The Retail Razor Show
Episodes
Off-site Retail Media & CTV - Andrew Lipsman on Retail Media’s Next Frontier
27 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
S6E4 Exploring the rise of performance TV, off-site retail media, and what it means for retailers and brands.Retail media is evolving fast, and if you...
What Agentic Commerce & Agentic AI Mean for Retailers Right Now
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
S6E3 PayPal’s Mike Edmonds breaks down agentic commerce and how it redefines trust, loyalty, and the merchant‑of‑record futureAgentic commerce i...
Retail Growth Strategy in a K Shaped Economy — Dr. Rebecca Homkes Breaks It Down
24 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
S6E2 The Retail Growth Strategy Retailers Need for 2026 with Today’s Economic Realities, Tariffs, Fed Moves, and Consumer ShiftsIn this powerful epi...
Retail Media 2026 - DSP Shifts, Agentic Commerce & Brand Strategy
31 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
S6E1 Retail Media’s New Reality: DSP Shifts, Agentic Commerce & Brand Strategy for 2026Season 6 of The Retail Razor Show kicks off with a deep...
The New Era of Agentic Commerce and Retail Media Begins!
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Agentic Commerce, Retail Media, and the Human Experience: Season 6 PreviewSeason 6 of The Retail Razor Show is here, and we’re diving into the futur...
The Future of Retail Unveiled - From AI Insights to Consumer Joy!
31 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S5E14 2025 Retail Year in Review - AI, Consumer Shifts, and the Future of Commerce with Guest Host, Alicia Esposito!In this Season 5 finale of The Ret...
Consumer Insights - Can AI Reveal What Shoppers Really Want?
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S5E13 Future of AI-Powered Consumer Insights with Trevor Sumner & Stan SthanunathanIn Season 5, Episode 13 of The Retail Razor Show, hosts Ricar...
Agentic AI for Retail Merchandising: Transforming Buying & Planning
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S5E12 The Future of AI in Merchandising & Buying with Noah Herschman and Jeff FishIn Season 5, Episode 12 of The Retail Razor Show, hosts Ricardo ...
Resale and Circular Fashion - ThredUp’s 2025 Holiday Shopping Report
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S5E11 ThredUp’s Resale Revolution: Holiday Shopping & Gift Giving Trends with Alon RotemThe holidays are here and resale is at the center of thi...
BONUS Sharpening Retail Strategies | AI, Customer Experience, Retail Media, and Employee Impact
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
BONUS - The Retail Razor: Data Blades Season 2 TrailerData Blades Returns: AI, CX, and Retail Media for Executive Leaders Welcome to a special cross-...
BONUS Sharpen Your Leadership Blade | Insights for the AI Era
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
BONUS - The Retail Razor: Blade to Greatness Season 2 TrailerRetail Executive Leadership & Coaching Insights for the AI EraWelcome to a special cr...
AI-Powered Store Teams: How Microsoft & SYNQ Are Transforming Retail Frontlines
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S5E10 From Task Overload to Customer Focus: AI Solutions for Retail AssociatesRetailers are asking store associates to do more with less—shorter sta...
We Are RetailROI Champions: Celebrating Retail’s Impact on Children in Need
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S5E9 Retail's Best Kept Secret: Discover How RetailROI Transforms Children's FuturesIn this special replay episode of The Retail Razor Show, ...
Amazon Prime Day Hidden Truths with Meghan Barden
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S5:E8 Prime Day Unveiled: Trends, Sales, and What Lies Ahead for RetailAmazon Prime Day 2025 may be over, but its ripple effects are just beginning. I...
The AI-First Future of Retail - Inside RetailClub with Krystina Gustafson
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S5:E7 Unplugged and Unscripted: Retail Club's AI-First Event Revolution w/ Krystina GustafsonWhat happens when you blend cutting-edge innovation, ...
How SHEIN is Rewriting Retail’s Marketplace Rulebook, with George Chang
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S5:E6 SHEIN’s Marketplace Evolution - A Conversation with George Chang, GM & Head of SHEIN Marketplace🎙️What does modern marketplace succes...
