Remarkable Retail Podcast

Business & Economics Podcasts

I'm Steve Dennis, strategic advisor, keynote speaker, bestselling author, and host of the industry leading Remarkable Retail podcast, along with fellow retail insider Michael LeBlanc. Discover why C-suite executives from Amazon, Walmart, Ikea, Tractor...

Episodes

Retail's Great Concentration, Tapestry's Comeback, and the Weirdest Story of the Year

Episode 300: Pete Nordstrom on Culture, Customer Obsession, and Playing the Long Game

Shut Up and Play the Hits, Walmart's Big Store Bet, DTC Nuance, and CEO Turnover

The Retail Rumble (Part 2) with Ken Pilot, Steve Dennis, Lauren Livak Gilbert & Sarah Engel

Live from Shoptalk: Retail Rumble (Part 1) with Neil Saunders, R.J. Hottovy, Rachel Tipograph, Kiri Masters & Anne Mezzenga

Stitch Fix CEO Matt Baer, Nike's Identify Crisis, Grocery's Looming Collapse of the Middle, and Pets.Com: The Sequel

Is AI Retail's New Front Door? with Bret Taylor (OpenAI Board Chair & Sierra CEO) and Guest Co-Host Neil Saunders

Lane Crawford's CEO Jennifer Woo on Building a Different Kind of Department Store; Plus Lululemon Struggles, Macy's Stalls, and Five Below Shines

"Good Bookstores Selling Good Books" Our Interview with Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt

Iran War Shockwaves and Target’s Strategy Reset, with Guest Co-Host Kevin Ertell and Our Interview with EY's Malin Andrée & Jon Copesteak

What We Still Get Wrong About Modern Retail, Plus Get Ready to Rumble, Warby Wows, and Is Flat the New Up?

Dan Frommer on the New Consumer, Plus Tariff Shockwaves, Wayfair Wobbles, and Walmart's Digital Acceleration

Driving Good Retail Returns with JD Sports' Henry Spear and Narvar's David Morin, Plus Saks Consolidates and Target Resets

Different Not Dead: Creating Irreplaceable Stores with Jack Stratten & Kevin Ervin Kelley, Plus Amazon Earnings, Walmart's Trillion $ Moment, and Luxury Bifurcation.

Amazon's and Saks' Retail Reset, Plus Live from the Big Show: NRF Top Voices Billy May and David J. Katz

2026 Provocative Predictions for Retail's Future

AI Gets Pragmatic, Saks Hits the Wall, and Away CEO Jessica Schinazi Talks DTC Reinvention

“The Analysts”: Simeon Siegel and Sucharita Kodali’s 2026 Retail Playbook

We're Back with the no-BS Perspectives You Need: Get Ready for a Brand New Season of the Remarkable Retail Podcast

From Department Stores to GLP-1s and Back Again: Annual Retail Predictions Reckoning (Part 2)