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The Doing Business in Bentonville Podcast features conversations with retail leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators. Hosted by Andy Wilson, episodes explore topics like retail media, AI, leadership, supply chains, and omnichannel strategies. These interviews offer fresh insights into the evolving world of commerce and business.

Ep. 142 - The Customer's Choice: Why Loyalty is Dead

Ep. 142 - The Customer's Choice: Why Loyalty is Dead

Retail veteran Michael Graen shares how sensors and AI eliminate out of stocks and boost sales. Learn why RFID and 2D barcodes are essential for on shelf availability and how to use data to prioritize tasks that free associates to serve customers. Read the full retail execution playbook here.

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44% of your Retail Media Budget is Probably Wasted

44% of your Retail Media Budget is Probably Wasted

Stop wasting ad spend on unoptimized product pages. Learn why 44 percent of paid traffic lands on weak PDPs and how a three-legged stool of operations, content, and ads can boost ROAS by 29 percent. Audit your digital shelf and align teams to turn retail media into a true growth multiplier.

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Ep. 141 - AI & Supply Chain: The War for Speed

Ep. 141 - AI & Supply Chain: The War for Speed

Learn how autonomous forklifts and teleoperation transform supply chains by cutting costs and boosting safety. Dr. Matt Waller plus experts from ArcBest and Deloitte reveal how clean data and smart automation drive faster decisions and network wide productivity. Read the full blueprint here.

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Page 1 or Bust: The New Planogram

Page 1 or Bust: The New Planogram

Page one is the only shelf that matters in search led retail. Learn how top 10 rankings drive sales, why SEO reflects your operating model, and how AI powered discovery is shifting brands from SEO to answer engine optimization to win organic visibility and share of page one.

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Retail Leadership in a Modern Age

Retail Leadership in a Modern Age

Retail leadership that wins in the age of AI demands clarity, leverage, and trust. Drawing on 18 years at Walmart, we share strategies for omnichannel success, empowered teams, clear metrics, and values driven decision making that fuels growth without burnout.

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Ep. 138 - Winning Retail Media with AI | DBB Event Recap

Ep. 138 - Winning Retail Media with AI | DBB Event Recap

AI is transforming retail marketing by turning messy data into connected brand experiences across search, stores, and digital channels. Leaders from Google and Hershey share how agentic systems personalize creative, speed planning, and keep messaging consistent wherever shoppers engage.

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When AI Stops Asking Permission

When AI Stops Asking Permission

Agentic commerce is shifting retail from AI recommendations to autonomous buying. Learn how leaders must prepare with machine ready product data, accurate pricing and inventory, clear governance, and APIs that keep trust, accountability, and margins intact as AI agents make decisions.

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