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The Retail Razor Show
Decoding the Hidden Truths Behind Amazon Prime Day with Meghan Barden
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. In this episode, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden sit down with Meghan Barden, Director of Global Retail Media at Rithum, to unpack the surprising data and shopper behaviors that emerged — and what they mean for retail and ecommerce leaders heading into the holiday shopping season.You’ll discover:• 📊 Prime Day outcomes that matter — from sales spikes to category standou...
2025-08-26
40 min
The Retail Razor Show
Beyond the Haul: How SHEIN is Rewriting Retail’s Marketplace Rulebook, with George Chang
S5:E6 SHEIN’s Marketplace Evolution - A Conversation with George Chang, GM & Head of SHEIN Marketplace🎙️What does modern marketplace success look like in the U.S? SHEIN is rewriting the rules — and George Chang, GM of SHEIN Marketplace and key member of the senior leadership team at SHEIN, is leading the charge with his energetic & visionary leadership style.In this episode of The Retail Razor Show, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden dive deep with George to uncover how SHEIN is building a curated, invitation-only marketplace designed for Gen Z and Millennial consumers. From fash...
2025-08-06
40 min
The Retail Razor Show
The New Playbook for Digital Marketing with Chris Carl
S5:E2 Influencers, Gen Z, & Beyond Social Commerce: Lessons from AliExpress with Chris CarlWelcome to the second episode of Season 5 of the Retail Razor Show! Join hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden as they dive into the fresh tactics and cutting-edge strategies that are driving the future of retail and e-commerce with Gen Z. In this episode, they are joined by Chris Carl, the US Head of Marketing for AliExpress (Alibaba Group), to discuss ‘the new playbook for digital marketing’ fresh from his insightful session on marketing to Gen Z at eTail West!
2025-04-24
43 min
The Retail Razor Show
Transforming Retail Media into a Growth Engine with Drew Cashmore
S5:E1 Unleashing Retail Media's Potential: A Conversation with Drew CashmoreWelcome to Season 5 of the Retail Razor Show! In our premiere episode, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden dive deep into retail media with special guest Drew Cashmore, Chief Strategy Officer at Vantage and a pioneer in the retail media space, with a background scaling Walmart Connect to a $2 billion business. Drew shares his insights on the evolution of retail media, the driving forces behind its rapid growth, and the challenges retailers face in scaling their media networks. Drew also discusses the importance of...
2025-04-10
53 min
The Retail Razor Show
Season 5 Trailer - Retail Revolution: AI, Media, and Human Connection
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 as they explore the intersection of AI, media, and human connection in retail. This season will examine the power of AI-powered personalization, retail media evolution, and the role of in-store associates in enhancing customer experiences. Key discussions will include how AI makes retailers more resilient, the impact of media on commerce, and the next wave of retail tech innovation. Tune in to understand how technology transforms shopping, selling...
2025-03-12
03 min
The Retail Razor Show
Cutting Through the Clutter: Retail Razor's Season Four Finale
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 director of RFID Sherpas, takes over to interview our regular hosts, Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden. This episode first reviews the top 10 retail predictions the team had for 2024, evaluating which ones hit the mark and which ones were a total miss! Then the discussion spans a range of topics from throughout Season 4 including the rise of retail media, the evolution from omni-channel to unified commerce, and th...
2025-01-31
1h 29
The Retail Razor Show
Reimagining Department Stores: Nostalgia Meets Innovation
S4:E9 Department Stores 2.0: Building Experiences for TomorrowIn this episode, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden bring back the original Retail Avengers team for a highly anticipated reunion. What discussion could bring the team back together again? The current struggles and future opportunity for department stores! Welcome back Jeff Roster, Shish Shridhar, and Brandon Rael to explore why these once-iconic shopping destinations have lost their appeal and what innovations can bring them back into relevance. Key themes include the use of AI, retail media, and enhancing the human connection in shopping. The team cove...
2024-12-31
1h 08
The Retail Razor Show
Unlocking Retail: AI, Ethics, and the Future of Commerce
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 dive deep into the ethical implications of AI and commerce technology in the retail industry. They reflect on past discussions about AI innovations and the necessity of critical groundwork before deploying new technologies. They cover the balance between leveraging synthetic media for marketing and maintaining brand trust, highlighting examples like Levi's virtual AI models. The conversation touches on the potential of generative AI, virtual influencers, and the risk...
2024-12-18
43 min
The Retail Razor: Blade to Greatness!
From Frontline to C-Suite: Effective Communication Strategies with Ron Thurston
S1:E9 Bridging the Gap: Communication from Floor to Corporate with. Ron ThurstonIn this episode, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden speak with Ron Thurston, co-founder of Ossy and author of 'Retail Pride'. Thurston shares his wisdom on essential skills for retail executives and discusses empathetic communication between corporate and store teams. He emphasizes the three pillars of success: empathy, curiosity, and focus. By understanding and addressing the concerns of frontline workers, retail leaders can build trust and foster a collaborative environment. Thurston also highlights the impact of the hiring process on employee satisfaction...
2024-12-06
20 min
The Retail Razor: Blade to Greatness!
The Negativity Detox - Retail Leadership with April Sabral
S1:E8 Cutting Out Negativity - Insights from April SabralIn this episode, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden welcome April Sabral, founder of retailu.ca and author of 'The Positive Effect' and 'Incurable Positivity.' April shares her insights on the importance of maintaining a positive outlook in retail leadership. She discusses how to deal with negative news and conversations, emphasizing the importance of not getting enrolled in negativity and instead fostering productive and positive discussions. April provides practical advice for retail leaders on how to inspire their teams and achieve success even in...
2024-12-04
09 min
The Retail Razor Show
Converting Customer Insights to Action Through Smart Fitting Rooms
S4:E7 How Smart Fitting Rooms’ Data Insights Transform Store Operations & Shopper ConversionHosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden dive into the transformative potential of smart fitting rooms in the fashion and apparel industry. Joined by Matthew Cyr, founder and CEO of Crave Retail, the discussion explores how digital fitting rooms enhance customer experience, boost conversion rates, and provide invaluable analytics that can revolutionize store operations and merchandising strategies. The episode emphasizes the importance of integrating technology with personalized service to create a seamless and satisfying shopping experience. Discover how retailers can leverage smart fitt...
2024-11-27
55 min
The Retail Razor: Blade to Greatness!
Unlocking Retail Leadership: Fostering Intrapreneurship with Jeffrey P. McNulty
S1:E5 Empowering Retail Leaders Through Intrapreneurship - Insights from Jeffrey P. McNultyIn this fifth episode of the Retail Razor show 'Blade to Greatness,' hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden speak with Jeffrey P. McNulty, founder and CEO of New Retail Ethos.. Jeffrey shares insights from his 30 years of hands-on industry experience, discussing the essential skills every retail executive needs and emphasizing the significance of fostering an environment ofintrapreneurship. He introduces his GAP strategy (Growth, Autonomy, Purpose) as a blueprint for enhancing intrapreneurial culture within organizations. Key points include the importance of succession...
2024-11-20
17 min
The Retail Razor: Blade to Greatness!
