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The latest Remarkable Retail podcast delivers a compelling mix of current market news and expert analysis from returning guest Jason "Retail Geek" Goldberg, Chief Commerce Strategy Officer at Publicis.Hosts Michael LeBlanc and Steve Dennis kick off with the week's headlines, spotlighting the chaos caused by shifting tariff policies. They note that consumer confidence has plummeted amid economic uncertainty, creating leadership challenges across the retail landscape. Steve reflects that while the COVID crisis taught resilience, today's volatility requires leaders to embrace agility as "the New Black" while avoiding recklessness.The retail news segment highlights several struggling players, most notably Kohl's with its disastrous twelfth consecutive quarter of sales decline. The hosts detail how new CEO Ashley Buchanan is pivoting back to private labels after previous leadership had emphasized national brands, while also apparently abandoning the once-touted Amazon returns program. Steve recounts visiting Kohl's stores filled with heavily discounted merchandise, describing them as "a train wreck" requiring both strategic and executional overhauls.The hosts continue with Ulta Beauty posting modest growth, signaling a slowdown in a category that had performed exceptionally well post-pandemic. Dick's Sporting Goods delivered strong quarterly results but projected significantly slower future growth, reflecting a broader trend of caution across retail.In what the hosts call the "wobbly unicorn corner," they examine former high-flyers facing existential challenges. Allbirds has lost nearly all its market value since IPO, with declining revenue despite shifting from direct-to-consumer to wholesale. Meanwhile, Stitch Fix shows modest signs of recovery under CEO Matt Baer's strategy of focusing on core customers rather than casting too wide a net.When Jason Goldberg joins the conversation, he identifies three dominant client concerns: retail media networks (which he views skeptically), artificial intelligence (both transformative and overhyped), and economic uncertainty creating both challenges and opportunities.Goldberg then provides illuminating analysis of retail market data, revealing that a small handful of giants—primarily Walmart, Amazon, Costco, and Chinese newcomers like Temu and Shein—capture the vast majority of all growth. While e-commerce growth has slowed from pandemic highs, it still significantly outpaces brick-and-mortar retail.Most significantly, Goldberg explains retail's "bifurcation" between digital winners and losers, and between two successful business models: massive "everything stores" and highly curated specialty retailers. The traditional wholesale model caught in between—particularly department stores—is struggling regardless of execution quality or market position.The episode ends with a teaser for part two, promising Goldberg's insights on the future of wholesale, Amazon's grocery ambitions, social commerce, and TikTok Shops—compelling reasons for listeners to return for the continuation of this insightful conversation.Links:https://www.forbes.com/sites/stevendennis/2017/12/04/retail-reality-its-death-in-the-middle/ About UsSteve Dennis is a strategic advisor and keynote speaker focused on growth and innovation, who has also been named one of the world's top retail influencers. He is the bestselling authro of two books: Leaders Leap: Transforming Your Company at the Speed of Disruption and Remarkable Retail: How To Win & Keep Customers in the Age of Disruption. Steve regularly shares his insights in his role as a Forbes senior retail contributor and on social media.Michael LeBlanc is the president and founder of M.E. LeBlanc & Company Inc, a senior retail advisor, keynote speaker and now, media entrepreneur. He has been on the front lines of retail industry change for his entire career. Michael has delivered keynotes, hosted fire-side discussions and participated worldwide in thought leadership panels, most recently on the main stage in Toronto at Retail Council of Canada's Retail Marketing conference with leaders from Walmart & Google. He brings 25+ years of brand/retail/marketing & eCommerce leadership experience with Levi's, Black & Decker, Hudson's Bay, CanWest Media, Pandora Jewellery, The Shopping Channel and Retail Council of Canada to his advisory, speaking and media practice.Michael produces and hosts a network of leading retail trade podcasts, including the award-winning No.1 independent retail industry podcast in America, Remarkable Retail with his partner, Dallas-based best-selling author Steve Dennis; Canada's top retail industry podcast The Voice of Retail and Canada's top food industry and one of the top Canadian-produced management independent podcasts in the country, The Food Professor with Dr. Sylvain Charlebois from Dalhousie University in Halifax.Rethink Retail has recognized Michael as one of the top global retail experts for the fourth year in a row, Thinkers 360 has named him on of the Top 50 global thought leaders in retail, RTIH has named him a top 100 global though leader in retail technology and Coresight Research has named Michael a Retail AI Influencer. If you are a BBQ fan, you can tune into Michael's cooking show, Last Request BBQ, on YouTube, Instagram, X and yes, TikTok.Michael is available for keynote presentations helping retailers, brands and retail industry insiders explaining the current state and future of the retail industry in North America and around the world.
Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by Scratch Event DJs, Ownit AI, and Mirakl. In today's Retail Daily Minute:DoorDash introduces a comprehensive suite of digital solutions designed to empower retailers with enhanced business operations, from delivery integrations to AI-powered ordering systems, emphasizing its commitment to supporting local merchants and increasing profitability.Fytted's innovative AI-powered virtual fitting room tool, now available on mobile, helps retailers reduce return rates by over 40%. Stitch Fix navigates a critical phase of restructuring under new CEO Matt Baer, aiming for a return to growth within the next two years. With cost-cutting measures and an enhanced customer experience strategy, the company hopes to regain momentum amidst ongoing market challenges.Stay informed with Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, your source for the latest and most important retail insights. Be careful out there!
In this episode of "The Tactics Meeting," we sit down with Matt Baer, a retired United States Coast Guard captain and the current Deputy Director of Emergency Management for Gallagher Marine Systems. Matt shares his extensive experience and insights as the Federal On-Scene Coordinator for the Golden Ray vessel salvage and removal operation. Tune in to hear firsthand accounts of the challenges faced during one of the most complex salvage operations in recent history, the strategies employed to overcome these obstacles, and the lessons learned that continue to shape emergency response protocols today. Whether you're an emergency management professional or simply interested in maritime operations, this episode offers a captivating look into the world of large-scale salvage efforts.
Just doing an update of the videos I have done in the past. So You Want to Play Division III Soccer? - https://youtu.be/6TkxHbterc4 You Still Want to Play Division III Soccer? An Update to "So You Want to Play Division III Soccer?" https://youtu.be/VyK0XUuy0Z4 This time I have my friend Matt Baer, Founder of DiscoverCollegeSoccer.com on to uncover, go into greater depth about playing college soccer. If you want to support the channel, I've set up a Patreon - patreon.com/AllThingsDivisionIIISoccer DiscoverCollegeSoccer.com Study Table - https://discovercollegesoccer.mykajabi.com/a/2147532196/7WKTpfoL Use the Discount Code - SIMPLE for 20% off. ✔ If you enjoyed the video, please like & subscribe! And don't forget to hit the bell button to get notifications of our video uploads!
The executives at Stitch Fix, Inc., during their recent Earnings Call, have provided an insightful overview of the company's performance and strategic initiatives. CEO, Matt Baer, reiterated the company's focus on establishing a robust foundation that centers on an optimal client experience, comprehensive inventory, operational efficiency, top-tier customer service, and leveraging technology. These comments underscore the company's dedication to creating a resilient organization. When examining Stitch Fix's financial performance, the notable aspects include achieving Q1 revenue at the upper limit of their guidance and a stronger than projected adjusted EBITDA. These achievements affirm the financial robustness of the company. However, the executives indicated a decrease in net active clients during Q1 which is projected to carry forward into Q2. Revenue per active client has also lagged behind last year's figures. To counter these areas of concern, the company has reported a shift towards an enhanced focus on client acquisition, retention, and re-engagement strategies. Consistent with the above approach, Stitch Fix's strategic concentration has been on solidifying its organizational framework. This involves optimizing the client experience, improving the brand portfolio, enriching private brand offerings, and driving generative AI initiatives. The company's commitment to technology and talent is evident in their substantial investments aimed at facilitating innovation and operational efficiency. Moving forward, Stitch Fix is committed to continuing the strengthening of their foundational aspects and augmenting the quality of client experience. The executives underscored a strategy that prioritizes gaining and retaining clients who bring large lifetime value and improving operational efficiency. They also emphasized a forward-looking approach that caters to the shifting needs of both existing and potential clients. The company is formulating long-term plans that promote growth and foster shareholder value, with innovation and strategic investments at the forefront. In summary, Stitch Fix's latest earnings report and the executives' statements demonstrate the company's drive towards creating a robust business foundation and delivering superior client service experiences. SFIX Company info: https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/SFIX/profile For more PSFK research : www.psfk.com This email has been published and shared for the purpose of business research and is not intended as investment advice.
