Oct 27, 202652 minS12
Steve Dennis and Michael LeBlanc open with the battle of the membership giants. Walmart and Sam’s Club are rolling out a combined bundle that edges closer to Amazon Prime, pairing delivery and discounts with Paramount+...
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Remarkable Retail Podcast
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About this Podcast:
I'm Steve Dennis, strategic advisor, keynote speaker, bestselling author, and host of the industry leading Remarkable Retail podcast, along with fellow retail insider Michael LeBlanc. Discover why C-suite executives from Amazon, Walmart, Ikea, Tractor Supply, Vuori and dozens more - choose to share their growth stories on the only retail podcast hosted by two of the NRF's top voices for 2025 and 2026. With AI reshaping just about everything, when making sense of competing narratives has never been more challenging, and when so many brands face an existential choice between becoming remarkable or risking irrelevance, Michael and I are here to give you the no-BS perspectives you need to aim higher, move faster, and take the bold actions you must. Our new season debuts January 13th, 2026, so be sure to follow the Remarkable Retail podcast on all the major platforms and on YouTube. © 2020-2026 Steve Dennis. All Rights Reserved.
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What is Remarkable Retail Podcast about?
I'm Steve Dennis, strategic advisor, keynote speaker, bestselling author, and host of the industry leading Remarkable Retail podcast, along with fellow retail insider Michael LeBlanc.
What has Remarkable Retail Podcast covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Why Smart People Keep Get So Much Wrong, Plus Membership Wars, The Online Grocery Boom & Quince Goes Global" (27 October 2026, 52 minutes), "Keeping the Soul in the Sole: Birkenstock Americas President & Managing Director, David Kahan on Constantly Reinventing a 250-Year-Old Icon (E)" (13 October 2026, 32 minutes), and "Consumer Spending Still Defies Gravity, Luxury Retail Winners and Losers & Untangling AI Shopping Agents" (6 October 2026, 46 minutes).
How often does Remarkable Retail Podcast publish?
Remarkable Retail Podcast publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 51 minutes.
How hard is it to get booked on Remarkable Retail Podcast?
Booking probability for Remarkable Retail Podcast is 52%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Remarkable Retail Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Remarkable Retail Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Remarkable Retail Podcast?
The strongest fits for Remarkable Retail Podcast are Pet, Art & Other Specialty Retail. Remarkable Retail Podcast has a business audience and around 3,300 subscribers on YouTube.
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Recent episodes
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Oct 13, 202632 minS12 In this special Encore episode from 2025, Steve Dennis and Michael LeBlanc are revisiting one of our favourite conversations from last year: David Kahan, President and Managing Director of Birkenstock Americas, on...
Oct 6, 202646 minS12Can consumer spending keep defying gravity? Steve Dennis and Michael LeBlanc open Episode 314 by untangling a contradictory economy. GDP growth is solid and spending is holding up, yet consumer sentiment sits at its...
Sep 29, 20261h 11mS12Seth Godin, bestselling author of more than 20 books, visionary, friend of the pod and the inventor of email marketing, returns to The Remarkable Retail podcast to discuss his new book, The Knot . Seth reframes...
Sep 22, 202644 minS12The Remarkable Retail podcast turns six. Steve Dennis opens with the macro picture: inflation remains stubborn, driven largely by fuel. U.S. diesel just hit an all-time high, regular gas is up 36% year over year...
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Sep 8, 202652 minS12Remarkable Retail Episode 311 welcomes guest co-host and longtime friend of the pod Anne Mezzenga, Founder & CEO of Retail Field Report, joining Steve Dennis and Michael LeBlanc on mic and on camera. Anne opens with her...
Episode #27
Walmart Stalls, Target Stirs & Amazon Flies, Plus Bain Capital's Scott Friend and VMG's Indy Guha
Aug 25, 20261h 3mS12Episode 310 opens with Steve Dennis reporting back from an invitation-only Amazon analyst day in Seattle, two days focused on Prime and grocery. Steve unpacks the breadth of the Prime flywheel, Amazon's push into...
