The Voice of Retail

By Michael LeBlanc

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The Voice of Retail is a weekly podcast hosted by retail pioneer, advisor and keynote speaker Michael LeBlanc and is produced in conjunction with Retail Council of Canada. Each and every week I interview the most interesting people in and around the retail industry, examining the key issues and strategies on the minds of thought leaders in Canada, the U.S. and around the world. © 2018-2023 M.E. LeBlanc & Company Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Episode Date
Decoding The True Cost of Retail Fraud: Insights with Kim Sutherland, VP of Fraud and Identity at LexisNexis Risk Solutions
May 03, 2024
Hard-Fought Leadership Lessons from U.S. Navy Seal & French Foreign Legionnaire Taylor Cavanaugh
Apr 26, 2024
Navigating Transparency in Sustainability Goals with icebreaker's Alicia Chin, Director of Sustainability at VF Corporation
Apr 19, 2024
A Fresh Take on Retail Leadership with Deb Craven, President, Longo's
Apr 12, 2024
Leadership Lessons from Rose Patten, Chancellor of the University of Toronto and author of Intentional Leadership
Apr 05, 2024
Bionic Retail: How to Thrive in an Exponential World with author Gary Hawkins
Mar 28, 2024
ALL PRIDE, NO EGO: A Queer Executive's Journey to Living and Leading Authentically with author Jim Fielding
Mar 22, 2024
Driving Retail Transformation with consultant and author Oliver Banks
Mar 15, 2024
A View To Rapid Store Expansion with Bill Moir, Managing Director and EVP Canada, Specsavers
Mar 08, 2024
The Past, Present and Future of Retail RFID with Marshall Kay, Global Director, Retail Transformation Services for Avery Dennison Smartrac
Mar 01, 2024
Simplifying The Complex World of Carbon Accounting for Retailers & Brands with Alyssa Rade, Chief Sustainability Officer at Sustain.Life
Feb 23, 2024
Rethinking Ethnic & Modern Retail Marketing with Ariela Nerubay, EVP & Chief Marketing Officer at LA Based Curacao Retail
Feb 16, 2024
Retail Media Networks from the Inside Out with Aran Hamilton, CEO & Co-Founder, Vantage
Feb 09, 2024
Michael Bungay Stanier & How to Work with (Almost) Anyone.
Feb 02, 2024
Just Like Being There: Jim Harris on Tech Conference CES & Davos World Economic Forum
Jan 26, 2024
Climate change concerns and consumption with Kristina Rogers, EY Global Consumer Leader
Jan 19, 2024
The Approachable Retail Leader with Steve Worthy, Founder and CEO, Worthy Retail
Jan 12, 2024
Global Expansion, the Critical Role of Product Innovation & the Role of Failure with Jenna Flateman Posner, Chief Digital Officer, Solo Brands
Dec 22, 2023
Winning Retail in 2024 with Mat Povse, SVP of Operation & Eric Stockner, VP & Category Officer Best Buy Canada
Dec 15, 2023
A Masterclass in The State of Retail & Retail Turnarounds with Michael Appel, Managing Director, Getzler Henrich & Associates
Dec 08, 2023
Retail Leadership's Blueprint to Net Zero with Geraldine Huse, President of P&G Canada, and George Soleas, President and CEO of LCBO
Dec 01, 2023
Making Sense of Retail Trends, Winning Holiday, What AI Tells Us About our Future, and Untangling the Messy World of Video with Eric Morris, MD and Head of Retail, Google Canada
Nov 24, 2023
Holiday Highlights, 2023 Trends & 2024 Predictions with Rob Garf, VP and GM for Retail at Salesforce
Nov 17, 2023
Meet Selwyn Crittendon, IKEA Canada's new dynamic and engaging CEO and Chief Sustainability Officer
Nov 10, 2023
Both/And Thinking: Embracing Creative Tensions to Solve Your Toughest Problems with Marianne Lewis, Dean of the Carl H. Lindner College of Business (Encore Episode)
Nov 03, 2023
Making Dollars and Sense out of Food Waste with Mylène Champagne, Metro & Sam Kashani, Too Good To Go Canada
Oct 27, 2023
The Art of The Raise & The Science of ReCommerce with Emily Hosie, Founder & CEO of Rebelstork
Oct 20, 2023
The Inspiring Journey of Patrice Mousseau, CEO & Founder of Satya Organic Skin Care
Oct 13, 2023
Where Retail Meets Revolution with Retail Innovator Lee Jeyes
Oct 06, 2023
Silicon Valley Trailblazer & Veteran CDO Atif Rafiq on his New Book "Decision Sprint"
Sep 29, 2023
Microphones Across The Pond: Veteran C-Level Retail Executive Martin Bailie
Sep 22, 2023
Falling In Love with a Career in Retail Marketing: Kathy Tsolakos VP Marketing, Ecommerce, Visual Presentation, PENN
Sep 15, 2023
Peninsula Co-op CEO Corey Gillon and a Global Retail Career Worth Living
Sep 08, 2023
Build A Culture That Maximizes Your Impact: The Culture Climb with Strategist & Authour Chelsey Paulson
Sep 01, 2023
Seamless Customer Retail Journeys as Childs Play: Alison Hartnoll, Vice President, Unified Commerce and Marketing, Mastermind Toys
Aug 25, 2023
DO NOT Sleep on This Episode! Meet Albert Chow, Co-Founder and CEO of Silk & Snow
Aug 18, 2023
A Collision of Fashion and Purpose with Rob Smith, CEO and Founder of The Phluid Project, GET Phluid and The Phluid Phoundation
Aug 11, 2023
CEO Excellence: An Exclusive Interview with Canadian author and McKinsey Practice Leader Carolyn Dewar (E)
Aug 04, 2023
Wes Hall, the "King of Bay Street" and CBC Dragon, on his book "No Bootstraps When You're Barefoot" (E)
Jul 28, 2023
The Power of Regret: An Exclusive Feature Interview with Best-Selling Author Dan Pink (E)
Jul 21, 2023
The Collision of AI, Technology Disruption and Leadership: Meet Jim Harris
Jul 14, 2023
Kit & Ace: The Next Chapter with New Owners David Lui, CEO & Joe Mimran
Jul 07, 2023
Getting Smarter About Retail AI with Brain Corp CEO David Pinn
Jun 30, 2023
Is Work Working? A Remarkable Conversation with Seth Godin: A Pickup from the Remarkable Retail #podcast
Jun 23, 2023
Meet Marcus Collins, author of For The Culture: The Power Behind What We Buy, What We Do and Who We Want To Be
Jun 16, 2023
Retail Goes Global with the Power of Influencer Marketing: Amanda Amar, Aldo
Jun 09, 2023
Jon Safran, CEO, KEH Camera, the World's Largest Pre-Owned Camera Dealer
Jun 02, 2023
Meet Muhammad Mohamedy – General Manager of Healthy Planet
May 26, 2023
Ghostbusting and Modern Retail HR: Kelly Mawhinney, Mercer
May 19, 2023
