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Retail veteran Ian McLeod’s top lessons in leadership and transformation

Inside Retail

Scot Ian McLeod drove change at UK supermarket group Asda in the UK ahead of its sale to Walmart, was chief merchandise officer and board member of Walmart Germany from 2000-01, led the turnaround of Halfords, the UK auto parts chain, prior to its float, and then took the helm of Coles in Australia for five years from 2008.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 319 Amazon Q1 2024 Results

Retail Geek

The conversation shifts towards the burgeoning ads business at Amazon, underlining its profitability and future growth prospects. Scot: [1:01] Yeah, absolutely. And they looked at me like I was from another planet and it was hilarious. Jason: [0:49] I did. Any exciting new Star Wars experiences or merch?

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Kroger Health takes MMR’s top honor

Mass Relators

At Kroger, we’re taking a more holistic view of patients and customers,” Lindholz explains. Lindholz indicates that Kroger aspires to be the first nutrition benefit manager, establishing food formulary protocols for specific health conditions. Behavior change is hard, even when it’s in someone’s own self-interest.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 318 Temu Deep Dive with Earnest Analytics

Retail Geek

Jason, one of the topics that is coming up a lot this year, we talked a lot at a lot in our recap and our preview is Temu. He is the head of marketing at Ernest Analytics. So he’s going to help us do this deep dive into what’s going on at Tmoo. So I’m head of marketing at Earnest Analytics.

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Vasos extolled for accomplishments

Mass Relators

Todd Vasos began an exciting new leadership chapter at Dollar General Corp. MMR is proud to honor Vasos with a Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his successful and impactful career, including accomplishments achieved during his CEO tenure at Dollar General. s management training program. GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 304 ShopTalk 2023 Recap

Retail Geek

Episode 304 is an recap of ShopTalk 2023. ShopTalk 2023 took place at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas March 26 – March 29th, and seems fully back to pre-pandemic levels. Episode 304 of the Jason & Scot show was recorded on Thursday, April 6th 2023. Scot: [2:01] Yeah probably better than Chicago her have to say.

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Hy-Vee draws acclaim for sustained innovation

Mass Relators

In July 2022, the retailer hosted its inaugural Hy-Vee IndyCar Race Weekend at Iowa Speedway, drawing one of the largest crowds in the racetrack’s history and entertaining music fans with concerts. • In October and November 2022, Hy-Vee opened additional “reimagined grocery stores” in La Crosse and Ashwaubenon, Wis.