In this episode of the Floor Academy Podcast, we will be joined by Matt Baer, owner of Elite Flooring Installations in Louisville, Kentucky, who has successfully built a thriving business despite facing challenges as a recovering addict. Matt believes in the potential of individuals in the construction industry, including those who may have struggled with addiction or have a criminal record. He will share his personal journey of overcoming addiction, finding support through recovery programs, and using his experiences to shape his business model.Matt will discuss how the resources available through recovery programs have helped him establish a better business, not only for himself but also for his community. He will share insights on how hiring individuals in recovery or with criminal backgrounds can be a positive and impactful decision, including the benefits of providing second chances, fostering a supportive work environment, and promoting inclusivity and diversity in the construction industry.Join us to hear Matt's inspiring story and learn how leveraging resources available through recovery programs can contribute to building a successful and socially responsible business in the construction industry. Gain valuable insights on creating a positive work culture, empowering individuals in recovery, and making a difference in your community through your business practices.Need new headphones for working and listening to Floor Academy? Check out ISOTunes using the link below. Amazing Bluetooth headphones that are OSHA certified. http://bit.ly/2P5A9pRCheck out the virtual estimates software here! Don't forget to create an account after submitting a sample estimate to get access to more features.Check out our sponsorsJohns ManvilleThe International Surfaces EventCheck out our website and storeSupport the showFloor Academy is a podcast hosted by Kyle Hedin that provides small business information and guidance to flooring, tile and stone contractors on how to build a successful and sustainable business. The podcast aims to help contractors move from owning a job to owning an asset, by providing insights and strategies related to management, entrepreneurship, and networking.Floor Academy covers a range of topics related to flooring, tile and stone business management, including small business advertising, paid traffic, and organic traffic. The podcast also provides information on promotional marketing, LLC setup, simple small business management, and networking strategies.The podcast aims to help carpet, tile, stone, hardwood, floating floor, and many more types of contractors develop a deep understanding of business management, including effective networking and entrepreneurship strategies, which are crucial to achieving long-term success in the flooring industry. By discussing various topics related to small business management, such as finance, operations, marketing, sales, human resources, branding, advertising, interviewing, taxes, company structures, and more the podcast provides valuable insights to help flooring, tile and stone contractors become successful business owners.
Digital marketplaces help retailers meet their customers where they are by improving visibility, expanding assortment, reinforcing the omnichannel experience, and diversifying the supplier base to keep up with changing trends. This integration also allows retailers to extend visibility to brands that otherwise may not have garnered a similar platform in a short time span. In this episode, we speak with Matt Baer, chief customer and digital officer for Macy's, Inc., and Oliver Siodmak, Global Marketplace Service Offering lead at Deloitte Digital, about Macy's impactful digital marketplace integration in just under nine months.