Experiential Intelligence with Author and Consultant Soren Kaplan
May 12, 2023
Scott Arsenault, CEO at Ren's Pets, on Sustainable Growth, Taking Care of Your People and Future Trends
May 05, 2023
ESG as a Competitive Force with Teanne von der Porten, Executive Director, ESG Advisory Services, KPMG Canada
Apr 28, 2023
Rose Patten, one of Canada's Pre-Eminent Business and Strategic Thinkers and Her New Book Intentional Leadership
Apr 21, 2023
BONUS EPISODE: Afdhel Aziz, STORE 2023 Keynote Speaker
Apr 19, 2023
Business Strategist, Executive Advisor and Retail Guru Carl Boutet live from Shoptalk 2023
Apr 14, 2023
BONUS EPISODE: Kevin Graff, President of Graff Retail & RCC Retail HR Conference
Apr 12, 2023
David Shing (“Shingy”) Australian futurist & STORE 2023 Keynote
Apr 07, 2023
BONUS EPISODE: Tanja Fratangeli, Chief People Officer at IKEA Group & RCC Retail HR Conference
Apr 05, 2023
Incurable Positivity with April Sabral
Mar 31, 2023
Sue Hutchison, President Equifax Canada on Cybercrime & Consumer Spending
Mar 24, 2023
Exploding the Myths of the GenZ Shopper
Mar 17, 2023
Digital Marketing Mavens and ReShift Media Founders Kirk Allen and Steve Buors
Mar 10, 2023
Winning in Modern Retail with Tim Mason, CEO Eagle Eye, former Tesco CMO Live from NRF
Mar 03, 2023
Unique Retail Technology Insights with Jim Roddy, President and CEO of the RSPA
Feb 24, 2023
eCommerce leader Johnny Russo and his new book "Mastering Mindful Leadership: 105 Ways to Become the Leader Your Employees Need You to Be"
Feb 17, 2023
David Wilkinson, President, NCR Commerce On The Future of Self-Checkout, POS & More
Feb 10, 2023
Retail Predictions for 2023 with Rob Garf, VP & GM Retail, Salesforce
Feb 03, 2023
A Retailer's Retailer: Ron Thurston and his Retail In America Tour
Jan 27, 2023
Global eCommerce Update with Kent Allen and Jim Okamura from Global eCommerce Leaders Forum
Jan 20, 2023
The Future of Work & Leadership with Dr. John Izzo
Jan 13, 2023
Happier Hour: Beating Distraction with Author and UCLA Professor Cassie Holmes
Jan 06, 2023
Tailored Brands' CMO Carolyn Pollock: Best of Conversations with CommerceNext podcast
Dec 30, 2022
2023 Food Trends with Jo-Ann McArthur, President at Nourish Food Marketing
Dec 23, 2022
What's Next In Retail Asset Protection with Tom Meehan, President, Controltek
Dec 16, 2022
Special Feature: Competition Bureau Canada: Understanding Compliance
Dec 15, 2022
Around The World And Back Again with Ira Kalish, Chief Global Economist at Deloitte
Dec 09, 2022
Bonus Episode: Black Friday & Cyber Monday Exclusive Flash Results
Dec 05, 2022
Special Feature: Competition Bureau Canada: Antitrust and the Abuse of Dominance
Dec 02, 2022
Eric Morris, Managing Director of Google Canada Retail on Changing Consumer Habits and Finishing Strong
Nov 25, 2022
Bringing Social Media Trends To Life With Samir Kulkarni, CEO of Showcase
Nov 18, 2022
Christine Day, Retail Visionary & Co-Founder, CEO The House of LR&C, live from Vancouver
Nov 11, 2022
MEC CEO Eric Claus on Putting The Heritage Back Into A Modern Retail Brand
Nov 04, 2022
Jenna Watson, SVP of Digital Media for DAC, on the Past, Present and Startling Future of Search
Oct 28, 2022
Special Feature: Competition Bureau Canada and Price-Fixing, Collusion and Cartel Behaviour Investigations
Oct 26, 2022
John Hazen, Boot Barn Chief Digital Officer, Finds The Right Fit With Stores & E-Commerce: Best of Conversations with CommerceNext
Oct 21, 2022
Special Feature: Competition Bureau Canada and Deceptive Marketing Practices
Oct 17, 2022
Chris Jones, Founder of CANNABIS XPRESS on Thriving With Speed & Size
Oct 14, 2022
Wes Hall, the "King of Bay Street" and CBC Dragon, on his new book "No Bootstraps When You're Barefoot"
Oct 07, 2022
Éric Champagne, CIO for Boutique La vie en Rose, and Olivier Roy, co-founder and CEO of Leav talk mobile self-checkout
Sep 30, 2022
Lauren Fernandes, Global Director, Thought Leadership for Nielsen IQ, and their 2022 Brand Balancing Act Report
Sep 23, 2022
Phyl Terry revolutionizes the executive job search with his new book "Never Search Alone"
Sep 16, 2022
Winning Digital Customers with WSJ Best-Selling Author Howard Tiersky
Sep 09, 2022
Future Consumers in the Quasi-Post-Pandemic Retail World: Kristina Rogers, EY Global Consumer Leader
Sep 02, 2022
Raj Grover, CEO, High Tide on Cannabis Retail Consolidation, Growth and Acceleration
Aug 26, 2022
Lisa Perlmutter SVP, Marketing & E-Commerce at Brilliant Earth and Lauren Thomas, Retail Reporter, CNBC Talk About Sustainability and Sustainable Competitive Advantage
Aug 19, 2022
Meet Marianne Lewis, co-author of the breakthrough new book Both/And Thinking: Embracing Creative Tensions to Solve Your Toughest Problems
Aug 12, 2022
Ron Wilson, President, and Mat Povse, SVP Retail, Geek Squad Services & Best Buy Business, Best Buy Canada, and Enriching Retail Through Technology
Aug 05, 2022
Michael Medline, President and CEO and Mohit Grover, Senior Vice President, Innovation, Sustainability and Strategy of Empire, share their bold new three-year Climate Action Plan roadmap.
Jul 29, 2022
Craig Brommers, CMO American Eagle Takes On The Metaverse: Best of Conversations with CommerceNext #podcast
Jul 22, 2022
Friction: Adding Value By Making People Work For It: Best Selling Author Soon Yu
Jul 15, 2022
Ellis Jacob, Cineplex CEO Talks Modern Entertainment, What Comes Next & Loyalty Innovation
Jul 08, 2022
Upper District CEO & Founder Karly Gramlich Takes Us Through Sustainable, Scaleable Luxury Retail Brands
Jul 01, 2022
Northern Reflections’ President Lalonnie Biggar is making big moves with this iconic Canadian retailer
Jun 24, 2022
Top Retail Analyst Bruce Winder Updates Us on The State of Retail and His Journey to Mental Health
Jun 17, 2022
Global retail, brand and organizational visionary Oliver Brunschwiler Introduces us to Zurich based Freitag
Jun 10, 2022
Meet Peter Vigilante, Ento Country Manager Sharing Exclusive Research & Solutions for HR Retail Leaders
Jun 03, 2022
STORE22 Retail Conference Bonus Episode: Meet Jacquelyn Kankam, Senior Director of Sustainability & Social Impact, Deciem.
