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OFFBounds Retail

Paula Macaggi
E-Commerce
Generative AI
Customer Experience
Digital Transformation
Sustainability
Retail Technology
Leadership
Technology Integration
Retail
Global Commerce
Carrefour
Omnichannel Strategy
Allsaints
Digital Retail
Replatforming
Retail Media
Cloud Technology
Covid-19
SOK
Consumer Behavior

OFFBounds is a podcast where commerce executives share their perspectives, successes, and lessons learned in their careers to inspire other global leaders in their journey and decision-making.Every week, the host Paula Macaggi meets industry leaders to discuss business strategies, careers, and leadership in one-on-one conversations challenging the limits of borders and boundaries.Paula unveils the... more

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In this episode, Paula Macaggi sits down with Richard Kestenbaum, Partner at Triangle Capital, and Forbes contributor, to break down what’s really shaping the 2025 holiday season. From tariffs and inflation to shifting consumer confidence and cautiou... more

Retail Intelligence in Action returns with Episode 3, “Beyond the Hype: How AI Fuels Speed, Insight, and Story-Doing,” where host Ron Thurston speaks with Djalal Lougouev, President of Ometria, and Pri Shumate, former CMO of the Miami Dolphins and al... more

Build-A-Bear Workshop turned birthday rituals and heart ceremonies into a growth engine, with its stock up about 1,900 percent in five years and domestic store traffic up 3 percent while the national benchmark fell. Paula revisits her conversation wi... more

In our episode 2 of Retail Intelligence in Action Series in partnership with Ometria, our host Ron Thurston speaks with Ivan Mazour (CEO,Ometria) and Julie Channing (Fractional CMO; ex-Allbirds, Levi’s, Nest) about leading with trust and authenticity... more

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Recent Guests

Tarek Müller
Co-founder and co-CEO of About You, one of the largest e-commerce groups in Europe.
About You
Episode: 72. About You's Co-CEO, Tarek Müller: "We want to become the global number one"
Ryf Quail
Managing Director of Comexposium
Comexposium
Episode: 71. East Side Story: Why APAC Is Retail’s Hottest Market
David Mann
Asia Chief Economist at Mastercard Economics Institute
Mastercard Economics Institute
Episode: 71. East Side Story: Why APAC Is Retail’s Hottest Market
Mike Dupuis
Chief Digital Officer of Catalyst Brands, driving innovation across various retail brands.
Catalyst Brands
Episode: 70. Catalyst Brands' CDO, Mike Dupuis: "AI is changing retail profoundly."
Paul Porter
Global Chief Experience Officer at Hamleys, emphasizing experiential retail.
Hamleys
Episode: 69. Hamley's CXO, Paul Porter: "Consumers demand memorable experiences."
Ron Thurston
Best-selling author and dynamic speaker, championing Human Pride and optimizing human potential in the digital job market.
Episode: 68. Ron Thurston's New Book: Human Pride
Lindsay Haselhurst
Chief Operating Officer of Currys, UK's leading electronics and tech retailer
Currys
Episode: 66. Currys' COO, Lindsay Haselhurst: "Profit and purpose go hand in hand."
Christopher Blatchford
Group CTO at Kingfisher PLC
Kingfisher PLC
Episode: 65. Kingfisher PLC's Global CTO, Christopher Blatchford: "Diversity drives better business outcomes."
Benjamin Thompson
Head of Global Insights & Strategic Partnerships at Endeavour Group
Endeavour Group
Episode: 64. Endeavour Group's Head of Insights, Benjamin Thompson: "Innovation is a double-edged word."

Host

Paula Macaggi
Host of the podcast focusing on insights from commerce executives and leadership strategies.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 17 ratings
  • Educational and Engaging

    Paula Macaggis' podcast, OffBounds, is a treasure trove of insights for anyone interested in the world of retail. Paula masterfully brings together leaders and innovators from the industry, creating engaging conversations that are both thought-provoking and highly educational. Her ability to distill complex topics into accessible and actionable insights is truly remarkable. Each episode leaves you with a deeper understanding of the trends shaping retail and the strategies driving success. If you... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ShiSh @MSFT
    United States7 months ago

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The real-world experiences shared by guests are seen as relatable and motivating for those in similar commerce roles, enhancing the podcast's reputation as a valuable resource for leadership in retail.
Listeners appreciate the educational and insightful nature of the content, praising the host's ability to bring forward valuable perspectives and lessons from industry leaders.

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74. Tony's Chocolonely's Head of North America, Dusan Vujovic: “Transparency isn’t a marketing strategy. It’s a responsibility.”
Q: How are you managing this cost and efficiency?
The price of cocoa is three to four times higher than 18 months ago. It's invaluable for farmers but means chocolate will be much more expensive.
74. Tony's Chocolonely's Head of North America, Dusan Vujovic: “Transparency isn’t a marketing strategy. It’s a responsibility.”
Q: How was bringing that message to the US, which is a very tough market to enter?
It is tougher than it seems. We led first with the mission to say, hey, there is a problem we're trying to solve, and we're a great tasting chocolate.
73. Vitamin Shoppe's COO, Andrew Laudato: "IT teams have to earn the right to innovate"
Q: How do you build amazing tech teams? What is an amazing tech team?
An amazing IT team keeps the lights on, is lean and efficient, delivers value through projects, and earns the right to innovate.
73. Vitamin Shoppe's COO, Andrew Laudato: "IT teams have to earn the right to innovate"
Q: What is Vitamin Shoppe?
Vitamin Shoppe is a US-based health and wellness retailer with 650 stores, focusing on quality, innovation, and expertise in health products.
72. About You's Co-CEO, Tarek Müller: "We want to become the global number one"
Q: How did you market About You successfully?
By leveraging influencer marketing before it became a standard, we engaged content creators to promote our products without upfront payments.

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Content focuses on the intersection of leadership, career development, and innovative business strategies within the commerce sector. Industry leaders share their personal anecdotes, professional insights, and transformative experiences that resonate with aspiring and established executives alike. Key topics include sustainability, digital transformation, consumer experience, and the role of technology in modern retail, making the podcast a rich source of real-world advice and inspiration for business practitioners. A unique aspect is the in-person format of the discussions, which likely adds depth and engages listeners effectively by fostering a more genuine connection through visual and auditory storytelling.

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Recent guests on OFFBounds Retail include:

1. Tarek Müller
2. Ryf Quail
3. David Mann
4. Mike Dupuis
5. Paul Porter
6. Ron Thurston
7. Lindsay Haselhurst
8. Christopher Blatchford

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