Retail Initiative

Retail Initiative

Hosted by: Josh Orr

The podcast for independent retailers. This is where retailers serious about serving their customers in-store or online come to grow; where education meets inspiration. Hear from thriving retailers, service providers,...

Episodes

Pivoting for Growth with Kimmy Almon - Kimmy's Boutique | Retail Initiative

Season #5

Kimmy Almon's journey with Kimmy's Boutique is a testament to the power of passion, focus, and building a brand rooted in authenticity. Starting with pop-ups and a dream, Kimmy turned her boutique into a thriving...
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#41 - The Look Back at 2024 and The Path Forward for 2025

Season #5

Welcome to Season 4 of the Retail Initiative Podcast! After a year of focus and growth at Capital Commerce, Josh Orr returns with an exciting new season packed with actionable insights and inspiring stories to help...
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#40 - The Power of Community in Retail Success: Part 2

Season #4

In this episode (Part 2 from the talk at the Manifest Workshop) we explore the crucial aspects of focusing in retail business, emphasizing permission to prioritize, clarity of vision, and the importance of strategic...
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#39 - The Power of Community in Retail Success: Part 1

Season #4

In this episode, we delve into the transformative strategies for retail businesses, highlighting the significance of setting audacious goals and the efficiency of focusing on impactful efforts through the 80/20 rule....
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#38 - Community Over Competition with Ashley Alderson

Season #4

"How can embracing the principle of 'Community Over Competition' change the landscape of your industry, and what steps can you take to foster a more collaborative environment among your peers?" In this episode, Josh...
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#37 - Taking Risks in Uncertain Seasons

Season #4

Have you ever faced a moment in your business where taking a risk felt almost inevitable? How did you decide to proceed, and what was the outcome? In this episode of the Retail Initiative Podcast, Josh explores the...
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#36 - My Priorities Were So Off

Season #4

Are you sacrificing your long-term goals for short-term gains without realizing it? In this episode of the Retail Initiative Podcast, Josh shares a personal story illustrating a common challenge entrepreneurs face:...
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#35 - Leveling Up in 2024

Season #4

Are you ready to redefine success and level up in 2024, both in business and personal fulfillment? In this episode of the Retail Initiative podcast, Josh discusses leveling up in 2024, focusing not just on business...
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#34 - A Strategy for Growth in 2024 with Tara Austin of Ruthie Grace

Season #4

The Seasonal Structure Theory is the ultimate roadmap to spot where the tension lies. It's not just about checking the boxes but understanding the interplay between different facets of your business. In this episode...
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#33 - Stories of Retail: From a Store to a Brand with Bryson Kessler of Clover + Bee

Season #4

The transition from a children's store to women's clothing in the case of Clover + Bee showcases the entrepreneurial spirit, adaptability, and customer-centric approach of our guest. In this episode of the Retail...
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#32 - Stories of Successful Retailers with Jincy Wallace from Jincy's

Season #4

Jincy's story exemplifies the power of passion and risk in achieving success. Her decision to leave her teaching job and pursue her passion for retail and monogramming led her to open her store. Through her dedication...
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#31 - Is everyone struggling? (What the ones that aren't are doing!)

Season #4

"What you let into your brain matters. Social media, news – be picky. If it ain't uplifting, it's out."   In this episode of the Retail Initiative, Josh is debunking the myth that every business is drowning in...
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