May 30, 2022
Canadian Tire's Greg Shelly, VP Enterprise Digital Marketing & Michael Klein, Global Director, Industry Strategy & Marketing, Adobe Systems with a Masterclass on Modern Digital Marketing and the Consumer
May 30, 2022
Meet Paul Wood, CEO Giant Tiger and Retail Council of Canada's Distinguished Canadian Retailer of the Year
May 27, 2022
STORE22 Retail Conference Bonus Episode: Meet Ira Kalish, Chief Global Economist, Deloitte
May 25, 2022
Meet Shashi Behl, Joydrop CEO and Retail Council of Canada's Independent Retail Ambassador of the Year
May 23, 2022
Unprecedented: Part 2 with Michael Medline, CEO, Sobeys
May 20, 2022
STORE22 Retail Conference Bonus Episode: Meet Paco Underhill, Author & Founder and Former CEO Envirosell
May 18, 2022
Unprecedented: Part 1 With Author, Globe & Mail Reporter Andrew Willis
May 16, 2022
Taking Chicken to the Next Level: Richard Scofield, President, St. Hubert Chicken: Best of The Food Professor Podcast
May 13, 2022
Taking Employee Engagement to the Next Level with Jenny Posthumus, Director, Fire & Flower Cannabis
May 09, 2022
Carl Goyette President & CEO at GURU Organic Energy: Best of The Food Professor podcast
May 06, 2022
The 2022 Gustavson Brand Trust Index and What It Reveals About the Post-COVID era with Saul Klein, Dean, University of Victoria Business School
May 02, 2022
Celebrating Episode #300 with Serial Retail Innovator Ethan Song on Life After Frank & Oak and the New World of Retail NFTs
Apr 29, 2022
Claire's CMO On Elevating the Brand Careers and Creating Community: Best of Conversations with CommerceNext podcast
Apr 25, 2022
Top Global Retail Strategist and Educator Carl Boutet Live In Montreal on the State of Retail Innovation and the Great Acceleration
Apr 22, 2022
Prep, Push, Pivot: Essential Career Strategies with author and career coach Octavia Goredema
Apr 18, 2022
Stepping Out in Style with Crocs President Michelle Poole: Best of the Remarkable Retail podcast
Apr 15, 2022
Winning Online with Veteran Retailer & Head of eCommerce for Vega, Andrew Cherwenka
Apr 11, 2022
Modern store design thinking & the reality of the metaverse: an exclusive interview with Melissa Gonzalez, CEO, The Lionesque Group and Principal MG2
Apr 08, 2022
The Echo-Boom of Global eCommerce: Kent Allen and Jim Okamura, Co-Founders of the Global eCommerce Leaders Forum Live from Last Vegas
Apr 04, 2022
The Art of Retail Reinvention with Linda Maslechko, Chief Reinvention Officer
Apr 01, 2022
The Great DTC v. Wholesale Debate with BMO's Simeon Siegel: Best of the Remarkable Retail podcast
Mar 28, 2022
Elevating the Employee and Customer Experiences with Collaboration at Longo's
Mar 25, 2022
Simons new CEO Bernard Leblanc on modern retail and leading an iconic Canadian retailer
Mar 21, 2022
CEO Excellence: An Exclusive Interview with author and McKinsey Practice Leader Carolyn Dewar
Mar 18, 2022
The Long View on Retail Transformation with CSC CEO Justin Yoshimura:Best of Conversations with CommerceNext #podcast
Mar 14, 2022
The Elements of Choice, a feature interview with Columbia Business School professor and author Eric J. Johnson
Mar 11, 2022
Carolyn Spriet, President Hallmark Canada Talks About Special Moments in Retail and Getting Ready for the Future
Mar 07, 2022
Founders of The Citizenry, Rachel Bentley & Carly Nance: Best of the Remarkable Retail podcast
Mar 04, 2022
Hanna Andersson’s CEO on Guiding a Brand Through Change: Best of Conversations with CommerceNext #podcast
Feb 28, 2022
The Next Age of Uncertainty: An Interview with Former Governor of the Bank of Canada Stephen Poloz
Feb 25, 2022
Leger WOW In-Store & Digital Experience Awards with Christian Bourque & Luc Dumont
Feb 21, 2022
Exponential: Transform Your Brand by Empowering Instead of Interrupting: An Interview with author Jeff Rosenblum
Feb 18, 2022
Amazon AWS Worldwide Retail Lead Talks Powerful Retail Partnerships
Feb 14, 2022
Five Tips for Retailers to Thrive in 2022 with Mike Monty, PayPal Canada
Feb 11, 2022
A Retail Reality Check: Insights from Edelman’s Global Chief Brand Officer Jackie Cooper
Feb 07, 2022
The Power of Regret: An Exclusive Feature Interview with Best-Selling Author Dan Pink
Feb 04, 2022
Seeing Opportunity: Specsavers Talks Canadian Eyeware Vision
Jan 31, 2022
NRF Big Show 2022 Bonus: Melissa Wong, CEO & Co-Founder, Zipline
Jan 30, 2022
Top Consumer Tech Trends for 2022: a CES Debrief with Marc Saltzman
Jan 28, 2022
NRF Big Show 2022 Bonus: Steven Kramer, CEO, Workjam
Jan 26, 2022
What Matters To Today’s Consumers: A Fireside with Capgemini's Canadian Retail Lead Vinayak Madappa
Jan 24, 2022
Corey Mintz on his New Book "The Next Supper" and the Intersection of Restaurants & Grocery
Jan 21, 2022
NRF Big Show 2022 Bonus: Jordan Ekers, Co-Founder, Chief Operating Officer, Nudge.
Jan 20, 2022
Turning Adversity into Growth: Best-Selling Author + Executive Coach Heather Monahan
Jan 17, 2022
NRF Big Show 2022 Bonus: David Wilkinson, President, NCR
Jan 17, 2022
Author & Journalist Dana Thomas on Fashion Retail + Why What We Wear Matters
Jan 14, 2022
Riffs on Retail with Scott Galloway: Best of Remarkable Retail #podcast
Jan 10, 2022
Finding The Right Fit: Saxx Underwear CEO Wendy Bennison on Retail Done Right
Jan 07, 2022
Retail Veteran Vicki Bradley on Retail Leaders and Leaders of the Future
Jan 03, 2022
WW’s Digital Transformation: Strategy, Leadership + Loyalty: Best of Conversations with CommerceNext #podcast
Dec 31, 2021
Tapestry’s CDO on Transforming Culture, Team Building and Customer Empathy: Best of Conversations with CommerceNext #podcast
Dec 27, 2021
What's New & Next For Luxury Retail, with Karen Katz, Steve Sadove and Oliver Chen: best of Remarkable Retail #podcast
Dec 24, 2021
The Art & Science of Retail Innovation with Jose Ribau, EVP Digital & Innovation, Cadillac Fairview
Dec 20, 2021
Seeing Around Corners and Into the Future with Rob Garf, VP & GM Retail, Salesforce
Dec 17, 2021
Building, Nurturing and Keeping High Performance Retail Teams with Jeff Tate, CIO at Henry's, and Ian Rosen, EVP Strategy & Digital, Harry Rosen
Dec 13, 2021
Exclusive Holiday Research: Forrester VP & Principal Analyst Sucharita Kodali
Dec 10, 2021
Winning on Purpose, Net Promoter Score 3.0 with Fred Reichheld
Dec 06, 2021
POS eCommerce Innovation with Clik2Pay’s Founder & CEO Mike Bradley
Dec 03, 2021
A Glimpse Into the Future with SOON Future Studies Global Futures Director, Sarah Owen
Nov 29, 2021
Digital Strategy In Changing Times with Kais Makhlouf, Vice President of Digital Solutions at Thinkmax
Nov 26, 2021
Step Inside the Mind of the Post-COVID Consumer: EY’s Future Consumer Index
Nov 22, 2021
Social Media Masterclass with Groupe Dynamite's Michael Regina & Snap
Nov 19, 2021
Say Less, Get More: A Refreshing Take on Modern Negotiation
Nov 15, 2021
From Impressed to Obsessed with Customer Experience Advisor and author Jon Picoult
Nov 12, 2021
Meet the AI that’s Clearing the Path for Retailers in the Great Acceleration
Nov 08, 2021
Delivering the Future: Canada Post
Nov 05, 2021
Fearless: Rebecca Minkoff’s Guide for Unlocking Success
Nov 01, 2021
Ethics, Holiday Trends + Consumer Behaviour: Google’s Managing Director of Canadian Retail
Oct 29, 2021
A brand and retailing masterclass from the Land Down Under: meet Bunnings
Oct 25, 2021
Peavey Mart’s VP of Marketing on COVID, Community + Storytelling
Oct 22, 2021
Retail and Community at the Forefront of Human Connection with Cadillac Fairview
Oct 18, 2021
Conversational Commerce and the Power of Modern SMS & ChatBots
Oct 15, 2021
Breakthrough Retailing: Lessons from Home Depot
Oct 11, 2021
Unwrapping Insights on the 2021 Holiday Season and Canadian Shoppers
Oct 08, 2021
Obsessed: Building a Brand People Love From Day One
Oct 04, 2021
Consumption-Based Forecasting and Planning with SAS's Charles W. Chase
Oct 01, 2021
The Power of Customer-Based Valuation with special guest Daniel McCarthy from Remarkable Retail #podcast Season Three
Sep 27, 2021
Understanding COVID-era labour law with Joseph Cohen-Lyons
Sep 24, 2021
Special The Food Professor #podcast edition: Serge Boulanger, SVP Procurement & Corporate Brands at Metro Inc.
