Retail War Games

By Jeremy Brockbank

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Retail War Games, hosted by Jeremy Brockbank, explores essential strategies and insights from the retail industry. The podcast features discussions with leading CEOs and influencers, offering practical advice and experiences for retail brands, buyers, and entrepreneurs. It's a resource for anyone looking to understand and succeed in the business of retail. For advertising opportunities, please email jeremy.brockbank@retailcollective.org To learn more about Volcanic Retail visit info.volcanicretail.io Sponsored by: Baker Tilly, Volcanic Retail

Episode Date
Habit Formation & Customer Identity: The Psychology Behind Daily Consumer Routines
Jul 22, 2026
Protecting the Premium Brand: Inside Stabila's Pro-Shop Exclusive Strategy | Jeff Beck
Jul 20, 2026
Perpetual Reinvention: Inside Nu Skin's Journey to the $10 Trillion Wellness Economy
Jul 17, 2026
The Magic of PR: Danielle Sabrina on Weaponizing Media and Unorthodox Consumer Engagement
Jul 15, 2026
The Flywheel Legacy: Crystal Maggelet on Navigating Bankruptcy, Warren Buffett, and Scaling Maverick
Jul 13, 2026
The Harvard of Marketing: iFIT CMO Raquel Rozas on the Discipline of Stewarding Iconic Brands
Jul 10, 2026
The Arena of Capital: Navigating Regulatory Hurdles, Advanced Manufacturing, and the AI-Proof Economy
Jul 08, 2026
Beyond Personalization: Cydni Tetro on Bringing Consumers Directly Into the Story
Jul 06, 2026
The Identity Layer: Why Consumers Aren't Obsessed with Your Brand (And What to Do About It)
Jul 01, 2026
Managing with Grace: Joshua Ketter on the Hardest Balancing Act in Corporate Leadership
Jun 29, 2026
The Anti-Metaverse: How Klymit Founder Nate Alder Is Using Tech to Force Us Back into Nature
Jun 26, 2026
Beyond the Jersey: How Modern Athletes Are Building High-Authenticity Personal Brands | Retail Collective Summit
Jun 24, 2026
Nearly 100 Years and Four Generations: The Woodhaven Story of Operational Resilience | Don Alexander
Jun 22, 2026
From Virality to Global Lifestyle Brand | Matt Navarro (Stanley 1913)
Jun 19, 2026
The Physical-Digital Flywheel: Scaling the Nation's #1 Best-Selling Fertility Brand | Natalie Roberts
Jun 17, 2026
Performance Lifestyle & Equipment | Retail Collective Summit
Jun 12, 2026
The 1980s Childhood Instinct: Why Every Business Needs Room to Get Messy and Make Mistakes | Gary Mac Herring
Jun 10, 2026
The Sound of Scale: Globalizing a Lifestyle Brand | Brian Garofalow
Jun 08, 2026
We are in the Logistics Business: How Filterbuy Scaled to $300 Million in DTC Revenue | David Heacock
Jun 05, 2026
The Highway to Success is Always Under Construction: The ZAGG Scaling Story | Robert Pedersen
Jun 03, 2026
Building an Ecosystem: How Natural Waterscapes Disrupted a Complex Niche via Custom App Integration | Jon Klotz
Jun 01, 2026
Fashion, Design & Luxury Identity | Retail Collective Summit
May 29, 2026
The AI Commerce Frontier: How 4Knines Captures 10% of Sales via AI Language Models | Jim Umlauf
May 27, 2026
Click to Print: How Toybox Transformed 3D Printing Into a True Consumer Experience | Ben Baltes
May 22, 2026
Cracking the Multi-Channel Code: Sourcing, TikTok Shop, and Consumer Discovery | Matthew Holman
May 20, 2026
Scaling Passion: How Dogtopia Grew from 28 to 275+ Locations | John Mansfield
May 18, 2026
The Craftsmanship of Comfort: Building a Luxury Teak Empire with Terri Gelman
May 15, 2026
