insightful, entertaining, and informative weekly podcasts, Future Commerce is the leading new media brand for eCommerce merchants and retail operators.
Each week, we explore the cultural implications of what it means to sell or buy products and how commerce and media impact the culture and the world around us, through unique insights and engaging interviews with a dash of futurism.
Weekly essays, full transcripts, and quarterly market research reports are available at https://www.futurecommerce.com/plus
Trusted by the world's most recognizable brands to deliver the most insightful, entertaining, and informative weekly podcasts, Future Commerce is the leading new media brand for eCommerce merchants and retail operators.
Each week, we explore the cultural implications of what it means to sell or buy products and how commerce and media impact the culture and the world around us, through unique insights and engaging interviews with a dash of futurism.
Weekly essays, full transcripts, and quarterly market research reports are available at https://www.futurecommerce.com/plus
Episodes
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Jan 30, 2017 • 31min
NRF Series: IBM Watson with Amber Armstrong
Brian discusses Watson, Cognitive, and the challenges of applying technology to retail with Amber Armstrong, Director of Digital, Social, Influencer at IBM

Jan 18, 2017 • 1h 9min
"Whoa Amazon Go"
The guys do a prediction episode and 2017 looks like it's coming up AI

Jan 6, 2017 • 1h 6min
Possibilities with AI and Bots (with Brian Roemmele)
Part 2/2 of a deep discussion with Brian Roemmele where he dives into more possibilities with AI and Voice.

Dec 29, 2016 • 59min
#VoiceFirst (with Brian Roemmele)
Part 1 of 2 of a deep discussion with Brian Roemmele about how voice interaction (and other tech) will revolutionize most everything.

Dec 5, 2016 • 48min
Online Experiences IRL (w/ Dean Flynn of FoyerLive)
Brian talks retail innovation with Dean Flynn of Foyer Live.

Nov 18, 2016 • 33min
Impact of Isolationist Economic Policy
Will investment in technology and retail innovation continue in a post-Brexit, post-Obama world?

Nov 9, 2016 • 59min
Virtual Reality for Commerce (with Saku Panditharatne)
Our VR pundit Saku Panditharatne joins us from early morning in the UK to talk about the state of VR in 2016 and what the near future could hold.

Oct 31, 2016 • 51min
Artificial Intelligence for Retention (w/ Fang Cheng of Linc)
Fang Cheng and Jonathan Taylor tell us about how Linc is applying artificial intelligence to increase customer engagement after the sale.

Oct 24, 2016 • 59min
Artificial Intelligence in Commerce (w/ Jonathan Epstein of Sentient Technologies)
Jonathan Epstein, CMO of Sentient Technologies, joins us to talk about the advancements in Artificial Intelligence and how assistive marketing and merchandising is just the very beginning of AI for Commerce.

Oct 17, 2016 • 58min
"Unbridled Witticisms"
Best practices for chat bots, Google goes AI-first, #MadeByGoogle event coverage, Alexa announcements, and more.