The Retail Wrap-Up
101 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 days ago -Retail is constantly moving and adapting as consumer behaviour changes. The Retail Wrap-Up Podcast is dedicated to just this. Join us as we interview some of the world's best retailers to understand how they are succeeding and then draw insights into the changing world of retail. RetailOasis is Australia's leading consumer facing retail consultancy, and a registered B-Corporation. Our mission is to co-create the future of sustainable retail, whilst using business to positively impact the environment and society. We aim to inspire every retailer to do better and be better.
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Ep. 88 - Guy Nappa, COO of OZ Hair and Beauty
July 07, 2024 17:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBSend us a Text Message. Hello and welcome back to the Retail Wrap-Up for 2024 - retail’s favourite podcast! Today we’re thrilled to welcome Guy Nappa, the COO of OZ Hair and Beauty, to the podcast. OZ Hair & Beauty is a prominent Australian omnichannel retailer known for its extensive range of hair and beauty products, and exceptional service to its loyal customer base. In our conversation, Guy delves into the origins of OZ Hair & Beauty, sharing the story of how the company came to be an...
Ep. 87 - Carlos Furnari, Founder & Creative Director of Unsanctioned Running
June 23, 2024 17:00 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MBSend us a Text Message. Hello and welcome back to the Retail Wrap-Up for 2024 - retail’s favourite podcast! Today we’re thrilled to welcome Carlos Furnari, the Founder & Creative Director of Unsanctioned Running to the podcast. Unsanctioned is a sustainable and ethical running apparel brand where the garments are consciously made from recycled & upcycled fabrics. Carlos has quite the extensive history in the running space, which you’ll hear more about today, but it’s worthwhile noting tha...
Ep. 86 - Lauren Kennedy and Brooke Marks, Co-Founders of High End
June 09, 2024 17:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MBSend us a Text Message. Hello and welcome back to the Retail Wrap-Up for 2024 - retail’s favourite podcast! Today, we're thrilled to have Lauren Kennedy and Brooke Marks, the creative minds driving High End, joining us on the podcast. High End has rapidly evolved from its humble beginnings as a Facebook group in 2014, initially founded by Brooke Marks as a platform to sell her surplus Balenciaga heels. Now boasting nearly 110,000 members, High End has emerged as a premier peer-to-peer mark...
Ep. 85 - Rob Rand , CEO at Knobby
May 26, 2024 17:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MBSend us a Text Message. Hello and welcome back to the Retail Wrap-Up for 2024 - retail’s favourite podcast! Today, we're excited to welcome Rob Rand, the Founder and CEO of Knobby, to the podcast. Rob's entrepreneurial journey from recognising a gap in the underwear market to founding Australia's first subscription based underwear brand is a tale of creativity, determination, and customer-centricity. Recently awarded 4th place in the 2024 Inside Retail Top 50 People in Ecommerce, Rob's ach...
Ep. 84 - Briony Kennedy, Founder & Creative Director at Adorn Cosmetics
May 12, 2024 17:00 - 43 minutes - 29.8 MBSend us a Text Message. Hello and welcome back to the Retail Wrap-Up for 2024 - retail’s favourite podcast! Today, we're thrilled to welcome Briony Kennedy, the Founder and Creative Director (aka the visionary force) behind Adorn Cosmetics, to the podcast. Briony's transformative journey from modest beginnings to spearheading a sustainable beauty revolution is a story we can’t wait to share with you. In an industry often criticised for its alack of sustainability and responsibility, Brion...
Ep. 83 - Katia Santilli and Vera Yan, Co-Founders of Nimble Activewear
April 28, 2024 17:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MBSend us a Text Message. Hello and welcome back to the Retail Wrap-Up for 2024 - retail’s favourite podcast! On today's episode, we're delighted to welcome Katia Santilli and Vera Yan, the Co-Founders of Australia's own activewear label, Nimble Activewear. Having met in year 8 at school, Katia and Vera were inseparable – bonding over their love of R’n’B and aerobics, it’s no wonder that years later they went on to create a business centred around movement. Despite pursuing vastly differen...
