最佳Cash Levy播客 (2024)

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Rundown: Keurig Dr Pepper acquires Ghost, Tupperware sold to lenders and Peloton partners with Costco 27:35

4d ago27:35

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On this week’s Modern Retail Rundown, the staff breaks down the latest M&A play, Keurig Dr Pepper’s acquisition of the 8-year-old energy drink startup Ghost. This week, Tupperware's assets were bought out by its lender following the company's bankruptcy filing. And, starting November 1 through February.…

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How the company behind the bar Death & Co is becoming a global brand 32:12

6d ago32:12

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Death & Co is an internationally known cocktail bar. It first began in New York but has expanded to other cities like Los Angeles and Washington, DC. But the company has big ambitions to grow even more. That's what led to the creation of Gin & Luck, the umbrella company of the bar that launched in 2018. According to David Kaplan, who started Death …

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Rundown: Beyond Inc. partners with The Container Store, holiday shoppers take on debt and Urban Outfitters cuts prices 24:31

11d ago24:31

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On this week’s Modern Retail Rundown, the staff breaks down Bed Bath & Beyond's parent company Beyond Inc.'s decision to invest $40 million in The Container Store through a new partnership. Next, the team discusses ways in which shoppers plan to spend big this holiday season, even if it means going into debt. Finally, we take a look at Urban Outfit…

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Made By Gather's formula for finding the best celebrity partner 32:30

13d ago32:30

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Celebrity-led brands have become one of the biggest trends. But it's not enough to simply have a big name associated with a company -- the person actually has to be involved. That's what has helped Made By Gather be such a success. Made By Gather is the parent company of Beautiful, Drew Barrymore's homewares company. Now, Made By Gather is relaunch…

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Rundown: Congress combats shrinkflation, NRF rethinks shrink and Halloween candy 27:19

18d ago27:19

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On this week's Modern Retail Rundown, the staff discusses a recent letter from two high-profile politicians sent to CPG leaders like PepsiCo and Coca-Cola over their pricing practices. Then, we dive into news that the NRF isn't running its annual report on retail shrink. Lastly, the team discusses how rising cocoa prices are going to impact Hallowe…

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How Malk is expanding as the plant-based milk space matures 36:28

20d ago36:28

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Plant-based milk has reached a point of maturation -- and Malk is helping take the products even more to the mainstream. The company launched in 2015, starting first in a farmer's market and expanding over a few years into retailers like Whole Foods and Sprouts. Now, the company's products -- which include almond, oat and cashew milk and creamers -…

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Rundown: Levi's weighing Dockers sale, QVC gets into pickleball & PepsiCo acquires Siete 31:02

25d ago31:02

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On this week’s Modern Retail Rundown, the editorial team discusses the latest Levi’s earnings, including the potential sale of the under-performing Dockers brand. Meanwhile, QVC struck a deal with the USA Pickleball league for the rights to stream matches with and other shoppable pickleball content. Finally, this week also saw a major food acquisit…

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How Grove Collaborative revamped its business model to focus on profitability 40:16

27d ago40:16

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Grove Collaborative thinks it has found the way to become the Chewy of sustainable home products. The company has been around since 2012 but has gone through many iterations. For years, it was focused on being a subscription service that delivered curated baskets of its products -- such as paper towels and soaps -- to people's homes. It has tested …

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Rundown: American Eagle sues Amazon, Grove Collaborative' cash infusion and Stitch Fix's path to profitability 25:09

1M ago25:09

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On this week’s Modern Retail Rundown, the editorial team starts by discussing a new lawsuit filed by American Eagle against Amazon, in which the retailer alleges that counterfeit versions of its Aerie products are being listed on Amazon. Meanwhile, publicly traded e-commerce startups Grove Collaborative and Stitch Fix have provided updates on their…

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How Soccer.com is capitalizing on U.S. soccer fever 35:43

1M ago35:43

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Soccer is having a moment, and that has meant online destinations like Soccer.com are seeing newfound growth. But according to Soccer.com CEO Mike Moylan, this has been a long time coming. When Lionel Messi signed with Inter Miami last year, bringing the Argentinian soccer star to the United States, it was clear that the sport was becoming a mainst…

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Rundown: Amazon's Buy With Prime updates, Tupperware's bankruptcy and Red Lobster's future 27:08

1M ago27:08

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On this week's episode of the Modern Retail Rundown, the editorial team dives into some of the updates announced at Amazon Accelerate, the company's annual sellers' conference. Then, we discuss two prominent bankruptcies: Tupperware and Red Lobster. The Tupperware news was just announced this week, and Red Lobster has emerged from bankruptcy with a…

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Mantry founder Reggie Milligan on the rise and fall of subscription box companies 38:34

1M ago38:34

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"I'm like a dinosaur," said Reggie Milligan. While literally hyperbole, there is some truth to his claim. Milligan is the founder and CEO of Mantry, a male-targeted food subscription box. Mantry, which is available in the U.S. and features up-and-coming American brands, has been around since 2012 -- it experienced the precipitous rise of subscripti…

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Real Estate Q&A 38:20

1M ago38:20

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Levi and Cozi went live to discuss questions from their audience and past clients. They answer everything from market crashes, to what to expect for closing costs. If you've had any questions about real estate and what need to be done to get started in the home buying process, this episode is for you!…

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Rundown: More retail bankruptcies, Rare Beauty reportedly halts sale, Amazon Rufus to serve ads 27:19

