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Great discussion on the hidden traps your next #AI automation project could run into!

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retailrazor.bsky.social Retail Razor🏷 @retailrazor.bsky.social · 2d
Giant Tiger's Head of AI, Diptendu Ray: interview 15 people about a process and you could get 15 versions. #AI #automation starts with what they share.

New #RetailRazor Show podcast episode, recorded live from RetailClub AI Festival.

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November 11, 2026 at 3:59 AM
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"AI search is a mirror for what the world thinks about your brand." – Leslie Ann Hall, CEO, Iced Media

Wise advice for brands and #retailers.
And why brand marketing is more important than ever in the age of #AI!

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retailrazor.bsky.social Retail Razor🏷 @retailrazor.bsky.social · 9d
Over half of #Redditors do a "final check" on #Reddit before they buy. Leslie Ann Hall of Iced Media told Ricardo, live at #Shoptalk Fall, what that means for brands in AI search.

🎧 The Retail Razor Show S6E15

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November 4, 2026 at 12:11 AM
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#ThredUp just went live on #Whatnot with 5 million one-of-a-kind items to sell. Alon Rotem told @ricardobelmar.bsky.social at #Shoptalk Fall the limit is airtime.

New Retail Transformers podcast: go.retailrazor.com/RTs2e12

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October 30, 2026 at 1:27 PM
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We predicted #liveshopping would take off every year. Latest #Substack: what Whatnot's Tom Verrilli told us at #RetailClub about why it finally did.

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October 30, 2026 at 12:09 AM
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Live Shopping Is Finally Here: Why Whatnot's CPO Says 2026 Is 2005 All Over Again
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October 28, 2026 at 12:10 AM
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$100K saved on product copy or $10M cut from inventory? Latest Substack #newsletter: what #Tillys board director Mike Relich told us at #RetailClub about getting AI funded by your board.

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October 24, 2026 at 9:01 PM
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Do you know how to convince your board of directors to fund your next #AI project?

Mike Relich know how, based on all the pitches he receives as a board member. Latest #BladetoGreatness #podcast!

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October 23, 2026 at 9:20 PM
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80 interviews with women in #retailtech.
Zero linear career paths.

Job posts say generalist.
Loops score functional depth.
Shannon Flanagan on the gap.

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The system isn't built for your career path #career #womeninbusiness #leadership
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October 19, 2026 at 6:01 PM
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Store brands hit a record 23.8% share. Are #AI shopping tools part of why? Latest #RetailRazor #newsletter on #agenticcommerce and AI ROI, live from #ShoptalkFall with #Perficient.

go.retailrazor.com/DBs2e17news

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October 17, 2026 at 9:01 PM
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How are you defining your #AI #ROI?

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retailrazor.bsky.social Retail Razor🏷 @retailrazor.bsky.social · 27d
64% of #retail leaders can't prove their #AI #ROI. We talked #agenticcommerce, pilot purgatory, and a project called "Do Not Replace Bob" live at #ShoptalkFall with #Perficient's Brandon Rael and Rupa Amin.

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October 16, 2026 at 4:46 PM
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Laid off on a Friday. Champagne on the deck by noon.

Shannon Flanagan on why she celebrated, and what the gap turned into.

On the #RetailTransformers #podcast.

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October 12, 2026 at 10:50 PM
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When did you last call Amazon about an order?

Latest Substack newsletter: what Chris Deck of Deck Commerce told us at #RetailClub about #AI, split shipments, and the "where's my order?" problem.

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October 10, 2026 at 9:01 PM
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Every vendor says they do #AI. At #VIPConnect, #retailers said what they want to hear first. Ricardo's recap of his first VIP Connect is in this week's #RetailRazor Substack #newsletter: go.retailrazor.com/s6e13

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October 9, 2026 at 12:09 AM
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Listen or watch on Spotify → go.retailrazor.com/s6e13spotify

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Retailers vs Retail Tech Vendors - No Champion in Their Title
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October 8, 2026 at 1:15 AM
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Retailers vs Retail Tech Vendors - No Champion in Their Title
Podcast Episode · The Retail Razor Show Podcast · October 6 · 23m
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October 8, 2026 at 1:15 AM
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October 8, 2026 at 1:15 AM
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Nobody Has Champion in Their Title - | Listen on GoodPods™
Vicki Cantrell and Dave Finnegan on what retailers and retail tech vendors get wrong about each other.Nobody has "champion" in their title. So how...
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October 8, 2026 at 1:15 AM
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#Logistics is a $10 trillion industry and a lot of its #sustainability data still lives in one person's spreadsheet. ASU's Brett Duarte on what to automate first, and why governance is a business capability.

new newsletter: go.retailrazor.com/DBs2e15news

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September 21, 2026 at 4:20 PM
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"Pretend functionality." @au79en.bsky.social 's name for ERP capacity planning. This week @ricardobelmar.bsky.social scores what AI actually fixes in #forecasting and #inventory, after our talk with ASU's Brett Duarte.

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September 15, 2026 at 3:30 AM
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For links to your favorite podcast player and complete transcripts of the show, visit our website → go.retailrazor.com/DBs2e13

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AI Supply Chain Strategy - Most Pilots Don't Scale to Impact | Cutting through the clutter in retail and retail tech.
Episode: Every AI Supply Chain Strategy Ran a Pilot. ASU's Brett Duarte on AI procurement, supplier risk and contract intelligence - Part 1 of a 3-part series.
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September 11, 2026 at 1:15 AM
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Walmart's in-store screens once out-earned Walmart.com. Then Walmart deleted the network.

Mike Hiatt built it. Today's newsletter is why it died.

go.retailrazor.com/s6e11news

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September 10, 2026 at 4:23 AM
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For links to your favorite podcast player and complete transcripts of the show, visit our website → go.retailrazor.com/BtGs2e12

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The Accelerator Mindset - What Retail Tech Founders Get Wrong | Cutting through the clutter in retail and retail tech.
The Accelerator Mindset - Steve Worthy on founder fit, product market fit, and the questions retail buyers are really asking.
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September 8, 2026 at 8:27 PM
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80 interviews with women in #retailtech. Zero linear career paths.

Shannon Flanagan on the three months a real career pause takes, and why almost everyone quits at week two.

New edition form the #Retail Transformers #podcast: go.retailrazor.com/RTs2e9news

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September 7, 2026 at 10:50 PM
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"That failed because groceries are different than normal #ecommerce products." Hank Crawford of Blue Collar Robotics on why #grocery's warehouse era collapsed, and why picking came back to the aisle: go.retailrazor.com/s6e10

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August 31, 2026 at 10:50 PM
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280,000 pickers and no one to hire
Why the warehouse answer failed for eGrocery, and what a robot in aisle 7 actually costs.
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August 31, 2026 at 10:50 PM