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Ep 59The Innovator Matrix
On this week’s episode, Deborah is joined by Primel Konok and Steven Winnick of Coresight Research to discuss the recently launched, Innovator Matrix series. The first report, which explores US last mile delivery, evaluates obstacles retailers are facing in the last mile, and identifies the top private last-mile delivery technology providers based on Level of Innovation and Market Potential. Read the full report on Coresight.com.
Ep 58Valentine's Day Special
John Mercer, Global Head of Research at Coresight Research, joins Deborah this week for a special Valentine’s Day episode! John and Deborah dive into consumer spending from 2022 and consumer plans for Valentine’s Day 2023. Head to Coresight.com to check out the full Consumer Tracker Report, along with other reports mentioned in this episode.
Ep 57Next Generation Retail
This week on Retaili$tic, host Deborah Weinswig and special guest Renee Hartmann discuss their new book, Next Generation Retail. The co-authors dive into what inspired them to write the book, their favorite chapters and how the book can benefit you and your organization! Purchase a copy now via your retailer of choice!
Ep 56NRF 2023—Retail’s Big Show Recap
Sunny Zheng, Apparel and Footwear Analyst at Coresight Research, joins Adeline Devers for a deep dive into NRF 2023. To read the #free reports on NRF 2023 go to coresight.com.

Ep 55CES 2023—All Wrapped Up
John Harmon, Managing Director of Retail Technology Research at Coresight Research, joins Adeline Devers for a series of rapid-fire questions about his CES 2023 experience in this short-but-sweet episode. To read John’s #free reports on CES 2023, head to Coresight.com.

Ep 54Travel Retail and Beauty
Adeline Devers steps in for Deborah this week to interview Coresight's one and only Marie Driscoll. In this episode, Adeline and Marie chat about all things travel retail and beauty - inspired by Marie's recent report Three Things You Need To Know: Travel Retail and Beauty, live now on Coresight.com.
Ep 53The Retailistic End of Year Extravaganza
Ron Thurston | LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/rthurston/ April Sabral | LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/aprilsabral/ Nick McHenry | LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickmchenry/ Liza Amlani | LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizaamlani/
Ep 52Special Guest Kit Campoy
Kit Campoy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kit-campoy-abaa6021/
Ep 51Special Guest Justin Honaman
Deborah welcomes consumer goods consultant and fellow podcaster Justin Honaman to the show to discuss their unique stories and starting to address some big problems in the retail industry.
Ep 50Forces and Trends to Look Out for in 2023
Deborah and Andrew look at 5 forces and 5 trends ahead of the new year.
Ep 49Special Guest Oren Paran
Oren Paran joins Deborah and Andrew for a lively discussion on retail innovation solutions with a focus on Israel.
Ep 48A Look At The Year Ahead with Philip Moore
Coresight's Phillip Moore returns for a one-on-one chat with Deborah about the holiday season, sustainability, and 2023 prospects.
Ep 47Special Guest Assaf Baciu
Coresight's Philip Moore swaps in for Andrew this week to join forces with Deborah as they interview Assaf Baciu about what Persado is doing with generative AI and language.
Ep 46Special Guest Royce Baretto
Andrew is joined by Royce Baretto of Coresight Research this week to discuss the home and home improvement sector.
Ep 45Special Guest Sophie Abrahamsson
Deborah hosts solo this week and discusses livestreaming with Sophie Abrahamsson of Bambuser.
Ep 44An Andrew Rant Halloween Special
Happy Halloween! Andrew is rolling solo this week to rant about spooky topics like frontline team member pay versus CEO pay, Bed, Bath, and Beyond, Kanye and more.
Ep 43Holiday Season Begins
Deborah and Andrew are back and it’s time to talk holiday season and more!
Ep 42Special Guest Liza Amlani
This week Andrew speaks to the impressive Liza Amlani about the six core principles of "Product Creation By Subtraction" and all things merchandising.
Ep 41Special Guest Philip Smiley
Deborah and Andrew speak to Phil Smiley to get a cross-border retail perspective, especially focused on China, as well as some bonus guinea pig content.
Ep 40Special Guests Nick McHenry and Adam Davis
Andrew discusses retail startup technology with Nick McHenry and Adam Davis.
Ep 39Groceryshop 2022
Deborah is flying solo this week after four days in Las Vegas with Groceryshop going through some of the highlights, lowlights, and everything in between.
Ep 38Tech, Retail and Design come together at New York Fashion Week
Deborah and Andrew discuss how tech, retail and design come together at New York Fashion Week, as well as sustainability and Australian innovation.
Ep 37Special Guests Ned Hayes and Ashley Coates
Andrew Smith is joined by Ned Hayes and Ashley Coates from SnowShoe. They are also co-hosts of the podcast Spark Plug where they talk about the intersection of business and technology.