The Experience Collector: A Masterclass in Building an Iconic Marketing Career | Kristin Harrer
May 14, 2026
Velocity Made Good: Navigating the Choppy Seas of Consumer Brand Growth | Wayne Wu
May 11, 2026
The Science of Comfort: How Hyaat Chaudhary Built a Global Luxury Brand
May 06, 2026
The Tide That Lifts All Ships: Entrepreneurship and Authenticity with Ben Checketts
Apr 27, 2026
The Human in the Machine: Navigating the Future of AI in Fashion Tech | Michelle Bacharach
Apr 24, 2026
The Architecture of Storytelling: Inside the Creative Process of DreamWorks | Ben Willis
Apr 22, 2026
From Industrial Design to Disrupting Dentistry: The Slate Flosser Story | Brynn McLennan
Apr 20, 2026
Content Creators as Brand Catalysts: Mastering Authenticity in the Shoppable Era
Apr 16, 2026
From Science Fiction to the Warehouse: The Evolution of Exoskeletons at Exxovantage | Arnaud Daurat
Apr 14, 2026
Costco Success Panel: Navigating the Omni-Channel Shift
Apr 10, 2026
Sleep as Recovery: The Future of Health, Longevity, and Rest | Shana Rocheleau
Apr 08, 2026
Tech Enablers in Retail Evolution: Bridging Innovation Gaps for Brands
Apr 06, 2026
The Anthropology of Shopping: Designing Retail Spaces for Human Connection | Rebekah Kondrat
Apr 03, 2026
Health and Wellness Integration: Beyond Products to Holistic Brand Ecosystems
Apr 01, 2026
The Architecture of Momentum: Scaling Nomatic from Basement Sewing to a Global Travel Brand | Jacob Durham
Mar 30, 2026
Marketplace Dominance vs. DTC Loyalty: Finding the Hybrid Sweet Spot
Mar 26, 2026
30 Years in TV: Storytelling, Survival, and the Evolution of Local Media | Nicea DeGering
Mar 24, 2026
Addressing Physical Customer Needs | Panel 7 Retail Collective Summit
Mar 20, 2026
Stop Pouring Money into Bad Content: Isaac Cook on Authentic Retail Marketing
Mar 18, 2026
Staying on Top: Keeping the Competition at Bay | Panel 6 of Retail Collective
Mar 16, 2026
Blue Unicorn Bar: Scaling a Retail Powerhouse with "Real Chocolate" Strategy | Jason & Meradith Christensen
Mar 13, 2026
Funding, Advising, and Lifting Retail | Panel 5 of the Retail Collective Summit
Mar 11, 2026
Underdog Thinking: Challenging Retail Giants through Niche Innovation | Atul Vir
Mar 09, 2026
Technology Innovation: Being the Tip of the Spear
Mar 06, 2026
From Chile to the U.S.: How Cristóbal Murillo Built Selk'bag into a Global Outdoor Brand
Mar 04, 2026
Omnichannel Mastery vs. Low‑Hanging Fruit
Mar 02, 2026
AI, Revenue Strategy, and the Future of Go‑to‑Market | A Conversation with Amy Cook
Feb 27, 2026
Building Resilient Supply Chains in a Volatile World in Fashion Apparel
Feb 25, 2026
Joshua Ketter: Inside Amazon, Target, and the Future of Retail (Part 1 of a 3‑Part Series with Spreetail)
Feb 23, 2026
Emergency pod: SCOTUS Strikes down Tariffs!
Feb 20, 2026
Retail Collective-Panel 1: Navigating Economic Headwinds. Strategies for Price-Sensitive Consumers for Premium Brands
Feb 18, 2026
Inside BGZ Brands: Innovation, Distribution & the New Era of Device Wellness | Shane Feller
Feb 16, 2026
How Back9 Built 443 Locations in 3 Years: The Franchise Model Behind the Boom | Dustin Hansen
Feb 13, 2026
The Outdoor Industry Under Pressure: Tariffs, Trends & Retail Strategy | Marcus Sorensen
Feb 11, 2026
Inside the Drone Revolution: Autonomous Delivery, Air Taxis & Advanced Aerospace | Aaron Starks.
Feb 06, 2026
How Mid-Day Squares Built a Retail Powerhouse Through Storytelling | Jake Karls
Feb 04, 2026
How to Bet on the Future: EVs, Autonomous Tech & High‑Growth Investing | Kasey Evans.
