Productivity Pulse: Retail Technology Show Live 2026

About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of retail technology on productivity, featuring insights from Chris Chandler and Steve Young.

Send us Fan Mail We recorded our first live ReThink Productivity podcast at the Retail Technology Show after-show party, talking candidly about what retail tech is actually doing for productivity right now. Chris Chandler and Steve Young share what is changing with AI, wage pressure, training, and the practical realities of running stores on land and at sea. • AI at the show feeling more integrated and less like marketing • Cruise ship retail productivity focused on freeing time for gue...

People in this episode

Host: Chris Chandler

Guest: Steve Young

Topics covered

• retail technology
• productivity
• AI integration
• wage pressure
• training
• cruise ship retail

Keywords

• retail tech
• productivity
• AI
• wage pressure
• training
• cruise ship retail

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Organizations: Retail Technology Show, AI

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