Sep 20, 2021
China eCommerce expert Frank Lavin on his new book "The Smart Business Guide to China eCommerce"
Sep 17, 2021
Cycles of Philanthropic Retail: The Story of Obakki with Founder Treana Peake
Sep 13, 2021
Fika Herbal Goods veteran retail COO Christopher Kane preps for geometric growth
Sep 10, 2021
Paws on the Ground: A Conversation with PetValu’s CMO + CDO Tanbir Grover
Sep 06, 2021
Lessons in consumer trust, relationship-building and results
Sep 03, 2021
H&M Country Manager Frédéric Tavoukdjian on scaling new heights of Resale Retail
Aug 30, 2021
The Disruptive DNA of Neo Financial
Aug 27, 2021
Amazon Unbound with author Brad Stone from Season Three of the Remarkable Retail podcast
Aug 23, 2021
Inclusive Growth: Daria Burke, CMO JustFab from Conversations with CommerceNext
Aug 20, 2021
Retail marketing & eCommerce in dog years; Ren’s Pets moving fast and staying loyal
Aug 16, 2021
Driving Change at the Forefront of Urban Last Mile
Aug 13, 2021
Impact: Reshaping Capitalism with venture capitalist Sir Ronald Cohen
Aug 09, 2021
The Hybridization of Retail from the Remarkable Retail podcast with Steve Dennis
Aug 06, 2021
A social media masterclass with Brittlestar
Aug 02, 2021
The Evolving Landscape of Loss Prevention
Jul 30, 2021
The Future of Retail is Knocking at Your Door
Jul 26, 2021
The Resale Retail Market is on the Rise
Jul 23, 2021
Digitally Enabled, Data-Driven Marketing for Post-Pandemic Retail
Jul 19, 2021
Joy as a Career Strategy: Alex Waldman, Co-Founder of Universal Standard on Conversations with CommerceNext
Jul 16, 2021
Shining in the Sleep Industry: an Interview with Polysleep’s CEO
Jul 12, 2021
A Masterclass in Government Relations and Retail
Jul 09, 2021
What to Expect in a Re-Opened Retail Real Estate Market
Jul 05, 2021
The Future of eCommerce Warehouse Robotics Is In 3D
Jul 02, 2021
What we get wrong about China & the Chinese consumer
Jun 28, 2021
Your Cybersecurity is More Under Threat Than You Might Think
Jun 25, 2021
Retail Strategy at the Intersection of Acceleration and Disruption
Jun 21, 2021
Strong Roots: Fostering a Foundation of Resilience
Jun 18, 2021
A look inside stores post COVID- and how to get there
Jun 14, 2021
Is Your Omnichannel Strategy Helping Or Hindering Your Success?
Jun 11, 2021
Death by B.S.
Jun 07, 2021
Surprising Insights into the pandemic consumer and the Boomerang effect on loyalty
Jun 04, 2021
The K-Shaped recovery: latest research on consumer and business credit
May 31, 2021
The Great Acceleration: The Race to Retail Resilience
May 28, 2021
Delivering Transformation in Retail with Oliver Banks
May 24, 2021
Retail Cannabis Forum: How COVID Impacted the Retail Cannabis Landscape.
May 21, 2021
Insider Trends: The Future of Retail
May 17, 2021
London Drugs and the DNA of Being Different
May 14, 2021
Eliminating friction and making compliance easy with Greenline POS
May 10, 2021
Speaker Spotlight | Isacc Watson, VP Retail Fire & Flower
May 07, 2021
Leadership, Listening and the Revival of McCarthy Uniforms
May 07, 2021
Speaker Spotlight | Clint Seukeran, Owner of Ganjika House
May 04, 2021
Modernizing the Barter System
May 03, 2021
How COVID-19 has transformed the lives of consumers and the tradecraft of global consulting
Apr 30, 2021
New Look Vision see the future of retail
Apr 26, 2021
Fighting modern organized retail crime
Apr 23, 2021
Understanding the new consumer landscape in Canada
Apr 19, 2021
Lessons from a retail revolution
Apr 16, 2021
On the rails talking retail supply chain with CN
Apr 12, 2021
Retail Isn't Dead. Boring Retail Is.