Revolutionizing Retail Hiring: Insights from Ron Thurston
S1:E4 How to Hire the Right Person in Retail with Ron ThurstonJoin hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden on the fourth episode of the Retail Razor: Blade to Greatness. This episode features a discussion with retail industry expert Ron Thurston, co-founder of Ossy and author of 'Retail Pride.' Ron shares his insights on transforming retail hiring processes to better connect highly qualified and engaged candidates with retail brands. He discusses the need for a human-centric approach in hiring frontline retail workers, emphasizing the importance of emotional empathy, curiosity, and culture fit. Tune...
2024-11-18
10 min
The Retail Razor: Blade to Greatness!
April Sabral Reveals the Secret to Retail Leadership: A Positive Mindset
S1:E3 The Power of a Positive Mindset in Retail Leadership with April SabralIn this episode of Retail Razor's 'Blade to Greatness,' hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden speak with April Sabral, founder of retailu.ca and author of 'The Positive Effect' and 'Incurable Positivity.' April shares her insights on the importance of maintaining a positive mindset in the retail industry. Highlighting her extensive experience with top brands and her transition to leadership coaching, she discusses how positivity can transform customer and employee experiences and drive business success. April emphasizes actionable strategies...
2024-11-15
07 min
The Retail Razor: Blade to Greatness!
Empowering Retail Leadership: The Importance of Employee Autonomy with Jeffrey P. McNulty
S1:E2 The Power of Employee Autonomy in Retail with Jeffrey P McNultyIn this episode of 'Blade to Greatness,' hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden sit down with Jeffrey P. McNulty, founder and CEO of New Retail Ethos. Drawing from his 30 years of experience in the retail industry and as a retail research analyst, McNulty shares the critical importance of providing employee autonomy. Key insights include the benefits of employee autonomy in fostering innovative ideas and impacting organizational success, illustrated through examples from top companies like Google and Lockheed Martin. McNulty also offers...
2024-11-13
10 min
The Retail Razor: Blade to Greatness!
Mastering Intrinsic Motivation in Retail: Insights from Jeffrey P. McNulty
S1:E1 The Ultimate Guide to Intrinsic Motivation in Retail Leadership with Jeffrey P. McNultyWelcome to our new Retail Razor podcast series - Blade to Greatness! Each episode we hear from a retail industry leader who shares their sharp insights and cuts of wisdom on how to excel and grow as a retail leader by mastering essential “must have” skills and qualities. In this episode, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden explore the critical skill of tapping into employee intrinsic motivation with Jeffrey P. McNulty, founder of New Retail Ethos and a seasoned retail exec...
2024-11-11
09 min
The Retail Razor Show
Generative AI in Retail: Challenges and Opportunities for Retail CEOs with Peter Cohan
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 explore the transformative potential of generative AI in retail, featuring insights from Peter Cohan, an associate professor, strategy consultant, startup investor, book author, columnist and AI expert. The discussion covers AI's evolution compared to the dot-com era, the influence of large tech companies, and the substantial growth opportunities AI presents for retailers. Key topics include the contrast between the relay vs. rugby approaches to AI transformation, the crucial r...
2024-10-22
59 min
The Retail Razor Show
Unlocking Retail Media 3.0: Measurement and Innovation
S4:E5 Unlocking Retail Media: Measurement, Innovation, and Customer EngagementIn this episode of The Retail Razor Show, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden explore the evolving landscape of retail media with expert insights from Andrew Lipsman, analyst and founder of Media, Ads + Commerce, and James Bauer, CEO and founder of Venvee. They discuss the progression of retail media 1.0 with online ads to retail media 2.0 - in-store media, highlighting key metrics like closed-loop attribution and incrementality. The conversation moves into innovative technologies such as spatial AI, the importance of first-party data, and privacy concerns. They...
2024-09-11
45 min
The Retail Razor Show
Beyond Omnichannel: Michael Zakkour on Immersive Commerce
S4:E4 Retail Transformers: Michael ZakkourIn this episode of The Retail Razor Show, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden are joined by special guest Michael Zakkour, founder of 5 New Digital and author of two Amazon #1 bestselling books, to discuss the transformative power of unified and immersive commerce in the retail industry. Michael, a thought leader and practitioner in digital commerce with 25 years of experience as a CEO, CMO, and Founder, shares his extensive expertise on retail strategies, AI, the evolution of e-commerce, and the impact of video as a foundational tool for immersive comm...
2024-08-14
59 min
The Retail Razor Show
Future of Retail Recruitment: An Interview with OSSY Founder Ron Thurston
S4:E3 Revolutionizing Retail Hiring: A Conversation with Ron ThurstonIn this episode of the Retail Razor Show, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden welcome back Ron Thurston, founder of OSSY, and author of 'Retail Pride’, to discuss the company's innovative approach to transforming the retail hiring process. Focusing on the integration of AI and the human touch, Ron shares insights into how OSSY is addressing common retail recruitment challenges, such as speed to hire, candidate experience, and the importance of clear career paths. The discussion highlights the broader implications for the retail industry and t...
2024-06-28
48 min
The Retail Razor Show
The Future of Commerce is Unified Commerce, with Giri Agarwal of Incisiv
S4:E2 The Evolution from Omnichannel to Unified Commerce with Giri AgarwalIn this episode of the Retail Razor Show, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden discuss the shift from omnichannel to unified commerce in the retail industry. Special guest Giri Agarwal, Chief Strategy Officer at Incisiv, joins to share insights on how unified commerce is transforming customer experiences and driving revenue growth. They explore the concept of unified commerce, the integration of AI, and the challenges retailers face in adopting this approach. Key highlights include the importance of customer identification, empowering frontline staff, and...
2024-05-28
45 min
The Retail Razor Show
Top 10 Predictions for Retail in 2024 with Ben Miller, ShopTalk
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 Golden kick off season 4 by discussing their top 10 predictions for the retail industry in 2024. Amid personal anecdotes and a tribute to Ricardo's late father, the episode dives deep into the future of retail alongside guest Ben Miller, VP of Original Content and Strategy at Shoptalk & Groceryshop. Key predictions include the Temu-fication of retail, the evolution of Retail Media Networks (RMNs) and their impact on digitizing physical stores, the integration with stream...
2024-03-19
52 min
The Retail Razor Show
Season 4 Trailer - Unlocking Retail with AI, Humans, and Media
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, Humans, and Media. This involves discussing how artificial intelligence, human interaction, and innovative retail media are transforming the industry. Topics will include optimizing inventory, pricing, merchandising for online and offline channels with AI, enhancing customer service, connecting brands with consumers through engaging content, creating strong communities and increasing loyalty. The show will also discuss human centered design and the crafting of memorable retail experiences. Moreover, two of its mini-series from last season, Blade to G...
2024-02-12
05 min
The Retail Razor Show
S3E19 – The Razor’s Edge – Season 3 Recap and Predictions Check-In
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 season, discussing their top ten predictions for 2023 and evaluating their accuracy – did they nail it or miss the mark? The hosts touch upon diverse topics including private label domination, the evolution of retail media networks, investment in returns management, and the growth of store automation, among others. They also highlight a few memorable moments and important insights from their guests throughout the season. The episode concludes with a lively discussion on their expectations for re...
