
EP103: Agentic AI vs. Human Connection: The Future of Retail Explained with Andy Murray
In this episode of Future Shop, Wendy Liebmann sits down with retail veteran Andy Murray to dissect the conflicting forces impacting the modern shopper. From the bifurcated "K-shaped" economy to the r...
17 Des 202540min

EP102: The Agentic AI Revolution: What Companies Need to Know for 2026 with Justin Honaman
In this episode, Wendy Liebmann and Justin Honaman (Amazon Web Services) dive into the chaotic yet exciting world of retail and technology as 2025 wraps up. From AI’s real-world impact on commerce to ...
11 Nov 202534min

EP101: How to Build a Brand with Purpose, one Retailer at a Time with April Showers
In this episode, Wendy Liebmann sits down with April Showers, the founder of Afro Unicorn®, a brand born from purpose, community, and the need for representation. They discuss how April’s personal pa...
29 Okt 202534min

EP100: How America Shops® in Chaos. What’s Worth It Now?
In this milestone episode, Wendy Liebmann celebrates 100 episodes of Future Shop with WSL’s newest Director of Research & Insights, Rich Kaminski. Together, they unpack the latest How America Shops® i...
7 Okt 202532min

EP99: The Future of Category Management with Gina Zilleox, Glanbia Performance Nutrition
In this episode, Wendy Liebmann talks to Gina Zilleox, Senior Director Category Management, Glanbia Performance Nutrition about the need to make dramatic assumptions about the competitive landscape in...
23 Sep 202538min

EP98: AI, Pricing, Supply Chain, Loyalty and First Thoughts on 2026 with Justin Honaman, AWS
In this episode, Wendy Liebmann talks to regular guest Justin Honaman, Global Head, Restaurants, Retail & Consumer Goods Business Development at Amazon Web Services, about what’s now – and next – as t...
4 Sep 202535min

EP97: Influencing the Future of Retail, with Kenvue, Kroger and InMarket
In this episode, Wendy Liebmann talks to Amanda Coussoule, Chief Customer Officer at Kenvue, Marla Fielder, Health & Wellness Leader at Kroger and Sharon Glass, Global VP, OTC & Pharma at InMarket, a...
19 Aug 202543min

EP96: Beauty Everywhere: Connecting Brands, Retail and Consumers with Liza Rapay
In this episode, Wendy Liebmann talks to Liza Rapay, Vice President, Head of Cosmoprof North America, and Founder of Beauty New York, about the importance of bringing industry, innovators and consumer...
21 Jul 202527min




















