

RETHINK RETAIL
RETHINK Retail
RETHINK Retail - the evolution of retail in today’s connected world.
Join us as we explore the most recent trends and innovations in commerce.
Join us as we explore the most recent trends and innovations in commerce.
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Dec 7, 2020 • 36min
Retail Rundown - Dec 07, 2020 - with Ricardo Belmar and Tony D'Onofrio
No time for news? We've got you covered. Welcome to the Retail Rundown, your go-to weekly podcast where RETHINK Retail teams up with industry experts to deliver the top trending news stories in retail.
Dec 07, 2020: BFCM results, Neiman Marcus launches virtual gift finders/curbside Santa, Sephora and Kohl's partner up.
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Hosted by Julia Raymond
Written and produced by Gabriella Bock
Edited by Trenton Waller

Dec 2, 2020 • 40min
RETHINK Luxury - Ep 3: Asia Leads
Welcome to RETHINK Luxury, a four-part, forward-looking series on the luxury industry at-large.
On today's episode, we take a deeper look at the APAC region, with a particular focus on China, the new Chinese luxury consumer, and the impact this region will have on the global luxury market.
This episode features interviews with "Future Luxe" Author Erwan Rambourg, Matteo De Rosa, former President of Dries Van Noten, and RETHINK Retail’s Representative for China Joyce Deng.
Hosted by Julia Raymond
Written and produced by Gabriella Bock
Edited by Trenton Waller
Marketing and social media by Natalie Arana

Dec 1, 2020 • 26min
EP116 - Jesse Wragg, Co-Founder and Managing Director of eCommeleon
How did a simple mismatch of a brand's sneakers and socks disrupt well-paired relationships with its retailers? In this episode, we're joined by Jesse Wragg, an ex-real estate agent turned agency leader turned VC-backed entrepreneur.
You'll hear how brands and retailers are approaching marketplaces, strategic insight for the now and predictions for the future of commerce. When he's not running a business helping retailers with marketplaces, you can find Jesse renovating a Ford Transit planning future world explorations.
Hosted by Julia Raymond
Written and produced by Gabriella Bock
Edited by Trenton Waller

Nov 23, 2020 • 34min
Retail Rundown - Nov 23, 2020 - with Debjani Deb and Alex Genov
No time for news? We've got you covered. Welcome to the Retail Rundown, your go-to weekly podcast where RETHINK Retail teams up with industry experts to deliver the top trending news stories in retail.
November 23, 2020: Gen-Z upgrades for Nike, Bebe enters the furniture vertical, Group Nine Media launches Swipe.Shop.
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Hosted by Julia Raymond
Written and produced by Gabriella Bock
Edited by Trenton Waller

Nov 16, 2020 • 31min
Retail Rundown - Nov 16, 2020 - with Bob Phibbs and Christine Russo
No time for news? We've got you covered. Welcome to the Retail Rundown, your go-to weekly podcast where RETHINK Retail teams up with industry experts to deliver the top trending news stories in retail.
November 16, 2020: Ulta and Target team up, keeping tabs on holiday inventories, China's Singles Day breaks new records.
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Hosted by Julia Raymond
Written and produced by Gabriella Bock
Edited by Trenton Waller

Nov 11, 2020 • 36min
RETHINK Luxury - Ep 2: Sustainability
Welcome to RETHINK Luxury, a new four-part, forward-looking series on the luxury industry at-large.
On today's episode, we envision a better world forward as we dive into ethical and sustainable sourcing in luxury, the challenges of implementing sustainable business practices within the luxury industry, and the opportunities for luxury in the circular economy.
This episode features interviews with Tim Benniks, Director of Web Development at Valtech; Sandrine Crener, Program Director at Harvard Business School; and Liz Alessi, VP of Sourcing at Tapestry.
Hosted by Julia Raymond
Written and produced by Gabriella Bock
Edited by Trenton Waller
Marketing and social media by Natalie Arana

Nov 9, 2020 • 28min
Retail Rundown - Nov 9, 2020 - with Jesse Wragg and Melodie van der Baan
No time for news? We've got you covered. Welcome to the Retail Rundown, your go-to weekly podcast where RETHINK Retail teams up with industry experts to deliver the top trending news stories in retail.
November 9, 2020: Primark remains firm on brick-and-mortar,
Walmart ditches the robots, Amazon enters the Nordic market.
Hosted by Julia Raymond
Written and produced by Gabriella Bock
Edited by Trenton Waller

Nov 2, 2020 • 26min
Retail Rundown - Nov 2, 2020 - with Rick Watson and Mike Shapaker
No time for news? We've got you covered. Welcome to the Retail Rundown, your go-to weekly podcast where RETHINK Retail teams up with industry experts to deliver the top trending news stories in retail.
November 2, 2020: Gap to exit traditional malls, Bed Bath & Beyond scales back coupons, Postmates explores retail delivery.
Hosted by Julia Raymond
Written and produced by Gabriella Bock
Edited by Trenton Waller

Oct 28, 2020 • 31min
RETHINK Luxury - Ep 1: Modern Luxe
Welcome to RETHINK Luxury, a new four-part, forward-looking series on the luxury industry at-large.
In today's episode, we'll explore some of the key trends redefining the luxury industry and its shoppers, as well as the opportunities and obstacles facing this sector as it begins to embrace the digital.
This episode features interviews with Francois-Xavier Hotier, President of Ulysse Nardin Americas; Elinor Noble, Global Head of Retail Excellence at LOEWE; and Fabiola Velarde, Senior Director at Emporio Armani Retail Americas.
Hosted by Julia Raymond
Written and produced by Gabriella Bock
Edited by Trenton Waller
Marketing and social media by Natalie Arana

Oct 26, 2020 • 31min
Retail Rundown - Oct 26, 2020 - with Carol Spieckerman and Ricardo Belmar
No time for news? We've got you covered. Welcome to the Retail Rundown, your go-to weekly podcast where RETHINK Retail teams up with industry experts to deliver the top trending news stories in retail.
October 26, 2020: Retailers prepare for 'shipaggedon,' Buy now, pay later services on the rise, holiday mall predictions.
Hosted by Julia Raymond
Written and produced by Gabriella Bock
Edited by Trenton Waller