In my latest article for Forbes, I share five key takeaways from Amazon’s first-ever Prime Analyst Day in Seattle. It was a valuable opportunity to hear firsthand from senior executives who updated us on Amazon’s latest innovations and strategic direction.| NBK Retail
Jamil Ghani is the Worldwide Vice President of Amazon Prime, leading product, technology, marketing, decision science, operations, and finance teams that build and operate the membership program for over 200 million members across 26 countries. He sits down with Natalie at the end of the Amazon Prime analyst event in Seattle to discuss the […]| NBK Retail
From extreme weather and power failures to cyber-attacks and system outages, disruption is becoming the norm.| NBK Retail
Global fashion designer Nadine Merabi shares her inspiring journey, from teaching herself how to sew by watching YouTube to becoming a successful fashion entrepreneur. She discusses the challenges and triumphs of building her eponymous brand, NADINE MERABI, emphasizing the importance of community, sustainability, and empowering women through fashion. Nadine shares the rationale for the brand’s […]| NBK Retail
Pacsun CEO Brieane Olson sits down with Natalie on the sidelines at the World Retail Congress. They discuss: Staying culturally relevant: how Pacsun transitioned from a “house of brands” in malls to a purpose-driven, culture-first youth brand. Are Gen Z and Gen Alpha actually brand loyal? What are the misconceptions of these digitally native generations? […]| NBK Retail
Andrew Xeni is the Founder/Chairman of Nobody’s Child and Soreto, and Founder/CEO of Fabacus. He joins Natalie for a video episode which can be watched on YouTube. Andrew discusses the evolution of Nobody’s Child, an M&S-backed fashion brand known for its commitment to affordability and sustainability. He shares insights on the brand’s transition from pure-play […]| NBK Retail
Andrew Busby joins Natalie live from the World Retail Congress to reflect on key takeaways from the event. They discuss why AI is only as good as the data you feed it and why Gen Z shoppers are loyal to trends and not brands, picking up on insights shared by Estee Lauder and Albert Heijn. […]| NBK Retail
Live from Amazon’s ‘Delivering the Future’ event in Dortmund, Germany, Natalie speaks to three Amazon execs about today’s announcements:| NBK Retail
Kelly Cook is the newly appointed CEO of David’s Bridal. She joins Natalie on the podcast to discuss how David’s Bridal is embarking on the biggest shift in its 75-year history, transitioning from a legacy bridal retailer to becoming a tech-powered retail, AI, and media powerhouse. 📺 This is a video episode and can be […]| NBK Retail
In my latest article for Forbes, I explore Marks & Spencer Chairman Archie Norman’s session at the Retail Technology Show, where Norman declared that grocery e-commerce is a “desert of profit.” He explained that although retailers around the world feel compelled to move into e-commerce, “nobody is really making true profit from food online.” “There’s […]| NBK Retail