Ep. 82 - Sasha Titchkosky, Co-Founder of Koskela
April 14, 2024 17:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Hello and welcome back to the Retail Wrap-Up for 2024 - retail’s favourite podcast! Today, we're thrilled to welcome Sasha Titchkosky, the Co-Founder of Koskela, an innovative and inspiring furniture & homewares brand synonymous with impeccable quality and a low environmental footprint, proudly made in Australia. Koskela is making waves in the industry with its ambitious sustainability initiatives, aiming to achieve a fully circular business model by 2027, zero car...
Ep. 81 - Daniel Kitay, Founder of Funday Natural Sweets
March 31, 2024 16:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Hello and welcome back to the Retail Wrap-Up for 2024 - retail’s favourite podcast! RetailOasis is extremely excited to bring you our 4th season and we can’t wait to introduce you to more inspiring, innovative, and fascinating guests from a plethora of retail brands. You’re joined, as always, by retail strategist and enthusiast Maddy Kulmar, that's me, as well as my fellow colleague and strategist here at RetailOasis, Emma Easton. As self-proclaimed snackaholics, w...
Ep. 80 - Olivia Carr, Founder of Shhh Silk
March 17, 2024 16:00 - 57 minutes - 39.2 MBSend us a Text Message. Hello and welcome back to the Retail Wrap-Up for 2024 - retail’s favourite podcast! RetailOasis is extremely excited to bring you our 4th season and we can’t wait to introduce you to more inspiring, innovative, and fascinating guests from a plethora of retail brands. You’re joined, as always, by retail strategist and enthusiast Maddy Kulmar, that's me, as well as my fellow colleague and strategist here at RetailOasis, Emma Easton. In this episode, we fulfil a long...
Ep. 79 - Jess & Stef Dadon, Co-Founders of TWOOBS
November 12, 2023 16:00 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome back to the last episode of the RetailOasis 'Retail Wrap-Up Podcast' for Season 3. We're extremely proud to have been the podcast for retailers since 2020! Joining us today is the dynamic duo behind one of Australia's most innovative and eco-conscious footwear brands, Jess and Stef Dadon, the Co-Founders and Co-CEO’s of TWOOBS. In 2016, when using the word "vegan" in fashion wasn’t mainstream, these two sisters decided it was time for a change. They created...
Ep. 78 - Nadia Lotter, CEO fo AJE ATHLETICA
October 15, 2023 16:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome back to the RetailOasis 'Retail Wrap-Up Podcast' - the podcast for retailers. Joining us today is Nadia Lotter, the CEO of Aje Athletica – an offshoot of Aje, focussing on the fusion of both activewear and loungewear. It's the brainchild of co-founders Adrian Norris and Edwina Forest, and since its inception in 2021, the brand has rapidly expanded with 16 retail locations and a global online presence, shipping to over 70 countries. A just 38, Nadia has wo...
Ep. 77 - Kennedy Crinchlow & Mary Ralph Lawson, Co-Founders of Daily Drills
October 01, 2023 16:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome back to the RetailOasis 'Retail Wrap-Up Podcast' - the podcast for retailers. We're excited to bring you another inspiring episode of The Retail Wrap-Up podcast. In this edition, we're diving into the dynamic world of retail entrepreneurship with two remarkable individuals who've truly left their mark on the industry. Meet Mary Ralph Lawson and Kennedy Crinchlow, the Co-Founders of the LA-based direct-to-consumer lifestyle brand, Daily Drills. Their journey...
Ep. 76 - Dani Pearce, CEO & Founder of Merry People
September 17, 2023 17:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome back to the RetailOasis 'Retail Wrap-Up Podcast' - the podcast for retailers. Joining us today is Dani Pearce, the remarkable Founder & CEO of Merry People, aka the creators of the worlds best Ankle Gumboot with over 13,000 5 star reviews! These guys are redefining the world of retail with a unique blend of style, sustainability, and adventure. In this episode we chat to Dani about... 🌟 Embracing Unpredictability: We explore Dani's journey from corporate l...