Feb 02, 2026
Inside the Supplement Industry: Capital, Manufacturing, Trends, and the Brutal Reality of Retail | Jake Hadlock CEO - Nutriient
Jan 28, 2026
Building a Modern Footwear Empire: Mike Kelly on Scale, Style, and Supply Chains
Jan 06, 2026
The Art of Attention: James Dayton on Storytelling, Algorithms, and High‑Impact Ads
Dec 30, 2025
Insights from the Governor's Office: Mike Mower & Ryan Starks on Utah's Economic Future
Dec 29, 2025
From Product to Emotion: The New Era of Men's Branding | Blake Brown
Dec 23, 2025
Redefining Phones for the Next Generation of Digital Kids | Bill Brady CEO of Troomi
Dec 22, 2025
Jennifer Affleck from HULU's Secret Lives of Mormon Wives on the Business of Going Viral
Dec 19, 2025
Learning From Anyone, Anywhere: Chris Willis on Leadership, AI, and Creative Thinking
Dec 17, 2025
The Maverik Mindset: How Crystal Maggelet Leads with Heart, Purpose, and Big Vision
Nov 28, 2025
Built for the Wild: How DemerBox Became an Outdoor Legend with Alex Keil
Nov 14, 2025
Faith. Risk. Grit. How Shawn Hendrix Turned Setbacks into Success
Nov 12, 2025
Inside the Mind of a 40-Year CEO: The Playbook for Leading, Adapting, and Winning
Nov 04, 2025
Rebuilding an Icon: The New Era of Chuck E. Cheese | David McKillips CEO Chuck E Cheese Entertainment
Oct 28, 2025
What Makes a Brand Worth Betting On — with Ben Capell
Oct 17, 2025
Creativity That Converts: Lessons from the Lab | Damian Dayton CCO at Creatably
Oct 15, 2025
Built to Hit Hard: Johnny Riche's Brand Story | Co-Owner at Rockwell
Oct 14, 2025
The Real AI Shift: From Tasks to Goals | Chris Willis from DOMO
Oct 08, 2025
From Trick Shots to Walmart Shelves: The Dude Perfect Expansion | Matt Deimund
Oct 03, 2025
Brian Garofalow focuses on building brands that move product.
Oct 01, 2025
The CEO Who Built, Sold, and Came Back Stronger | Brian McDonell
Sep 30, 2025
Brady Edwards on Grit, Growth, and Getting It Done.
Sep 27, 2025
When Purpose Becomes the Competitive Advantage | Ryan Moss
Sep 24, 2025
Stop Selling Products. Start Building Identity | Aaron Hennings
Sep 23, 2025
Retail Strategy for CEOs: Consumer Experience, DTC Shifts & Brand Loyalty | SMMT Insights from Jamie Parker
Aug 20, 2025
Listening First: How Teton Sports Turned Problems into Patents
Aug 18, 2025
Inside Cove's Playbook for Outselling the Competition | Mark Stokes
Aug 15, 2025
How Listening to One Customer Made Lion Energy a Leader in Portable Power — with Tyler Hortin
Aug 13, 2025
From Ice Cream to Impact with Garrett Blood
Aug 11, 2025
What KT Tape Got Right (And What Most Brands Miss)
Aug 05, 2025
From Cotopaxi to Pingora: Building Individualty and Aspiration | CJ Whittaker and Mike May @ Pingora
Jul 01, 2025
He Helped Build MrBeast's Wildest Videos—Now He's Building for a Cause | Shawn Hendrix @ Barbarian Foundation
Jun 27, 2025
Pinners Trade Shows Everytime | Roxanne Bennett | Pinners Founder
Jun 24, 2025
LIVE IN STUDIO | Jeremy Brockbank | CVS Can Make or Break Your Brand | What Every CPG Founder Needs to Know
Jun 19, 2025
Not Everyone Has to Agree—But Everyone Has to Commit | How VC Decisions Really Get Made | Ben Capell, Peterson Ventures
Jun 17, 2025
Brandon Doyle & Bubba Page on Turning Content into Cash
Jun 10, 2025
How Tyler Howells built Cozy Earth into a DTC brand Oprah couldn't stop talking about.
Jun 05, 2025
From Nike to CEO of the Year—Nate Randle left the big leagues to build tech that protects kids and empowers parents.
Jun 03, 2025
From Reality TV to Launching Baby Mama: Mayci Neeley Tells All
May 30, 2025
Speed to lead = speed to trust. | Trey Boyer
May 23, 2025
Swig is everywhere right now—and here's the woman behind it. | Nicole Tanner | CEO & Founder of Swig
May 20, 2025
How to Build What Doesn't Exist | Lexi Cuillard | Kaxi Co
May 06, 2025
Just Start | Connor MacArthur | Mission Belt
Apr 29, 2025
"We're not chasing trends—we're building something that lasts." | Mike Alexander | Borboleta Beauty
Apr 22, 2025
"There's no secret formula—we just refused to stop."| Natasha Thomas, Whitney Smith, Madeline Hamilton | Ivy City Co.