2024-02-05
38 min
The Retail Razor Show
S3E18 – Focusing on Customer Experience with Retail Transformer – Nadina Guglielmetti, Chief Customer Officer, The Vitamin Shoppe
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’s Chief Customer Officer, Nadina Guglielmetti. They explore how customer behavior insights guide business decisions, the interplay between acquiring new customers and nurturing existing ones, and the evolution of customer experience amidst changing health trends. Nadina also details the role of The Vitamin Shoppe’s in-store health enthusiasts in enhancing customer engagement and trust, and their careful approach towards leveraging AI and 'headless commerce' platforms to enhance efficiency and personalization. In this final Re...
2023-12-31
50 min
The Retail Razor Show
S3E17 – #NRFforBeginners with Andrew Laudato, Taylor’s Version
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 Vendors in Partnership gala for The Retail Voice Award, and bring the latest episode of Blade to Greatness, all in under an hour!They host a special “Taylor’s Version” replay of a prior interview with Andy Laudato, COO of The Vitamin Shoppe, sharing his comprehensive guide for maximizing your attendance at the NRF Big Show. Andy returns to the show for a new discussion of his anticipation for the combined...
2023-12-13
54 min
The Retail Razor Show
S3E16 – I Am A RetailROI Champion, Taylor’s Version
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 how the retail industry can make a difference in the lives of children in need around the world. Highlights of the episode include discussions with Greg Buzek, president of IHL Group and Vicki Cantrell, CEO of Vendors in Partnership, detailing the history of RetailROI, a unique charity supported by the retail industry. Together they discuss different initiatives that have been undertaken by Retail ROI, including providing technology resources to children in Liberia during the Ebola...
2023-12-05
1h 11
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S3E15 – The Intersection of Data & AI with Retail Transformer – Mir Ali of Kraft Heinz
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 sector. This episode features our latest Retail Transformer, Mir Ali, head of digital engineering at The Kraft Heinz Company. They discuss Kraft Heinz's journey developing a robust data foundation, the influence of AI tools, and strategies for integrating these within the business. Also highlighted is the importance of interconnecting insights from various channels of data. Together they critically discuss examples of practical issues faced by Kraft Heinz in their digital transformation jou...
2023-11-30
49 min
The Retail Razor Show
S3E14 - Unwrapping 2023 Holiday Season Trends with Roshan Jhunja & Andrew Lipsman
Wondering how retail businesses are strategizing to enhance the role of physical stores for a more festive shopping journey this holiday season? What sales impact will Gen Z and millennials have this season? To find out, we asked two of our favorite commerce experts to share their insights and help us unwrap this holiday season’s mysteries! Roshan Jhunja, head of retail at Square, and Andrew Lipsman, principal analyst for retail & ecommerce at Insider Intelligence join hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden for an enlightening analysis of the 2023 holiday shopping season!We explore the unpredi...
2023-11-22
49 min
The Retail Razor Show
S3E13 Unpacking The Magic of RFID with JP Kamel
Hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden explore the diverse applications and benefits of RFID technology in the retail landscape, unlocking the potential for innovation from supply chain to in-store operations. Special guest John Pierre Kamel, managing director of RFID Sherpas, demonstrates how RFID excels in offering inventory visibility and accuracy to drive significant performance increases in retail business operations and sales.We also bring you the latest episode in our "Blade to Greatness" mini-series. In this segment, we invite a retail industry leader to offer one skill or trait that all retail executives need to...
2023-11-17
53 min
The Retail Razor Show
S3E11 State of Retail Media with Andrew Lipsman | #GroceryshopLive
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 Media Networks! Part of our special cross-over event with guest host, Jeff Roster, host of This Week in Innovation podcast, Jeff and regular host Ricardo Belmar invited leading retail media analyst, Andrew Lipsman, principal analyst for retail & e-commerce at Insider Intelligence, to the mic. Together they analyze everything from Instacart’s IPO, which landed on Day 1 of Groceryshop, to defining what it takes to create a successful retail media network, to identifying how RMNs will expand bey...
2023-10-24
50 min
The Retail Razor Show
S3E9 Groceryshop Recap with Krystina Gustafson & Ben Miller | #GroceryshopLive
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 themes from the show? No worries – we teamed up once again with special guest host, Jeff Roster, host of This Week in Innovation podcast, to bring you the best live, in-person interviews from the Groceryshop podcast room! So, to bring you the final word on what really happened at this year’s conference, including all the hot topics and themes, we went straight to the source – the Groceryshop content team!...
2023-10-01
38 min
The Retail Razor Show
S3E8 Unlocking Retail – Part One
This episode has our hosts, Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden, reflect on this season’s three themes and past episodes, focusing on the technology that will unlock business potential for retailers and enhance the shopping experience for consumers. Ricardo and Casey share their vision for a personalized virtual shopping experience, where we can preview products and interact with sales associates before visiting the store. Underpinning the many experiences they highlight – customer data platforms! Ricardo and Casey discuss how CDPs are critical to the future of retail and how this critical technology will help retailers and b...
2023-09-22
33 min
The Retail Razor Show
The Retail Razor Show - Season 3 Trailer
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 the most important trends in retail and retail technology. This season we’re bringing you more expert guests to explore 3 themes: Automation and AI, Immersive and Anywhere Commerce, and both of those against a backdrop of ‘back to basics’ retailing. Join us on the journey from store operations, to supply chain, to customer experience and back again – whether you’re a retailer, or a retail tech supplier, you’ll find something just for you t...
2023-05-17
06 min
The Retail Razor Show
S2E13 The Razor's Edge - Season 2 Finale
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, plus our Retail Transformers, and including special interviews and recaps of three major industry events – Grocery Shop, NRF, and Shop Talk! But now we’ve reached The Razor’s Edge, our Season 2 finale, with special guest host Paul do Forno, Managing Director of the Commerce Practice at Deloitte Digital, turning the tables on our dynamic duo to walk through the season calling out all the highlights!In this episod...
2023-05-05
56 min
The Retail Razor Show
S2E12d #ShoptalkLive – SPECIAL – TRI Friends Fireside Chat
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 retail industry? Sometimes you just need to put four Top Retail Influencers into one recording session and let them talk about what those trends make them feel about the industry to get to the heart of the matter. And maybe ‘heart’ is what it’s truly all about – because retail is a people business.It’s Part 4 of our #ShoptalkLive podcast cross-over series with This Week in Innovatio...
2023-04-28
50 min
The Retail Razor Show
S2E12c #ShoptalkLive – SPECIAL – Digital Twins with Site Bionics
How can retailers perform A/B testing of merchandise layouts in their stores without cost and without burdening store teams? By using Digital Twins, that’s how! So how does a retailer build a digital twin of their stores? Meet startup Site Bionics and founder and CEO, Adam Blair. It’s Part 3 of our #ShoptalkLive podcast cross-over series with This Week in Innovation and special guest host Jeff Roster, recorded live and in-person at Shoptalk!In this episode, Jeff and regular host Ricardo Belmar sit down with Site Bionics CEO, Adam Blair, to learn how they ar...
