Retail Disrupted
The UK's 3rd Biggest Fashion Retailer Owns No Inventory — An OC&C Strategy Briefing
The UK's third biggest fashion retailer doesn't own a single store, design a single garment, or hold a single unit of inventory. Natalie Berg sits down with Olivia May, Partner at OC&C Strategy Consultants, to deliver the strategy briefing retail leaders need on the resale revolution. In this episod...
Online Grocery Is a Decathlon — Ocado's European President on Making E-Commerce Profitable
Gregor Ulitzka (President, Europe at Ocado Group) makes the case that online grocery isn't a sprint — it's a decathlon. The path to profitability requires retailers to master logistics, availability, pricing, last-mile, customer experience - the works! From Ocado's origins as the UK's first pure-pla...
Vuori Global President: Cracking DTC, Physical Retail & International Expansion
Most DTC brands struggle to make the leap from online-only to physical retail. Vuori didn't just make the transition -they're now scaling stores across Europe, Asia, and beyond. Recorded live at Shoptalk Europe, Global President Ashley Kechter shares the playbook behind the California athleisure bra...
The Future of Quick Commerce: Wolt's Marianne Vikkula on Affordability, AI & Retail
A third of shoppers now expect grocery delivery within two hours. That's a huge shift in customer expectations – and one that Wolt is well placed to meet. The Helsinki-based delivery platform (owned by DoorDash / sister company to Deliveroo) is now the #1 delivery app outside China and among the top...
How AI Agents Will Rewrite Retail Payments – Spreedly CEO
What happens if customers never reach the checkout page at all? Justin Benson, CEO of Spreedly — the payment orchestration platform trusted by BMW, The New York Times, HBOMax, Getty, Warner, and Il Makiage — joins Retail Disrupted to unpack why payments become more critical, not less, in an agentic ...