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RETHINK RETAIL

RETHINK Retail
Artificial Intelligence
Retail
Customer Experience
E-Commerce
AI In Retail
Sustainability
Retail Technology
Supply Chain
Digital Transformation
Retail Innovation
Consumer Behavior
Personalization
Retail Transformation
Retail Media
Cybersecurity
Customer Engagement
Data Analytics
Consumer Engagement
Grocery Retail
Retail Strategy

RETHINK Retail - the evolution of retail in today’s connected world. Join us as we explore the most recent trends and innovations in commerce.

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In an era of AI-driven information overload, consumers are moving away from pure search queries and toward trusted, human-centered proof. “People want answers that are grounded in human experience.” David Trencher, Managing Director of Reddit (UK & E... more

As retailers scale AI across their operations, a clear picture is emerging of exactly where automation elevates the business and consumer experience, and where it creates friction. For Eyebuydirect, success came by optimizing technology to enhance hu... more

While agentic AI is reshaping operations, retail still runs on its core fundamentals: great products, strong brand identity, exceptional service, and operational excellence. In this week's episode of Retail Therapy, Top Retail Experts Ricardo Belmar,... more

“Ultimately, it's the people that determine the success or the failure of technology, not the technology itself.” The latest report by Arktic Fox and Six Degrees dives deep into why brands and retailers will only win in retail media, personalization,... more

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Recent Guests

Suzy Davidkhanian
Head of Retail Practice at eMarketer
eMarketer
Episode: Build for Omnichannel Success: Partnerships, AI, & Clean Data
Antanas Bakšys
CEO and co-founder of Ace Waves
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Episode: The Chatbot Hangover Is Over: The Future of Retail Customer Service
Joe Laszlo
Head of Content and Insights at Shoptalk
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Episode: Shoptalk Europe 2026: Moving from AI Theory to Execution
Janet Ihm
Vice President of Channel Strategy & Digital Experience at the Ontario Cannabis Store
Ontario Cannabis Store
Episode: Insights from eTail Toronto 2026 (Part 2)
Thomas Hamilton
VP of Sales and Marketing at Snuggle Bugs
Snuggle Bugs
Episode: Insights from eTail Toronto 2026 (Part 2)
Mario Lemieux
Partner at DAC
DAC
Episode: Insights from eTail Toronto 2026 (Part 2)
Roger Emeka
Director of Customer Experience at Browns Shoes
Browns Shoes
Episode: Insights from eTail Toronto 2026 (Part 2)
Graham Nearn
Chief Product and Sustainability Officer at Stanley 1913
Stanley 1913
Episode: Beyond Viral Trends: Stanley 1913’s Strategy for Lasting Relevancy
Xavier Pym
Responsible for ISV partnerships and alliances at Vusion
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Episode: Store to Door: Making E-commerce Operationally Viable

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 1.8k ratings
  • Best B2B retail podcast

    Insightful and informative episodes that dig to the heart of retail transformation. A must listen for all retail executives and tech disrupters.

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    5
    BFD1986
    United States3 years ago
  • Great rotation of guests

    Always love listening to the network of retail thinkers rethink has pulled together

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    5
    Aircraftspell
    United States3 years ago
  • Great podcast

    Most beautiful application. Good listen with inventive news

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    United States3 years ago
  • Wow

    Really amazing application

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  • Superb podcast

    Awesome listen with incredible information

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Awesome listen with incredible information
Really amazing application
A truly innovative, engaging podcast about retail and it's always-changing landscape!
My new Monday tradition is to catch the Rethink Retail pod in the morning then join the Rethink Retail afterparty Clubhouse room at 1PM pacific.
This is a regular in my rotation. Always insightful and I love how the interviews are free flowing and they don't feel scripted.
Fresh and thought-provoking content, A must-listen for retailers aiming to stay ahead of trend.
Great rotation of guests, Always love listening to the network of retail thinkers rethink has pulled together
Great and Informative!, Great listen with creative information!
Bringing fresh voices to the forefront of retail
Insightful and informative episodes that dig to the heart of retail transformation. A must listen for all retail executives and tech disrupters.
Most beautiful application. Good listen with inventive news
Whether you're well established as a retailer, or just getting started carving out a profitable niche that's ready to grow - this is a must-listen podcast for you! Julia does an incredible job leading conversations

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Build for Omnichannel Success: Partnerships, AI, & Clean Data
Q: When building a new brand, should you start with D2C to build a powerful brand or focus first on retail partnerships to earn trust, then move to D2C?
There isn't a single winning path; you typically need a balanced strategy that leverages the strengths of both D2C and retail partnerships. A strong brand can be supported by select retail partners while maintaining direct-to-consumer control, with the goal of creating a cohesive, omnichannel presence.
Build for Omnichannel Success: Partnerships, AI, & Clean Data
Q: What do you think are some of the ways to figure out who is the right brand partner, and is it more critical to align values or audiences?
The right approach blends both: you need to share brand values and target a similar or complementary consumer, but you should also consider whether the partner can participate in a longer-term ecosystem rather than just a one-off deal. The emphasis should be on enduring collaboration that transcends a single moment in time.
Shoptalk Europe 2026: Moving from AI Theory to Execution
Q: What can attendees expect from the Meetup program and networking at Shoptalk Europe?
Meetups are designed to turn serendipity into productive connections by enabling pre-scheduled, structured 15-minute meetings that connect solution providers, mentors, startups, and peers, enhancing the ROI of attending the show.
Shoptalk Europe 2026: Moving from AI Theory to Execution
Q: How is the agenda determined to serve a diverse set of retailers and brands across Europe and beyond?
The agenda is built from ongoing advisory input, extensive research calls with industry participants, and a careful balance of regional specificity with insights drawn from global leaders to ensure relevance for different markets and retailer types.
Shoptalk Europe 2026: Moving from AI Theory to Execution
Q: You're shaping the conversations at Shoptalk Europe every year, but what feels different about this one?
The year stands out because AI, particularly generative and agentic AI, has moved from speculative ideas to actual implementations and case studies that attendees can learn from and apply in their own organizations.

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This show focuses on practical, data-driven retail innovation driven by technology, AI, and customer experience. Episodes frequently feature leaders from large-scale retailers, brand strategists, and technology providers discussing omnichannel execution, AI governance, real-time data, and how to balance automation with human touch. Notable threads include how data programs inform decisions, the evolving role of stores as experiential touchpoints, and the tension between brand storytelling and performance marketing. Guests come from cannabis retail, DTC luxury, grocery tech, and major consumer brands, making it a strong resource for retailers, brands, and tech vendors seeking actionable insights and cross-industry perspectives.

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1. The Modern Retail Podcast
2. Remarkable Retail Podcast
3. The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
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Recent guests on RETHINK RETAIL include:

1. Suzy Davidkhanian
2. Antanas Bakšys
3. Joe Laszlo
4. Janet Ihm
5. Thomas Hamilton
6. Mario Lemieux
7. Roger Emeka
8. Graham Nearn

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