Jan 25, 2021 | Guest Interviews, Podcast
Agile has been a key focus. But coming from a software development background, does it translate to the retail industry? And does Agile work in a retail store setting in particular? Julian Mills of Quorso joins Oliver Banks to lay out the “Agile Stores...
Jan 11, 2021 | Guest Interviews, Podcast
Many retailers are increasingly talking and thinking about Agile. The pandemic has caused much uncertainty and required businesses to move at pace and remain flexible. So, Agile has become a key focus. But it’s also easy to misunderstand and there are plenty of...
Jan 4, 2021 | Guest Interviews, Podcast
Many of the recent success stories from retailers have been from new, “pureplay” retailers that have traded only through eCommerce channels. With companies like Amazon, Asos, and Gymshark leading the way, there are elements and behaviours that traditional...
Dec 21, 2020 | Guest Interviews, Podcast
We continue to face a volatile world that provides more and new challenges for us and for our industry. So, to become more resilient to these challenges we must plan for multiple scenarios. But these can be difficult, inconvenient and uncomfortable for us – so...
Nov 23, 2020 | Guest Interviews, Podcast
Pop up stores have been a huge trend in the retail industry. Retailers and brands have surged to host short term, exciting stores – both physical pop up shops and digital pop up initiatives too. In this podcast episode, dive into what makes pop up stores...
Nov 16, 2020 | Guest Interviews, Podcast
Supply chains create competitive advantages in the changing retail landscape. 2020 has shown everyone (consumers and retailers alike) the importance of retailers being able to effectively and reliably put products in the right place at the right time. And we’ve...