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by Jason "Retailgeek" Goldberg, Publicis & Scot Wingo, Channel Advisor
Join hosts Jason "Retailgeek" Goldberg, Chief Commerce Strategy Officer at Publicis, and Scot Wingo, CEO of GetSpiffy and Founder and Executive Chairman of Channel Advisor, as they discuss the latest news and trends in the world of e-commerce and digital shopper marketing.
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EP338 - Amazon Q1 2026 Earnings Chapters 0:32 Welcome to the Jason and Scott Show 1:36 Spring Break Reflections 3:20 Upcoming Events and Workshops 5:47 Healthcare Insights 8:00 Amazon's Prime Day Changes 9:58 Amazon's Q1 Earnings Overview 20:04 Amazon's Retail Performance Analysis 28:28 Fulfillment and Delivery Innovations 30:26 Global Instant Commerce Trends 31:32 Revenue Breakdown Insights 35:01 Whole Foods Performance 42:47 Advertising Business Growth 46:34 The Future of Agentic Commerce 54:05 UCP Developments and Strategy 1:04:41 Closing Thoughts and Reviews In this episode, hosts Jason "Retailgeek" Goldberg and Scot Wingo dive into Amazon's strong Q1 2026 earnings, highlighting a 17% year-over-year revenue increase and its rise as the second-largest grocer in the US. They discuss Amazon's significant investments in AI and AWS, which achieved 28% revenue growth, and the expanding advertising division competing with giants like Google and Meta. Tune in for insights into Amazon's strategies in the evolving landscape of retail and commerce. Episode 336 of the Jason & Scot Show was recorded on Friday, February 6th, 2026 Join your hosts Jason "Retailgeek" Goldberg, Chief Commerce Strategy Officer at Publicis, and Scot Wingo, CEO of ReFiBuy and Co-Founder of ChannelAdvisor as they discuss the latest news and trends in the world of e-commerce and digital shopper marketing.
**The Future of Agentic Commerce** In Episode 337 of the Jason & Scot Show, recorded on March 10th, 2026, hosts Jason "Retailgeek" Goldberg and Scot Wingo explore the transformative impact of agentic commerce, as discussed during a panel at Citi's 2026 Global Consumer and Retail Conference. Joined by experts Ron Josey and Paul Lejuez, they examine how AI technologies are reshaping retail, leading to impressive traffic growth for companies like Target and Amazon. The discussion highlights the balance between online and physical retail strategies, the rise of retail media networks, and the potential of AI-driven partnerships. Jason and Scott also analyze emerging market players, particularly in beauty and fashion sectors. Tune in for critical insights on the future of retail technology, and if you enjoyed this episode, please like our Facebook page and leave us a review on iTunes. Thank you for listening to Episode 337 of the Jason & Scot Show!
EP336 - Amazon Q4 Earnings Chapters 0:31 Welcome to the Jason and Scott Show 3:28 NRF Highlights and Personal Updates 5:54 Upcoming Conferences and Events 9:15 Anthropic's Super Bowl Ads 16:11 Claude Bot and Agentic Technology 16:42 Amazon Earnings Overview 23:32 Meta's Advertising Strategies 27:32 Google's AI Developments 35:45 Amazon's Earnings Call Insights 44:29 Retail Growth and Essentials 48:20 Marketplace Dynamics 49:42 AWS Performance and Challenges 54:26 Amazon's Advertising Business 1:00:31 Agentic Commerce and Future Predictions 1:13:43 Walmart Leadership Changes and Implication Welcome to a new installment of the Jason and Scot Show! In this special episode recorded on February 6th, 2026, hosts Jason Goldberg and Scot Wingo reconnect for an enlightening discussion following their experiences at the NRF and share key industry insights. This episode is packed with updates on Amazon's recent earnings call, the advertising landscape, and the emerging role of agentic commerce in the retail world. Join Jason and Scot as they kick off the episode by reflecting on their time at NRF, where Jason delivered an impactful keynote that had listeners buzzing. In a light-hearted banter, they dive into personal stories, including the often-asked question about Jason's son's sunburn during their recent Hawaiian vacation. From there, the conversation takes a deep dive into the evolving nature of retail, where both hosts express their excitement over how businesses are embracing the latest innovations in technology and AI. The duo then brings their focus to Amazon's latest earnings report, which revealed a robust growth in retail despite an ominous forecast for capital expenditures. While they discuss the implications of Amazon's projected $200 billion in investments—including expansion into AI infrastructure, fulfillment centers, and essential goods—Jason and Scot analyze whether Wall Street's reaction of an 8% drop was justifiable considering Amazon's overall performance in retail and advertising. Listeners will gain valuable insights on how Amazon's grocery strategies and its dominance in everyday essentials have created a competitive landscape that mirrors historic retail expansions, like Walmart's grocery initiative. The hosts also emphasize the relevance of the Amazon Marketplace, where third-party sellers are taking up 62% of total units sold, highlighting the synergistic effect between ad
