Inside the Creation of the Apple Store, Target Design, JC Penney Failures & The Future of Retail with Ron Johnson | Ep 113
In this episode of Future Shop, host Wendy Liebmann sits down with retail visionary Ron Johnson—former Senior VP of Retail at Apple and former VP of Merchandising at Target. Ron opens up about his sto...
11 Aug 43min
EP112: •The AI Shopping Revolution: Is Retail Media in Jeopardy? And What About Shoppers with Kiri Masters
In this episode of Future Shop, Wendy Liebmann sits down with Kiri Masters, founder of the Retail Media Breakfast Club, to dissect the rapid evolution of the shopper journey in the age of generative A...
16 Jul 38min
EP111: Why Sexual Wellness is the Next Big CPG Growth Category with Rachel Marler
In this episode of Future Shop, host Wendy Liebmann sits down with Rachel Marler, the North American Chief Commercial Officer for Lifestyles (the makers of SKYN condoms). Together, they explore the ra...
2 Jun 35min
EP110: AI Agents and the “Hot Mess” of Modern Retail with The CPG Guys
In this episode of Future Shop, Wendy Liebmann sits down with the industry’s most plugged-in duo, Peter V.S. Bond and Sri Rajagopalan (The CPG Guys), to dissect a retail landscape currently in the thr...
19 Mai 37min
EP109: Longevity Nation: Michael Clinton on the Future of Aging and Business
In this episode of Future Shop, Wendy Liebmann sits down with renaissance man and ROAR Forward founder Michael Clinton to discuss his latest book, Longevity Nation. As life expectancies climb and toda...
6 Mai 36min
EP108: How to Reach the New Frontiers of Beauty & Wellness with Ali Kole
In this episode of Future Shop, Wendy Liebmann sits down with retail powerhouse Ali Kole to dissect the “accelerated evolution” of the beauty and wellness industry. Drawing on her extensive background...
9 Apr 40min
EP107: Beyond the Screen: Why Humanity is Retail’s Secret Weapon in 2026 with Wendy Liebmann and Guests
As we transition into 2026, the retail landscape is being reshaped by two powerful, seemingly opposite forces: the rapid ascent of autonomous AI and a growing hunger for authentic human connection. In...
17 Mar 16min
EP106: The Future of Beauty: K-Beauty, Viral Fragrances, and the TikTok Effect
This podcast episode of Future Shop features WSL’s Wendy Liebmann and Elia Auchane as they recap their recent trip to Cosmoprof North America in Miami. Together, they explore the shifting landscape of...
12 Feb 32min