2023-04-21
25 min
The Retail Razor Show
S2E12b #ShoptalkLive – SPECIAL - In-Store Analytics with ShopperAI
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 online shoppers. But what if you had a full set of analytics on your in-store shoppers? What if you knew how shoppers react to a product they pick up off the shelf? Why they put it back instead of purchasing it? Meet ShopperAI, a startup that’s trying to change that perception by leveraging the existing video footage you have from loss prevention cameras to understand shopper intent and sentiment....
2023-04-18
41 min
The Retail Razor Show
S2E12a #ShoptalkLive – SPECIAL - Krystina Gustafson & Ben Miller
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 covered with another podcast cross-over event with This Week in Innovation and special guest host Jeff Roster! Kicking off this multi-part series, Jeff and regular host Ricardo Belmar sit down with Shoptalk’s content team of Krystina Gustafson and Ben Miller live and in-person on the final day of the event. Together they review the top 4 trends and what they mean for retailers, brands, and the retail tech community. The team goes deep to br...
2023-04-07
55 min
The Retail Razor Show
S2E11 – Retail Transformers – Ashley Crowder - VNTANA
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 infrastructure, but what if all of your systems are designed for 2D and not 3D? How do you adapt your design process, your PLM, and your DAM to 3D when there are so many options? Meet Ashley Crowder, CEO and co-founder of VNTANA, the 3D infrastructure platform that is making 3D accessible to retailers and brands across design, development, sales, and marketing!You’ll find out how Ashl...
2023-03-10
33 min
The Retail Razor Show
S2E10e #NRFLive SPECIAL - NRF Recap with Greg Jones
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 special podcast cross-over series, #NRFLive, with the This Week In Innovation podcast. In Part 5, the final episode in the series, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Jeff Roster speak with the North America Lead for Retail & Consumer Goods at Avanade, Greg Jones. Join Greg, Jeff & Ricardo as they discuss the biggest trends and themes they saw at the show, from exhibitors, to startups, to what retailers told them were their main takeaways from the show. R...
2023-03-03
40 min
The Retail Razor Show
S2E10d #NRFLive SPECIAL - Micro-fulfillment with 1MRobotics
How do you leverage micro-fulfillment capabilities as a retailer? What are the costs and capital investment necessary? Micro-fulfillment is a hot trend to bring retail products closer to the customer to meet rapid delivery schedules. But is there a better way, at a lower cost, without capital investment, that can deliver the customer experience you want? Enter 1MRobotics, a nano-fulfillment as a service provider that turns the concept into a cookie-cutter approach the size of a shipping container!This episode continues our special podcast cross-over series, #NRFLive, with the This Week In Innovation podcast. In...
2023-02-27
27 min
The Retail Razor Show
S2E10c #NRFLive SPECIAL - web3 & blockchain with zblocks
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 these technologies in your retail business. Do you gain operational efficiencies? Reduce costs? Improve supply chain visibility? Deliver a better customer experience? Increase brand loyalty? Or is it all the above if done with the right technology partner?This episode continues our special podcast cross-over series, #NRFLive, with the This Week In Innovation podcast. In Part 3, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Jeff Roster speak with the co-founder and Chief Revenue Offi...
2023-02-24
26 min
The Retail Razor Show
S2E10b #NRFLive SPECIAL - Last Mile Delivery Experiences with FarEye
When you hear, “last mile logistics” in retail, what do you think of? This episode continues our special podcast cross-over series, #NRFLive, with the This Week In Innovation podcast. In Part 2 of the series, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Jeff Roster speak with the CEO and CMO of last mile logistics provider FarEye to learn how they are helping retailers provide the most flexible, efficient, and sustainable delivery experience to their customers while keeping costs down! You’ll also hear some interesting consumer trends on delivery expectations that may surprise you!Jeff and Ricardo recorded this s...
2023-02-23
34 min
The Retail Razor Show
S2E10a #NRFLive SPECIAL - #TRI Friends Fireside Chat on #NRF2023
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. This episode is a very special, intimately authentic conversation between four top retail influencers, recorded live, and in-person during the NRF show.Jeff and host, Ricardo Belmar, join retail legends, Vicki Cantrell, CEO of Vendors in Partnership, LLC, and Ron Thurston, author of Retail Pride and host of the Retail in America podcast and tour. Together our four retail friends chat about the VIP Awards ceremony, RetailROI’s Super...
2023-02-03
1h 01
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S2E9 - Top 10 Predictions for 2023
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! What will retailers focus on this year? How will consumer shopping and buying habits change? From the evolution of retail media networks and loyalty programs, to web3, the metaverse, and ChatGPT, what technologies make the cut and deserve your attention? Hosts Ricardo and Casey cut through the clutter and give you their top 10 trends for 2023 in this episode. See if their predictions match yours and let us know on LinkedIn!...
2023-01-25
41 min
The Retail Razor Show
S2E8 - #NRFforBeginners with Andrew Laudato
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 what if it’s your first time? It can be quite overwhelming for retailers and retailtech beginners. Fortunately, we’re here to help by bringing you a seasoned NRF veteran with his best tips and tricks to get the most out of your NRF experience!Fan favorite friend of the show, Andrew Laudato, COO of The Vitamin Shoppe joins our hosts to talk all things NRF Bi...
2023-01-06
42 min
The Retail Razor Show
S2E7 - Retail Transformers - Bryan Dove
What is the future of ecommerce? How will dropship, marketplaces, & fulfillment evolve to serve an ever-demanding consumer? These are complex issues so we invited our latest Retail Transformer to help us cut through the clutter – meet Bryan Dove, CEO of CommerceHub. Bryan talks us through how DTC brands and retailers alike can tackle these challenges while delivering the conveniences consumers demand – from communicating delivery schedules to fulfilling orders most efficiently, and so much more! Get your notepad ready to take notes because you’re going to learn why Bryan Dove is more than meets the eye...
2022-12-21
53 min
The Retail Razor Show
S2E5 - Retail Transformers - Polly Wong
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 acquire new customers. Today, customer acquisition costs can be 10X higher than they used to be, so what should be the new strategy in these challenging, post-pandemic economic times? Polly Wong, president of Bellardi Wong, and our latest Retail Transformer, has the answers. Polly’s agency works with the best, most successful DTC brands and she is sharing the best practices every DTC founder, brand manager, and category manager need to know to be successful in this...
2022-11-09
46 min
The Retail Razor Show
S2E4 - Retail Transformers - Alan Smithson
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 “The Mall” in the metaverse, but not just any mall! If there were a hundred-page encyclopedia of the metaverse, Alan would fill every page but you’d still need more room to cover his vast knowledge of all things metaverse. It’s season 2, episode 4, and we’re continuing our Retail Transformers series – you’ll see why Alan Smithson is truly more than meets the eye!Alan tells you what you need to ge...
