489 Episodes

  1. Rundown: Waffle House's egg surcharge, Chipotle downplays avocado concerns & Gap launches vintage drops series

    Published: 2/8/2025
  2. How Modern Animal is using technology to make pet care more customer-centric

    Published: 2/6/2025
  3. Rundown: Brands shuffle import strategies, retail layoffs & Chili's makes a comeback

    Published: 2/1/2025
  4. How Whatnot is pushing social commerce forward amid TikTok's uncertain future

    Published: 1/30/2025
  5. Rundown: Theft ring to pay back retailers, TikTok updates and VF Corp layoffs

    Published: 1/25/2025
  6. How Renais is trying to make ultra-premium gin popular in the U.S.

    Published: 1/23/2025
  7. Rundown: Joann's second bankruptcy, Walgreens looks for new anti-theft solutions & new FDA health proposals

    Published: 1/18/2025
  8. How THC-infused beverage brand Cann is capitalizing on Dry January

    Published: 1/16/2025
  9. Rundown: J.C. Penney merges with Sparc, Amazon's new retail ad service & Target doubles down on wellness

    Published: 1/11/2025
  10. How Gregorys Coffee is taking the craft coffee business to scale

    Published: 1/9/2025
  11. Rundown: Return fraud on the rise, Nordstrom going private and Big Lots' lifeline

    Published: 1/4/2025
  12. The Modern Retail Podcast looks at what's ahead in 2025

    Published: 1/2/2025
  13. AI, customer acquisition and the DTC bust: The Modern Retail Podcast year in review

    Published: 12/26/2024
  14. Rundown: U.S. retail sales, Big Lots' liquidation & Vuori's new fundraise

    Published: 12/21/2024
  15. How Puma approaches emerging technology like generative AI

    Published: 12/19/2024
  16. Rundown: FTC sues alcohol distributor, Walgreens' potential PE takeover & Amazon cracks down on paid reviews

    Published: 12/14/2024
  17. How Chomps is marketing itself to convenience store shoppers

    Published: 12/12/2024
  18. Rundown: Malls' Black Friday comeback, a proposed Spindrift acquisition and Foot Locker's lackluster quarter

    Published: 12/7/2024
  19. How Upway is introducing e-bikes to the U.S. market

    Published: 12/5/2024
  20. Rundown: What retailers are saying about holidays sales

    Published: 11/30/2024

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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