Ep.75 - Melissa Drennan, CEO of ReleaseIt
September 03, 2023 17:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome back to the RetailOasis 'Retail Wrap-Up Podcast' - the podcast for retailers. Joining us today is a true retail innovator, Melissa Drennan, the incoming CEO of ReleaseIt. From her early days at Debenhams to her impactful roles at David Jones, THE ICONIC, Catch of the Day, and now at the helm of ReleaseIt, Mel's journey through the retail landscape has been nothing short of inspiring. In this episode, we dive into how Mel's experiences across different secto...
Ep. 74 - Nick Pearce & Marcus Crook, Co-Founders of HoMie
August 20, 2023 17:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome back to the RetailOasis 'Retail Wrap-Up Podcast' - the podcast for retailers. Coming up on today’s show we have an absolute powerhouse duo joining us, the Co-Founders of HoMie, Marcus Crook and Nick Pearce. HoMie isn't just your run-of-the-mill retail brand, these guys are fighting to break down stereotypes and empower young people affected by homelessness or hardship. It all started back in 2015 with a little Facebook page called "Homelessness of Melbourn...
Ep. 73 - Lottie Dalziel, the Founder of Banish
August 06, 2023 17:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome back to the RetailOasis 'Retail Wrap-Up Podcast' - the podcast for retailers. Coming up on today’s show we’re thrilled to have a special guest who is making waves in the world of sustainability and retail. Joining us is none other than Lottie Dalziel, the extraordinary Founder, owner, and creator of Banish – a revolutionary marketplace that takes eco-friendly products, education, and recycling to a whole new level. Lottie is not your average entrepreneur. ...
Ep. 72 - Tim Snape, Marketing Director at Heaps Normal
July 23, 2023 17:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome back to the RetailOasis 'Retail Wrap-Up Podcast' - the podcast for retailers. Coming up on today’s episode we are joined by Tim Snape, the Marketing Director at Heaps Normal. Heaps Normal is the non-alcoholic beer company revolutionising the Australian drinking culture. With a team that includes a designer, a brewer, a pro surfer, and a ginger, Heaps Normal embarked on their journey in 2018, on a mission to create a flavourful, non-alcoholic beer that doesn'...
Ep. 71 - Hannah Daykin & Annabel Humphrey, Co-Founders of Pursuit The Label
July 09, 2023 17:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome back to the RetailOasis 'Retail Wrap-Up Podcast' - the podcast for retailers. Coming up on today’s episode we are joined by Hannah Daykin and Annabel Humphrey, the Founders of Pursuit The Label, a London-born sustainable swimwear brand that beautifully combines fashion and purpose. Hannah and Annabel launched Pursuit The Label after recognising the lack of sustainable yet fashionable swimwear options in the market. Their mission to inject sustainability into...
Ep. 70 - Jane Thompson, Founder of Blue Spinach
June 25, 2023 17:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome back to the RetailOasis 'Retail Wrap-Up Podcast' - the podcast for retailers. Coming up on today’s episode we are joined by Jane Thompson, the founder of Blue Spinach - Australia's premium reseller of international luxury brand handbags, accessories, shoes, jewellery and clothing for women and men. Founded in 1996 by Jane and Mark Thompson, Blue Spinach has established itself as the epitome of luxury resale, delighting fashion enthusiasts across the nation. ...
Ep. 69 - Ariana Ferwerda & Kiley McKinnon, Co-Founders of Halfdays
June 18, 2023 17:00 - 40 minutes - 27.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome back to the RetailOasis 'Retail Wrap-Up Podcast' - the podcast for retailers. Coming up on today’s episode we are joined by Ariana Ferwerda and Kiley McKinnon, the visionary co-founders of Halfdays, an inclusive outdoor apparel brand for women. Halfdays is on a mission to make the outdoors more approachable, inclusive, and fun, and recently launch their brand into the Australian and New Zealand markets. Picture this—a perfect blend of technical gear and fla...
