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🎙️Growing your Business in a Slowdown + AI and Moloch - an online & phygital retail survival guide

Welcome to "The Road to Online Retail" podcast, where we guide you through the ever-changing twists and turns of the online and physical retail landscape. 

In this week's episode, titled "Growing your Business in a Slowdown + AI and Moloch", we're tackling the potholes and nasty bends that lie ahead on the road to retail, and, with our AI and Digital Marketing expert, Miranda Bond, we discuss the concept of Moloch theory and its implications for AI and retail - it's a fascinating conversation.

So, join host Nigel Miller and co-host Kevin Moore, the retail whisperer and shopper experience expert, as they tap into Kevin's extensive knowledge and experience to help you navigate these challenges. 



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Get ready for a fascinating glimpse into the future of retail in this episode of The Road to Online Retail Podcast! 

In episode 2, host Nigel Miller chats with Shopper Marketing expert Kevin Moore, and Digital Marketing expert Miranda Bond as they dive headfirst into the groundbreaking world of Artificial Intelligence for Retail. Brace yourself for mind-blowing revelations and game-changing possibilities!

Miranda passionately declares that AI gives small businesses a massive leap forward, leveling the playing field and even putting them ahead of the curve. With AI tools and platforms, small business owners can supercharge their productivity and soar to new heights.

The trio starts their exploration with virtual assistants and chatbots, unveiling the limitations of the past and the limitless potential of AI. They discuss how AI-powered virtual personal shoppers are about to revolutionize online shopping, allowing you to find exactly what you're looking for in a fraction of the time. Say goodbye to endless scrolling and hello to personalized shopping experiences!

But that's not all! The podcast delves deeper into the virtual human sales assistants that are set to transform retail environments. Imagine interacting with a life-sized screen that embodies your favorite brand, providing expert knowledge and guidance. It's like having a real human assistant at your disposal!

As if that wasn't enough, the episode also uncovers seamless payment systems, automated checkouts, and even autonomous delivery. The retail landscape is evolving rapidly, and the hosts break down the implications for businesses and society.

If you're ready to embark on an eye-opening journey through the AI-driven future of retail, tune in to this fascinating episode of the The Road to Online Retail Podcast. Your countdown to implementing innovations that can grow your business has begun!
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In this episode, we explore what's changed in the retail world since Covid and how retail is now entering a Third Age. Prior to Covid, retail still favoured a physical presence. That all vanished with Covid and online retail became dominant. Now Kevin Moore, our Shopper Experience expert, reckons we're now entering a third age - the perfect blend of physical and online retail: Phygital!

And for small retailers, this could be the beginning of a golden age as Artificial Intelligence tools and Web 3.0 are changing the game and levelling the playing field for both large and small retailers. Our Digital Marketing expert, Miranda Bond, explains more...
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Running a business is hard. There are always so many fires to put out, projects to progress. Time is always a rare commodity. But if you want to boost growth and build in a sustainable way, where do you focus?

In this episode, rebirthed Toys R Us Aus/NZ/UK Chairman and international sales and marketing shopper experience expert, Kevin Moore, shares the expertise that he uses to help numerous physical and online retailers to grow their businesses. 

He explains the pillars he regards as essential to support your business and the levers to pull to ensure fast and sustainable growth. Have a listen, and tap into Kevin's expertise to help you with your business.



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In this first of a new series of The Road to Online Retail podcasts, international retail sales and marketing guru and the Chairman of Toys R Us Aus/NZ/UK, Kevin Moore, reflects back on the impact covid has had on the online and physical retail environment and also what trends he's spotting for retail around the world. 

Yes, it's been a very tough couple of years with a lot of the physical retail environment being "hollowed out", but that's rapidly advanced the adoption of online retail. However, it's also having a positive "reinvigorating" effect on some aspects of the physical retail world. 

There are lots of opportunities out there if you know where to look...



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It's tough out there! So, in this episode, we are going to be exploring how the digital economy is changing for businesses and how governments are getting involved to help. Well, good governments, that is! But why should online retailers get government assistance? And what sort of assistance should they be offered? And are there any countries that are doing it right?

International shopper experience expert, Kevin Moore, shares his findings through his research and talking to numerous retailers around the world. 
And with retailers now getting locked down for a second or even third time, moving online successfully is potentially their only way to survive. A lot of livelihoods now depend on it! 
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