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The Modern Retail Podcast

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The Modern Retail Podcast is a podcast about all the ways the retail industry is changing and modernizing. Every Saturday, senior reporters Gabi Barkho and Melissa Daniels break down the latest retail headlines and interview executives about what it takes to keep up in today’s retail landscape, diving deep into growth strategies, brand autopsies, economic changes and more

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Episode Playlist

50 Episodes
PepsiCo thins portfolio and bets on better-for-you products
Dec 13, 2025•—

PepsiCo thins portfolio and bets on better-for-you products

How startups get on the shelves of Whole Foods
Dec 6, 2025•—

How startups get on the shelves of Whole Foods

The trends that will dominate Black Friday and Cyber Monday, from AI search to experiential pop-ups
Nov 29, 2025•—

The trends that will dominate Black Friday and Cyber Monday, from AI search to experiential pop-ups

How Gen Z builds brands, with CharCharms' Charlotte Trecartin
Nov 22, 2025•—

How Gen Z builds brands, with CharCharms' Charlotte Trecartin

How ButcherBox uses a loyalty program to drive more meat sales
Nov 8, 2025•—

How ButcherBox uses a loyalty program to drive more meat sales

Inside the private equity playbook to revive Claire’s
Nov 1, 2025•—

Inside the private equity playbook to revive Claire’s

How Bobbie's brand playbook led to landing Cardi B
Oct 25, 2025•—

How Bobbie's brand playbook led to landing Cardi B

Behind the scenes of Ulta Beauty's new marketplace
Oct 18, 2025•—

Behind the scenes of Ulta Beauty's new marketplace

Prime Day takeaways, the end of Rite Aid, and Gen Z’s changing drinking habits
Oct 11, 2025•—

Prime Day takeaways, the end of Rite Aid, and Gen Z’s changing drinking habits

Checkout comes to ChatGPT, Walmart to remove dyes and additives, and how Cakes is redefining brand corporate culture
Oct 4, 2025•—

Checkout comes to ChatGPT, Walmart to remove dyes and additives, and how Cakes is redefining brand corporate culture

The much-hyped NikeSkims collection and Michaels' bid to fill the Joann and Party City voids
Sep 27, 2025•—

The much-hyped NikeSkims collection and Michaels' bid to fill the Joann and Party City voids

Affirm's in-store Apple Pay play, Kroger's coupon revival, and WTF is a retail media network
Sep 20, 2025•—

Affirm's in-store Apple Pay play, Kroger's coupon revival, and WTF is a retail media network

Dick's $2.4B Foot Locker bet, the Girl Scout brand empire, and behind the scenes of AG1's product research
Sep 13, 2025•—

Dick's $2.4B Foot Locker bet, the Girl Scout brand empire, and behind the scenes of AG1's product research

Kraft Heinz splits in two, Starbucks' protein play and what it takes to get on Walmart's shelves
Sep 6, 2025•—

Kraft Heinz splits in two, Starbucks' protein play and what it takes to get on Walmart's shelves

Furniture tariffs, luxury shopping vacations and how consumers spent this summer
Aug 30, 2025•—

Furniture tariffs, luxury shopping vacations and how consumers spent this summer

Target CEO out, Amazon doubles down on grocery, and Bullish's Mike Duda on scaling founder-led brands
Aug 23, 2025•—

Target CEO out, Amazon doubles down on grocery, and Bullish's Mike Duda on scaling founder-led brands

On's big earnings, Summerween's surge and why Sprouts is the new proving ground for CPG brands
Aug 16, 2025•—

On's big earnings, Summerween's surge and why Sprouts is the new proving ground for CPG brands

Ikea teams up with Best Buy, Claire's Chapter 11 and how ChatGPT is upending the customer journey
Aug 9, 2025•—

Ikea teams up with Best Buy, Claire's Chapter 11 and how ChatGPT is upending the customer journey

Tariff deals, American Eagle’s ad controversy and the rise of postpartum care market
Aug 2, 2025•—

Tariff deals, American Eagle’s ad controversy and the rise of postpartum care market

The state of malls & P.F. Candle Co.'s Made in America strategy
Jul 26, 2025•—

The state of malls & P.F. Candle Co.'s Made in America strategy

Ulta buys Space NK and Cassey Ho talks fighting dupes
Jul 19, 2025•—

Ulta buys Space NK and Cassey Ho talks fighting dupes

Modelo beer sales decline & Prime Day deals week gets off to a slow start
Jul 12, 2025•—

Modelo beer sales decline & Prime Day deals week gets off to a slow start

Dr. Squatch gets bought, Parachute store closures & a mid-year check in on 2025's biggest stories
Jun 28, 2025•—

Dr. Squatch gets bought, Parachute store closures & a mid-year check in on 2025's biggest stories

Slowing retail sales, cleaner products from Kraft-Heinz, and the rise of private label
Jun 21, 2025•—

Slowing retail sales, cleaner products from Kraft-Heinz, and the rise of private label

The Labubu craze, retail employment shifts and headwinds in the home goods sector
Jun 14, 2025•—

The Labubu craze, retail employment shifts and headwinds in the home goods sector

Temu U.S. usership plummets, Spirit Halloween cancels season opener, brands go all-in on Dubai chocolate & Stanley 1913's next era
Jun 7, 2025•—

Temu U.S. usership plummets, Spirit Halloween cancels season opener, brands go all-in on Dubai chocolate & Stanley 1913's next era