2022-10-30
51 min
The Retail Razor Show
S2E3c SPECIAL Groceryshop 2022 Part 3 – Andrew Lipsman of eMarketer & Krystina Gustafson of ShopTalk
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’re bringing you 6 great interviews recorded live and in-person at Groceryshop in Las Vegas, NV, bundled up in 3 episodes with 2 interviews each. For part 3, we saved two very special guests for your listening pleasure. Andrew Lipsman, principal analyst for retail and ecommerce at Insider Intelligence gives us a rundown of the top trends across Groceryshop, with a focus on retail media, convenience stores, and a unique perspective on personalization and omnichannel. Then you’ll hear...
2022-10-15
31 min
The Retail Razor Show
S2E3b SPECIAL Groceryshop 2022 Part 2 - Lisa Kinney of Albertsons & Dave Steck of Schnuck Markets
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’re bringing you 6 great interviews recorded live and in-person at Groceryshop in Las Vegas, NV, bundled up in 3 episodes with 2 interviews each. For part 2, we hear very unique perspectives from two amazing, experienced grocery retailers. First, we speak with Lisa Kinney, VP of Customer Market Intelligence for Albertsons, who talks about the value of data in grocery, and asks the “why” question in a way that no one really expresses on stage at a show li...
2022-10-11
27 min
The Retail Razor Show
S2E3a SPECIAL Groceryshop 2022 Part 1 – Katie Hotze of Grocery Shopii & Stewart Samuel of IGD
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 bringing you 6 great interviews recorded live and in-person at Groceryshop in Las Vegas, NV, bundled up in 3 episodes with 2 interviews each. First up, we talk with Katie Hotze, CEO and Founder of Grocery Shopii, a grocery tech startup you’ll be hearing more about if you haven’t already. Katie is helping busy families experience grocery shopping in a fun and healthy new way with endless recipes and maximum convenience. All while saving t...
2022-10-05
35 min
The Retail Razor Show
S2E2 The Retail Avengers & The Power of Retail Media Networks
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 Media Networks!Our Retail Avengers team has been eagerly anticipating this topic and recently held the discussion in our Clubhouse room, to uncover the truth about retail media networks and why retailers should (or should not) care about them. Is it about top line revenue? Margin? First-party customer data? Or all of the above? To help cut through the clutter we invited the industry’s leading analyst and expert o...
2022-09-30
1h 07
The Retail Razor Show
S2E1 The Retail Avengers vs The Metaverse
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 Metaverse!Yes, our Retail Avengers team has been jumping out of their seats to bring you this discussion, recently held in our Clubhouse room, to answer the biggest, burning questions retailers and brands have about the Metaverse. What exactly IS the Metaverse? What is it not? Why should you be interested and what can you do with the metaverse? How can you us...
2022-09-09
1h 05
The Retail Razor Show
The Retail Razor Show - Season 2 Trailer
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't getting any easier, is it? From omnichannel experiences and supply chain headaches to labor shortages, we're all catching feels for the metaverse and building web three strategies. Discover the right retail tech to power your customer experiences, store ops, and the real work across the supply chain. What's a retailer to do in a post-pandemic world?That's where...
2022-08-29
03 min
The Retail Razor Show
S1E13 Razor's Edge: The Season 1 Finale
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 amazing opening season for the show, but now we have reached the Razor’s Edge – the end of our first season! Ready to finish with a bang? We’ve got a special guest host – yes, that’s right, guest host – Liza Amlani, principal and founder of Retail Strategy Group and The Merchant Life newsletter!Liza turns the tables on our regular hosts, R...
2022-07-18
38 min
The Retail Razor Show
S1E12 The Retail Avengers & The Future of Social Commerce
S1E12 – The Retail Avengers & The Future of Social CommerceWelcome to Season 1, Episode 12 of The Retail Razor Show!Social Commerce is one of the hottest (and noisiest!) topics in retail today! What exactly is it? How does livestreaming fit in? And what should retailers do to take advantage of this trend? As a retailer, how will you find the right platform to work with, and convert sales transactions? So many questions!The Retail Avengers team is back with two special guests to cut th...
2022-07-11
1h 08
The Retail Razor Show
S1E11 – The Retail Avengers & The Legions of Loyalty
S1E11 – The Retail Avengers & The Legions of LoyaltyWelcome to Season 1, Episode 11 of The Retail Razor Show!As a retailer transforming your business post-pandemic, where do you stand on customer loyalty and loyalty programs?The Retail Avengers team is back for a topic so big, and so challenging, we brought in TWO special guests to tackle the future of loyalty in retail: Erin Raese, co-founder of Loyalty 360, a cutting-edge association for research, best practices, and networking opportunities for loyalty practitioners, and now the gl...
2022-06-30
1h 07
The Retail Razor Show
S1E10 – The Retail Avengers & Building a Culture of Innovation
S1E10 – The Retail Avengers & Building a Culture of Innovation Welcome to Season 1, Episode 10 of The Retail Razor Show! In this episode, we turn the dial up to eleven on our ongoing innovation discussion! We previously focused on digital transformation & innovation both from a “what” and “who” perspective, but how do you create an environment and culture that fosters innovation without breaking the business? To answer that, we bring you a special guest, Andrew Laudato, Chief Operating Officer of The Vitamin Shoppe, fellow Advisory Council member of George Mason...
2022-06-06
57 min
The Retail Razor Show
S1E9 – Retail Transformers – April Sabral
S1E9 – Retail Transformers – April Sabral Welcome to Season 1, Episode 9 of The Retail Razor Show! With this episode we introduce a new series– Retail Transformers! Who are the people in retail changing how we look at the business, how we're operating, redefining and reimaging what retail is? These individuals are transformers in every sense – they truly are more than meets the eye! In this episode we meet April Sabral, CEO of RetailU, online training for the next generation of retail leaders, and author of the book, The Positive Ef...
2022-05-24
41 min
The Retail Razor Show
S1E8 – The Retail Avengers vs The Trials of Digital Transformation & Innovation, Part 2
S1E8 – The Retail Avengers vs The Trials of Digital Transformation & Innovation, Part 2Welcome to Season 1, Episode 8 of The Retail Razor Show!For episode 8 we’re letting the Retail Avengers fly solo for Part 2 of our Digital Transformation & Innovation series and dig into understanding three key transformative technologies for retail – computer vision, Internet of Things, and 5G. Why are these so important for retailers, and how can retailers best use these technologies? Shish Shridhar and Trevor Sumner join our hosts for this lively discussion on Clubhouse!A...
2022-05-09
1h 02
The Retail Razor Show
S1E7 - ShopTalk 2022 Recap – Retail’s Great Reunion
S1E7 – SPECIAL: ShopTalk 2022 Recap – Retail’s Great ReunionWelcome to Season 1, Episode 7, a special episode of The Retail Razor Show!For episode 7 we’ve changed things up a bit and Ricardo and Casey bring you a recap of the ShopTalk 2022 event in Las Vegas, which has come to be known as Retail’s Great Reunion! Sure, you’ve probably heard plenty of recap shows on this year’s ShopTalk, but this show doesn’t just tell you “what” happened, we also explain “why” it matters and what that means for retail’s futur...
