Retail Geek

DECEMBER 21, 2021

If you want to follow along on with all the data, here is a visual recap of retail growth 2020-2021. Retailers now compete with social media networks for eyeballs Apparel has shifted from designer led to consumer led, as evidenced by the meteoric rise of Shein. There were clear winners and losers. PDF Download).

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Retail Geek

JULY 9, 2021

Found themselves having to go to other three pll’s to sell on Amazon because Amazon just wouldn’t accept all of their goods and so if you’re going to say oh you know what I’m going to put all my eggs in Amazon’s basket and have them ship all of my.

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Retail Geek

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Jason: [1:02] I’m guessing to S ones. Scot: [4:02] Yeah I like the retail Roadshow too but sadly it comes weeks after this one so this one is like an appetizer before you get to the movie. Even some exciting Star Wars news. Jason: [0:55] No what’s God. So what’s a little worrisome about that is. [8:26]

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Retail Geek

JUNE 13, 2022

5:15] Another hobby of I guess it was a shared one is we like to coin phrases, one of the ones that I coined was Zero friction addiction so when consumers have these low-friction experiences not only are they great. And this is where we. Jason: [11:03] We got on like The Today Show.

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Retail Geek

MAY 20, 2021

April Sales – Flat vs. March 2021, up 41% vs. April 2020 (severely Covid impacted month). vs Q4 2020, up 39.1% vs Q1 2020. Yeah so they’re a fashion brand they’re a direct-to-consumer fashion brand I mentioned that they’re based in China. US Dept of Commerce Data. Q1 E-Commerce – Up 7.7%

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Retail Geek

JANUARY 20, 2023

Jason: [14:02] Yeah so I don’t know if it’s as explicit as taking share I think there’s this notion new companies are highly likely to start life on Shopify and it’s a. Scot: [11:49] No but it’s still kind of the state of Missouri.

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Retail Geek

MARCH 11, 2022

kind of smaller direct to Consumer Brands and I think those guys are right in the Wheelhouse of those impact so that absolutely was coming up. it’s kind of like a multi-channel shipping solution so they’ve you and I have long. kind of like a ship station they acquired point of sale system.

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Retail Geek

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Jason: [4:56] Yeah and that’s super exciting to me because that I frequently rail against the value of stated preference surveys in our industry and and what we’re talking about today is observed preferences lies actual data and consumer behavior that you’re watching. 2020 and 2021.

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Retail Geek

JANUARY 6, 2023

Matt: [2:02] Yeah have you too I like to think about my career or having two careers to date the first one was, very foundational for what I’m doing now but very quantitative, process-oriented mechanical engineering patent law Manufacturing, Ops Consulting things that had nothing to do with retail or fashion or e-commerce and then I. [2:32]

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Retail Geek

AUGUST 20, 2021

from Q2 2020, e-commerce in Q2 grew 9% during the same period (due to the very high covid driven e-com last year). Stores selling essential goods are comping against a very large 2020 basis in Q2. Scot: [17:02] This is where I always get confused because the headlines that came across my CNBC trackers were retail sales were down 1.1

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Retail Geek

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Scot: [2:02] I miss Johnny I’ve saying aluminium this my favor. Jason: [2:13] Yeah all that’s gone now it’s just a chunk of aluminium but I’m excited to get mine I have a little jealousy because I feel like we both ordered early on launch day and I think yours already shipped is that true. 7:30] Analyst.

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Retail Geek

JANUARY 21, 2022

Like is that does that surprise you at all it has is that has that been your perception that these are Monster year that 2020 and 2021 more Monster years for retail because I feel like that’s not necessarily the narrative we’ve been getting in some of the Commerce media.

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Retail Geek

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Episode 254 is a breakdown of Walmart and Shopify Q4 2020 earnings reports, a recap of 2020 sales data from the US Dept Commerce, and Amazon News. 2020 Sales Data. US Dept of Commerce released it’s retail data for December, which gives us a full picture of 2020, as well as the Q4 e-commerce data. versus 3.5%

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Retail Geek

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Episode 297 is a recap of the GroceryShop trade show in Las Vegas, and the Consumer Brands Executive Summit in Colorado Springs. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Podcast RSS SoundCloud TuneIn iHeartRadio Google Play Music Overcast Pocket Casts Facebook. ? ? ? ? ? Scot: [7:10] Spin-off of the spin-off of a spinoff.

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Retail Geek

AUGUST 29, 2023

1:24] And just to set it up the you know in my world of start-up land it has been very hard to get an IPO done so there’s been a couple post coated and like late 2020. But then the growth in 2021 over 2020 was 24%. What is if you look at the average US consumer and you probably look at the.

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Retail Geek

APRIL 7, 2023

48:14] You know Amazon talked about how they’re seeing that they now have 600,000 skews that they ship in 90 markets same day. [48:24] 48:24] And so the big question is what’s the right 600,000 excuse to ship and and which ones in which markets.

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Retail Geek

APRIL 21, 2021

Jason: [3:53] Yeah and I would argue also can seemingly consuming more content. And in 2020 it had to be video. I don’t know like consumer electronics which are different from something else instead you should split it into Parcels versus delivery versus bikes. [23:11]

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