Innovation & Sustainability Inside Naturepedic: A Conversation with Arin Schultz
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S5:E5 Leading with Values: How Naturepedic Builds a Better Brand, with Arin SchultzWhat does it take to lead growth at the forefront of a movement for...
Retail Women in Tech is Breaking Barriers with Shannon Flanagan
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S5:E4 Empowering Women in Retail Tech: A New Era of LeadershipIn Season Five, Episode Four of The Retail Razor Show, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey...
Unlocking Human Pride: Thriving in the Age of AI with Ron Thurston
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S5:E3 From Retail Pride to Human Pride: Navigating Leadership and Connection with Ron ThurstonIn this episode, Ron Thurston returns to discuss his n...
The New Playbook for Digital Marketing with Chris Carl
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S5:E2 Influencers, Gen Z, & Beyond Social Commerce: Lessons from AliExpress with Chris CarlWelcome to the second episode of Season 5 of the Retail...
Transforming Retail Media into a Growth Engine with Drew Cashmore
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S5:E1 Unleashing Retail Media's Potential: A Conversation with Drew CashmoreWelcome to Season 5 of the Retail Razor Show! In our premiere episode,...
Season 5 Trailer - Retail Revolution: AI, Media, and Human Connection
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S5 Trailer - Retail's Next Chapter: AI and Media Meet HumanityJoin hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden in Season Five of The Retail Razor Show a...
Cutting Through the Clutter: Retail Razor's Season Four Finale
31 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S4:E10 On the Razor's Edge: The Season Four Final CutIn the season four grand finale of the Retail Razor Show, guest host J.P. Kamel, managing di...
Reimagining Department Stores: Nostalgia Meets Innovation
31 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
S4:E9 Department Stores 2.0: Building Experiences for TomorrowIn this episode, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden bring back the original Retail Av...
Unlocking Retail: AI, Ethics, and the Future of Commerce
18 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
S4:E8 Navigating Responsible AI in Retail: Trust in a Digital WorldIn this episode of the Retail Razor Show, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden div...
Converting Customer Insights to Action Through Smart Fitting Rooms
27 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
S4:E7 How Smart Fitting Rooms’ Data Insights Transform Store Operations & Shopper ConversionHosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden dive into the ...
Generative AI in Retail: Challenges and Opportunities for Retail CEOs with Peter Cohan
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
S4:E6 Unlocking Generative AI for the Retail C-Suite with Peter CohanIn this episode of The Retail Razor Show, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden e...
Unlocking Retail Media 3.0: Measurement and Innovation
11 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
S4:E5 Unlocking Retail Media: Measurement, Innovation, and Customer EngagementIn this episode of The Retail Razor Show, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey...
Beyond Omnichannel: Michael Zakkour on Immersive Commerce
14 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
S4:E4 Retail Transformers: Michael ZakkourIn this episode of The Retail Razor Show, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden are joined by special guest ...
Future of Retail Recruitment: An Interview with OSSY Founder Ron Thurston
28 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
S4:E3 Revolutionizing Retail Hiring: A Conversation with Ron ThurstonIn this episode of the Retail Razor Show, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden w...
The Future of Commerce is Unified Commerce, with Giri Agarwal of Incisiv
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
S4:E2 The Evolution from Omnichannel to Unified Commerce with Giri AgarwalIn this episode of the Retail Razor Show, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Gol...
Top 10 Predictions for Retail in 2024 with Ben Miller, ShopTalk
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
S4:E1 – Top 10 Predictions for Retail in 2024 with Ben Miller, ShopTalkIn this episode of the Retail Razor Show, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Gold...
Season 4 Trailer - Unlocking Retail with AI, Humans, and Media
12 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In Season Four of the Retail Razor Show, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden explore the theme of Unlocking Retail with the Integration of AI, Huma...
S3E19 – The Razor’s Edge – Season 3 Recap and Predictions Check-In
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the season three finale of the Retail Razor Show, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden provide a detailed recap of their journey throughout the se...
S3E18 – Focusing on Customer Experience with Retail Transformer – Nadina Guglielmetti, Chief Customer Officer, The Vitamin Shoppe
31 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As we approach the end of Season 3 of the Retail Razor Show, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden engage in a rich dialogue with The Vitamin Shoppe’...