Ep. 68 - Jason Daniel, Founder & CEO of LSKD
June 11, 2023 17:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome back to the RetailOasis 'Retail Wrap-Up Podcast' - the podcast for retailers. Coming up on today’s episode we are joined by special guest Jason Daniel, the CEO and Founder of LSKD, who has been making BIG waves in the world of sportswear and activewear. LSKD, is an Australian-owned and operated company, that has been capturing the hearts of fitness enthusiasts and street-style aficionados alike with their high-quality, functional sportswear that carries a u...
Ep. 67 - James Bartle, Founder & CEO of Outland Denim
May 28, 2023 17:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MBSend us a Text Message. Coming up on today’s episode, we sit down with James Bartle, the Founder and CEO of Outland Denim, a sustainable denim company based in Australia and a registered B Corporation. Outland Denim has gained international recognition for its commitment to creating premium denim products while also making a positive social and environmental impact. James and his team have developed a business model that provides employment and training opportunities for women who have been...
Ep. 66 - Chloe de Winter, Co-Founder of Nala
May 14, 2023 17:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Coming up on today’s episode we have a very special guest with us, Chloe De Winter, the Co-Founder of Nala , a progressive and inclusive underwear brand based out of Australia. You’ve probably heard about Nala off the back of their recent protest after being censored across all social media platforms – in retaliation, they sent a giant inflatable breast down Melbourne’s Yarra River to challenge the "double standards" around the censorship of certain bodies on the i...
Ep. 65 - Zoltan Csaki, Co-Founder at Citizen Wolf
May 01, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour - 42 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome to our latest podcast episode where we have a very special guest joining us today, Zoltan Csaki, the Co-Founder of Citizen Wolf, an Australia made-to-measure fashion brand with a bold purpose to "un-f*ck the fashion industry." Founded in 2015, Citizen Wolf is known for its innovative approach to clothing customisation, creating high-quality garments that are made to fit each customer's unique measurements, while also prioritising sustainability and ethical m...
Ep. 65 - Zoltan Csaki, Co-Founder of Citizen Wolf
April 30, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 53.9 MBWelcome to our latest podcast episode where we have a very special guest joining us today, Zoltan Csaki, the Co-Founder of Citizen Wolf, an Australia made-to-measure fashion brand with a bold purpose to "un-f*ck the fashion industry." Founded in 2015, Citizen Wolf is known for its innovative approach to clothing customisation, creating high-quality garments that are made to fit each customer's unique measurements, while also prioritising sustainability and ethical manufacturing practices. U...
Ep. 64 - Neil O'Sullivan, the CEO & Co-Founder of Nimbus Co
April 16, 2023 17:00 - 51 minutes - 35.7 MBSend us a Text Message. Today we are joined by Neil O’Sullivan, the Co-Founder and CEO of Nimbus Co - Australia's first national infrared sauna studio and wellness centre, who specialise in preventative health and wellbeing. So far, Neil and his co-founder (and wife!) Su, have opened 4 studios across New South Vales and Victoria, with plans for further expansion in the works…and why wouldn’t you when the health and wellness market, which was already valued at more than 4.3 trillion U.S. d...
Ep.63 - Zhoe Low, the Global General Manager of July
April 02, 2023 17:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBSend us a Text Message. Coming up on today’s show we’re joined by Zhoe Low, the Global General Manager of July – the insanely popular travel luggage and accessories company, which was founded in Melbourne in 2018. July was co-founded by Athan Didaskalou and Richard Li, with the intention of competing with the likes of Samsonite and Rimowa. Both had successful business history behind them, Athan having founded cult favourite Thieves Coffee, and Richard was the Co-Founder of online furnitur...
Ep. 62 - BONUS EPISODE: Retail's 9th Annual BIG Breakfast for 2023
March 12, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 75.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome to your bonus episode of the Retail Wrap-Up Podcast where we bring you the live audio recording from Retail’s 9th Annual BIG Breakfast. With 200+ retailers in the room and 100+ online, we heard presentations from: • Erica Berchtold, the CEO of THE ICONIC, who spoke about the future of pureplay retail + the trends and insights for 2023 and beyond; • Trent Rigby, the Co-Director of RetailOasis, who discussed the next evolution of in-store retail + resale o...