Aug 11, 202656 minS12Amazon keeps raising the bar. Steve Dennis and Michael LeBlanc open with the retailer's blockbuster quarter: massive gains in AWS and advertising, staggering AI capex, and retail revenue up 16% year over year, up from...
Jul 28, 20261 hourS12Steve Dennis and Michael LeBlanc open episode 308 with a check on Steve's number one prediction for 2026 — uncertainty reigns supreme — and it's holding up. The flat 10% global tariff is gone, replaced by a 10–12.5%...
Episode #24
Bombas CEO Jason LaRose on Socks, Soul, and Scale — Plus Nike Stalls While Levi's and Aritzia Soar
Jul 14, 20261 hourS12This episode comes to you live from our pop-up studio at the CommerceNext Growth Show in New York City. Our guest: Jason LaRose, CEO of Bombas — the brand that turned socks, underwear, and tees into a mission-powered...
Jun 30, 202655 minS12Recorded live on the CommerceNext Growth Show main stage in NYC, Steve Dennis sits down with Kimberley "KG" Gardiner, Chief Marketing Officer of Tractor Supply Company, who traces her path from senior marketing roles at...
Jun 16, 202642 minS12Episode 304 reunites The Analysts — Remarkable Retail's celebrated panel of Forrester's Sucharita Kodali, Guggenheim's Simeon Siegel, and GlobalData's Neil Saunders — to take stock of retail coming out of earnings...
Jun 9, 202641 minS12On Episode 304 of the Remarkable Retail podcast, co-hosts Steve Dennis and Michael LeBlanc dig into a busy earnings season, the global forces reshaping retail, and the competitive divides separating winners from...
May 26, 202646 minS12In episode 303 of Remarkable Retail, Steve Dennis and Michael LeBlanc deliver a sharp, fast-moving episode built around a single conviction from one of retail's most influential retailers: the future is people-led and...
May 19, 202659 minS12In Episode 302 of The Remarkable Retail Podcast, Steve Dennis and Michael LeBlanc sit down with Eric Sadi, Co-President, North America at Simon Property Group, for a long-overdue conversation on what the modern mall has...
May 12, 202648 minS12Amazon, Walmart, and Costco aren't just winning—they're pulling away. In episode 301, Steve Dennis and Michael LeBlanc dig into what Steve calls "Retail's Great Concentration": the accelerating shift of sales, traffic...
May 5, 20261 hourS12The Remarkable Retail Podcast hits a major milestone with its 300th episode—and Steve Dennis and Michael LeBlanc mark the occasion with a conversation they've been looking forward to: a rare, candid sit-down with Pete...
Apr 28, 202639 minS12What happens when retailers keep playing the hits after the audience has moved on? Steve Dennis opens with that question — drawn from his latest Substack essay — and it anchors everything that follows. From Bed Bath &...
Episode #15
The Retail Rumble (Part 2) with Ken Pilot, Steve Dennis, Lauren Livak Gilbert & Sarah Engel
Apr 21, 202648 minS12Steve and Michael open earnings season for March-ending retailers with a tour of luxury's stumble. LVMH posted just 1% organic growth, with fashion and leather — including Louis Vuitton — remaining soft. Kering...
Apr 14, 202652 minS12This week Steve Dennis and Michael LeBlanc bring listeners a high-energy live episode from Shoptalk Las Vegas — Part 1 of the inaugural Retail Rumble. The episode opens with the week's most important retail news. Levi...
Recent guests
Recent guests on Remarkable Retail Podcast. Study who booked and why before you pitch.
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Michael LeBlanc
Dungeon Master, Author, Podcaster, former engineer aboard the USS Enterprise, M.E. LeBlanc & Company Inc
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Steve Dennis
Author of Leaders Leap, Sageberry Consulting
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Lauren Livak Gilbert
Executive Director, The Digital Shelf Institute
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Matt Baer
Director of Emergency Response, Gallagher Marine Systems
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