Apr 09, 2021
Canada's productivity challenge and what we can do about it
Apr 05, 2021
The Future Does Not Fit In the Containers of the Past
Apr 02, 2021
Exploring the state of in-store merchandising and modern retail
Mar 29, 2021
The tradecraft, insights and perspectives of retail reporting
Mar 26, 2021
A Global eCommerce cross-border Masterclass
Mar 22, 2021
Speaker Spotlight | Katya Laviolette, Chief People Officer, SSENSE
Mar 22, 2021
The Myth of Experience
Mar 19, 2021
Speaker Spotlight | Kevin Graff, founder Graff Retail
Mar 19, 2021
Speaker Spotlight | Nigel Ramoutar, External Fraud & Crime, Rexall Pharmacy
Mar 17, 2021
The Future of Retail Education is happening right now in Montreal
Mar 15, 2021
Speaker Spotlight | Sean Sportum, Security & Loss Prevention, Circle K
Mar 15, 2021
The New Retail Reality
Mar 12, 2021
Speaker Spotlight | Ron Thurston, Vice President, Stores Intermix & Best Selling Author of Retail Pride
Mar 10, 2021
Retailer Emma May with her brand Sophie Grace's fashions for kick-ass women
Mar 08, 2021
My appointment with The Ministry of Common Sense
Mar 05, 2021
Canada's gemstone takes on the world
Mar 01, 2021
Henning takes luxury plus-sized fashions to the streets of New York City
Feb 26, 2021
Speaker Spotlight | Charlie Cole, CEO FTD
Feb 22, 2021
The heartbeat of the store
Feb 19, 2021
The Evolution of Retail Communications
Feb 15, 2021
The Problem of Modern Technology
Feb 12, 2021
Post-COVID Human Capital Managment in Retail
Feb 08, 2021
The evolution of retail cannabis in Canada
Feb 05, 2021
Speaker Spotlight | Bob Sherwin, Vice President of Marketing, Wayfair
Feb 01, 2021
Democratizing eCommerce with Lightspeed
Jan 29, 2021
Speaker Spotlight | Helen Nightingale, VP eCommerce Draper James
Jan 27, 2021
The Post COVID Consumer
Jan 25, 2021
Speaker Spotlight | Michelle Larivee, Founder & CEO WTHN
Jan 22, 2021
Speaker Spotlight | Julie Bornstein, Founder & CEO, THE YES
Jan 22, 2021
Unlocking the Chinese Market in Canada with WeChat & OTT PAY
Jan 18, 2021
Speaker Spotlight | Emily Heyward, Co-Founder of Red Antler, Author of Obsessed
Jan 15, 2021
Speaker Spotlight | Robert Tas, Chief Growth Officer, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM
Jan 15, 2021
Speaker Spotlight | Sara Cullen, Founder & CEO GEM
Jan 15, 2021
Speaker Spotlight | Brian Berger, Founder & CEO Mack Weldon
Jan 11, 2021
Speaker Spotlight | Ben Witte, CEO Recess
Jan 11, 2021
The Future of the beauty industry with Ray Civello
Jan 08, 2021
Speaker Spotlight | Rob Schmults
Jan 04, 2021
Doing Agile Right | Darrell Rigby
Jan 01, 2021
Award-winning actor Colm Feore on leadership, resilience and learning how to show up on the Zoom stage
Dec 24, 2020
Retail leader and author April Sabral on her new book "The Positive Effect" and retailer JP Adamo launches Dimes Cannabis
Dec 18, 2020
Scott Arsenault, President of Ren's Pets joins top retail analyst and observer Rob Garf, VP Strategy & Insights, Salesforce
Dec 11, 2020
Eric Claus, new CEO of MEC on leading one of Canada’s most beloved retail brands and veteran LP professional Rick Snook from Axis Communications
Dec 04, 2020
Samir Kulkarni, CEO of Showcase and veteran retail CIO Gary Davenport talk innovation, supply chain and mastering the trends for enterprise success
Nov 27, 2020
Annual Black Friday episode with special guests Nicola Kilner, CEO Deciem plus a panel debate with retail strategist Steve Dennis and retail CMOs Karen Stirling and Anne Donohoe
Nov 25, 2020
Tal Zvi Nathanel, CEO of Showfields on experiential retail in the COVID-19 era and Danielle Goldfarb Head of Global Research, riwi on how they nailed the U.S. election results
Nov 20, 2020
Paige Thomas, President & CEO Saks OFF 5TH talks retail strategy plus Ron Thurston, VP of Stores at INTERMIX and author of the new bestseller, Retail Pride
Nov 13, 2020
Penney McTaggart Cowan, VP Marketing for grocer Calgary Co-Op and top strategist and author, David Kincaid, Founder of Level5 Strategy join me for a marketing/brand masterclass episode
Nov 06, 2020
Lee Valley Tools President & CEO Robin Lee and Jason Tassé, Chief Operating Officer plus veteran urban planner and author Joe Berridge on the future of cities
Oct 30, 2020
Dakota Brant, CEO of Sapling & Flint is joined by best selling author Erik Qualman talking about latest book, The Focus Project
Oct 23, 2020
Moose Knuckles Canada CEOs Noah Stern and Ayal Twik on creating global retail and brand momentum, and Snapchat GM Matt McGowan
Oct 16, 2020
Larry Rosen, CEO of Harry Rosen and top executive coach Jane Gaynor help me Set The Tone, and Eric Morris GM Google Canada reveals Canadian shopping patterns in advance of Holiday
Oct 09, 2020
Roger Martin, top global strategist and author of "When More Is Not Better plus an IAB Canada session on the state of Canadian eCommerce with Ted Starkman, Founder Stream Commerce
Oct 02, 2020
Jerry McGlynn, CIO, Specialized (formerly) and Adam Coyle, CEO, Digital River sneak-peak panel preview episode of their Oktoberfest Keynote Fireside: “Digital Takes Center Stage: How to Scale Global Gracefully in the Age of COVID”
Sep 30, 2020
Alexandre Guimond, Co-CEO of Altitude Sports and Steffen Schenk, President / COO at mīhī cannabis talk about their relentless focus on customer experience as the winning formula for modern retail
Sep 25, 2020
Tracy Hermans Director of eCommerce from L-Space by Monica Wise and Casey Gee Sr. International Manscaped give us a preview of their upcoming Oktoberfest Executive Leaders Panel
Sep 23, 2020
Jean Louis Bellemare, President of Farm Boy and David Ian Gray, retail strategist talk about the state of modern retail, and the strategic and tactical decisions retailers need to make now to survive the COVID-19 era
Sep 18, 2020
Claire Santamaria, Vice President Yorkdale Shopping Centre and Bill Bass, CMO Full Beauty Brands each share insights and lessons learned from decades of experience in retail and eCommerce
Sep 11, 2020
Raj Grover, CEO High Tide and Drummond Munro Chief Brand Officer at Superette talk retail operations in the COVID era, the benefits of scale and each share exciting news
Sep 04, 2020
Jeanne Anderson, SVP Saatchi Art and Kate Delhagen, Strategic Advisor and Investor talk shop, moving luxury online, investing in people and the path forward for online retail in the COVID era
Aug 28, 2020
Kevin Graff, President Graff Retail and Andrew Siegwart, President Blue Mountain Village Association talk sales floor training for the COVID era and organizational transformation
Aug 21, 2020
Sarah Jordan, CEO Mastermind Toys on taking this innovative retailer to the next level, and Jason Goldberg CCSO at Publicis talks mastering eCommerce in the COVID-19 era
Aug 14, 2020
David Bolotsky, Founder & CEO UncommonGoods shares his philosophy and retail strategies from 20+ years in eCommerce plus Bruce Winder, retail strategist and author
Aug 07, 2020
Ken Keelor, CEO of Calgary Co-op and Ian Madell, President Level5 Strategy share their perspectives on brand, retail strategy and the changing consumer in the COVID-19 era
Jul 31, 2020