Nike's Amazon return, E.l.f's big Rhode bet, and debunking recession indicators
May 31, 2025•—

Nike's Amazon return, E.l.f's big Rhode bet, and debunking recession indicators

Klarna's losses double, Dockers and The Vitamin Shoppe find new buyers & Bansk's chief supply chain officer talks tariffs
May 24, 2025•—

Klarna's losses double, Dockers and The Vitamin Shoppe find new buyers & Bansk's chief supply chain officer talks tariffs

Touchland gets acquired, what's gone wrong with Target & the secret sauce behind brand pop culture collaborations
May 17, 2025•—

Touchland gets acquired, what's gone wrong with Target & the secret sauce behind brand pop culture collaborations

Tariffs hit Mattel, M&A news from Skechers and DoorDash and a look at Mother's Day flower delivery with Bouqs
May 10, 2025•—

Tariffs hit Mattel, M&A news from Skechers and DoorDash and a look at Mother's Day flower delivery with Bouqs

GLP-1 shakeups, the 'Cowboy Carter' effect and the fallout of bird flu
May 3, 2025•—

GLP-1 shakeups, the 'Cowboy Carter' effect and the fallout of bird flu

M&A slowdown, Walmart's beauty play and how a U.S. manufacturing boom could create a more circular economy
Apr 26, 2025•—

M&A slowdown, Walmart's beauty play and how a U.S. manufacturing boom could create a more circular economy

Luxury earnings, behind-the-scenes at Chinese factories, and the unexpected industries that tariffs are hitting hard
Apr 19, 2025•—

Luxury earnings, behind-the-scenes at Chinese factories, and the unexpected industries that tariffs are hitting hard

Marketers sound off on tariffs and retail strategies, plus how Hanna Andersson built its loyalty program
Apr 12, 2025•—

Marketers sound off on tariffs and retail strategies, plus how Hanna Andersson built its loyalty program

Rundown: 'Liberation Day' brings a week of tariffs chaos, a TikTok check-in, and LesserEvil sells to Hershey
Apr 5, 2025•—

Rundown: 'Liberation Day' brings a week of tariffs chaos, a TikTok check-in, and LesserEvil sells to Hershey

The Honey Pot's Bea Dixon on why 'better-for-you is the new conventional'
Apr 3, 2025•—

The Honey Pot's Bea Dixon on why 'better-for-you is the new conventional'

Rundown: Dollar Tree sells Family Dollar, GameStop bets on Bitcoin & H&M's profit plummets
Mar 29, 2025•—

Rundown: Dollar Tree sells Family Dollar, GameStop bets on Bitcoin & H&M's profit plummets

Why Perelel is getting into protein after 5 years of supplement growth
Mar 27, 2025•—

Why Perelel is getting into protein after 5 years of supplement growth

Rundown: Klarna preps for IPO, Edible Brands launches edibles marketplace & an update on Nike's turnaround plan
Mar 22, 2025•—

Rundown: Klarna preps for IPO, Edible Brands launches edibles marketplace & an update on Nike's turnaround plan

PopSockets is on a quest to position itself as a lifestyle brand
Mar 20, 2025•—

PopSockets is on a quest to position itself as a lifestyle brand

Modern Retail Rundown: CVS to open micro-stores, beauty sales slow down & apparel brands warn of a weak Q1
Mar 15, 2025•—

Modern Retail Rundown: CVS to open micro-stores, beauty sales slow down & apparel brands warn of a weak Q1

How Crown Affair's CEO took the brand into Sephora and beyond to capture more of the hair-care market
Mar 13, 2025•—

How Crown Affair's CEO took the brand into Sephora and beyond to capture more of the hair-care market

Rundown: Neiman Marcus's store closure drama, Forever 21's financial woes and 7-Eleven's attempt to dodge a takeover
Mar 8, 2025•—

Rundown: Neiman Marcus's store closure drama, Forever 21's financial woes and 7-Eleven's attempt to dodge a takeover

How Dropps got its eco-friendly cleaning products into Target
Mar 6, 2025•—

How Dropps got its eco-friendly cleaning products into Target

Rundown: Target partners with Champion and Warby Parker, Starbucks overhauls menu & Americans are doom spending
Mar 1, 2025•—

Rundown: Target partners with Champion and Warby Parker, Starbucks overhauls menu & Americans are doom spending

How Bumpin' Blends has successfully scaled within the aisles of Walmart and Costco
Feb 27, 2025•—

How Bumpin' Blends has successfully scaled within the aisles of Walmart and Costco

Rundown: Nike teams up with Skims, Celsius acquires Alani Nu & Crocs preps for tariffs
Feb 22, 2025•—

Rundown: Nike teams up with Skims, Celsius acquires Alani Nu & Crocs preps for tariffs

How Shinola is emphasizing its American design and manufacturing roots
Feb 20, 2025•—

How Shinola is emphasizing its American design and manufacturing roots

Modern Retail Rundown: Olipop now valued at $1.85B, Poppi's Super Bowl marketing backlash & January retail layoffs
Feb 15, 2025•—

Modern Retail Rundown: Olipop now valued at $1.85B, Poppi's Super Bowl marketing backlash & January retail layoffs

How Brooks harnessed the run club boom to generate record-breaking revenue
Feb 12, 2025•—

How Brooks harnessed the run club boom to generate record-breaking revenue

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