2022-04-08
46 min
The Retail Razor Show
S1E6 – The Retail Avengers vs The Trials of Digital Transformation & Innovation, Part 1
S1E6 – The Retail Avengers vs The Trials of Digital Transformation & Innovation, Part 1Welcome to Season 1, Episode 6, the sixth episode of The Retail Razor Show!I’m your host, Ricardo Belmar, a RETHINK Retail Top Retail Influencer for 2022 & 2021, RIS News Top Movers and Shakers in Retail for 2021, advisory council member at George Mason University’s Center for Retail Transformation, and lead partner marketing advisor for retail & consumer goods at Microsoft.And I’m your co-host, Casey Golden, CEO of Luxlock and slayer of retail frankenstacks...
2022-03-03
56 min
The Retail Razor Show
S1E5 - The Retail Avengers & The Sea of Academia
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, Ricardo Belmar, a RETHINK Retail Top Retail Influencer for 2022 & 2021, RIS News Top Movers and Shakers in Retail for 2021, advisory council member at George Mason University’s Center for Retail Transformation, and lead partner marketing advisor for retail & consumer goods at Microsoft.And I’m your co-host, Casey Golden, CEO of Luxlock and slayer of retail frankenstacks!Tog...
2022-02-10
1h 13
The Retail Razor Show
S1E4 - Top Trends & Predictions for 2022
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, Ricardo Belmar, a RETHINK Retail Top Retail Influencer for 2022 & 2021, RIS News Top Movers and Shakers in Retail for 2021, advisory council member at George Mason University’s Center for Retail Transformation, and lead partner marketing advisor for retail & consumer goods at Microsoft.And I’m your co-host, Casey Golden, CEO of Luxlock and slayer of retail frankenstacks!Together, we’...
2022-01-18
48 min
The Retail Razor Show
S1E3 - The Retail Avengers & The Celebration of RetailROI
S1E3 – The Retail Avengers & The Celebration of RetailROIWelcome to Season 1, Episode 3, the third ever episode of The Retail Razor Show!I’m your host, Ricardo Belmar, a RETHINK Retail Top 100 Retail Influencer, RIS News Top Movers and Shakers in Retail for 2021, advisory council member at George Mason University’s Center for Retail Transformation, and lead partner marketing advisor for retail & consumer goods at Microsoft.And I’m your co-host, Casey Golden, CEO of Luxlock and slayer of retail frankenstacks!Together, we’re your guides on the r...
2021-12-13
1h 04
The Retail Razor Show
S1E2 - The Retail Avengers & The Future of Frontline Staff, Part 2
S1E2 – The Retail Avengers & The Future of Frontline Staff, Part 2Welcome to Season 1, Episode 2, the second ever episode of The Retail Razor Show!I’m your host, Ricardo Belmar, a RETHINK Retail Top 100 Retail Influencer, RIS News Top Movers and Shakers in Retail for 2021, advisory council member at George Mason University’s Center for Retail Transformation, and lead partner marketing advisor for retail & consumer goods at Microsoft.And I’m your co-host, Casey Golden, CEO of Luxlock and slayer of retail frankenstacks!...
2021-12-09
1h 11
The Retail Razor Show
S1E1 - The Retail Avengers & The Future of Frontline Staff, Part 1
S1E1 – The Retail Avengers & The Future of Frontline Staff, Part 1Welcome to Season 1, Episode 1, the first-ever episode of The Retail Razor Show!I’m your host, Ricardo Belmar, a RETHINK Retail Top 100 Retail Influencer, RIS News Top Movers and Shakers in Retail for 2021, advisory council member at George Mason University’s Center for Retail Transformation, and lead partner marketing advisor for retail & consumer goods at Microsoft.And I’m your co-host, Casey Golden, CEO of Luxlock and slayer of retail frankenstacks!Tog...
2021-11-22
1h 12
The Retail Razor Show
The Retail Razor Show Trailer #2
The Retail Razor Show podcast is almost here! Springing out of Clubhouse and into your favorite podcast player and YouTube! Meet your host, Ricardo Belmar, and co-host, Casey Golden in this trailer and hear a few spoilers about upcoming topics and guests. We're here to cut through the clutter and talk about what #retailers, and #retailtech providers, need to know about how digital is transforming #retail to fuel growth, deliver amazing customer & employee experiences, and create resilient and intelligent supply chains. We'll be your guides through this journey!Subscribe now so you don't miss...
2021-11-01
04 min
SOUL SET
6 Practices To Defeat A Negative Mindset - Elizabeth Mahusay Ep. 15
On Today’s episode, we will discuss 6 Practices To Defeat A Negative Mindset Our World is Reeling in the wake of COVID-19 Pandemic and the death of an innocent black man in Minneapolis, George Floyd. Economic and Social Tensions are scaling throughout every nation. This episode is practical and helpful as we navigate this World wide crisis. Our Guest is today is ELIZABETH MAHUSAY - Christian Author - Motivational Speaker and Women’s Minister. I know YOU are going to enjoy today's interview with ELIZABETH its Fresh...
2020-06-02
39 min
SOUL SET
7 Proven Ways To Get Your Health Journey On Track - Dr. Lara Theis
Are YOU on the never-ending treadmill of fitness and feel frustrated because YOU can't catch UP? If YOU struggling to keep You Health Journey on track, YOU are going to love today’s episode with Lara Theis, Certified Fitness Coach and Nutritional Expert, future DVM (Dr. in Veterinary Medicine) . YOU will find this interview informative and actionable. Fitness can seem like a never-ending battle but all of this can change NOW at least in a small way! Begin, by Practicing One of these Proven Ways: Su...
2020-05-18
34 min
SOUL SET
COVID-19 and How to Quiet Your Fears
YOU may find Yourself dealing with the uncertainty and unpredictableness of this crisis. There are endless questions that can plague YOU like: "Am I ready?" "Is my family safe?" "What will happen to the economy?" "How will I be affected short-term and long-term?" As YOU navigate this Global Pandemic on a personal level, YOU can Soul Set. YOU can Prepare for the emergency, Process Your emotions of fear and anxiety and get Peace of Mind! It is Possible to Soul Set as YOU check Your MIND - (Mindset), WILL - (Action Set...
2020-03-16
12 min
SOUL SET
Unlock 4 Powerful Principles in Nature - with Randall Anderson ~ Ep. 12
Today’s episode: we have an exclusive interview with Randall Anderson, a pastor/entrepreneur. We will discuss 4 Powerful Principles that are at work in Nature and how they apply to YOU. Have YOU wondered how YOU got into a problem and/or how YOU can get out? Do YOU ever feet trapped or unable to surpass Your difficulty? Maybe, it’s time to consider these timeless principles hidden in Nature. ON THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL HEAR ABOUT… Hidden Life Principles in Nature How these Principles can Help YOU How to Reframe Life Event...
2020-03-02
33 min
SOUL SET
The Backstory of sherriTOGETHER & SOUL SET - 4 Things YOU Didn't Know About Your Crisis
Beware of these Signs! 4 Things YOU Should Know About Your Crisis An Assortment Childhood, Adolescence, Quarter-Life or Mid-Life Crisis are just a few crises that can be mentioned. Everyone goes through Crisis in their Lifetime. For some reason, the mind seems to set “Perfection" or (perceived perfection) as the mythical standard. As a result, when circumstances, problems or a crisis hits, the initial impulse is an attempt to reverse the circumstance to a state of “perfection”. How to Navigate Life Crisis In reality, the focus should be on produ...
