Retail industry expert Joel Bines joins us on the show to talk about his book The Metail Economy: Six Strategies for Transforming Your Business to Thrive in the Me-Centric Consumer Revolution. We chat about the 'me-centric' revolution and what that means for retail.

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Retail expert Joel Bines on the rise of the “me-centric” economy

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Retail expert Joel Bines on the rise of the “me-centric” economy

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