PLEASE check out this week's amazing featured artist Matt Baer here: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Soundcloud. Transcript: Hey Pod lovers. I'm your host Marie and If you're joining us for the first time: Welcome! The Mastercast is a podcast recommendation show that brings you a brand new non-spoiler binge-worthy review every week of the best podcasts in a short and sweet 2-3 minute summary on everything you could want to know, from the number of hosts to on average how long you can expect each episode to be. New episodes come out every Monday. You can find the week's other reviews on the show's social on Instagram @themastercast and Twitter @mastercastpods. If you like what you hear and want to help out this independent show you can find me on Buy me a coffee by searching The Mastercast. I'd really appreciate it. This week's review is onEverything, Everywhere DailyThis U.S podcast is a daily education show from Glassbox Media that gives crash courses on a variety of topics from any given subject including but not limited to history, geography, mathematics, biographies, and technology. It was launched in July of 2020 by its host Gary Arndt, the world traveler, beloved blogger, and photographer. His blog has received mentions and awards from many top journalism organizations such as Time, National Geographic, and the Lowell Thomas Awards. Since its debut it has gained over 10,000,000 downloads with listeners in almost every country. Apple Podcasts has 4.8 out of 5 stars with 393 ratings. Episodes are on average about 12 minutes long and so far there are 911 episodes. Some of my favorites include “Potemkin Villages'' and “The Greatest Buildings Never Built.” There's even a completion club for those who manage to finish the surreal backlog. Despite this brief length the podcast is jam- packed with information and often more thorough than shows five times its length. With so many episodes there's bound to be the rare error but Arndt mentions corrections gracefully when necessary. The show also has an extensive website with every episode broken down by release date, a detailed about page, photography, and coverage of every place he's visited. Theme song is short and the production quality got better with just a little bit of time. It is well-paced and its bite-sized 10 minute tidbits mean it's great for kids who love learning.. Or even the ones who don't. Similar pods: A Thousand Things to Talk About, 60 Second Science, and TEDx ShortsAll right, guys, that's all for this week but remember if you want to see the cover art, sources or the written transcript for this episode be sure to check out the show notes. You can also send us an email at themastercastpodlist@gmail.com. There you can tell us if you have music you would like played on the show or submit a podcast to be recommended. This week's music came from Matt Baer. The song featured was “Older.” For more from Matt Baer find them on Facebook, Twitter, soundcloud, or Instagram. Links will be in the description as well. Remember to share the show with the pod lovers in your life and tune in next Monday. Thanks for listening.Sources: https://everything-everywhere.com/everything-everywhere-daily-podcast/https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/everything-everywhere-daily/id1521870190https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/everything-everywhere-daily-1324776 ★ Support this podcast ★
Future/Sound with CUSCINO is a weekly, nationally-syndicated radio mixshow produced, hosted and curated by iTunes-charting DJ and music producer CUSCINO. The weekly radio show features a continuous mix of progressive trap, FutureTrap, FutureBass and urban/hiphop artists exploring new sonic ground, challenging sonic boundaries, and creating new movements in sound across the globe.Known as a tastemaker, SoCal's CUSCINO takes listeners on an hour-long musical journey each week through the freshest selections and newest releases from bleeding-edge bass-centric artists, producers and DJs worldwide like Carnage, RL Grime, NGHTMRE, UZ, Noise Cans, Yellow Claw and many more.Not one for genre boundaries, CUSCINO shows his growing listener base that the lines between the origins of hip-hop and today's trap & futureBass are even more blurry than we think.Learn more about the show, what FM stations it is currently aired on, and how to become an affiliate station here.This Week's Playlist:INZO x Blookah x Align - It Goes In Waves SlYder & Garry Ocean - Be Your Light / Simplify. Matt Baer & Gracie Van Brunt - Tunnel Vision / Simplify. JBP - Don't Let Me Go / Tribal Trap The Dual Personality & MURANA - Love Is / Simplify. BramLohues - Dark Side / Chase the Sound Deafadil - Hexaflex Andrew Nagy - Love Me Now / Future Bass XotiX - Got 2 Feel Crankdat - Falling (Sunshine Remix) / SILENCE! Records TwoMuch - Cold Blood / Simplify. EMILIAN WONK - TUTANKAMON Morillo - The Calling / Hybrid Trap Kumarion - Want It (FMJ Remix) Merplexit - Take Me / Future Bass XO MANSHN - Justice / Simplify. Kz Beats - Nostalgia / ONLY TRAP Sefa Taskin & Can Baond - Where Are You Going / Simplify. Future Black - One Time / High Caliber Records KRVKEN - Drip / High Caliber Records FutureSoundRadio.com Connect with CUSCINO at:Twitter.com | Instagram (@ThatCuscinoSound) | YouTube | Soundcloud | FacebookWant to become an affiliate station for Future/Sound? Contact Keith at FutureSound@radio-linx.com or call 480.993.3150 for details
Future/Sound with CUSCINO is a weekly, nationally-syndicated radio mixshow produced, hosted and curated by iTunes-charting DJ and music producer CUSCINO. The weekly radio show features a continuous mix of progressive trap, FutureTrap, FutureBass and urban/hiphop artists exploring new sonic ground, challenging sonic boundaries, and creating new movements in sound across the globe.Known as a tastemaker, SoCal's CUSCINO takes listeners on an hour-long musical journey each week through the freshest selections and newest releases from bleeding-edge bass-centric artists, producers and DJs worldwide like Carnage, RL Grime, NGHTMRE, UZ, Noise Cans, Yellow Claw and many more.Not one for genre boundaries, CUSCINO shows his growing listener base that the lines between the origins of hip-hop and today's trap & futureBass are even more blurry than we think.Learn more about the show, what FM stations it is currently aired on, and how to become an affiliate station here.This Week's Playlist:INZO x Blookah x Align - It Goes In Waves SlYder & Garry Ocean - Be Your Light / Simplify. Matt Baer & Gracie Van Brunt - Tunnel Vision / Simplify. JBP - Don't Let Me Go / Tribal Trap The Dual Personality & MURANA - Love Is / Simplify. BramLohues - Dark Side / Chase the Sound Deafadil - Hexaflex Andrew Nagy - Love Me Now / Future Bass XotiX - Got 2 Feel Crankdat - Falling (Sunshine Remix) / SILENCE! Records TwoMuch - Cold Blood / Simplify. EMILIAN WONK - TUTANKAMON Morillo - The Calling / Hybrid Trap Kumarion - Want It (FMJ Remix) Merplexit - Take Me / Future Bass XO MANSHN - Justice / Simplify. Kz Beats - Nostalgia / ONLY TRAP Sefa Taskin & Can Baond - Where Are You Going / Simplify. Future Black - One Time / High Caliber Records KRVKEN - Drip / High Caliber Records FutureSoundRadio.com Connect with CUSCINO at:Twitter.com | Instagram (@ThatCuscinoSound) | YouTube | Soundcloud | FacebookWant to become an affiliate station for Future/Sound? Contact Keith at FutureSound@radio-linx.com or call 480.993.3150 for details
Future/Sound with CUSCINO is a weekly, nationally-syndicated radio mixshow produced, hosted and curated by iTunes-charting DJ and music producer CUSCINO. The weekly radio show features a continuous mix of progressive trap, FutureTrap, FutureBass and urban/hiphop artists exploring new sonic ground, challenging sonic boundaries, and creating new movements in sound across the globe.Known as a tastemaker, SoCal’s CUSCINO takes listeners on an hour-long musical journey each week through the freshest selections and newest releases from bleeding-edge bass-centric artists, producers and DJs worldwide like Carnage, RL Grime, NGHTMRE, UZ, Noise Cans, Yellow Claw and many more.Not one for genre boundaries, CUSCINO shows his growing listener base that the lines between the origins of hip-hop and today’s trap & futureBass are even more blurry than we think.Learn more about the show, what FM stations it is currently aired on, and how to become an affiliate station here.This Week’s Playlist:INZO x Blookah x Align - It Goes In Waves SlYder & Garry Ocean - Be Your Light / Simplify. Matt Baer & Gracie Van Brunt - Tunnel Vision / Simplify. JBP - Don't Let Me Go / Tribal Trap The Dual Personality & MURANA - Love Is / Simplify. BramLohues - Dark Side / Chase the Sound Deafadil - Hexaflex Andrew Nagy - Love Me Now / Future Bass XotiX - Got 2 Feel Crankdat - Falling (Sunshine Remix) / SILENCE! Records TwoMuch - Cold Blood / Simplify. EMILIAN WONK - TUTANKAMON Morillo - The Calling / Hybrid Trap Kumarion - Want It (FMJ Remix) Merplexit - Take Me / Future Bass XO MANSHN - Justice / Simplify. Kz Beats - Nostalgia / ONLY TRAP Sefa Taskin & Can Baond - Where Are You Going / Simplify. Future Black - One Time / High Caliber Records KRVKEN - Drip / High Caliber Records FutureSoundRadio.com Connect with CUSCINO at:Twitter.com | Instagram (@ThatCuscinoSound) | YouTube | Soundcloud | FacebookWant to become an affiliate station for Future/Sound? Contact Keith at FutureSound@radio-linx.com or call 480.993.3150 for details
