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Hosted by Natalie Berg, the Retail Disrupted podcast unpacks the latest trends and innovations impacting the global retail sector. Join us for lively discussions with the industry's brightest minds - retail CEOs, business leaders, disruptive brands, analysts and tech experts. 

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The SURI Story: From D2C Startup to Target Shelves in 3 Years
Retail DisruptedFebruary 12, 2026
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The SURI Story: From D2C Startup to Target Shelves in 3 Years

How does a challenger brand disrupt a legacy category dominated by giants? SURI co-founders Gyve Safavi and Mark Rushmore have a few ideas. They join Natalie Berg to share how they're reinventing oral care with a sustainable, design-led electric toothbrush that consumers actually love to use. We unp...

Experience per Square Foot: Rethinking the Role of the Store
Retail DisruptedFebruary 08, 2026
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Experience per Square Foot: Rethinking the Role of the Store

Retail is evolving fast — but physical stores still matter more than ever. In this episode of Retail Disrupted, Natalie Berg is joined by Melissa Gonzalez — design strategist, entrepreneur, author of The Purpose Pivot, and Principal at MG2 — to explore the future of experiential retail, why digitall...

How The "Happiness" Strategy Added €3 Billion to Unilever
Retail DisruptedFebruary 04, 2026
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How The "Happiness" Strategy Added €3 Billion to Unilever

Can "soft" skills really deliver hard numbers? In this episode of Retail Disrupted, Natalie Berg sits down with Matt Close, a 30-year Unilever veteran who proved that building a "happiness culture" isn't just nice to have—it's a massive growth engine. Matt served on Unilever's Executive Committee an...

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How SURI Built a ‘Minimal Lovable Product’ (When Most D2C Brands Disappear)
Retail DisruptedFebruary 13, 202600:00:45

How SURI Built a ‘Minimal Lovable Product’ (When Most D2C Brands Disappear)

Two first-time founders disrupting a saturated market. SURI co-founder Gyve Safavi shares top tips for D2C success. #Shorts #D2CMarketing #RetailInnovation #StartupGrowth #BusinessStrategy Want the full playbook? Full SURI episode now on Retail Disrupted.

AUDIO ONLY: The SURI Story - From D2C Startup to Target Shelves in 3 Years
Retail DisruptedFebruary 12, 202600:43:45

AUDIO ONLY: The SURI Story - From D2C Startup to Target Shelves in 3 Years

How does a challenger brand disrupt a legacy category dominated by giants? SURI co-founders Gyve Safavi and Mark Rushmore have a few ideas. They join Natalie Berg to share how they're reinventing oral care with a sustainable, design-led electric toothbrush that consumers actually love to use. We unp...

Why Every Toothbrush You’ve Ever Owned Still Exists
Retail DisruptedFebruary 12, 202600:00:49

Why Every Toothbrush You’ve Ever Owned Still Exists

We throw away over 5 billion toothbrushes every year – enough to circle the planet 14–15 times. And almost every single one still exists. In this clip from Retail Disrupted, SURI co-founders Gyve Safavi and Mark Rushmore reveal why the toothbrush is a “close second to plastic straws” in the plastic-...

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