S3E17 – #NRFforBeginners with Andrew Laudato, Taylor’s Version
13 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Retail Razor Show, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden talk about preparing for NRF 2024, celebrate being a finalist in the Vendo...
S3E16 – I Am A RetailROI Champion, Taylor’s Version
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Retail Razor Show, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden discuss their partnership with Retail ROI. The episode is dedicated to...
S3E15 – The Intersection of Data & AI with Retail Transformer – Mir Ali of Kraft Heinz
30 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden in Episode 15 of the Retail Razor Show, as they dive deep into the world of data and AI within the retail s...
S3E14 - Unwrapping 2023 Holiday Season Trends with Roshan Jhunja & Andrew Lipsman
22 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Wondering how retail businesses are strategizing to enhance the role of physical stores for a more festive shopping journey this holiday season? What ...
S3E13 Unpacking The Magic of RFID with JP Kamel
17 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden explore the diverse applications and benefits of RFID technology in the retail landscape, unlocking the potentia...
S3E12 Harnessing the Power of Spatial Computing with Neil Redding | #GroceryshopLive
03 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Our final recording, live and in-person, raw and uncut, from Groceryshop 2023 has our hosts, Ricardo Belmar and guest host Jeff Roster learning ho...
S3E11 State of Retail Media with Andrew Lipsman | #GroceryshopLive
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Our latest recording, live and in-person, raw and uncut, from Groceryshop 2023 shines a light on one of the top trends from the show – Retail Medi...
S3E10 Startup Trends with Shish Shridhar | #GroceryshopLive
13 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We continue our series of recordings live and in-person at Groceryshop 2023 this episode with a fascinating exploration of trends in the world of st...
S3E9 Groceryshop Recap with Krystina Gustafson & Ben Miller | #GroceryshopLive
01 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Did you miss Groceryshop 2023? Or were you so busy there that you missed out on the best sessions and are left wondering what were the big, raw theme...
S3E8 Unlocking Retail – Part One
22 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode has our hosts, Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden, reflect on this season’s three themes and past episodes, focusing on the technology tha...
S3E7 What is the Future of Video Commerce?
30 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Our spotlight shines again on immersive commerce this episode! We are answering a critically important question for retailers - what is the future of...
S3E6 Retail Transformers - Cynthia Hollen - mavi.io
18 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We return to our anywhere commerce theme for this season and shine a light on the future of in-car commerce! We’re answering a very important questi...
S3E5 Retail Transformers – Ron Thurston - Ossy
26 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today as part of our Back to Basics of Retailing theme this season, we are once again focusing on people – the frontline workers in retail stores, a...
S3E4 The Future of Delivery with Shipt
12 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we answer an incredibly important question in retail – what is the future of local delivery services? Delivery has become a core con...
S3E3 Retail Transformers - Jeffrey P. McNulty - New Retail Ethos
05 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What makes a great retail leader, especially during constrained times like retailers are experiencing this year? How do you develop executive retail l...
S3E2 Retail Transformers - Neil Redding - Auki Labs
16 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How will retailers embrace immersive commerce? Will it be via AR or VR or both? To answer this question, we meet our latest Retail Transformer – Ne...
S3E1 What Can Be Done With Generative AI?
09 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What’s the buzz on everyone’s mind in retail right now? Yes, it’s Generative AI! Taking the industry by storm, but exactly what can you do with ...
The Retail Razor Show - Season 3 Trailer
17 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ready or not, it’s Season 3 of the Retail Razor Show! Hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden are back to cut through the clutter to guide you through...
S2E13 The Razor's Edge - Season 2 Finale
05 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve been on quite a wild ride this season with topics ranging from the metaverse, to retail media networks, to the future of ecommerce and DTC, pl...
S2E12d #ShoptalkLive – SPECIAL – TRI Friends Fireside Chat
28 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you heard plenty of Shoptalk event and trend recaps by now? Did any of those dig into why those trends matter and what they really mean for the...
