Feb 19, 2024 | Oliver Only Solo Shows, Podcast
In the ever-evolving retail landscape, success isn’t just about simply adopting the best technologies or jumping on the hottest trends. It’s about having the insight and agility to navigate through key themes and adapt to change. In this episode, delve...
Feb 5, 2024 | Oliver Only Solo Shows, Podcast
Delve into the art of continuous improvement which has reshaped industries and personal habits alike. Originating from Japanese car manufacturer Toyota and popularized through Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen is more than a methodology; it’s a mindset of perpetual...
Jan 29, 2024 | Oliver Only Solo Shows, Podcast
The best way of avoiding making reactive short-term decisions at the expense of long-term performance is to be more planned in the long term. Easy to say, harder to do. Join Oliver Banks and consider how you can avoid the long-term pains but instead look to build the...
Jan 22, 2024 | Oliver Only Solo Shows, Podcast
Confront the retail strategist’s dilemma: seizing the day without compromising tomorrow. In tough trading conditions, we chase short-term targets with a tempting path of quick fixes and instant rewards. But do we pause to consider the long-term game? Like a game of...
Jan 15, 2024 | Oliver Only Solo Shows, Podcast
Dive into the critical balancing act that modern retailers face: achieving labour cost savings while preserving the invaluable human touch in customer experiences. Explore the evolving roles of store staff, the dynamic interplay between automation and personal...
Jan 8, 2024 | Oliver Only Solo Shows, Podcast
As we navigate the shifting currents of the retail industry, 2024 presents itself as a year of divergence with pivotal themes that will define the winners and the market’s overall direction. From consumer spending and evolving profitability strategies to...