The Retail Journey
Welcome to the Retail Journey where we will cover important topics, interview industry stakeholders, and address emerging trends as we journey through our mission of helping our listeners thrive in retail. Your hosts for this show are CEO James Harris and CGO Charles Greathouse.
- Update frequency
- every 25 days
- Average duration
- 39 minutes
- Episodes
- 33
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Inside the Retail Equation: Unlocking Supplier Success with Casey Roberts of STAT Recovery Services
Join Casey Roberts, Founder of STAT Recovery Services, as he uncovers how suppliers lose revenue through deductions, chargebacks, and other opportunity areas within the retail supply chain.
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From Dorm Room to Digital Retail Revolution: The Retail Journey with Brad Godwin
What if there was a "third place" in retail media that went beyond product pages and high-level brand communications? Brad Godwin, SVP of CPG Partnerships at Breaktime Media, reveals how brands can c…
Behind the Mic: Keeping it Real Jon William’s
Radio personality Jon Williams opens up about the art of authentic endorsements and his journey from failed baseball aspirations to becoming one of Northwest Arkansas' most recognizable voices. Willi…
Introducing High Impact’s Private Brand Hub: A Conversation with Simone Parry
In this episode of The Retail Journey, Simone Parry, former Vice President of Private Brands for Consumables at Walmart, joins us to discuss how private brands are evolving in today’s retail environm…
Serving More Than Bagels: The Fords’ Mission-Driven Journey
Ever wonder what happens when purpose drives a business more than profit? In this captivating conversation, Bill and Sheila Ford, founders of Ozark Mountain Bagel Company, reveal how a chance questio…
Helping Suppliers Thrive in Walmart's Ecosystem: Lessons from 8th & Walton
When we sat down with Jeff Clapper, President and CEO of 8th & Walton, we knew we'd get insights on supplier training – but our conversation revealed something much more profound about the evolving r…
Expanding Art and Accessibility in Northwest Arkansas with Jill Wagar
In this episode, we hear all about the artistic and cultural transformation happening in Northwest Arkansas as we chat with Jill Wagar, the visionary director of the Momentary and senior director at …
Navigating the New Era of E-Commerce with ShelfSight's Founder & CEO Joe Murphy
Join us for a captivating conversation with Joe Murphy, the trailblazing founder of ShelfSight, as he shares his remarkable journey from a sales career to becoming a product management visionary.
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Retail at the Heart of Bentonville: Economic Growth & Community Impact
Explore Bentonville, Arkansas with Brandon Gengelbach, President and CEO of the Greater Bentonville Area Chamber of Commerce. Brandon shares what drew him to Northwest Arkansas, including professiona…
Embracing the New Omnichannel Retail Landscape with Spark Strategy
Discover the transformative power of an integrated store and online strategy as we explore the journey with Reid Thornton and Adam McFain, the brilliant minds behind Spark Strategy. From their serend…
Driving Success with Private Brands with Simone Parry
Curious about the secret sauce behind Walmart's successful private brands? Tune in to hear Simone Parry, former Vice President of Private Brands for Consumables at Walmart, share her incredible journ…
Responsible Retail Through Ethical Sourcing with Kaylynn Jordan
Imagine the transformative power of a marketplace that not only thrives on quality products but also on the stories of the people who craft them. That's precisely the vision Kaylynn Jordan, the found…
Prepared for Anything: Walmart's Crisis Management Strategy with Jen Enssle
Curious about how Walmart tackles disasters with precision and preparedness? Join us in a conversation with Jen Enssle, Walmart's Director of Supply Chain Emergency Operations, as she shares her stra…
Crafting a Relevant Brand in the Digital Age with Toby Teeter
Embark on a digital odyssey with Toby Teeter, a former law student turned internet entrepreneur extraordinaire. As Toby narrates his transformation from a legal eagle to a digital marketing maven, he…
Charting Retail Success Through Family Fun: Flybar's Andrew Mull
As we journey through the winding path of retail adventures, Andrew Mull, the savvy head of sales at Flybar, joins us to unravel his tapestry of experiences. His rise from Michigan's retail roots to …
Beauty Industry Insights and Retail Growth Strategies with Walmart's VP Creighton Kiper
Prepare to be mesmerized by Creighton Kiper, Vice President of Merchandising at Walmart for Beauty as he shares expert insights into the beauty industry's seismic shifts and strategies. This episode …
Leveling the Retail Playing Field: Small Brand Success at Walmart with James Harris
Get ready to unlock the secrets of retail analytics success with James Harris as he joins Charles Greathouse to explore the transformative impact of High Impact on small brands navigating the complex…
Mastering Category Growth and Consumer Alignment with Todd Rupp: Evolving Insights in Retail Strategy
Unlock the secrets to successful category growth with the wisdom of Todd Rupp, the 'Todd Father' of Category Management, as he navigates the intricacies of evolving retail landscapes at High Impact. …
Revolutionizing Health Supplements with TruLabs' CEO Brandon Pogue
Embark on a flavor-packed journey with Brandon Pogue, CEO of TruLabs, as he shares the remarkable pivot from construction and real estate to the burgeoning industry of natural health products. Brando…
Navigating the Transition from DSS to Walmart Luminate: Insights and Opportunities with Charles Greathouse and James Harris
Are you ready to navigate the turbulent seas of data-driven decisions, especially the upcoming move from DSS to Walmart Luminate? Anchor yourself with our hosts, Charles Greathouse and James Harris, …