
Retail Unwrapped - from The Robin Report
Welcome to Retail Unwrapped, a podcast from The Robin Report.
Join Shelley E. Kohan as she shares insights and unpacks issues at the core of retail and consumer products. The conversations are lively and the opinions are honest.
New episodes every Friday.
Podcasting since 2019 • 232 episodes
Retail Unwrapped - from The Robin Report
Latest Episodes
EP 232: Urban Outfitters Masters Strategic Innovation
Guest: Sandy Stein, founder of Retail Speak, and TRR contributorWhat makes a retail brand resilient? It starts with visionary leadership that sees the business holistically balancing merchandising expertise and creativity with fin...
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30:49

EP 231: Hudson’s Bay's Downfall: Why Richard Baker Failed
Guest: Mark A. Cohen Former Director of Retail Studies at the Columbia Business School, and Former CEO Sears Canada.Hudson’s Bay, once Canada's proud retail institution, has descended into Chapter 11 restructuring. And the bl...
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32:31

EP 230: Rethinking Retail Marketing Leadership: AI and the Fractional Revolution
Guest: Lindsey Scheftic, CMO, Owner and Founder, The CMO Sidekick Fractional CMOs with blue-chip experience are sources of enterprise-level talent accessible even to mid-market companies. Couple that resource with AI tools t...
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27:40

EP 229: Consumer Boycotts: A Major C-Suite Headache
Special Guest: Warren Shoulberg, Retail Journalist and TRR WriterConsumer spending is increasingly reflecting personal values. In a disruptive, unpredictable marketplace, the rise of grassroots activism presents unprecedented strategic c...
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26:48

EP 228: When Necessities Become Luxuries: The Bird Flu Economy
Special Guest: Phil Lempert, consumer behavior analystThe bird flu outbreak has transcended egg producers in the farming industry to become a critical economic disruptor and potential public health threat. With consumers spending ...
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