S2E12c #ShoptalkLive – SPECIAL – Digital Twins with Site Bionics
21 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How can retailers perform A/B testing of merchandise layouts in their stores without cost and without burdening store teams? By using Digital Twins, t...
S2E12b #ShoptalkLive – SPECIAL - In-Store Analytics with ShopperAI
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How well do you know your in-store shopper versus your online shopper? If you’re like most retailers, you probably believe you know more about those...
S2E12a #ShoptalkLive – SPECIAL - Krystina Gustafson & Ben Miller
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Did you miss Shoptalk 2023 this year? Or were you there and feel like you didn’t catch enough of the content and top trends? We’ve got you cover...
S2E11 – Retail Transformers – Ashley Crowder - VNTANA
10 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How will retailers find a path to the metaverse? How can retailers leverage AR and VR along that path? It all starts with having a 3D product infrastr...
S2E10e #NRFLive SPECIAL - NRF Recap with Greg Jones
03 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Did you miss #NRF2023 in January this year? No worries, we’ve got you covered this episode with our special NRF Recap! It’s all part of our specia...
S2E10d #NRFLive SPECIAL - Micro-fulfillment with 1MRobotics
27 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do you leverage micro-fulfillment capabilities as a retailer? What are the costs and capital investment necessary? Micro-fulfillment is a hot tren...
S2E10c #NRFLive SPECIAL - web3 & blockchain with zblocks
24 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When you hear, “web3” and “blockchain”, if you’re like most retailers you might panic or realize that you just don’t know how to leverage ...
S2E10b #NRFLive SPECIAL - Last Mile Delivery Experiences with FarEye
23 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When you hear, “last mile logistics” in retail, what do you think of? This episode continues our special podcast cross-over series, #NRFLive, with...
S2E10a #NRFLive SPECIAL - #TRI Friends Fireside Chat on #NRF2023
03 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In honor of the NRF Big Show we’re kicking off a special podcast cross-over series, #NRFLive, with Jeff Roster’s show This Week In Innovation. Thi...
S2E9 - Top 10 Predictions for 2023
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s a new year, and after wrapping up another NRF Big Show, we felt it was time to share our Top 10 Predictions for retail and retail tech in 2023!...
S2E8 - #NRFforBeginners with Andrew Laudato
06 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Happy New Year from the Retail Razor Show! A new year means it’s time for the annual National Retail Federation Big show held in New York City. But ...
S2E7 - Retail Transformers - Bryan Dove
21 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What is the future of ecommerce? How will dropship, marketplaces, & fulfillment evolve to serve an ever-demanding consumer? These are complex issu...
S2E6 – Holiday Special – Gifting
23 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What will the holiday 2023 shopping season look like for retailers? How are consumers adjusting their shopping, buying, and gifting habits this holida...
S2E5 - Retail Transformers - Polly Wong
09 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Direct-to-consumer. DTC. What emotional response do those words conjure for you? The formula for DTC used to be simple – spend marketing dollars to ...
S2E4 - Retail Transformers - Alan Smithson
30 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Interested in the metaverse and need to know how to get started? Meet Alan Smithson, founder of MetaVrse, multiple TED Talk speaker, and builder of “...
S2E3c SPECIAL Groceryshop 2022 Part 3 – Andrew Lipsman of eMarketer & Krystina Gustafson of ShopTalk
14 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Missed Groceryshop 2022? Not to worry, we’ve got you covered! Welcome to another SPECIAL EDITION season 2, episode 3, Part 3, Groceryshop recap!We’...
S2E3b SPECIAL Groceryshop 2022 Part 2 - Lisa Kinney of Albertsons & Dave Steck of Schnuck Markets
11 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Missed Groceryshop 2022? Not to worry, we’ve got you covered! Welcome to another SPECIAL EDITION season 2, episode 3, Part 2, Groceryshop recap!We’...
S2E3a SPECIAL Groceryshop 2022 Part 1 – Katie Hotze of Grocery Shopii & Stewart Samuel of IGD
05 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Missed Groceryshop 2022? Not to worry, we’ve got you covered! Welcome to our SPECIAL EDITION season 2, episode 3, Part 1, Groceryshop recap!We’re ...
