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319: Golden Nuggets From The Sixth Year Of The Podcast (part 1)

Episode 319

Friday, November 8, 2024 • Duration 36:57

The strongest companies in the retail industry are those that continue to navigate the disruption and continually shift their focus on what matters most. The Retail Transformation Show continues to guide you to do that and the podcast is now celebrating it's 6th birthday. To celebrate, join Oliver Banks and take a look back at the past year and some of the iconic golden nuggets shared in solo shows and with special guests. Listen in to the first part of this best bits episode.

Listen to this episode for:

Highlights from different episodes, featuring expert guests and from Oliver Banks’s solo shows.
Takeaways on topics like new business models, becoming human-centric, avoiding short-term thinking, collaboration and much more.

The show notes and full list of episodes are at www.obandco.uk/319.

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318: Expanding Your Retail Store Empire

Episode 318

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 • Duration 25:49

Delve into the dynamic world of retail expansion. As the retail landscape evolves, we're exploring how savvy retailers are not just surviving but thriving by strategically growing their physical presence. From harnessing the power of omnichannel strategies to creating adaptable store formats, we'll uncover the secrets to building a profitable, sustainable, and customer-centric store empire. Whether you're a seasoned physical store retailer or just embarking on the foundations of your retail estate, this episode is packed with insights to help you navigate the future of retail.

Listen in to discover:

How leading retailers are using stores to develop their omnichannel offering.
How adaptable store formats are being used to meet customer needs and test and learn.
Why data should be used to minimise the risk of opening new stores.
The other crucial factors to consider when expanding your store estate.

The show notes are at www.obandco.uk/318.

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309: When Transformation Succeeds

Episode 309

Monday, August 26, 2024 • Duration 24:14

Success in transformation isn’t just about reaching the finish line—it’s about what happens after. When a transformation project succeeds, the work isn't over. This episode dives into the critical steps required to ensure the change is sustainable, embedded, and truly delivers maximum value for your business in the long run. From transitioning ownership to business-as-usual teams to celebrating wins with empathy, Oliver Banks explores the often overlooked but crucial activities that make transformation stick. Whether you’re in the final stages of a project or planning ahead, tune in to join Oliver and learn how to wrap up your transformation efforts the right way and set up your organization for continued success.

Listen to this episode to discover:

The essential handover activities that ensure smooth transitions from project mode to business as usual.
The importance of celebrating success with empathy.
How to revisit the transformation later to drive ongoing improvements and maintain the change over time.

Find the full show notes at: www.obandco.uk/309.

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219: Retail Trends And Themes For 2023

Episode 219

Monday, January 2, 2023 • Duration 33:32

As 2023 starts, the retail industry faces several ongoing challenges. And following a tough peak trading period, there will be little room for error. Meanwhile, there are also many opportunities to explore through the year. In this episode, Oliver Banks explores 7 different trends and themes for the year ahead. Listen now to understand how these trends will impact you and your change programme for the year ahead.

Listen to this episode to discover:

What are the 7 core trends to look out for in 2023.
How the current inflation conditions will impact the retail market.
Which channel shifts should you be keeping an eye on.
The additional considerations to include if approaching a cost cutting programme.

Show notes are at www.obandco.uk/219.

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218: Retail Review Of The Year 2022

Episode 218

Monday, December 26, 2022 • Duration 28:01

2022 has been set against a backdrop of an increasing challenge of rising costs and inflation. And consumers face a cost of living crisis. Never-the-less, the retail market continues to evolve and there have been a number of initiatives this year. From expansive metaverse initiatives through to various tactics to shift the channel mix. 2022 has been tough and eventful in many ways. So join Oliver Banks and reflect on key trends from 2022 and what we can expect going forward.

Listen to this podcast episode to hear:

Who has pulled out of several major initiatives in 2022 - and is that a good thing?
Which retailer is taking on perhaps the most audacious fundamental transformation?
And what 2022 tells us to look out for in 2023.

Show notes are at www.obandco.uk/218.

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217: Stop Gossip Killing Your Transformation

Episode 217

Monday, December 19, 2022 • Duration 24:02

Gossip and rumours about the latest change initiative has the power to derail any transformation. It wastes time. It divides opinion and direction. And it means that fact and fiction gets quickly muddled and confused. In this episode, Oliver Banks explores why you need to tackle the "rumour mill" for your transformation and what to do about it.

Listen to this episode to hear:

How gossip, hearsay and rumours can push your transformation off course.
Why rumours are created in the first place
And how they develop and evolve by themselves.
6 ways you can tackle the rumour mill in your transformation.

Show notes are at www.obandco.uk/217.

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216: What To Learn From The Disruption Of 2022

Episode 216

Monday, December 12, 2022 • Duration 23:09

2022 has been another disruptive year for retail. In particular, the Ukraine war has led to a global cost of living crisis along with many other challenges. A perfect representation of the interlinking, connected, complexity of the world. And the retail industry, or any particular retail company, is no simpler. So it's important to appreciate the complex systems and how we can work within these. In this episode, Oliver Banks explores more about complex systems and why you need to start to think about systems in your world.

Listen to the episode to discover:

How the events of 2022 have impacted retail.
The mistakes that we make when not thinking about the complex nature of the world.
And three ways that you can become a better "systems thinker".

The full show notes are at www.obandco.uk/216.

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215: Making Acquisitions Successful

Episode 215

Monday, December 5, 2022 • Duration 29:38

Currently, we're seeing a number of acquisitions in the retail market. And as we enter tough periods of trading, it's likely that more companies and brands will be under threat and takeover or acquisition - either as an exit strategy or after an administration or bankruptcy. Mergers and acquisitions offer significant opportunities but also come with risks and threats attached too. So in this episode, Oliver Banks is helping explore the transformation from both the acquirer's and acquiree's perspective to help boost success rates.

Listen now to this podcast episode to hear:

How the retail market is changing in terms of acquisitions.
How can you get set up for success, given this trend.
The 5 big acquisition challenges to overcome.

Show notes are at www.obandco.uk/215.

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214: The Evolution Of Retail Ad And Media Networks

Episode 214

Monday, November 28, 2022 • Duration 34:12

Advertising and media networks show high growth potential and large margins. And some retailers are quickly expanding into this business opportunity to supplement their classic retail offerings. But is this a feasible strategy for the future? And is it right for all retailers or brands? To explore more, Oliver Banks joins retail thought leader, Ricardo Belmar, to discuss the opportunities and threats of this new business model.

Listen to this episode to hear Oliver and Ricardo discuss:

What we mean by media networks.
The evolution of paid product placement from store to ecommerce, and back.
Which big risks you should be aware of before moving to an ad-based business model.
And if live streaming will play more of a part in media networks.

Show notes are at www.obandco.uk/214.

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213: Effective Change Is About People

Episode 213

Monday, November 21, 2022 • Duration 32:46

Change management is a critical topic for successful transformation. However, it's often a topic which is confused with project management or just not considered until the later stages when ready to deploy a change. So in this episode, Oliver Banks speaks with change specialist and author, Simon Costigan, about how to deliver effective change.

Listen to this episode of the Retail Transformation Show to hear:

Why it’s important to recognise the change catalyst that will start the process
The difference between project management and change management
Why transition is important
The significance of giving yourself time to think. And the confidence to get it wrong!

Show notes are at www.obandco.uk/213.

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