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The Modern Retail Podcast

The Modern Retail Podcast is a weekly show that hears from executives in the retail space, from legacy companies to the buzzy world of DTC startups. Cale Weissman, editor of Modern Retail, hosts.

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Rundown: Tapestry & Capri merge, companies rein in rewards & Amazon scales back private brands

Rundown: Tapestry & Capri merge, companies rein in rewards & Amazon scales back private brands

On this week’s Modern Retail Rundown, we discuss the growing consolidation in the Tapestry’s big acquisition of Michael ... Read more

12 Aug 2023

27mins

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Kurt Geiger CEO Neil Clifford on exceeding $200M in U.S. sales

Kurt Geiger CEO Neil Clifford on exceeding $200M in U.S. sales

U.K.-based fashion brand Kurt Geiger has been around since the 1960s, but has big plans to further expand its U.S. prese... Read more

10 Aug 2023

36mins

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On this week’s episode of the Modern Retail Rundown, the staff dissects various news coming out of the retail industry.T... Read more

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Bluestone Lane's Nick Stone on building an experiential coffee chain

Bluestone Lane's Nick Stone on building an experiential coffee chain

Coffee shops may have seen a dip during the pandemic, but they’re back and booming.That's especially true for the coffee... Read more

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Rundown: The Daily Harvest saga, Bud Light layoffs & an Apple/Amazon's pricing lawsuit

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Correction: At the top of the episode we erroneously say that the cause of the Daily Harvest recall was "manufactured de... Read more

29 Jul 2023

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'I plan to be in this business for a very long time': Boll & Branch's Scott Tannen on building a long-lasting home goods business

'I plan to be in this business for a very long time': Boll & Branch's Scott Tannen on building a long-lasting home goods business

For high-end bedding brand Boll & Branch, the secret to growth has been on direct sourcing and keeping profitability... Read more

27 Jul 2023

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Rundown: Allbirds' challenging road, La Colombe and Cuup acquisitions

Rundown: Allbirds' challenging road, La Colombe and Cuup acquisitions

On this week's Modern Retail Rundown, we begin with a discussion of a new Wall Street Journal report dissecting how DTC ... Read more

22 Jul 2023

27mins

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Solo Brands CEO John Merris on what it takes to be a successful DTC brand

Solo Brands CEO John Merris on what it takes to be a successful DTC brand

For Solo Brands, being DTC represents more of a state of mind than it does an exclusive sales channel."A lot of people h... Read more

20 Jul 2023

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Rundown: A Prime Day postmortem, the impact of a UPS strike & increased scrutiny of energy drinks

Rundown: A Prime Day postmortem, the impact of a UPS strike & increased scrutiny of energy drinks

On this week’s Modern Retail Rundown, we give a recap of the influencer-led Amazon's Prime Day, which for the first time... Read more

15 Jul 2023

26mins

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Shein's head of strategy Peter Pernot-Day on how the e-commerce app is trying to get ahead of its own marketing narrative

Shein's head of strategy Peter Pernot-Day on how the e-commerce app is trying to get ahead of its own marketing narrative

Shein has been around for nearly a decade, but we're just beginning to learn more about the brand now.Over the last two ... Read more

13 Jul 2023

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