Andrew Tepperman, President of Tepperman's and Matthew Dixon, WSJ best selling author and Chief Product Officer of Tethr, share insights on winning strategies for retail, customer service and loyalty
Jul 24, 2020
Joe Megibow, CEO of Purple and Ken Cassar of CassarCo Strategy each give us a sneak peak into their keynote presentations on digital retail strategy and U.S. online consumer behaviour during the COVID crisis
Jul 23, 2020
Eleanor Lynch, President Kiaro & James Jesty, President Friendly Stranger explore the always dynamic and evolving retail cannabis market from the West Coast to Ontario
Jul 17, 2020
Get ready for CommerceNext featuring Rob Schmults, Laura Joukovski and founders Scott Silverman & Veronika Sonsev
Jul 15, 2020
StockX Co-Founder Josh Luber & Ashley Merrill, CEO/Founder of Lunya share their retail origin stories behind the intersection of passion and profit, positioning their innovative online sites for the COVID era and beyond
Jul 10, 2020
Tal Zvi Nathanel, CEO of Showfields and Dan Pink, NYT best selling author share their insights on retail experience, working and adapting in the COVID-19 era
Jul 03, 2020
Simon Rodrigue, Chief Digital Officer for Staples on modern eCommerce, and Andrew Resnick on key retail operational strategies at storefront creating an amazing digital experience
Jun 26, 2020
Mark Letain, President of furniture retailer EQ3, Andrew Armstrong of omNovos dives into data and loyalty, and Rana el Kaliouby on the outer edges of AI and emotion
Jun 19, 2020
Nicola Kilner, CEO of beauty brand/retailer Deciem (The Abnormal Beauty Company) is joined by Byran Pearson, former CEO Loyalty One/Airmiles on "Jump Ball" customer strategies
Jun 12, 2020
Michael Schneider, Managing Director of Bunnings, Australia/New Zealand's leading big box home improvement retailer, plus Amar Singh, Principal Analyst at Kantar Consulting
Jun 05, 2020
Diana Dimitian, VP, Managing Director South Europe at Levi Strauss & Co, Amanda Nichols Sr Manager, Industry Marketing from Kronos and Alexandra Zatarain, Co-Founder at Eight Sleep
May 29, 2020
Simons CEO Peter Simons on the future of department stores in the COVID-19 era, and Willy Kruh former Global Chair Consumer & Retail, KPMG, returns to share his wisdom and advice to help retailers adapt and survive
May 22, 2020
Michael Graydon, CEO FCPC on the early successes and long term challenges of the COVID-19 era, and Jane Gaynor, founder of Gain Your Edge Coaching on managing during challenging times
May 15, 2020
Nadia Vattovaz, EVP Fire & Flower talks about taking on COVID-19 with her retail 2.0 company, Forrester VP Sucharita Kodali on how retailers can survive and thrive, and elite soccer player turned DTC retailer Rachael Rapinoe on launching her CBD brand, Mendi
May 08, 2020
Roger Martin, top global strategist, Professor Emeritus and author on how retailers can survive COVID-19 and his new book "When More Is Not Better"
May 01, 2020
George Soleas, President & CEO of the LCBO shares their journey to modernization and navigating the COVID-19 crisis, and Canadian Master Sommelier Jennifer Huether on top wine trends
Apr 24, 2020
Live from New York Lockie Andrews, CIO and CDO for retailer UNTUCKit on moving fast and operating during the COVID-19 crisis, and Steve Buors, CEO of Reshift Media on COVID consumer social media trends and opportunities
Apr 17, 2020
Duncan Fulton, Chief Corporate Office for RBI (Tim Hortons, Burger King, Popeyes) talks about managing the pace of change, and Carl Boutet, retail strategist reflects on his visit to China and Covid-19 action scenarios
Apr 10, 2020
Understanding the impact and implications of COVID-19 with Diane Brisebois, President & CEO of Retail Council of Canada, Frank Lavin, Chairman and Founder of Export Now from Singapore, and Marc Fortin, President of RCC-CCCD Quebec
Apr 03, 2020
The focus is on retail cannabis in Canada with Steven Fry President & Co-Founder of Sessions Cannabis in Toronto and Corey Gillon CEO of Vancouver based national retailer Choom Cannabis Company
Mar 27, 2020
Food professor Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, Food Futurologist Dr. Morgaine Gaye and a peak into the future of retail cannabis beverages with Terry Donnelly from the Hill St. Beverage Company
Mar 20, 2020
Showcase Ireland special episode from Dublin featuring Siobhán Kehoe from Rathbornes Candles, Bob Ianson from Heirloom Linens, Eleanor Hanna of Hanna Hats plus Justin Manning and Julia Maddin of Drake General Store
Mar 17, 2020
Exclusive interviews with Mimi Lam, Co-Founder & CEO of cannabis retailer Superette and Bruce Linton, Founder & Former CEO of cannabis giant Canopy Growth Corporation
Mar 13, 2020
Lisa Hutcheson, Managing Partner of J.C. Williams on four retail mega trends for 2020, and RCC SVP Public Affairs Karl Littler on the new NAFTA timeline and De Minimis win for retailers
Mar 06, 2020
Gillian Stein CEO of Henry's, Canada's largest independent photographic/digital retailer and certified professional coach Natalie Dumond talks courageous cultures and brave leadership
Feb 28, 2020
Understanding the impacts of COVID-19 on retail with Frank Lavin live from Singapore, Supply Chain podcaster Sarah Barnes-Humphrey, and Logistics Specialist Audrey Ross
Feb 21, 2020
Joe Jackman backstage at the AGO in Toronto on his new book "The Reinventionist Mindset" and veteran eCommerce executive Rob Schmults interviewed on the streets of New York City during #NRF2020
Feb 14, 2020
Laura Joukovski, TechStyle Fashion Group President talks working with celebrities like Kate Hudson and Rihanna, Canadian supermodel/influencer Coco Rocha, and Manolo Almagro from Q Division talks retail tech, all live from NRF in New York
Feb 07, 2020
"The most interesting store in world", Showfield's CEO Tal Zvi Nathanel plus Forrester VP Sucharita Kodali on the future of retail Live from the NRF podcasting studio at the Big Show in New York
Jan 31, 2020
Live from the NRF Big Show in New York, Giant Tiger President & COO Paul Wood plus retail strategist and author Steve Dennis talks remarkable retail
Jan 24, 2020
Recorded in front of a live audience Retail Insider's Craig Patterson talks Canadian Shopping Centre Report and Engagement Agents Sean Snyder talks effective mall marketing
Jan 17, 2020
Canadian eCommerce leader Tanbir Grover interview part 2, and Andy Palalas, CRO for HighTide talks about the importance to merchants of Retail Cannabis 2.0
Jan 10, 2020
Canadian eCommerce leader Tanbir Grover talks culture and insights plus veteran retail store operations and people leader April Sabral on how retailers can win in 2020
Jan 03, 2020
Live backstage at the Canadian Cannabis Awards with Darren Bondar and Mona Pinette from Spirit Leaf, Mimi Lam and Drummond Munro from Superette, and Kelly Green from Kelly's Green Lounge
Dec 27, 2019
Retail strategist David Ian Gray talks Black Friday performance, Canadian farmer-advocate Cherilyn Jolly-Nagel, and Michel Sirios President of BlueStar Canada unpacks the retail technology ecosystem
Dec 20, 2019
Catie Riordan from Enterprise Ireland and a Irish Retail Tech Summit with Chris Parsons from Home Hardware, Scott Adel from Mckesson, Michelle Read-Kulig from Pizza Pizza and digital pioneer Shelly Nandkeolyar
