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The Interview: HAVI Director of Product Innovation, Chris Lipari
The Interview | HAVI. Host Karl McKeever sits down in conversation with Chris Lipari, Director of Product Innovation at HAVI.
The lifeblood of the QSR (Quick Service Restaurants) industry is customer demand - something that’s inherently unpredictable. Balancing supply with fluctuating demand has been an age-old challenging, leading to supply imbalances, overstocked inventory and waste.
We explore the big challenges facing the sector and how leading names in QSR are navigating the complexities of supply and demand in this fast-paced industry.
Presented by Kinaxis.
In Focus Ep24: Online Marketplaces
In Focus | Online Marketplaces. What does total visibility and control over your inventory online orders and fulfilment look like? And just how do retailers (big and small) go about effectively streamlining and controlling their entire ecommerce ecosystem.
Joining host Karl McKeever to discuss this, on our latest episode of In Focus, is Rick Kelley, CRO of multichannel software and order management software integration specialists, Linnworks, and Ed Bradley, CEO of VirtualStock - Europe’s largest Dropshipping and curated marketplace SAAS platform.
Presented by Linnworks.
Event Review: NRF Big Show 2023
Event Review - NRF 2023 Retail’s Big Show - Day Three: In this latest episode of The Retail Exchange podcast, host Karl McKeever reports from NRF 2023, Retail’s Big Show, in New York City. We bring your highlights from the Javits Convention Center, where retail leaders and some of the industry’s most pioneering vendors, discuss, debate, and present the key topics that provide a glimpse into what the future of retail might look like. In this episode, we picked our way through some of the highlights from the final day at the Show.
Event Review: NRF Big Show 2023
Event Review - NRF 2023 Retail’s Big Show - Day Two: In this latest episode of The Retail Exchange podcast, host Karl McKeever reports from NRF 2023, Retail’s Big Show, in New York City. We bring your highlights from the Javits Convention Center, where retail leaders and some of the industry’s most pioneering vendors, discuss, debate, and present the key topics that provide a glimpse into what the future of retail might look like. In this episode, we picked our way through some of the highlights from Day Two at the Show.
Event Review: NRF Big Show 2023
Event Review - NRF 2023 Retail’s Big Show - Day One: In this latest episode of The Retail Exchange podcast, host Karl McKeever reports from NRF 2023, Retail’s Big Show, in New York City. At the start of a franticly busy three days in the Big Apple, we bring your highlights from the Javits Convention Center, we picked our way through some of the highlights from Day One at the Show, where retail leaders and some of the industry’s most pioneering vendors, discuss, debate, and present the key topics that provide a glimpse into what the future of retail might look like.
The Special: Ukraine Crisis
The Special: Ukraine Supply Chain Crisis. In this special episode, we look at one of the biggest challenges to affect both retail and global food supplies, in decades. With the pressure is on to find a solution, we discuss the recently launched ‘EU Ukraine Solidarity Lanes’ action plan, and how retailers and logistics providers can get involved to help open up freight corridors.
Event Review: Shoptalk Europe 2022 Roundup
Event Review - Shoptalk Europe 2022: In this latest episode of The Retail Exchange podcast, host Karl McKeever looks back at what was on show at Shoptalk Europe 2022 in London. We hear from the heads of some of Europe's leading retailers and vendors on how to harness an ever-shifting retail landscape.
Event Review: Retail Week Live 2022 Roundup
Event Review - Retail Week Live 2022: In this latest episode of The Retail Exchange podcast, Karl McKeever and Mark Faithfull bring you highlights from the annual Retail Week Live festival, as we pick our way through some of the topics, insights and conversations that are inspiring and challenging the retail ecosystem, and that interested us the most. In partnership with Inkpact.
Event Review: World Retail Congress 2022 Roundup
Event Review - World Retail Congress 2022 Week: In this latest episode of The Retail Exchange podcast, Karl McKeever and Mark Faithfull report from World Retail Congress in Rome. As the event makes a welcome return to the industry calendar, we hear from retail leaders, exhibitors and attendees at the global flagship retail conference.
The Special Live
The Special Live - The CEOs…: In this special episode of the podcast, presented by Trust Systems and recorded on stage at Retail Week Live 2021, Retail Week Connect’s Isobel Chillman is joined by The Very Group group chief executive Henry Birch, Wickes CEO David Wood, and Fenwick CEO John Edgar.
The Special: Feed the Nation
The Special - Feed the Nation: In the first in our new series of ‘The Special’, we explore how the pandemic is affecting food retailers. Our guests try to make sense of the volatile, fast moving and hugely complex situation facing grocery retail.
The Special: Retail Sustainability
The Special - Retail Sustainability: In final episode of our series of special podcasts exploring the future of retail in the next ten years., we discuss why sustainability will become a key business driver and how retailers can be more planet positive. In association with World Retail Congress.
The Special: Retail Technology
The Special - Retail Technology: As the decade draws to a close, we bring you three special episodes exploring the challenges and opportunities that will lie in store for retail in the next ten years. In this first episode, we talk technology. In association with World Retail Congress.
The Interview: Unrobe
The Interview: Unrobe: Dutch clothing label Unrobe is a new sustainable fashion brand on a mission to dress people by 'undressing' the fashion industry. Host Ben Bland caught up with the brand’s founder, Daan Ubachs for an exclusive interview, to discuss why there has never been a better, or more important time, for change. Recorded at World Retail Congress 2019
The Interview: Ahold Delhaize
The Interview: Ahold Delhaize: In this episode, host Ben Bland talks to Jason Breazeale, Director of Innovation for Ahold Delhaize. He discusses the challenges of grocery retail as the direction moves away from being simply functional transactions to delivering a seamless, life-orientated retail experience for the shopper, regardless of channel.