Conversations with retailers and their suppliers that shine a light on the most positive aspects of retail. Get tips about competing in brick and mortar retail, resources for retail sales training, retail-specific marketing advice, ways to make your retail operations run more smoothly, and much more. New episodes release every week!
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 2 days 11 hours 7 minutes
Hilary Blair, CEO of Articulate Real and Clear, On The Shifts In Conversation [Episode 123]
Bob Phibbs interviewed Hilary Blair, CEO Articulate Real And Clear on how to prevent misunderstandings with subordinates, how breath and consonants make a big difference when talking with younger co-workers and much more.
Georganne Bender & Rich Kizer Say Retail Is A Comparison Game [Episode 121]
Bob Phibbs interviewed Georganne Bender & Rich Kizer, principals of Kizer & Bender, retail consumer anthropologists on the power of events, merchandising and changes in retail.
Jamie Bettencourt, SVP of Mood Media On Using The Senses To Bring Stores To Life [Episode 120]
Bob Phibbs interviewed Jamie Bettencourt with Mood Media as she shares how music and scent can help create the right mood in a brick and mortar store.
Dean Shulman, SVP of Brother, On Creating A Passionate Network Of Dealers [Episode 119]
Bob Phibbs interviewed Dean Shulman CEO of Brother as he shares how observing his customers helped him have aha moments, the need to partner with your dealer network if you want to be successful and which reviews he always reads and why.
Colby Williams of Parengo Coffee On Small Town Retail Rewards [Episode 118]
Latest episode of Bob Phibbs, The Retail Doctor interviewing Colby Williams found of Parengo Coffee as he shares why smaller rural retailers are successful, why he chose to not carry a staple in the south, the power of online reviews and more.
Becky Tyre, Founder of Retail Details On A Love For Independent Retail [Episode 117]
Bob Phibbs interviewed Becky Tyre, Founder and editor of the Retail Details blog and a Contributing Editor at Gifts & Decorative Accessories magazine. She is a shop local advocate and specializes in visual merchandising. She talks about merchandising a p...
Bob Phibbs Says When The Mind Goes, So Should You [Episode 116]
Bob Phibbs interviews himself about knowing when it is time to change, his background in retail and why he does what he does.
Paula Rosenblum On Cracks In Amazon's Grip [Episode 115]
Bob Phibbs interviews Paula Rosenblum Managing Partner and co-founder of Retail Systems Research. She is well known for her pragmatic approach to retail and talks about shiny object syndrome, possible cracks in Amazon's model and how retail continues to ...
Whitney Morgan of Collage On Being Socially Responsible [Episode 114]
Bob Phibbs interviewed Whitney Morgan, Owner of Collage in York, Pennsylvania who just received the REA Socially Responsible Retailer Category award. She shares her ideas that you can always purchase more so feel free to wait, retail is a lot of time spe...
Todd Gill, Former Director of Retail for Calphalon, Says You Can't Over-Communicate [Episode 113]
Bob Phibbs interviewed Todd Gill, Southern Regional Director for Rockler Woodworking and former Director of Retail for Calphalon. He shares his tips on managing a diverse workforce across multiple states, how to have difficult discussions and what it tak...