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The IT Needs Pyramid Every Leader Ignores

The IT Needs Pyramid Every Leader Ignores

*Building the Foundation for Retail Innovation - Andy Laudato’s Blueprint for Success* In Season Two, Episode Three of Blade to Greatness, hosts *Ricardo Belmar* and *Casey Golden* sit down with *Andy Laudato,* _COO_ of *The Vitamin Shoppe* and author of *Fostering Innovation.* Andy introduces his h...

Once Your Staff Knows You Have Them, The Organization Wins

Once Your Staff Knows You Have Them, The Organization Wins

In this episode of the Retail Transformers podcast, Bobby Johnson shares powerful insights on leadership, partnership, and why once your staff knows you have them, the organization wins. đź’ˇ Discover the essence of leadership and people as Bobby Johnson explains how team dynamics and personal growth ...

How Bobby Johnson Built a Culture People Actually Want #leadershipmindset #culture

How Bobby Johnson Built a Culture People Actually Want #leadershipmindset #culture

In this Retail Transformers podcast clip, Bobby Johnson shares powerful insights on leadership in retail and how company culture drives success. His story highlights why balancing company and employees is essential for building trust and growth. Discover how leadership in retail goes beyond profits ...

The People Over Profit Philosophy That Built Bobby Johnson's Career

The People Over Profit Philosophy That Built Bobby Johnson's Career

*Retail Resilience & Innovation | Bobby Johnson on Mentorship, Culture, & AI* People first retail leadership meets innovation in this episode of *The Retail Razor: Retail Transformers* Podcast! Join hosts _Ricardo Belmar_ and _Casey Golden_ as they interview *Bobby Johnson,* former COO of *BrandsMar...

How AI is Revolutionizing the Merchandising Industry

How AI is Revolutionizing the Merchandising Industry

Traditional machine learning tools left merchandisers frustrated — rigid, constrained, and stuck in spreadsheets. In this clip, Jeff Fish explains why those systems failed and how Agentic AI in retail merchandising changes everything. With Agentic AI, merchandisers can interact with data in real tim...

"It’s Like Hiring 6 PhDs!"

"It’s Like Hiring 6 PhDs!"

Merchandisers love their spreadsheets — but what happens when Agentic AI enters the picture? In this clip from The Retail Razor Show, Casey Golden and Jeff Fish reveal why merchandisers still cling to Excel, and how Agentic AI in retail merchandising transforms those spreadsheets into superpowers. D...

How Agentic AI Transforms Retail Merchandising & Allocation Decisions

How Agentic AI Transforms Retail Merchandising & Allocation Decisions

*The Future of Agentic AI in Retail Merchandising & Buying with Noah Herschman and Jeff Fish* Retail merchandising is evolving, and Agentic AI is leading the transformation. In this episode of The Retail Razor Show, Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden talk with Noah Herschman and Jeff Fish of [Intelo.ai...

The Secret Reason Customers Come Back!

The Secret Reason Customers Come Back!

In this Data Blades podcast highlight, Gareth Johns from TruRating reveals why 59% of customers return to one retailer simply because of *friendly service*. Discover how *friendly service* drives *customer loyalty* more than any program or discount. We break down the competitive customer landscape a...

LTV is the Secret to Customer Retention!

LTV is the Secret to Customer Retention!

Discover why LTV (lifetime value) is the secret to customer retention in this Data Blades podcast Short with Gareth Johns from TruRating! 🚀 Maximizing customer focus isn’t just a buzzword -it’s the key to wallet share growth and long-term business success. In this clip, we break down how loyalty pr...

Why Your Loyalty Program Isn't Working

Why Your Loyalty Program Isn't Working

Discover the truth about retail loyalty in this clip from our latest Data Blades podcast episode with Gareth Johns. In today’s competitive market, customer shopping behavior is shifting. Gone are the days of single-store loyalty. Instead, shoppers build a repertoire of brands, making retail loyalty ...