Apr 15, 2025
Do Joggers Belong on a Golf Course? | Matty Gay, Co-Founder of Primo Golf Season 2. Ep 2
Apr 08, 2025
Redefining the Game: Jeff Durham on Brand Growth & Bold Strategies | CEO of Durham Brands (Gimme Beauty®)
Apr 01, 2025
We Don't Have Anything to Lose, and Everything to Gain - Kacie Malouf, Co-Founder of Malouf Companies Ep. 73
Jan 28, 2025
Influencer Panel | Retail Collective CEO Roundtable
Jan 24, 2025
Community | Jeremy Andrus, CEO of Traeger - Ep. 71
Jan 21, 2025
Born On a Chairlift - Brian Garofalow, CEO of Skullcandy - Ep. 70
Jan 17, 2025
You Make a Difference | Spencer P. Eccles, Co-Founder and Managing Director of The Cynosure Group - Ep. 69
Jan 14, 2025
The Brand Trumps All | Aaron Hennings, Co-Founder of Stance Socks - Ep. 68
Jan 10, 2025
Trust Yourself Too | Rachel Nilsson, CEO of Rags - Ep. 67
Jan 07, 2025
Debt Collected Jeff Bezos | Garrett Blood, Founder of Arctic Zero - Ep. 66
Jan 03, 2025
Education Based Products in Retail | CJ Peterson, CEO of Nature's Fusions - Ep. 65
Dec 31, 2024
Our Health Is Our Greatest Wealth | Annie, Tricia, and Lillian Bradley, Founders of Fijn Co. - Ep 64
Dec 27, 2024
Corporate ADHD | Mikel Chertudi, CEO of Warranty Hive, Former Head of Marketing at Adobe - Ep. 63
Dec 24, 2024
Returning Tires To Nordstrom | Chet Linton, Former Nordstrom Buyer & CEO of Aegix - Ep. 62
Dec 20, 2024
Justin Bieber Buys Your Backpack | Tyler Dickman, Co-Founder of Simply Mac - Ep. 61
Dec 17, 2024
Refugee, Behind the Scenes with Apple, and Inergy | Sean Luangrath, CEO of Ingery - Ep. 60
Dec 13, 2024
Brilliant Confidence | Sam Alexander, CEO & Owner of PMD Beauty - Ep. 59
Dec 10, 2024
Robbed 1 Million Dollars | Alex Bean, Co-Founder of Divvy - Ep. 58
Dec 06, 2024
Go Where the Attention Is | London Lazerson, Co-founder of Final Boss Sour - Ep. 57
Dec 03, 2024
We Want To Be What Men Think Of | Johnathan Ruggiero, Founder & CEO of Manly Bands - Ep. 56
Nov 29, 2024
Leading with Impact | Paul Stone, CEO of Sportsmans Warehouse - Ep. 55
Nov 26, 2024
Nobody Wants To Make Outfits Today | Vivien Bohme, CEO and Founder of Bohme - Ep. 54
Nov 22, 2024
Every Product Solves A Problem | Justin Drage, VP of Solutions 2 Go - Ep. 53
Nov 19, 2024
Hijacked! | Brad Lunt, CEO of Goat Guns - Ep. 52
Nov 15, 2024
The Spirit of Aloha | Dustin Tate, Executive Vice President of Cariloha - Ep. 51
Nov 12, 2024
Rising to CEO | Ryan Moss, CEO of Little Giant Ladders - Ep. 50
Nov 08, 2024
UTAH | Spencer J. Cox, Governor of Utah - Ep. 49
Nov 06, 2024
Do It Yourself | Mark Stokes, President of Covesmart - Ep. 48
Nov 01, 2024
Go Pig or Go Home | Jeremy Andrus, CEO of Traeger - Ep. 47
Oct 29, 2024
Found a White Space and Lit It Up | Sean Hunt & David Andora, Founders of Tru Tone - Ep. 46
Oct 25, 2024
Crafting DRYOUT with Grit and Innovation | Romney Williams, CEO of DRYOUT - Ep. 45
Oct 22, 2024
Happiness in a Cup! | Nicole Tanner, Founder and CEO of Swig - Ep. 44
Oct 18, 2024
Most Important Ships of Life | James Clarke, Founder and CEO of Clearlink - Ep. 43
Oct 15, 2024
Blanket the World | Sandi Hendry, CEO of Minky Couture - Ep. 42
Oct 11, 2024
Revolutionizing the Pillow | Jay Davis, CEO of Pillow Cube Ep. 41
Oct 08, 2024
Hormones, Health, and Happy Women | Jess Toolson, Co-Founder and CEO of Mixhers - Ep. 39
Oct 01, 2024
How'd you sleep? | Rob DeMartini, CEO of Purple - Ep. 38
Sep 27, 2024
