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EP111: Why Sexual Wellness is the Next Big CPG Growth Category with Rachel Marler
Jun 2, 2026
35m 09s
EP110: AI Agents and the “Hot Mess” of Modern Retail with The CPG Guys
May 19, 2026
37m 59s
EP109: Longevity Nation: Michael Clinton on the Future of Aging and Business
May 6, 2026
36m 01s
EP108: How to Reach the New Frontiers of Beauty & Wellness with Ali Kole
Apr 9, 2026
40m 48s
EP107: Beyond the Screen: Why Humanity is Retail’s Secret Weapon in 2026 with Wendy Liebmann and Guests
Mar 17, 2026
16m 53s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/2/26 |  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 rapid evolution of the sexual and intimate wellness category from a restricted retail afterthought to a crucial pillar of holistic physical and mental health. From breaking retail stigmas and adapting to cross-generational shopper behaviors to tackling the modern epidemic of loneliness, this conver... | 35m 09s | ||||||
| 5/19/26 |  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 throes of a "hot mess" transformation. They navigate the complex collision of agentic AI, the shifting power of retail media, and a growing leadership talent crisis. From why Target is struggling to the "intransigence" of Trader Joe's e-commerce stance, this conversation reveals why the old rules of... | 37m 59s | ||||||
| 5/6/26 |  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 today’s children face a 50% chance of living to 100, the “second half of life” is being completely rewritten. Michael shares how businesses, retailers, and individuals must adapt to a world where 74 is the new middle age and the 50+ cohort represents the most significant growth market in the global e... | 36m 01s | ||||||
| 4/9/26 |  EP108: How to Reach the New Frontiers of Beauty & Wellness with Ali Kole✨ | beautywellness+2 | Ali Kole | McKinseyAmazon+2 | — | accelerated evolutionback-end logistics+3 | — | 40m 48s | |
| 3/17/26 |  EP107: Beyond the Screen: Why Humanity is Retail’s Secret Weapon in 2026 with Wendy Liebmann and Guests✨ | retailAI+3 | Wendy Liebmann | agentic commercetemples of care+1 | — | 2026retail landscape+2 | — | 16m 53s | |
| 2/12/26 |  EP106: The Future of Beauty: K-Beauty, Viral Fragrances, and the TikTok Effect✨ | beauty industryK-Beauty+3 | — | K-BeautyMiddle Eastern fragrances+4 | Miami | Cosmoprof North AmericaMiddle Eastern fragrances+1 | — | 32m 32s | |
| 1/28/26 |  EP105: TikTok Shop, Agentic AI, and the Future of Retail Trust with Kelsie Johnston✨ | TikTok ShopAgentic AI+3 | Kelsie Johnston | TikTokTikTok Shop+5 | — | retail strategyomnichannel+1 | — | 38m 42s | |
| 1/5/26 |  EP104: Retail’s Next Act: Human Connection in an AI World with Christi Geary✨ | retailhuman connection+3 | Christi Geary | Future ShopAdvantage Marketing Partners | — | physical retaildigital explosion+2 | — | 37m 35s | |
| 12/17/25 |  EP103: Agentic AI vs. Human Connection: The Future of Retail Explained with Andy Murray✨ | Agentic AIHuman Connection+4 | Andy Murray | Agentic AIWalmart+4 | — | retail veteranWalmart+3 | — | 40m 57s | |
| 11/11/25 |  EP102: The Agentic AI Revolution: What Companies Need to Know for 2026 with Justin Honaman✨ | AIretail+5 | Justin Honaman | Amazon Web Services | — | NRF 2026Q4 2025+1 | — | 34m 35s | |
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| 10/29/25 |  EP101: How to Build a Brand with Purpose, one Retailer at a Time with April Showers✨ | brandingretail+2 | April Showers | Afro Unicorn®Walmart+1 | — | Afro UnicornWalmart+2 | — | 34m 07s | |
| 10/7/25 |  EP100: How America Shops® in Chaos. What’s Worth It Now?✨ | shopping behaviorconsumer insights+2 | Rich Kaminski | WSLFuture Shop | — | Gen ZBoomers+2 | — | 32m 02s | |
| 9/23/25 |  EP99: The Future of Category Management with Gina Zilleox, Glanbia Performance Nutrition✨ | category managementcompetitive landscape+1 | Gina Zilleox | Glanbia Performance Nutrition | — | futureassumptions+2 | — | 38m 42s | |
| 9/4/25 |  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 technology transforms retail and consumer goods businesses. They discuss: Retail sales and the tension between inflation, tariffs and spendingManaging pricing as shoppers shop and buy across multiple channels, with agentic AI guiding their journeyBuild loyalty and deliver customer experience a... | 35m 21s | ||||||
| 8/19/25 |  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, about how to transform organizations in challenging retail times. They discuss: Knowing when to use “soft” or “hard” influence to move organizations to changeThe importance of situational awareness and emotional intelligence as AI grows How, in today’s fast moving retail en... | 43m 20s | ||||||
| 7/21/25 |  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 consumers together to grow the beauty business in chaotic times. They discuss: The importance of connecting the industry in-person to build relationships, and drive innovation, education and growthHow the beauty industry has changed: the influence of small brands from around the globe; the impact of cons... | 27m 07s | ||||||