Dec 18, 2019
Lisa Bigioni owner of Choom Cannabis Niagara, Claire Santamaria VP of retail phenomena Yorkdale and Angela Kapp from CBD marketplace TruPotency
Dec 13, 2019
Matt & Nat CEO Manny Kohli, retail sales leader Kevin Graff helps us bring home the sales, and omNovos CEO Alan Zander puts on a retail data masterclass
Dec 06, 2019
The Black Friday episode featuring a lively panel debate on the merits of Black Friday-Cyber Monday with veteran retail reporter Marina Strauss, retail marketer Patrick Dickinson, and Ryerson Professor Mark Lee
Nov 29, 2019
Special RCC Retail Cannabis forum episode featuring High Tide CEO Raj Grover, Director of Retail for Superette Lauren Davie, and Michele Sexsmith, SVP Environics Analytics talking cannabis insights
Nov 25, 2019
Serial retail innovator and now CEO of iStore Joel Teitelbaum plus Charles de Brabant, Executive Director, Bensadoun School of Retail Management at McGill University
Nov 22, 2019
We're in the grocery aisle with Arlene Dickinson and Jana Sobey in the District Venture Kitchens, Professor Sylvain Charlebois, Lika Niasse of African Soul Food and RCC's Jason McLinton talks food regulation
Nov 15, 2019
Retail Flyer Forum special edition featuring veteran retail marketer Patrick Dickinson in conversation on the main stage and Jerry Kennelly CEO of Tweak recorded live from Dublin
Nov 12, 2019
Exploring Cannabis 2.0 & CBD with Aaron Bouganim Managing Director of CannMart, Angela Kapp Co-CEO of TruPotency and cannabis wellness expert Krystal Laferriere
Nov 08, 2019
Managing the Black Friday eCommerce Peak with SCI President & CEO Chris Galindo and live panel discussion with retailers Franco Schiavone from Designer Brands and Stephanie Barrington at Well.ca
Nov 05, 2019
Forrester VP & Principal Analyst Sucharita Kodali talks winner and losers, and CX guru Andrew Cherwenka dishes on best practices and pitfalls
Nov 01, 2019
Exclusive interviews with Ron Johnson, CEO of Enjoy & the visionary behind Apple Retail and Ron Tite, marketing guru, author and comedian on his latest book "Think. Do. Say"
Oct 25, 2019
Special Retail West edition featuring Frank Monteleone SVP, HR at Rexall, Paul Roscoe VP Strategy for Atomic Reach AI and RCC's Mark Startup
Oct 22, 2019
Happy 1st "Cannaversary" to Canada with interviews live from Vancouver including Eleanor Lynch, SVP Kiaro, Adam Coates CCO Westleaf and RCC's Avery Bruenjes explains the government perspective
Oct 18, 2019
Special Global eCommerce Leaders Forum edition live from New York featuring Export Now CEO Frank Lavin, YuJin Yong from MZ Wallace handbags, veteran eCommerce retailer George Hanson and Paul Stein from Purolator
Oct 15, 2019
Third generation butcher, bespoke grocer and entrepreneur Stephen Alexander, president of Cumbrae's grocery in Toronto, plus Philippe Cantin talks retail sustainability from Montreal
Oct 11, 2019
Exclusive interview with CBC Dragon and veteran entrepreneur Vince Guzzo from Montreal, and RCC B.C. Director of Government Relations Greg Wilson in Vancouver
Oct 04, 2019
Author Jeremy Miller on his latest book "Brand New Name" & from GELF NYC via L.A Nisha Oza head of brand partnerships for Chinese Laundry
Sep 27, 2019
Indochino President & CEO Drew Green on managing spectacular growth, and Patrick Dickinson ex. from Hudsons's Bay on retail brand marketing
Sep 20, 2019
Veteran retailer and VP at Retail Council of Canada Sonny Brar talks LP trends & Retail Secure, and Lift & Co's VP Data Sean Copeland takes us through their new retail cannabis 2.0 research
Sep 13, 2019
MJBizCon International Cannabis conference edition featuring Cannabis NB GM Lara Wood, Inner Spirit Holdings/Spirit Leaf Cannabis President & CEO Darren Bondar, and Kay Tamillow, Director of research for Brightfield Group on the CBD market & consumer insight
Sep 10, 2019
Digital rock star, global keynote speaker and agency pioneer Mitch Joel helps us Decode the Future, and Vice President Marketing/eCommerce for The Kersheh Group Johnny Russo talks culture, personalization and retail tech
Sep 06, 2019
Purolator President & CEO John Ferguson's ONE BILLION DOLLAR plan and Clearly CEO Arnaud Bussieres from Vancouver talks about this innovative retailer's vision for the future
Aug 30, 2019
Head of Retail for Google Canada Eric Morris helps me search for retail innovation, and RCC Atlantic Director Jim Cormier from Halifax on what retailers need to know
Aug 16, 2019
Forrester Vice President & Principal Analyst Rick Parrish on the new 2019 Canadian CX Index report, and CX guru Tara O'Doherty
Aug 09, 2019
Special Guest Co-Host Dave Rodgerson + round-table interview from the Purolator Podcasting Studio with Q Division's Manolo Almagro, Ben Gauthier and Stratacache's Michael Arnett
Aug 02, 2019
We put the farmer back into the Farm-to-Fork retail conversation with Cherilyn Jolly-Nagel from Saskatchewan, retailer Bob Ianson from Heritage Linens in Victoria and RCC's John Graham covers retail in the Prairie provinces.
Jul 26, 2019
Interviews with top retail advisors David Poirier, CEO The Poirier Group and Ted Salter, Partner, Advisory Practice, EY plus Canadian Retailer Editor-in-Chief Sean Tarry
Jul 19, 2019
Live & Interactive with MainStage keynote and Forbes contributing writer Steve Dennis together with Retail Strategist Carl Boutet, plus Retail Hall of Fame member John Torella
Jul 12, 2019
Interview live from the main stage at RCC's #STORE2019 with Walter Robb, former Co-CEO of Whole Foods, and Michele Sexsmith, Senior Vice President of Environics Analytics talks state-of-the-art tools for retail store location selection
Jul 05, 2019
Consumer Goods Forum Global Summit special edition featuring Kristina Rogers, Global Consumer Industries Leader for EY, Caroline Papadatos, Global Loyalty Consulting Leader & Bryan Pearson, CEO LoyaltyOne
Jul 02, 2019
The Globe & Mail's veteran retail reporter Marina Strauss's exit interview plus up close and personal with Carl Boutet, retail strategist and Board advisor on the state of the retail nation in Canada and around the world
Jun 28, 2019
Feature Interviews with Arlene Dickinson, CEO of District Ventures Capital on taking innovative new products to retail, and Michele Sexsmith, SVP of Environics Analytics and helping CMOs understand the full power of digital & the marketing mix
Jun 21, 2019
Interviews with Kaileen Millard-Ruff, Vice President of Retail at Lee Valley Tools & Willy Kruh, Global Retail Lead for KPMG and Retail Council of Canada’s 2019 inductee into the Retail Hall of Fame
Jun 14, 2019
The Economist Cannabis Summit special edition featuring retailer Robin Ellins from Toronto's Friendly Stranger, Abbey Epstein Director of "Weed the People" and James Tebrake from Statistics Canada
Jun 10, 2019
Retail Insider's Craig Patterson on the state of retail in Canada in 2019, and former Tesco CMO/Eagle Eye Solutions CEO Tim Mason on his new book "Omnichannel Retail"
Jun 07, 2019
STORE2019 Special Edition No. 2 featuring Forbes contributor and main-stage keynote Steve Dennis, Cannabis NB General Manager Lara Wood and Purolator's Laurie Weston on the Mobile Quick Stop
