2024 Retail Refined
In the ever-evolving world of retail, success hinges on understanding the modern consumer’s priorities: personalized shopping, timeless quality, and seamless experiences. Madewell, a denim-first brand, has leaned into these trends by redefining its in-store shopping and product strategies. With the rise of digital integration and customer-driven design, the stakes have never been higher for…
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2024 Retail Refined
True Religion Sets the Bar for Legacy Brands Seeking Cultural Relevance and Authentic Connections
A striking 86% of consumers now prioritize authenticity when choosing which brands to support, emphasizing the value of transparency, authentic connections, and relevance in today’s market. True Religion, remains true to its roots in culture, sports, and music, through authentic partnerships and a modern approach to style. Leading this transformation, Chief Marketing Officer Kristen…
2024 Retail Refined
Urban Outfitters is Shaping the Future of Retail with Gen Z and Gen Alpha in Mind
The retail landscape is rapidly evolving, and Urban Outfitters is stepping up to meet the challenges of reaching both Gen Z and the emerging Gen Alpha. Gen Z, a generation coming of age amid social and technological shifts, is the first to begin their adult lives in a post-pandemic world. They crave individuality but…
2024 Retail Refined
Milani Cosmetics Redefines Beauty Standards with a Commitment to Inclusivity, Innovation, and Cross-Generational Appeal
As beauty consumers become increasingly vocal about diversity and inclusivity, brands are being pushed to evolve beyond the traditional definitions of beauty. According to a recent report by Beauty Packaging, 63% of American consumers feel inspired by brands that showcase diversity in their advertising, and 73% agree that the beauty industry still plays on…
2024 Retail Refined
Leading With Curiosity, Creating a Playbook of Store Experiences with Victoria’s Secret & Co.
The retail landscape is rapidly evolving, and brands are redefining their approach to in-store experiences to remain competitive. Victoria’s Secret & Co. is at the forefront of this change, focusing on creating a welcoming and inclusive environment through its ‘Store of the Future’ initiative. This episode explores how Victoria’s Secret is leading with curiosity…
2024 Retail Refined
A New Era of Retail is the Rise and Integration of Social Commerce
As the retail landscape changes, the convergence of live streaming, social media, and e-commerce is revolutionizing how consumers interact with brands. This shift, propelled by advancements in technology and changing consumer behaviors, has led to innovative business models that are reshaping the industry. At the forefront of this transformation is Robert D’Loren, an entrepreneur…
2024 Retail Refined
The Rise of Regenerative Agriculture and Strategies for Generating Capital with Steward CEO Dan Miller
As the global conversation around sustainable food systems intensifies, regenerative agriculture has emerged as a transformative approach to farming that prioritizes ecosystem health, soil vitality, and nutritional quality. This episode of Retail Refined explores why regenerative agriculture is capturing the attention of consumers, policymakers, and investors alike. With nearly 90 regenerative farms funded and…
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Empowering Teams with the No Fail Trust™ Methodology: Insights From U.S. Air Force Pilot Jason O. Harris
On this episode of the Through the Storm podcast, Dr. Travis Hearne speaks with Retired U.S. Air Force Pilot, Global Keynote Speaker, and all-around badass, Jason O. Harris. Lieutenant Colonel Jason Harris is a highly sought-after keynote speaker, best-selling author, expert thought leader, and professional pilot. As a fourth-generation military member, Jason’s distinguished career…
The Art of Communication in Disaster Recovery
In this episode of Inside Restoration and Recovery, host Martha Lewis sits down with Chris Matthews, Regional Director for Large Loss at BMS CAT, to explore the critical role of communication, preparation, and adaptability in disaster recovery. Chris shares his personal journey in the restoration industry, including his passion for helping clients during their…
AI and Advocacy Unite: Tackling Women’s Health Disparities with Hologic Mia Keeys
Women’s health remains a critical issue globally, with alarming disparities in access and outcomes. A new survey from Hologic and Gallup reveals that while nearly 90% of women recognize the importance of health screenings, less than half undergo them consistently due to barriers like cost, time, and anxiety. The stakes are particularly high in…
The Framework Series Advantage: Using Toast to Visualize and Refine Business Processes
Most organizations face challenges when aligning teams on processes and strategies. According to a 2021 McKinsey Global Survey, fewer than one-third of companies successfully improve performance and sustain those improvements over time, often due to a lack of employee engagement and poor execution. The key to overcoming this? A simple exercise involving sticky notes and…