2M ago27:19

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On today's Modern Retail Rundown, the staff kicks things off with the latest on Big Lots' Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing, including a private equity takeover bid. With a valuation of $2 billion, Selena Gomez's Rare Beauty is reportedly pausing plans to sell the 4-year-old company given the current instability of M&A activity. Finally, Amazon sent out…

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How menswear retailer Rothmans has avoided the department store death spiral 36:48

2M ago36:48

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Many department stores and apparel retailers are facing industry headwinds. But one New York-based retailer has been able to buck the trend. Menswear retailer Rothmans has been around for decades, and continues to see sales grow every year. It's also become a well-known destination for media personalities and entertainment industry designers. It al…

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Leadership the Right Way with Cory Golden 36:19

2M ago36:19

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Levi, Cozi, and Cory discuss leadership and their experiences in leadership roles. Understanding different personality types is crucial in and adapting leadership styles to impact employees. It's a responsibility for leaders to invest in their own person growth. The hosts discuss the importance of building relationships with employees and finding a…

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Rundown: Walmart and StockX deal, Nordstrom's takeover bid, Rite Aid emerges from bankruptcy 32:13

2M ago32:13

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On the Modern Retail Rundown this week, the staff discusses three retailers' latest growth roadmaps. First, Walmart Marketplace announced a new partnership with sneaker bidding site StockX. Then, the founding Nordstrom family is bidding to buy out the retailer to take it private. Finally, nearly a year after Rite Aid filed for bankruptcy, the now p…

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How Croissant is trying to bring more retailers into the resale space 41:57

2M ago41:57

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Croissant believes it has found a way to get more retailers and brands excited about resale. The business isn't a resale platform, per se. Instead, Croissant users can go to any retailer or brand's website and see a guaranteed resale value price that they would recoup if they bought the product new and then resold it to Croissant sometime later. "W…

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Rundown: Dollar General and Lululemon show signs of weakness, Foot Locker scales back 26:02

2M ago26:02

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On this week's Modern Retail Rundown, the staff discusses the issues plaguing Dollar General as it tries to lure bargain shoppers with its low-priced products. Lululemon's stalled growth in the U.S. also shows that the company isn't as economy-resistant as it has been over the last few years. Meanwhile, Foot Locker is scrapping international growth…

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Liquid Death's secret to viral marketing: Hire comedians 30:49

2M ago30:49

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Liquid Death is masterful at going viral. But the man leading its marketing team doesn't like it described as such. "I hate the word viral," said Dan Murphy, svp of marketing at the canned beverage brand Liquid Death. In his mind, it's not precise enough. Liquid Death, by all accounts, is a viral product. Its very concept is meant to make people la…

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Separation Season 35:56

2M ago35:56

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In this conversation, Levi, Cozi, and Angie discuss the concept of separation season, which refers to times of the year when they ramp up their efforts in business while others are slowing down. It's important to push yourself and stay focused in the summer when other people are taking vacations. The hosts discuss the lessons they learned about imp…

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Rundown: Shoppers react to price cuts, Peloton capitalizes on secondhand sales & Chick-fil-A gets into streaming 25:51

2M ago25:51

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This week’s Modern Retail Rundown starts by unpacking why price cuts are drawing shoppers back to Target but not Macy's. Next, Peloton is slowly digging itself out of the red through price cuts and new revenue-generating initiatives. The company's latest strategy is to charge a $95 activation fee on pre-owned bikes and treadmills purchased through …

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How Walmart is using AI to update key functions like search 42:27

2M ago42:27

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Walmart is heavily investing in new technology and trying out new programs and processes to be more consumer-friendly. Helping lead this charge is Jon Alferness, the big-box retailer's chief product officer. What does Walmart's chief product officer do? In his words, he "[acts] as a nexus point to bring together [employees across teams] -- whether …

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The Dangers of Overplanning 38:37

2M ago38:37

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In this conversation Levi, Cozi, Angie and Jonna discuss the key takeaways from the Rockefeller letters. They emphasize the importance of taking action and seizing opportunities. They also discuss the dangers of overplanning and the need to learn from failures. Overall, the conversation emphasizes the importance of taking action, learning from mist…

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Rundown: July retail sales bounce back, beauty brands bootstrap their businesses & eTail East comes to Boston 27:37

2M ago27:37

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This week’s episode of the Modern Retail Rundown unpacks the latest retail sales in the U.S., which were better than expected. Next, beauty brands are self-funding their businesses and seeking government loans as venture capital dollars dry up. Finally, the team discusses takeaways from this year’s eTail East conference in Boston.…

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Why MiniLuxe thinks franchising is the key to growth and a better nail industry 34:23

3M ago34:23

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Nail salon and nail care brand MiniLuxe wants to make its employees "mani-millionaires" through franchising. MiniLuxe has been around since 2008, but in the last year has introduced a new model to open more locations via franchising. Right now, the company has a little over 20 locations around the U.S., but it has plans to increase that by the thou…

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Rundown: Mars explores Kellanova acquisition, ThredUp exits Europe & an Apple store gets its first union contract 30:32

3M ago30:32

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This week’s episode of the Modern Retail Rundown kicks off with a Reuters report of Mars allegedly looking to acquire Kellanova, the parent company of Cheez-It and Pop-Tarts. Over at resale platform ThredUp, the company has made the decision to pull out of the European markets and focus on its U.S. business. Finally, employees at an Apple store in …

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