2020-02-03
25 min
SOUL SET
3 Keys to Change Your WORDS and Harness Your Impact
Your Words Are Powerful Since YOU speak and write all day long, keep in mind that: Your Words Shape Your Attitude. For example, when YOU say out loud, “I am SO mad.” Then feel the difference when YOU say, “I am SO HAPPY!” Can YOU sense the difference? Words possess the Power to affect and shape your feelings and attitudes. ATTITUDE is Everything! Your Words Form Your Beliefs. If YOU repeat it enough, YOU will Believe it. When YOU say, “I am so _______,” “I can’t ______,” or “This is so _______,” and YOU qualify negatively, over time this w...
2020-01-20
23 min
SOUL SET
6 TIPS on How to CHOOSE YOUR WORD for the YEAR ~ Ep. 8
WHY AND HOW TO CHOOSE A GUIDING WORD FOR THE YEAR YES!!! YOU did it! YOU made it to a New Year! There are Awesome things in store for YOU! As YOU begin this Journey into a New Year, there is much anticipation as to what's ahead. After all the festivities, it’s time to get on the Move. Do New Years Resolutions work for You or do You find Yourself lagging behind by mid-February? Why I Choose a Guiding Word? A favorite practice, at the ...
2020-01-06
17 min
SOUL SET
How to Handle CONFLICT in Your CALLING - (Series #3) - The 3 OUTCASTS ~ Ep. 7
“There is no Greater Gift YOU can Give or Receive than to Honor Your CALLING. This is Why YOU were born and How YOU become Most Truly ALIVE.” - Oprah Winfrey Have YOU ever had a Plan unravel and crumble in front of Your eyes? Have YOU been a Victim to an Unexpected Twist of fate? Chances are Sometime, Somewhere, Somehow, YOU have had a Life-altering Event. How do YOU respond to CHANGE? Is CHANGE something YOU Resist, Tolerate, or Embrace? The Christmas Story is...
2019-12-30
18 min
SOUL SET
How to Deal with Conflict in Your CAREER: (Series # 1 ) - The 3 OUTCASTS ~ Ep. 5
We are in our Christmas Series! I Love Christmas! The Lights, the Trees, the Decorations! It’s fun to step back from the Year and Celebrate and take Inventory before YOU barrel into a New Year. What happens when Life isn’t so fun, and YOU have to deal with rough situations at home or work? In the Christmas story, we find some “Hidden Figures,” which is, by the way, a Great Movie if you haven’t seen it! It’s a drama about a trio of African-American women doing maths w...
2019-12-16
20 min
SOUL SET
How to Leave a LEGACY by Sharing YOUR Value with the WORLD - (Facet #4) ~ Ep. 4
Today is our fourth and final episode in The FOUNDATIONAL 4 series. Through the SOUL SET podcast, I wanted to provide a straight forward picture to assist YOU in understanding Your SOUL. The final Facet is an exciting one because after YOU recognize the Value of what has been Deposited in YOU and if YOU endured the Discovery and Development process, this is where Your Diamond in the Rough, emerges as a Unique Masterpiece to give back to the World. Legacy is when YOU have come through on the other side to Deliver Your Uni...
2019-12-09
19 min
SOUL SET
Discover Your Secret Weapon for Personal Development - (Facet #3) ~ Ep. 3
We are in the third episode of The FOUNDATIONAL 4 series. In the launch of the SOUL SET podcast, I wanted to offer concepts for YOU to build a supportive framework for Your SOUL. Today we will address the aspect of Development. This can be a Painful process. Not everyone is willing to Endure but it is essential if YOU want to create anything of lasting Value. In the FOUNDATIONAL 4 series, we are examining 4 Facets of a Healthy, Radiant SOUL. We are using the 4C’s [ CLARITY, COLOR, CUT, CARAT used to grade...
2019-12-02
19 min
SOUL SET
How to Gain CLARITY on what's Deposited in YOU - (Facet #1) ~ Ep. 1
As we begin the SOUL SET podcast, It is my desire to bring YOU a concise concept of what SOUL SET could look like and “how” YOU can achieve it. Through the FOUNDATIONAL 4 series, we will examine 4 Facets of a Healthy, Radiant SOUL. By using the 4C’s [ CLARITY, COLOR, CUT, CARAT ] to grade a diamond or gemstone, we will address the massive questions of ORIGIN, MEANING, MORALITY, and DESTINY. The Questions of WHY am I here, HOW can I have a meaningful Life, am I leaving a Legacy, and does my life even matter? These questions can be very intimidat...
2019-11-18
18 min
ALMA MÍA
▹ Episodio Trailer - ¿Que es ALMA MÍA y como te puede beneficiar?
EPISODIO TRAILER: QUÉ ES EL PODCAST ALMA MÍA Y CÓMO PUEDE BENEFICIARTE, CON SHERRI BELMAR ¿Crees que todos ponen atención a su ALMA? ¿Cuánto tiempo crees que pasamos pensando en esto? Tal vez, parece algo abstracto e incluso un poco abrumador. Creo que eres consciente de que sos más que un cuerpo. El cuerpo es esencial para la vida, PERO a final de cuentas… ¿Qué es el ALMA? Hoy vamos a hablar sobre: ¿Qué es el ALMA, y si es posible ESTABLECERLA? Déjame c...
2019-11-11
08 min
SOUL SET
▹ Trailer Episode - WHAT is SOUL SET and how can it BENEFIT YOU?
Do YOU think everyone is aware of their soul? How much time do you spend thinking about it? Maybe, it can feel abstract and even a bit eery. Intuitively, I suspect you know you are much more than just your physical body. The body is super essential, BUT what is your SOUL anyway? Today we are going to talk about; what a SOUL is, and if it's possible to SET??? Let me give you a little background: I was born and raised in Brazil. My parents were excellent; they worked for...
2019-11-11
08 min
Belmar Sol
Record Bin Rescue Episode 005 W DayzOne BSDD 07.2018
All in, summertime deep house, deep techno and sleezy odd ball disco inspired grooves. You know us here at Belmar Sol; we play what we like. All mixes are done on the one take. These records were found on various dig missions, record bin rescues, garage sales, vinyl lot acquisitions or straight up record trading. You may hear a snack, crackle or pop (or maybe even some surface noise). That's the charm silly! Tracklist: 001 De Lite feat Osca Child - Wild Times (Mayday Mix) 002 Alton Miller - Tulum (Koomba Project Rmx) 003 Amp Fiddler - Ridin (Carl Craig 12inch edit) 004 Pal...
