No time for news? We've got you covered. Welcome to the Retail Rundown, your go-to weekly podcast where RETHINK Retail teams up with industry experts to deliver the top trending news stories in retail.

December 09, 2019: Black Friday Cyber Monday breakdown, retail winners and losers, will BOPIS be the next mass retail adoption?

Hosted by Julia Raymond

Researched, written and produced by Gabriella Bock

Edited by Trenton Waller

Our guest is Alexander Genov. Alex holds a PhD in experimental social psychology and currently leads customer research for the Zappos Family of Companies.

In previous positions, Alex was responsible for research and usability of the products and services for companies like Turbo Tax, State Farm Insurance and the Active Network.

Join us as we explore Zappos' exceptional customer service culture, the power of transparency and trust, and why it's imperative that retailers get to know their customers at an individual level.

Hosted by Julia Raymond

Researched, written and produced by Gabriella Bock

Edited by Trenton Waller

Our guest is Brock Weatherup. Brock is a founder, mentor, C-suite executive and passionate leader of high growth consumer businesses.

He's currently the CEO and Co-Founder of Metamorphosis Partners, a company focused on creating extraordinary value for the consumer and the pet industry through innovation.

Brock was most recently EVP and Chief Innovation Officer and Digital Experience at Petco. Previously he was CEO and Co-Founder of PetCoach, which was later acquired by Petco.

Join us as we explore subscription models and digital disruption within the pet industry, the evolving needs of American pet guardians, and the future of telemedicine for pets.

Hosted by Julia Raymond

Researched, written and produced by Gabriella Bock

Edited by Trenton Waller

No time for news? We've got you covered. Welcome to the Retail Rundown, your go-to weekly podcast where RETHINK Retail teams up with industry experts to deliver the top trending news stories in retail.

November 25, 2019: Teen's luxury wishlists, Warby Parker's move into contacts, Tupperware and holiday pop ups.

Hosted by Julia Raymond

Researched, written and produced by Gabriella Bock

Edited by Trenton Waller

Our guest is Jim Roddy. Jim is a channel business advisor and the vice president of marketing for the RSPA, where he leads the association's content efforts and provide business coaching to members.

Jim is also the author of the books "Hire Like You Just Beat Cancer," and "On The Edge with Jim Roddy."

Join us as we explore behavior-based interviewing and the key personality traits a hiring manager should look for in new talent, the shortcomings of AI-led hiring, and the importance of internal culture.

Hosted by Julia Raymond

Researched, written and produced by Gabriella Bock

Edited by Trenton Waller

No time for news? We've got you covered. Welcome to the Retail Rundown, your go-to weekly podcast where RETHINK Retail teams up with industry experts to deliver the top trending news stories in retail.

November 18, 2019: Alibaba's Singles' Day sales, Amazon's upcoming grocery store, Nike cuts ties with Amazon.

Hosted by Julia Raymond

Researched, written and produced by Gabriella Bock

Edited by Trenton Waller

Our guest is Michael LeBlanc. Michael is the founder and president of M.E. LeBlanc & Company Inc. He has over 25 years of experience in brand, retail marketing, and e-commerce leadership, and has worked with household brands like Black & Decker, Levi Strauss, Hudson's Bay, The Shopping Channel and Pandora Jewelry.

Michael is also the producer and host of The Voice of Retail Podcast, a joint venture with The Retail Council of Canada where he is a senior advisor.

Join us as we explore key differences between US and Canadian consumers, Canada's recent influx of foreign luxury brands, and what the Canadian cannabis market looks like one year after legalization.

Hosted by Julia Raymond

Researched, written and produced by Gabriella Bock

Edited by Trenton Waller

No time for news? We've got you covered. Welcome to the Retail Rundown, your go-to weekly podcast where RETHINK Retail teams up with industry experts to deliver the top trending news stories in retail.

November 11, 2019: Starbucks' Mobile Pick Up stores, JCPenney's experience-focused strategy, and what's in store for the future of Black Friday.

Hosted by Julia Raymond

Researched, written and produced by Gabriella Bock

Edited by Trenton Waller

Our guest is Janie Yu. Janie is partner at Fung Capital, a venture capital firm with 100% focus on B2B tech companies that enable connected commerce and improve supply chain efficiency.

Prior to joining Fung Capital, Janie led marketing communication campaigns in international markets for Burts Bees. Janie is also a former BBC journalist.

Join us as we explore the core differentiators in building a great D2C company, the importance of post-purchase management, and why Fung Capital made the switch from investing in retailers to retail technologies.

Hosted by Julia Raymond

Researched, written and produced by Gabriella Bock

Edited by Trenton Waller

No time for news? We've got you covered. Welcome to the Retail Rundown, your go-to weekly podcast where RETHINK Retail teams up with industry experts to deliver the top trending news stories in retail.

November 04, 2019: Nordstrom's New York flagship, LVMH's Tiffany proposal, Amazon drops grocery delivery fees for Prime members.

Hosted by Julia Raymond

Researched, written and produced by Gabriella Bock

Edited by Trenton Waller