Dancing to Entrepreneurial Success | Lindsay Arnold, Professional Dancer, Influencer, & Founder of The Movement Club - Ep. 37
Sep 24, 2024
From the Brain to the Big Toe | Dan Higginson, Former CEO of Synergy - Ep. 36
Sep 20, 2024
Cheers with Apple Beer | Ashley Simmons and Blake Stillman, Soda Beers - Ep. 35
Sep 17, 2024
Baby Mama and Reality TV | Mayci Neeley, Founder of Baby Mama and Social Media Influencer - Ep. 34
Sep 13, 2024
Building Utah's Future Through Banking | Arthur Newell, VP of Zions Bank - Ep. 33
Sep 10, 2024
Beyond the Basics | Dave Nielsen, President of Beyond Inc. - Ep. 33
Sep 06, 2024
Styling Success | Lexi Cuillard, CEO and Founder of Kaxi Co - Ep. 31
Sep 03, 2024
Empowering Entrepreneurs | Derrin Hill, Co-founder & Former CEO of RevRoad - Ep. 30
Aug 30, 2024
From Court to Cash Register | Parker Bushnell, Director of Retail for the Utah Jazz
Aug 27, 2024
Revolutionizing Rides: Chris Washburn | CEO of Ari Ep. 28
Aug 23, 2024
Natural Beauty Unleashed | Sadie & Abby, Co-Founders of SadieB
Aug 20, 2024
Safety in Tech | Nate Randle, CEO of Gabb Ep. 26
Aug 16, 2024
Fashion Meets Empowerment | Madeline, Natasha, and Whitney, Founders of Ivy City Co. Ep. 25
Aug 13, 2024
Opportunities and Adaptation | Jonathan Johnson, Former CEO of Overstock Ep. 24
Aug 09, 2024
A Tech Odyssey | Eric Smith, Co-Founder and CTO of Control4 and OliverIQ Ep. 23
Aug 06, 2024
Keeping it Simple | JJ Peterson, Co-Founder of Clean Simple Eats - Ep. 022
Aug 02, 2024
Mastering the Social Media Game | Brandon Doyle from Wallaroo/Arvo Ep. 21
Jul 30, 2024
Mtn Ops' Mission | Trevor Farnes, CEO & Co-Fouder of Mtn Ops Ep. 20
Jul 26, 2024
Influencer Grind | IG Expert Mya Nichol and Influencers Sarah Merrell and Wissali Holman - Ep. 19
Jul 23, 2024
Empowering Everyday Athletes | Jessica Klodnicki, CEO of KT Tape
Jul 19, 2024
Competing with Shipping Giants: Devin Johnson, CEO of FirstMile
Jul 16, 2024
Local Markets to Worldwide Style McKenzie Bauer, Co-Founder of Thread Wallets
Jul 12, 2024
Rebel Responsibly with Spylt | Josh Mendenhall co-founder and president of Spylt
Jul 09, 2024
Get Comfy with RC Willey: Scott Hymas, CEO of RC WIlley
Jul 02, 2024
Real Estate and Paranormal Exploration | Brand Fugal, Chairman of Colliers International
Jun 28, 2024
Inside Pinners: With Roxanne Bennett Co-founder of Pinners Conference
Jun 25, 2024
From Humble Beginnings to the NFL: Harvey Langi's Journey
Jun 21, 2024
Bucked Up Market Trends: Ryan Gardner CEO of Bucked Up
Jun 18, 2024
Simple Ingredients turn into Life-Changing Products: Jeff Call with Just Ingredients
Jun 14, 2024
Fulfilling Brand Visions: Kelly Sobotka from Vox Fulfillment
Jun 11, 2024
Healthy Treats, Sweet Success: The Tru Fru Story with Taz Murray
Jun 07, 2024
Summiting Success: Jamie Parker's Trail from Nike to SMMT Outdoor
Jun 04, 2024
Turning Creativity into Currency: Devin Graham's YouTube Journey
May 31, 2024
From Retail to Trail with Melanie Cox, CEO of Backcountry.com
May 28, 2024
"Can't Scratch This" - with Robert Pedersen founder of ZAGG
May 24, 2024
From Kitchen Creations to Nationwide Distribution: The Sweet Journey of JOJO's Chocolates
May 21, 2024
From Cage Fights to Monster Trucks: The Journey of Rockwell Watches with Johnny Riche
May 17, 2024
Welcome to Retail War Games - hosted by Jeremy Brockbank CEO of Volcanic Retail
May 10, 2024