2018-06-30
39 min
Belmar Sol
Record Bin Rescue Episode 003 W Giles Dickerson Just Fine Recs. 11.2017
Record Bin Rescue is a monthly show ran by the Belmar Sol/BSDD Records Crew in NJ USA. The premise of the show is simple: The first part of the mix consists of 5 vinyl records that were rescued from various record bins during the month(old or new, but mostly from $1 bins and digging missions). The second part of the mix is 5 tracks we are currently feeling at the moment (old or new). We are actively recruiting guest dj's to take the challenge and get on some digs. Episode # 003 is DJ and producer Giles Dickerson from the mighty Just Fine...
2017-11-16
1h 25
Belmar Sol
Record Bin Rescue Episode 002 W Dayzone BSDD 08.2017
Record Bin Rescue is a monthly show ran by the Belmar Sol/BSDD Records Crew in NJ USA. The premise of the show is simple: The first part of the mix consists of 5 vinyl records that were rescued from various record bins during the month(old or new, but mostly from $1 bins and digging missions). The second part of the mix is 5 tracks we are currently feeling at the moment (old or new). We are actively recruiting guest dj's to take the challenge and get on some digs. Episode # 002 is DJ and producer DayzOne from the BSDD Records crew in...
2017-08-18
47 min
Belmar Sol
Record Bin Rescue Episode 001 W Dayzone BSDD 07.2017
Record Bin Rescue is a monthly show ran by the Belmar Sol/BSDD Records Crew in NJ USA. The premise of the show is simple: The first part of the mix consists of 5 vinyl records that were rescued from various record bins during the month(old or new, but mostly from $1 bins and digging missions). The second part of the mix is 5 tracks we are currently feeling at the moment (old or new). We are actively recruiting guest dj's to take the challenge and get on some digs. Episode # 001 is DJ and producer DayzOne from the BSDD Records crew in...
2017-07-06
40 min
Belmar Sol
Belmar Sol - Salt Water And Circuits (More Feel)
Belmar Sol is back for their second EP on the BSDD imprint. Belmar Sol bring us the Salt Water & Circuits EP; an ode to the inspirational and influential musical setting of living and creating music at the beach. Belmar Sol effortlessly navigate the realm between organic instrumentation and analog stylings to weave three different versions of Salt Water & Circuits, each tailored for a specific vibe. Expect some bossa heavy drums and Latin percussion topped with deep keys and beautifully layered synths. For the deep, well educated dance floors across the globe. Belmar Sol also gives us a fourth track called...
2016-07-05
06 min
Belmar Sol
Belmar Sol - Salt Water And Circuits (More Power)
Belmar Sol is back for their second EP on the BSDD imprint. Belmar Sol bring us the Salt Water & Circuits EP; an ode to the inspirational and influential musical setting of living and creating music at the beach. Belmar Sol effortlessly navigate the realm between organic instrumentation and analog stylings to weave three different versions of Salt Water & Circuits, each tailored for a specific vibe. Expect some bossa heavy drums and Latin percussion topped with deep keys and beautifully layered synths. For the deep, well educated dance floors across the globe. Belmar Sol also gives us a fourth track called...
2016-07-05
08 min
Belmar Sol
Belmar Sol - Caribe Go Hard
Belmar Sol is back for their second EP on the BSDD imprint. Belmar Sol bring us the Salt Water & Circuits EP; an ode to the inspirational and influential musical setting of living and creating music at the beach. Belmar Sol effortlessly navigate the realm between organic instrumentation and analog stylings to weave three different versions of Salt Water & Circuits, each tailored for a specific vibe. Expect some bossa heavy drums and Latin percussion topped with deep keys and beautifully layered synths. For the deep, well educated dance floors across the globe. Belmar Sol also gives us a fourth track called...
2016-07-05
05 min
Belmar Sol
Belmar Sol - Salt Water And Circuits
Belmar Sol is back for their second EP on the BSDD imprint. Belmar Sol bring us the Salt Water & Circuits EP; an ode to the inspirational and influential musical setting of living and creating music at the beach. Belmar Sol effortlessly navigate the realm between organic instrumentation and analog stylings to weave three different versions of Salt Water & Circuits, each tailored for a specific vibe. Expect some bossa heavy drums and Latin percussion topped with deep keys and beautifully layered synths. For the deep, well educated dance floors across the globe. Belmar Sol also gives us a fourth track called...
2016-07-04
06 min
Belmar Sol
DayzOne - Just Wont Do (Jackin Beats)
DayzOne releases his fourth EP for the Belmar Sol - Dancefloor Division series. Just Won't Do is a primetime house stomper that blends traditional Jersey garage pianos with classic xox box drums and some Chicago influenced jackin harmonics. This is for the primetime dancefloor crew. The Vox Dub keeps it classic with a tracky vocal flip and the No Vox dub is the full version with no vocals. As always, we give it to you both ways for the right dancefloor fit. The Jackin Beats Mix is an alternate version without the classic piano riffs and vocal chops, removing much...
2016-04-01
03 min
Belmar Sol
DayzOne - Just Wont Do (Vox Dub)
DayzOne releases his fourth EP for the Belmar Sol - Dancefloor Division series. Just Won't Do is a primetime house stomper that blends traditional Jersey garage pianos with classic xox box drums and some Chicago influenced jackin harmonics. This is for the primetime dancefloor crew. The Vox Dub keeps it classic with a tracky vocal flip and the No Vox dub is the full version with no vocals. As always, we give it to you both ways for the right dancefloor fit. The Jackin Beats Mix is an alternate version without the classic piano riffs and vocal chops, removing much...
2016-04-01
06 min
Belmar Sol
DayzOne - Just Wont Do (No Vox)
DayzOne releases his fourth EP for the Belmar Sol - Dancefloor Division series. Just Won't Do is a primetime house stomper that blends traditional Jersey garage pianos with classic xox box drums and some Chicago influenced jackin harmonics. This is for the primetime dancefloor crew. The Vox Dub keeps it classic with a tracky vocal flip and the No Vox dub is the full version with no vocals. As always, we give it to you both ways for the right dancefloor fit. The Jackin Beats Mix is an alternate version without the classic piano riffs and vocal chops, removing much...
2016-04-01
06 min
Belmar Sol
DayzOne - Jersey Juice
DayzOne releases his fourth EP for the Belmar Sol - Dancefloor Division series. Just Won't Do is a primetime house stomper that blends traditional Jersey garage pianos with classic xox box drums and some Chicago influenced jackin harmonics. This is for the primetime dancefloor crew. The Vox Dub keeps it classic with a tracky vocal flip and the No Vox dub is the full version with no vocals. As always, we give it to you both ways for the right dancefloor fit. The Jackin Beats Mix is an alternate version without the classic piano riffs and vocal chops, removing much...
2016-04-01
06 min
Belmar Sol
DayzOne - The Art Of Denial (Vox Dub)(BSDD004)
DayzOne releases his third EP for the Belmar Sol - Dancefloor Division series. The Art of Denial is a deep fusion of classic New Jersey House with Detroit techno leanings. This is for the late night deep dancefloor. DayzOne offers a vocal dub version as well as an instrumental version of The Art of Denial, as well as a 303 lovers mix by tastefully dropping the classic silver box into the mix for a classic techno flavor. DayzOne also drops Jazz Hands Up, which is a classic NYC style house track that leans heavy on the jazz but keeps it moving...
2015-11-20
05 min