S2E2 The Retail Avengers & The Power of Retail Media Networks
30 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Season 2, Episode 2 of The Retail Razor Show and we’re tackling one of the biggest trends you need to understand in retail today – Retail M...
S2E1 The Retail Avengers vs The Metaverse
09 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to The Retail Razor Show – It’s Season 2, Episode 1!Back for season two of the show, we saved a BIG topic to open up with – The Met...
The Retail Razor Show - Season 2 Trailer
29 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Season 2 of The Retail Razor Show is almost here!Hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden are back to bring you another amazing show season!Retail isn...
S1E13 Razor's Edge: The Season 1 Finale
18 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
S1E13 – Razor’s Edge: The Season 1 Finale!Welcome to Season 1, Episode 13 of The Retail Razor Show – the season one finale!It’s been an amazin...
S1E12 The Retail Avengers & The Future of Social Commerce
11 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
S1E12 – The Retail Avengers & The Future of Social CommerceWelcome to Season 1, Episode 12 of The Retail Razor Show!Social Commerce is one of th...
S1E11 – The Retail Avengers & The Legions of Loyalty
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
S1E11 – The Retail Avengers & The Legions of LoyaltyWelcome to Season 1, Episode 11 of The Retail Razor Show!As a retailer transforming your bus...
S1E10 – The Retail Avengers & Building a Culture of Innovation
06 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
S1E10 – The Retail Avengers & Building a Culture of Innovation Welcome to Season 1, Episode 10 of The Retail Razor Show! In this episode, we t...
S1E9 – Retail Transformers – April Sabral
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
S1E9 – Retail Transformers – April Sabral Welcome to Season 1, Episode 9 of The Retail Razor Show! With this episode we introduce a new series–...
S1E8 – The Retail Avengers vs The Trials of Digital Transformation & Innovation, Part 2
09 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
S1E8 – The Retail Avengers vs The Trials of Digital Transformation & Innovation, Part 2Welcome to Season 1, Episode 8 of The Retail Razor Show!F...
S1E7 - ShopTalk 2022 Recap – Retail’s Great Reunion
08 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
S1E7 – SPECIAL: ShopTalk 2022 Recap – Retail’s Great ReunionWelcome to Season 1, Episode 7, a special episode of The Retail Razor Show!For episo...
S1E6 – The Retail Avengers vs The Trials of Digital Transformation & Innovation, Part 1
03 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
S1E6 – The Retail Avengers vs The Trials of Digital Transformation & Innovation, Part 1Welcome to Season 1, Episode 6, the sixth episode of The ...
S1E5 - The Retail Avengers & The Sea of Academia
10 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
S1E5 – The Retail Avengers & The Sea of AcademiaWelcome to Season 1, Episode 5, the fifth ever episode of The Retail Razor Show!I’m your host,...
S1E4 - Top Trends & Predictions for 2022
18 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
S1E4 – Top 10 Trends & Predictions for 2022Welcome to Season 1, Episode 4, the fourth ever episode of The Retail Razor Show!I’m your host, Ri...
S1E3 - The Retail Avengers & The Celebration of RetailROI
13 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
S1E3 – The Retail Avengers & The Celebration of RetailROIWelcome to Season 1, Episode 3, the third ever episode of The Retail Razor Show!I’m y...
S1E2 - The Retail Avengers & The Future of Frontline Staff, Part 2
09 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
S1E2 – The Retail Avengers & The Future of Frontline Staff, Part 2Welcome to Season 1, Episode 2, the second ever episode of The Retail Razor Sh...
S1E1 - The Retail Avengers & The Future of Frontline Staff, Part 1
22 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
S1E1 – The Retail Avengers & The Future of Frontline Staff, Part 1Welcome to Season 1, Episode 1, the first-ever episode of The Retail Razor Sho...
The Retail Razor Show Trailer #2
01 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Retail Razor Show podcast is almost here! Springing out of Clubhouse and into your favorite podcast player and YouTube! Meet your host, Ricardo...
The Retail Razor Show Trailer #1
21 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Retail Razor Show podcast is launching soon! Springing out of Clubhouse and into your favorite podcast player and YouTube!Stay tuned to learn more...