Ep. 61 - Julie Mathers, the CEO of Snuggle Hunny
March 12, 2023 15:00 - 41 minutes - 28.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Today we are joined by Julie Mathers, the CEO at Snuggle Hunny, the Founder of Flora & Fauna and the Founder of Green + Kind…just to name a few of her roles! She is also a keen adviser to retailers and sits on retail aligned boards. Julie is clearly passionate about retail, having worked in the industry for 30+ years, but where she finds true purpose is in building better businesses and making good choices - not just for the businesses she’s a part of, but also for...
Ep. 60 - Kirsten Kore & Costa Koulis, Co-Founders & Co-CEOs of Designerex
February 26, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Today we are joined by Kirsten Kore and Costa Koulis, the Co-Founders and Co-CEO’s of Designerex. What started as an exercise in trust on Facebook, has now turned into the world’s largest peer-to-peer Designer Dress Sharing Platform. The business began in 2015 and now boast over 80,000 designer dress listings, with more 7,000 active lenders, and over 1,000 fashion brands available. During our conversation with Kirsten and Costa, we discuss the creation of the bus...
Ep. 59 - Mike Smith, Founder of Zero Co
December 15, 2021 20:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBSend us a Text Message. In today’s episode we talk to Mike Smith, the Founder of Zero Co. Zero Co, are, in essence the ‘milk man’ meets cleaning supplies. They exist to reduce single-use plastic by selling refillable “forever bottles” that customers order online. After being delivered to your door, customers simply empty the contents of the refillable pouches into the dispensers and send back the pouches, for free, to be re-used…putting an end to single use plastic once and for all! Durin...
Ep. 58 - Abigail Forsyth, Co-Founder and Managing Director of KeepCup
December 08, 2021 20:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MBSend us a Text Message. In today’s episode we talk to Abigail Forsyth, the Co-Founder and Managing Director of KeepCup. KeepCup are the pioneers of the international reusable coffee cup movement, who over their 13 years in their existence have become a household name and barrister approved in over 75 countries around the world. The business, started by siblings, Abigail and Jamie, was created with a simple idea in mind: keep the cup and use it again. Their idea solved the growing problem o...
Ep. 57 - Nicole Noye, CEO of Collective Wellness Group
November 03, 2021 20:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MBSend us a Text Message. In today’s episode we talk to Nicole Noye, the CEO at the Collective Wellness Group. The Collective Wellness Group are leaders in the health and fitness franchising world with such brands as Anytime Fitness and Xtend Barre under their wing. The group as a whole are passionate about health and aim to become the leaders in the health and wellness space by developing franchises which are disruptive in the Australia marketplace. During our conversation with Nicole sh...
Ep. 56 - Daniel Bracken, CEO at Michael Hill
October 20, 2021 20:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MBSend us a Text Message. In today’s episode we talk to Daniel Bracken, the CEO at Michael Hill. Michael Hill is, of course, an iconic jewellery brand to the New Zealand, Australian and Canadian markets. In 1979, Sir Michael Hill and his wife Christine opened their first jewellery store with a simple yet ground-breaking vision: to make fine jewellery accessible to everybody. 40 years later, Michael Hill has more than 300 stores in three countries with a vision to continue this growth both in...
Ep. 55 - Blaise Witnish, Chief Growth & Innovation Officer at Funlab
October 13, 2021 20:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBSend us a Text Message. In today’s episode we talk to Blaise Witnish, the Chief Growth & Innovation Officer at Funlab. Funlab are Australia’s preeminent leader in hospitality-driven entertainment, dedicated to the creation, operation, management, and development of entertainment concepts across Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore. The privately held company is the umbrella to Strike Bowling Bar, Sky Zone Trampoline Park, Holey Moley Golf Club, Archie Brothers, B Lucky & Sons, Juke’s Kar...