Jun 05, 2019
Feature interviews with Dr. Sylvain Charlebois talking Canada's new food guide and RCC's SVP Public Affairs Karl Littler on the new NAFTA, Sustainability and other key national issues for retailers
May 31, 2019
STORE2019 Special Edition No.1 featuring Kevin Peesker, President of Microsoft Canada, Jo-Ann McArthur on EggQuality.ca, and David Lui, Vice President of Marketing for Mark's & FGL Sports
May 30, 2019
Special interview with retailer Sinéad Clarke at her Irish Design House, Dr. Sylvain Charlebois and I talk cannabis edibles, and RCC's Karl Littler talks tradecraft and NAFTA
May 24, 2019
Collision Conference Special edition featuring interviews with Sarah Landstreet of Georgette Packaging, Irish Minister for Trade & Business Pat Breen and Hassan Murad from Intuititve AI plus commentary by Chris Hodgson & Lisa Charters
May 23, 2019
Exclusive Interviews with Walter Robb, former Co-CEO Whole Foods and retail loyalty guru Rob Shields
May 17, 2019
Feature interviews with Kendall Barber Co-Founder & Co-CEO of PoppyBarley.com, Rob Shields Co-Founder & CCO of Paymi, and RCC's Stephanie Lear & Sean Tarry talk STORE2019 and Canadian Retailer
May 10, 2019
My interview continues with SPUD.ca's Peter van Stolk plus Michele Sexsmith from Environics Analytics
May 03, 2019
Special Edition O'Cannabiz cannabis conference edition with Tony Chapman, Tom Dyck of mihi Cannabis and John Oram of NUG Cannabis
May 01, 2019
Exclusive interview with SPUD.ca's Peter van Stolk, retail thought leader Tony Chapman and RCC's Michelle Ribout talks STORE2019
Apr 26, 2019
Special Retail Marketing Conference edition featuring Trinh Tham from Sobeys, Jonathan Cavaliere and Shannae Ingleton Smith
Apr 23, 2019
Exclusive feature interview with Mark Miller, co-author of Legacy in the Making, and Marc Fortin, President of RCC Quebec
Apr 19, 2019
Exclusive interview with Canadian retailer Knix CMO Danielle Brown, Stocard Managing Director Jesse Michael and RCC's Kalie Belanger on Canadian Independent Bookstore Day
Apr 12, 2019
Exclusive interview with Peter Housley from Indochino, Lauren Freedman (part 2) and retail CX and now Vancouverite Andrew Cherwenka
Apr 05, 2019
Exclusive interview with Andy Palalas of High Tide talking cannabis retail, catching up with Lauren Freedmen on eCommerce merchandising trends (part 1)
Mar 29, 2019
Special Retail Council of Canada Retail Cannabis Forum Edition: Rethinking Traditional In-store Experience panel discussion
Mar 26, 2019
Andrew Siegwart talks Chinese tourism, award winning eCommerce retailer Kristy Wieber reveals her pivot of Rent Frock Repeat
Mar 22, 2019
Special St. Patrick's Day edition featuring an exclusive interview with Irish Chef JP McMahon
Mar 18, 2019
Retail HR trends, main-street retailers collaborating, Sobeys Farm Boy urban strategy + Hudson Yards opens in NYC
Mar 15, 2019
Part 2 of my interview with Paula Courtney on Understanding the Canadian Consumer
Mar 08, 2019
ShopTalk 2019 Special Edition with analysis and on-site feature interviews
Mar 07, 2019
Feature interview with Paula Courtney of Wiseplum: Understanding the Canadian Consumer study
Mar 01, 2019
Feature interview with Craig Patterson, late breaking news on HBC, Canopy & Loblaw...
Feb 22, 2019
Endy Partners | Retail loyalty battleground | Interviews with Jonathan Cavaliere and Ted Starkman
Feb 15, 2019
Sunrise buys UK HMV | Canada Post strike hurts...interview w/Ted Starkman: Retail w/o February 4,
Feb 07, 2019
Interview with Dave Rodgerson, Microsoft | Going cashless | The mall is not dead
Feb 01, 2019
Staples Canada shakes retail | Ontario ready for cannabis, Edition 26 w/o January 21 2019
Jan 24, 2019
The Voice of Retail podcast, edition number 25 for the week of January 14, 2019
Jan 18, 2019
The Voice of Retail Podcast Edition Nunber 24 for the week of January 7 2018
Jan 11, 2019
Voice of Retail edition number 23 for the week of December 31, 2018
Jan 04, 2019
Special Edition: Michael LeBlanc interview with CJOB Winnipeg Radio Talking Retail Returns Dec 27
Dec 27, 2018
Michael LeBlanc CJOB Winnipeg Radio Interview Dec 23
Dec 23, 2018
Michael LeBlanc Kitchener 570 News Radio Interview Dec 21 2018: The Biggest Day
Dec 23, 2018
Voice of Retail podcast edition Number 22 December 17
Dec 22, 2018
Voice of Retail podcast edition No 21 for the week of Dec 10 2018
Dec 15, 2018
Michael LeBlanc Interviews Peter Woolford looking back on 30 years of supporting retail in Canada
Dec 09, 2018
The Voice of Retail podcast edition 20 for the week of December 3, 2018 - special feature edition!
Dec 08, 2018
Voice of Retail podcast Edition Number 19 for the week of November 26, 2018
Dec 01, 2018
Voice of Retail Podcast Edition Number 18 week of November 19 - Black Friday Edition!
Nov 24, 2018
Michael LeBlanc on Vancouver 980 CKNW Radio November 23
Nov 23, 2018
Michael LeBlanc on CJOB Winnipeg Radio Talking Retail Self Check Out Nov 20
Nov 21, 2018
Michael LeBlanc talking retail and Holiday shopping with Rick Gibbons on 1310 Ottawa Radio Nov 19
Nov 20, 2018
Michael LeBlanc chats with Calgary's 770 CHQR Radio re: Holiday Shopping/Canada Post, Nov 19, 2018
Nov 20, 2018
Karl Littler of Retail Council of Canada Talks Canada Post, November 19, 2018
Nov 20, 2018
Voice of Retail podcast Edition Number 18 week of November 12 Sponsored by StreamCommerce
Nov 17, 2018
Michael LeBlanc interview with Asher Roth on 105.9 The Region's news program The Feed November 17, 2018
Nov 17, 2018
Michael LeBlanc talks Holiday Shopping trends in Canada on behalf of Retail Council of Canada
Nov 16, 2018
Michael LeBlanc talking Canadian Retail Cannabis with CFAX's Mark Brennae, November 12 2018
Nov 15, 2018
MLeBlanc interview with Mark Brennae on CFAX 1070 Victoria November 8, 2018
Nov 12, 2018
MLeBlanc interview with 1310 News Ottawa November 9, 2018
Nov 09, 2018
Michael LeBlanc interviewed on Halifax News 95.7 November 8 re: 2018 Holiday Shopping Research
Nov 09, 2018
Voice of Retail podcast Edition Number 17 for the Week of November 2, 2018
Nov 09, 2018
Voice of Retail podcast Edition No. 16 for the week of October 29, 2018
Nov 02, 2018
Voice of Retail Podcast Edition No. 15 for the week of October 22, 2018
Oct 28, 2018
The Voice of Retail podcast Edition No. 14 for the week of October 15, 2018
Oct 19, 2018
The Voice of Retail Podcast Edition No 13 for the Week of October 8, 2018
Oct 12, 2018
Voice of Retail Podcast Edition No. 12 for the week of October 1, 2018
Oct 05, 2018
Voice of Retail podcast Edition No. 11 for the week of September 24, 2018
Sep 28, 2018
Voice of Retail Podcast Edition 10
Sep 21, 2018
Voice of Retail Podcast Edition No 9 for the week of September 10, 2018
Sep 14, 2018
Michael LeBlanc Interviewed Live on CJOB Winnipeg: Online Grocery, WalMart's New 1hour Delivery and Changes in the Marketplace
Sep 14, 2018
Voice of Retail Edition 8 for the Week of September 3 2018
Sep 07, 2018
Voice of Retail Edition No. 7 Week of Augus 27th
Aug 31, 2018
Voice of Retail Podcast 6 week of August 20 2018
Aug 24, 2018
Voice of Retail Podcast Number 5 week of August 13
Aug 17, 2018
Interview with Karl Littler RCC VP Public Affairs_Credit Card Fees
Aug 14, 2018