Future/Sound with CUSCINO is a weekly, nationally-syndicated radio mixshow produced, hosted and curated by iTunes-charting DJ and music producer CUSCINO. The weekly radio show features a continuous mix of progressive trap, FutureTrap, FutureBass and urban/hiphop artists exploring new sonic ground, challenging sonic boundaries, and creating new movements in sound across the globe.Known as a tastemaker, SoCal’s CUSCINO takes listeners on an hour-long musical journey each week through the freshest selections and newest releases from bleeding-edge bass-centric artists, producers and DJs worldwide like Carnage, RL Grime, NGHTMRE, UZ, Noise Cans, Yellow Claw and many more.Not one for genre boundaries, CUSCINO shows his growing listener base that the lines between the origins of hip-hop and today’s trap & futureBass are even more blurry than we think.Learn more about the show, what FM stations it is currently aired on, and how to become an affiliate station here.This Week’s Playlist:INZO x Blookah x Align - It Goes In Waves SlYder & Garry Ocean - Be Your Light / Simplify. Matt Baer & Gracie Van Brunt - Tunnel Vision / Simplify. JBP - Don't Let Me Go / Tribal Trap The Dual Personality & MURANA - Love Is / Simplify. BramLohues - Dark Side / Chase the Sound Deafadil - Hexaflex Andrew Nagy - Love Me Now / Future Bass XotiX - Got 2 Feel Crankdat - Falling (Sunshine Remix) / SILENCE! Records TwoMuch - Cold Blood / Simplify. EMILIAN WONK - TUTANKAMON Morillo - The Calling / Hybrid Trap Kumarion - Want It (FMJ Remix) Merplexit - Take Me / Future Bass XO MANSHN - Justice / Simplify. Kz Beats - Nostalgia / ONLY TRAP Sefa Taskin & Can Baond - Where Are You Going / Simplify. Future Black - One Time / High Caliber Records KRVKEN - Drip / High Caliber Records FutureSoundRadio.com Connect with CUSCINO at:Twitter.com | Instagram (@ThatCuscinoSound) | YouTube | Soundcloud | FacebookWant to become an affiliate station for Future/Sound? Contact Keith at FutureSound@radio-linx.com or call 480.993.3150 for details
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Blake Archer and Dhahraun Bivins welcome Matt Baer as their first guest to this episode of the Podcast. From government funding to religion discussions, things get very heated in this episode. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sometimesoffensive/support
Fourth year medical student, Matt Baer, addresses the limitations of his compassion and finds that human connection extends far beyond words.
Olympian and World War II hero Louis Zamperini survived the unimaginable but when the war ended, his battle began. Picking up where the first blockbuster film left off, stars Samuel Hunt and Merritt Patterson, producer Matt Baer along with Rev. Billy Graham's grandson, Will Graham share just how extraordinary Louis' life was as he battled his demons and found love, forgiveness and amazing grace. Hosted by 9-time Emmy winner David Sams and life coach to the stars Tim Storey. Photo courtesy Universal Studios.
We talk with Matt Baer on blockchain and Keyocoin's work to leverage this technology to deliver a universal travel rewards program.
On this episode of the Catalyst Podcast Jason Haynes chats with film producer Matt Baer about calling, creativity, and what leaders can learn about mental heath, relationships, and redemption from the life of Lou Zamperini.
Matt Baer produced the 2014 film Unbroken that depicts the true story of Louis Zamperini, a prisoner of war in Japan during WW2. Today, Matt Baer discusses his new project Unbroken: A Path to Redemption that is scheduled to release in theatres everywhere on September 14, 2018. Find out what it was like for Matt to know Louis Zamperini personally, work with Angelina Jolie on the first Unbroken film, and why it took so many years for these films to come into fruition.www.UnbrokenFilm.comwww.GCU.edu
Filmmaker Matt Baer sat down with Eric at the National Religious Broadcasters Convention and shared his vision for the new “Unbroken” movie.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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