| 7/8/25 |  EP95: Driving Retail Innovation -- Retail Safari®-ing with NielsenIQ | In this episode, Wendy Liebmann talks to Anna Mayo, NielsenIQ VP Beauty Vertical, and WSL Strategic Retail’s Elia Auchane and Katie Hornsby about the importance of collaboration to drive innovation at retail. They discuss: In challenging retail times, how critical it is to inspire new thinkingThe power of bringing different companies and different disciplines to address critical challenges and define new opportunitiesHow WSL Strategic Retail’s Retail Safari® gets people away from their d... | 33m 16s | ||||||
| 6/24/25 |  EP94: Transforming Health Care Retail into a Temple of Care with Fiona Sartoretto Verna | In this episode, Wendy Liebmann talks to Fiona Sartoretto Verna, retail architect and co-leader of the company Sartoretto Verna™, founded by her grandfather to reshape the global pharmacy landscape. Today, the company has designed pharmacies in over 48 countries, including the US. Episode Highlights: How her family company was founded to create a “temple of care”, rather than merely a dispensaryHow the model of US health care retail is obsolete, and requires new thinking to be pro... | 33m 38s | ||||||
| 6/4/25 |  EP93: Generative AI, Tariffs, and Flexible Leadership with Justin Honaman, AWS | In this episode, Wendy Liebmann talks to Justin Honaman, Head of Worldwide Retail & Consumer Goods Business Development at Amazon Web Services, about the impact of the latest technologies transforming business. They discuss: How generative AI is the next big thing – at least for a moment.How the issues are around tariffs have turned CPG and retail conversations back to supply chain – for the moment.How AI is now part of every business discussion -- and not the next big thing.How co... | 28m 26s | ||||||
| 5/21/25 |  EP92: How Retail Can Bring Accessible Health Care to Communities Everyday with Kevin Host, Walmart | In this episode, Wendy Liebmann talks to Kevin Host, SVP Health & Wellness Pharmacy at Walmart about how the retailer is bringing accessible health care to communities across the US, every day and in times of crisis. They discuss: The ongoing challenges to delivering easy to access pharmacy and medical care in the US How Walmart is bringing solutions to “health deserts” The ways technology – from automatic pharmacy fills to home delivery -- are enabling pharmac... | 33m 06s | ||||||
| 5/6/25 |  EP91: How To Grow a Specialty Retail Business in Chaotic Times with Anna Harman, Studs | In this episode, Wendy Liebmann talks to Anna Harman, CEO and co-founder of Studs, the specialty ear piercing and earring retailer, with 33+ stores and e-commerce site, founded in 2019 just in time for Covid. They discuss: Going from corporate law to Walmart innovation lab to opening Studs.Creating a unique brand ecosystem through quality products, hospitality, and people.Learning early how to be good at dealing with emergencies to adapt a business model quickly in chaotic times. ... | 36m 29s | ||||||
| 4/22/25 |  EP90: The Next Revolution in Shopper Insights with Keith Sleight | In this episode, Wendy Liebmann talks to Keith Sleight, expert in “shopping understanding”, who most recently lead the Shopper Centre of Excellence at Unilever, about the state of shopper insights and where it’s headed. They discuss: The biggest changes in the shopper research field over the last five yearsHow “connected commerce” has changed how companies need to study shopping behaviorsHow we have more data than ever, but not necessarily more insight -- or contextThe impact of AI on researc... | 36m 10s | ||||||
| 3/31/25 |  EP89: Investing in the Future of Retail – Where, Why, How with Diana Melencio | In this episode, Wendy Liebmann talks to Diana Melencio, partner at XRC Ventures, an investor in the early-stage intersection of consumer behavior and technology, and its investment approach in the health, beauty, and technology sectors. They discuss: How XRC finds opportunities (one way: scraping the web)The touchpoints of the consumer journey that have become so critical in understanding opportunitiesThe challenges of growth when physical retail is shrinking, where stores will b... | 42m 45s | ||||||
| 3/11/25 |  EP88: AI Transforms Innovation…In Real Time. Right Now. With Justin Honaman, AWS | In this episode, Wendy Liebmann talks to Justin Honaman, Head, Worldwide Retail & Consumer Goods Business Development at Amazon (AWS) about innovation and what expertise -- technology and people driven -- is required to build a modern company. They discuss: Real life use cases for how AI – and generative AI – is transforming work for retailers and brands, whether it’s product design or writing corporate manuals.How to innovate in the future. Where to go to be inspired. They di... | 24m 30s | ||||||
| 2/12/25 |  EP87: The Future of Brands, Retail, Innovation, and Work with Joanna Jensen, Child's Farm | In this episode, Wendy Liebmann talks to Joanna Jensen, founder of Child’s Farm, the British multi-award winning, baby and child personal care brand that took leadership of the category from behemoth Johnson’s Baby. They discuss: How to take on the biggest brand and win.Why passion so often leads to disruptive brand and retail innovation.That the spending power of women will drive growth – now and in the future.Why the physical store still matters: it’s the power of social interaction.The imp... | 31m 38s | ||||||
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