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Retail Dive

Podcast by Retail Dive

  • 34 minutes 16 seconds
    What’s happening at Macy’s
    Under a new CEO, the iconic department store is fielding a $6.6 billion takeover offer, closing another 150 stores and fighting to stay relevant.
    25 April 2024, 12:56 pm
  • 30 minutes 19 seconds
    Why it’s so hard for retailers to do the right thing
    Businesses face new ethical questions and must act with more transparency in what corporate integrity expert Alison Taylor calls an increasingly turbulent world.
    28 March 2024, 1:25 pm
  • 23 minutes 45 seconds
    The story behind our stories on shrink and theft
    When the National Retail Federation retracted a theft claim following our coverage of its special report on crime, the news went viral. Here's what it took to get the story.
    29 February 2024, 1:46 pm
  • 26 minutes 34 seconds
    What’s in store for DTC in 2024?
    2023 was rough for many companies. Ahead, the sector could see more bankruptcies and C-suite shakeups as brands continue to grapple with profitability.
    25 January 2024, 3:31 pm
  • 49 minutes 12 seconds
    Doug Stephens’ retail predictions for 2024
    The retail and branding expert discusses the state of the consumer, the habits companies should leave behind in 2023 and what lies ahead in the new year.
    28 December 2023, 1:00 pm
  • 25 minutes 15 seconds
    What’s the deal with EBITDA?
    The earnings metric is widely used despite critics. But how does its usage vary across brands, and how much leeway do companies have with it?
    30 November 2023, 3:00 pm
  • 24 minutes 49 seconds
    How the 2023 holiday season is shaping up
    With the first sales events of the season already come and gone, the team looks at the clues of how it will go this year.
    26 October 2023, 1:29 pm
  • 35 minutes 16 seconds
    Marisa Meltzer and the creation of Glossier
    A journalist’s new book "Glossy" makes waves as it pulls back the curtain on Glossier founder Emily Weiss and the beauty brand that changed the industry.
    28 September 2023, 2:17 pm
  • 19 minutes 11 seconds
    A look back on the first half of 2023 for DTC brands
    The team talks about the latest second-quarter results from brands as the holidays quickly approach.
    31 August 2023, 1:25 pm
  • 38 minutes 40 seconds
    Jason Del Rey and ‘Winner Sells All’
    One of the most prolific journalists covering the retail industry leverages his deep sourcing and lively writing style for an in-depth book about Amazon versus Walmart.
    27 July 2023, 1:18 pm
  • 28 minutes 8 seconds
    Target’s silent Pride Month
    The team talks about the realities of the backlash, including who is fomenting it and how other retailers’ Pride campaigns stack up.
    29 June 2023, 1:44 pm
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