Ep 36Live Streaming and Payments
Deborah is solo this week breaking down live streaming and payments in the current retail landscape.
Ep 35Special Guests April Sabral and Ron Thurston
Andrew is solo this week and joined by fellow retail influencers April Sabral and Ron Thurston to talk about their current happenings and past experiences on the retail front line.
Ep 34Earnings Reports, Meme Stocks, and beyond
Deborah and Andrew cover an action packed week in retail news including earnings reports, supply chain, stock market volatility, and more.
Ep 33Sustainability and Special Guest Steve Statler
Deborah and Andrew tackle retail news of the week, chat sustainability, and check in with Steve Statler, SVP of Marketing at Wiliot, to talk about new tech in the supply chain.
Ep 32Special Guest Lori Schafer
Deborah and Andrew are joined by Lori Schafer, CEO of Digital Wave to talk retail tech, multichannel, metaverse, and beyond.
Ep 31Special Guests Ray Riley and Rob Hoehn
Andrew is solo this week and is joined by friends from around the internet including Ray Riley, CEO at Progress Retail, and Rob Hoehn, CEO of IdeaScale to talk about innovation and events of the week.
Ep 30Special Guest Rory Cutaia from Verb
Andrew Smith gets a chance to catch up with Rory Cutaia, CEO at Verb Technology Company, to talk about their plans for the future of live streaming and video based sales. Deborah joins to recap and preview upcoming shopping festivals and events.
Ep 29CPG and Beauty trends
Deborah is solo this week chatting about global CPG trends, things happening in the Beauty world, and what to expect this year in e-commerce and live streaming.
Ep 28RETHINK Retail
Deborah is joined by Gabriella Bock and Natalie Arana from RETHINK Retail to talk retail influencers and the future of what RETHINK has to offer.
Ep 27Special Guest Maju Kuruvilla
Deborah is joined by CEO at Bolt Maju Kuruvilla to talk about the future of payments and one click checkout. Coresight analysts John Harmon and Primel Konok also join with questions from the field.
Ep 26Payment Protocol
Deborah and Andrew dive into the many ways consumers are paying for things online and IRL.
Ep 25Retail Reckoning
Deborah and Andrew talk about uncertainty in the current retail space amidst inflation and a post pandemic landscape.
Ep 24Levelization, retail media, and metaverse
Deborah and Andrew return to form, catching up on their recent trips abroad and what they learned about the retail desire to innovate.
Ep 23Special Guest Charlene Lu
Deborah and Andrew are joined by Charlene Lu, specialist in all things metaverse, to talk about current trends for consumers and retailers entering the space.
Ep 22Special Guest Vincent Yang
Deborah and Andrew are joined by Co-founder and CEO at Firework, Vincent Yang, to talk about the current and future state of live streaming in the retail space.
Ep 21Special Guest Ron Thurston
Andrew Smith is joined by special guest Ron Thurston, currently on his Retail in America tour. Together they talk about the stories Ron is uncovering on the front lines of retail spaces around the county.
Ep 20Bonus Episode: Live at RICE
Recorded live from the floor of RICE22 on May 11th, Deborah and Andrew are joined by special guest Cynthia Hollen to talk about all things going on at the Retail Innovation Conference & Expo.
Ep 19RICE Roundup
Fresh off Retail Innovation Conference & Expo, Deborah and Andrew reconnect to talk about what happened there, and what's happening next.
Ep 18Topics of the day with Andrew
Andrew is solo this week talking topics of the day including the innovation abyss, Kohl’s and J.C. Penny, and Lego's Metaverse.
Ep 17ULI Recap
Fresh off Deborah's panel on proptech at ULI, Deborah and Andrew talk sustainability, homesteading, and more.
Ep 16Happy Earth Day
Deborah and Andrew talk about new ways of greening the retail space for his Earth Day episode of Retailisitic.
Ep 15Andrew and Deborah Re-Sync
Andrew and Deborah re-sync at home and prepare their calendars for upcoming events in the retail space abroad.
Ep 14Shoptalk Las Vegas Recap
Deborah recaps her recent Shoptalk talks in Vegas and previews programming for World Retail Congress happening next week in Rome.
Ep 13ShopTalk, World Retail Congress, and ICSC on deck.
Deborah previews her upcoming talks at events all over the map including ShopTalk in Las Vegas, World Retail Congress in Rome, and ICSC in Michigan.
Ep 12Online grocery and live streaming.
Deborah is solo this week and gives us a preview of upcoming talks she has on the calendar where she'll be discussing online grocery and live streaming in the retail space.
Ep 11Colabs, introductions, and learning in the retail space.
Deborah and Andrew talk about collaborations, meeting new people in the industry, and how we learn from each other in the retail space.
Ep 10Retail, real estate, and real people.
Deborah and Andrew talk about big moves from Amazon this week leaving some vacant real estate behind, as well as people and leadership on the front lines post pandemic.