Ep. 54 - Peter Krideras & Steve Kulmar, Co-Founders of Releaseit
October 06, 2021 20:00 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MBSend us a Text Message. In today’s episode we talk to Peter Krideras and Steve Kulmar, the Co-Founders of Releaseit. Releaseit is a centralised marketplace for all things rental, that connects people and businesses with all sorts of items for all kinds of occasions and jobs. The business exists off the back of the ever-present and ever-growing global shift in consumer behaviour and the heightened demand for recommerce in the circular economy. This new way of “consuming”, allows consumers t...
Ep. 53 - Dave McLaughlin & Rob Fisher, Co-Founders of Bodd
September 29, 2021 21:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MBSend us a Text Message. In today’s episode we talk to Rob Fisher and Dave McLaughlin, the Co-Founders of Bodd. Bodd is a rapidly growing scanning and data company homegrown in Australia. Founded in 2013, Bodd has been developing 3D body scanning technology with leading Australian academic institutions such as UTS, RMIT, Swinburne and Deakin. Bodd aims to empower retailers and merchants to change how they capture measurement, body, and sizing data through an integrated suite of technology...
Ep. 52 - Anna Carrabs, CEO at King Living
September 15, 2021 21:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MBSend us a Text Message. In today’s episode we talk to Anna Carrabs, the CEO of well-known Australian lifestyle and furniture company, King Living. King has long been a household name, known for its strong modern design and customer service, but its humble beginning as a foam furniture company selling out of Paddy’s markets is truly a story to hear. King now have locations across Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, Canada and China, with big plans to continue their global expansion...
Ep. 51 - Domm Holland, Co-Founder and CEO at Fast
August 11, 2021 21:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBSend us a Text Message. In today’s episode we talk to Domm Holland, the Co-Founder and CEO of Fast. The Aussie founded checkout start-up, Fast, allows e-commerce businesses to offer an Amazon-style one-click checkout to their customers. They have simplified the checkout process which allows customers to purchase from stores without repeatedly entering their personal details. By speeding up the checkout process, both the consumer and the business benefit. Since its creation in 2019, Domm h...
Ep. 50 - Greg Schwartz, COO and Co-Founder at StockX
August 04, 2021 21:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBSend us a Text Message. In today’s episode we talk to Greg Schwartz, the COO and Co-Founder at StockX. StockX is proud to be a Detroit-based technology leader focused on the large and growing online resale market for sneakers, apparel, electronics, accessories, and collectibles. StockX's powerful platform connects buyers and sellers of high-demand consumer goods from around the world using dynamic pricing mechanics. This approach brings unparalleled access and transparency powered by real-...
Ep. 49 - Robin Marchant, Head of Marketing APAC at Shopify
July 28, 2021 21:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MBSend us a Text Message. In today’s episode we talk to Robin Marchant, the Head of Marketing, APAC at Shopify. Founded in 2006 in Ottawa, Shopify was originally known for it its web development platform, but has now branched out to offer payment processing, lending, shipping, and other services for businesses. The company’s app store now includes more than 5,000 apps and its platforms boast over 1.7m business across 175 countries as of May 2021. In our conversation today we talk to Robin ...
Ep. 48 - James Chin Moody, Co-Founder and CEO at Sendle
July 21, 2021 21:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MBSend us a Text Message. In today’s episode we talk to James Chin Moody. James is the CEO and Co-Founder of Sendle. Sendle builds shipping that is good for the world. They help small businesses to thrive by making package delivery simple, reliable, and affordable and are they are the only 100% Carbon Neutral Delivery Service in Australia and the United States. Sendle are a fast-growing, multi-award-winning start-up, who’s vision is for a world where the friction of physical delivery has be...
Ep. 47 - Catie O'Neill and Olivia Burrows, Co-Founders of My Glow 2
July 14, 2021 21:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBSend us a Text Message. In today’s episode we talk to Catie O’Neill and Olivia Burrows, the Co-Founders of My Glow 2. My Glow 2 was created after a visit to Turkey, which led them to discover an ancient beauty secret at local Hamman where they were introduced to a silk mitt used by therapists to exfoliate the skin during the bathing ritual. Incredibly impressed with the results they were inspired to start their own brand, manufacturing and selling the exfoliating silk gloves. And within ju...
