The FODcast

We’ve just wrapped season 1 of the FODcast, and we had a great time bringing you interviews and conversations with prominent leaders from the digital commerce industry. We created this space to deliver cutting edge insights, innovative trends, success stories, and learnings from our sector. 

This season, we were joined by 7 amazing guests from the digital commerce space; leaders and experts from the industry, people with their fingers on the pulse and a specialist knowledge of how the entire sector is evolving. 

In today’s special roundup episode, we’re going to highlight some of the noteworthy insights, important trends, and forward-thinking takeaways from each episode, from retailers and systems integrators to software vendors and full-service digital agencies. 

If you missed any of these episodes, or you want to revisit these insightful conversations, be sure to go back and listen to them. 

Simply Commerce is the leading supplier of talent into digital commerce across technology, digital marketing, product, sales, and leadership.

Find our more about our approach and our services within digital commerce recruitment here: https://simply-commerce.co.uk/

Do you want to understand the intricacies of digital commerce? 

Then stick around as we navigate this fascinating world with Kelly Goetsch, a Chief Product Officer at Commercetools.

Globally, Kelly is responsible for product strategy, design, and integration. In addition to his role as CEO of commerce tools, Kelly also co-founded MACH Alliance, a fast-growing group of companies and individuals advocating for open and best-of-breed enterprise technology.

As a professional, he shares valuable insights about what he's learnt and the direction the digital commerce landscape is headed. 

So, if you want to keep up to date on the latest trends, be sure not to miss this episode. 

Simply Commerce is the leading supplier of talent into digital commerce across technology, digital marketing, product, sales, and leadership.

Find our more about our approach and our services within digital commerce recruitment here: https://simply-commerce.co.uk/

Welcome back to episode 6 of the Simply Commerce Podcast. We are back again with cutting-edge insights into the future of digital commerce tech, brought to you by some of the most prominent leaders in the space today.

Aroen Arjun Sharma, a Managing Partner at Elision, joins us in this episode. In his role, he ensures transparent and collaborative strategies in customer engagement and commerce. 
Join us for detailed discussions on eCommerce, customer experience, augmented reality and so much more.

Simply Commerce is the leading supplier of talent into digital commerce across technology, digital marketing, product, sales, and leadership.

Find our more about our approach and our services within digital commerce recruitment here: https://simply-commerce.co.uk/

We are back with another episode of the Simply Commerce podcast, the show that brings you the latest insights into the future of digital commerce. In this fifth episode, we have Peter Burggraaff from the Boston Consulting Group joining us. His areas of expertise include e-commerce strategy in retail and consumer goods, omnichannel and digital retail, cloud computing and IT outsourcing, IT strategy and organisation design and digital transformation management. 

This episode gives you, the listener, a glimpse at the future of digital commerce as Peter shares his vast knowledge of the topic. 

Simply Commerce is the leading supplier of talent into digital commerce across technology, digital marketing, product, sales, and leadership.

Find our more about our approach and our services within digital commerce recruitment here: https://simply-commerce.co.uk/

In another brilliant episode, hosts Tim Roedel and James Hodges welcome Kevin Murray to the FODcast. Kevin is the managing director of Greenlight Commerce, a leading digital commerce company in the UK.

Kevin has led Greenlight from an ambitious start-up to one of the major agnostic digital transformation agencies currently operating in the eCommerce space. In one of our most insightful episodes so far, Kevin explains how he transformed Greenlight from a digital marketing provider into a fully-fledged transformation service.

The guys also talk tech, the future of the high street, and find out what Kevin thinks are the biggest challenges currently facing retailers. Don’t miss it!

Simply Commerce is the leading supplier of talent into digital commerce across technology, digital marketing, product, sales, and leadership.

Find our more about our approach and our services within digital commerce recruitment here: https://simply-commerce.co.uk/

In this episode of The FODcast, we speak to Malcolm Wild, Chief Strategy Officer for SAI-Digital. As usual, we’ll be exploring the world of digital commerce through the eyes of our expert guests. We’ll be discussing his views on current retail trends, the future of retail, and what technology we can expect to see in the next few years. 

Wild has been working in digital commerce since as early as 1996 when he spent his time trying to figure out “how to get this internet stuff to work.” Throughout his career, he’s worked for companies in 21 countries worldwide and lived in six of them. 
Today, he’s a renowned strategist and digital innovator working for SAI-Digital. 

In this episode, Tim Roedell and James Hodges get Wild’s perspective on the following questions: 

What is the single biggest challenge now for retailers?

Will the high-street still be around in 5 years? 

What do you think would be the most disruptive piece of tech within digital commerce over the course of the next two or three years? 

If you’re interested in the future of digital eCommerce, don’t forget to subscribe to The FODcast! 

Simply Commerce is the leading supplier of talent into digital commerce across technology, digital marketing, product, sales, and leadership.

Find our more about our approach and our services within digital commerce recruitment here: https://simply-commerce.co.uk/

We’re back with episode 2. If you thought the first installment of The FODcast was great, wait until you hear this one…

This time, we’re sitting down with the brilliant Branwell Moffat, UK Director of CX Consulting at KPS Digital. 

Branwell is a true pioneer and innovator in digital. He’s been in the sector since the late 90s, and in that time, he’s transformed a 3-person business into a multi-office, hybris partner of choice.

In the episode, our hosts, Tim Roedel and James Hodges will be digging into Branwell’s story, discussing how he made his name in the sector and picking his brains about the future of eCommerce.

Tune in to find out Branwell’s thoughts on the fate of the high street, the biggest challenges facing retailers, and the tech that will disrupt the sector.

Simply unmissable. 

Simply Commerce is the leading supplier of talent into digital commerce across technology, digital marketing, product, sales, and leadership.

Find our more about our approach and our services within digital commerce recruitment here: https://simply-commerce.co.uk/

We’re launching the very first episode of our podcast… welcome to The FODcast!

We’re on a mission to uncover how digital commerce is shaping careers and how we, in turn, are shaping digital commerce. It’s a push and pull relationship. 

In this episode, we’re chatting with Michael Vax, Principle at CommerceIsDigital about his journey. Tune in as he guides us through his career path and we uncover his thoughts on the future of digital commerce.

Simply Commerce is the leading supplier of talent into digital commerce across technology, digital marketing, product, sales, and leadership.

Find our more about our approach and our services within digital commerce recruitment here: https://simply-commerce.co.uk/