Retail Gets Real National Retail Federation
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Retail impacts everyone, everywhere, every day. Join the National Retail Federation for authentic, insightful conversations with the industry's most interesting people. Hear retail executives, industry experts, entrepreneurs and influencers discuss trends, their career stories and the future of retail. Learn more at retailgetsreal.com.
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The future of AI in consumer experience
Artificial intelligence is everywhere, and as consumers become more and more comfortable with generative AI, retailers will have to find new and innovative ways to reach shoppers. Jane Cheung, global research leader, consumer industry, IBM Institute for Business Value, joins the show to talk about IBM’s 2024 consumer study, how she got into consumer research and how AI can help improve the experience for both customers and retailers.
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How Saks OFF 5TH is crafting customer-centric experiences
With 100 stores in the United States and Canada, 4 million loyalty program members and a robust online platform, Saks OFF 5TH continues to reimagine traditional off-price retail with a digital-first model focused on delivering a superior customer experience. On today’s show, President and CEO Rob Brooks discusses his career in retail, his leadership style and what’s next for the company.
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Celebrating women in retail
In honor of Women's History Month, we're taking a look back at some of our favorite conversations with inspiring and trailblazing women in retail. From how to champion diversity to great career advice and how to grow as a leader, we've highlighted these insights worth resharing from some of retail's smartest people:
• Michelle Gass, CEO, Levi Strauss & Co (#336)
• Jennifer Gandia, Co-owner, Greenwich St. Jewelers (#320)
• Prama Bhatt, Chief Digital Officer, Ulta Beauty (#321)
• Heidi Cooley, Chief Marketing Officer, Crocs (#328)
• Megan Crozer, Executive Vice President & Chief Merchant, Sam's Club (#309)
• Mecca Mitchell, Senior VP & Chief DEI Officer, Burlington Stores (#326)
• Christiane Pendarvis, Co-CEO, Pattern Beauty (#297)
• Theresa Lee, Vice President, HR Talent, Culture, and Strategy, PetSmart (#338)
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From Peeps to wreaths: Easter shopping insights with NRF’s Katherine Cullen
Despite the holiday falling in late March this year, consumer spending this Easter is expected to reach a total of $22.4 billion, according to NRF’s annual survey — the second highest in the survey’s history. On today’s show, Katherine Cullen, vice president of industry and consumer insights at NRF, shares insights from NRF’s latest Easter data, including the top categories and activities consumers are indulging in this holiday season.
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32 ways to order a Big Mac: Leading the digital transformation of McDonald’s
Live from Retail’s Big Show in New York City—Caleb Pearson, VP of US customer engagement at McDonald's, talks about his career journey, McDonald's extremely popular app and how McDonald's uses digital strategies to keep customers of all generations coming back.
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Made By Gather’s Shae Hong on innovation, kitchenware and collaborating with Drew Barrymore
Made By Gather designs and manufactures kitchenware for a modern generation of makers with premium design, innovative functionality and headline-grabbing collaborations. On today’s show, recorded live from Retail’s Big Show in New York City, Made By Gather’s founder and CEO Shae Hong joins us to talk about his entrepreneurial career path, the philosophy behind his portfolio of kitchenware brands and his exciting partnership with Drew Barrymore.
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