Ep. 46 - Rachel Kelly & Mark Teperson, Afterpay
July 07, 2021 21:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MBSend us a Text Message. In today’s episode we talk to Rachel Kelly, EVP of Sales ANZ & Global Instore at Afterpay, + Mark Teperson, Chief Strategy Officer at Afterpay. Both Rachel and Mark are, of course, great friends of ours, but also, they’re sitting within a business currently disrupting retail and sitting at the pinnacle of consumer data. Back in January of this year, we began our 2021 podcast season speaking with Mark and Rachel, hearing their predictions for Australian and Intern...
Ep. 45 - Declan Wise & Jono Salfield, Founders of Afends
June 30, 2021 21:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MBSend us a Text Message. In In today’s episode we talk to Declan Wise and Jonathan Salfield, the Founders of Afends. Born in 2006 in the small but popular coastal town of Byron Bay, Australia, Afends was founded by Declan and Jono off the back of a small screen-printing business they originally created as 20-something year olds to print band merchandise for local punk and hardcore bands. Fast forward to today, they’ve proudly formed a global family of like-minded and creative individuals w...
Ep. 44 - Hannon Comazzetto, CEO & Founder of AirRobe
June 23, 2021 21:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBSend us a Text Message. In today’s episode we talk to Hannon Comazzetto, the CEO and Founder of AirRobe. AirRobe is the new way to re-sell your fashion after you’ve worn and loved it. Their technology integrates directly into your favourite online stores so you can see what the estimated re-sell value is before you purchase. Then, with one click, you can list the item for re-sale when you’re ready. With the “Re-Economy” at the forefront of retail innovation, it’s no wonder this start-up ...
Ep. 43 - Nicole Liu, Founder of Kin Fertility
June 16, 2021 21:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBSend us a Text Message. In today’s episode we talk to Nicole Liu, the Founder of Kin Fertility. Kin are Australia’s first subscription-based delivery service for the contraceptive pill. Essentially, they’ve taking what used to be a service where you had to take an hour or so out of your day for a two-minute consult with a doctor, all of that can now be done from the comfort of your couch. Their services don’t stop there – Kin also specialise in Fertility, Conception, Pregnancy and Postpart...
Ep. 42 - Ryan Edelmuth, General Manager at Stylerunner
June 09, 2021 21:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MBSend us a Text Message. In today’s episode we talk to Ryan Edelmuth, the General Manager at Stylerunner. Founded in 2012, Stylerunner was the first online retailer of its kind globally, and it helped pioneer the category of premium, luxe activewear that has become a worldwide sensation. Underpinned by a love of fashion and fitness, Stylerunner brings a curation of top tier sportswear from the world’s biggest brands, as well as the latest, most stylish emerging sportswear labels from aroun...
Ep. 41 - Roman Jewell, CEO and Founder of Fix & Fogg
June 02, 2021 21:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MBSend us a Text Message. In today’s episode we talk to Roman Jewell, the CEO and Founder of Fix & Fogg. Fix & Fogg began around 7 years ago when Roman and his wife, Andrea, decided to swap the corporate lifestyle for a labour of love– creating and selling a product they had a real passion for – nut butter. They had the vision of creating something meaningful and sustainable, all while being seriously delicious! Fast forward to today where Fix & Fogg have 3 physical “retail windows” in Auc...
Ep. 40 - Adam Gam, CMO & VP at Perfect Corp.
May 26, 2021 21:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBSend us a Text Message. In today’s episode we talk to Adam Gam, the Chief Marketing Officer and VP at Perfect Corp. Perfect Corp. is a technology business that aims to transform the beauty industry by marrying the highest level of augmented reality (“AR”) and artificial intelligence (“AI”) technology with the ultimate shopping experience, completely reinventing, and revolutionising the consumer beauty journey. Their cutting-edge makeup technology allows for virtual makeup trials, hair co...