EP335 - Kevin Ertell The Strategy Trap http://jasonandscot.com In this electrifying episode of the Jason & Scot Show, recorded on Friday, October 10th, 2025, hosts Jason "Retailgeek" Goldberg and Scot\t Wingo welcome a very special guest and longtime friend, Kevin Ertell. With over 30 years of combined history, the duo dives into Kevin's impressive career trajectory, his extensive experiences in retail and strategy execution, and the valuable insights behind his newly released book, "The Strategy Trap: Why Companies Fail at Execution and How to Get It Right." Kevin's impressive background spans from starting at Tower Records to holding senior positions at iconic companies like Borders, Nike, and Sur La Table. He discusses his evolution in the retail space, the intricacies of establishing the first TowerRecords.com site, and his current role advising various businesses, including helping the Minnesota Timberwolves with their ticketing operations. As he unveils his book, listeners learn about the core theme: effective execution is the linchpin of successful strategy. Kevin breaks down the key concepts of his book, structured around the "six C's" that are critical for avoiding common pitfalls in strategic execution—co-creation, clarity, capacity, communication, coordination, and coaching. He emphasizes the importance of bringing teams together in the co-creation phase to ensure buy-in and alignment on the strategy, a central pillar in fostering commitment across the organization. The conversation touches on the significance of clarity in communication and the necessity of creating a space for people to provide feedback and understand their roles. Throughout the episode, Scot and Jason explore Kevin's practical strategies and actionable advice for leaders looking to strengthen their execution capabilities. Kevin offers insights on leveraging constraints creatively, encouraging listeners to view limitations as opportunities for innovation, much like how companies like Costco manage to maintain low prices while driving efficiency. As the discussion unfolds, the trio delves into the nuanced nature of workplace culture, highlighting the benefits of psychological safety, the impact of social incentives, and the importance of regular communication channels to keep everyone aligned within the execution framework. Moreover, they touch on fascinating concepts such as pre-mortems, a proactive method of anticipating potential failures before launching a project, differentiating it from the traditional post-mortem analysis. This mindset shift encourages teams to address concerns upfront, minimizing the likelihood of catastrophic missteps in execution. As the episode wraps up, Kevin shares his hopes for the book's impact, inviting listeners to access "The Strategy Trap" at their local bookstores or online. He emphasizes the vital interplay between strategy and execution, urging leaders to recognize that a well-crafted strategy is only as strong as its execution plan. Join us for this enlightening discussion filled with practical lessons, captivating anecdotes, and a wealth of insights from an industry veteran. Tune in, and let's embrace better execution practices for a thriving business landscape! Episode 335 of the Jason & Scot Show was recorded on Friday, October 10th, 2025 Join your hosts Jason "Retailgeek" Goldberg, Chief Commerce Strategy Officer at Publicis, and Scot Wingo, CEO of ReFiBuy and Co-Founder of ChannelAdvisor as they discuss the latest news and trends in the world of e-commerce and digital shopper marketing.
For this episode we have an experiment for you. The NRF big show concluded Tuesday Jan 13th and Jason was invited to 'tie the bow' on the conference in the last keynote: Commerce Disrupted: Rise of the AI Native Consumer. For this podcast, we recorded the keynote's audio so you can experience the keynote. If you'd like to see the video we shot as well as the audio it's available here-> https://www.youtube.com/@Retailgentic The slides are available for you to download in PDF Format here.
EP333 - Jason Del Rey The Aisle http://jasonandscot.com Chapters 0:39 Welcome to the Json and Scott Show 2:23 The Amazon Book Debate 7:43 Inside Jason's Media Journey 10:50 Jason's New Venture 11:14 Launching The Aisle 19:25The Name Game 21:53 Blocking Bots on The Aisle 24:53 Sneak Peek of Upcoming Interviews 32:05 Is It a Bubble? 39:00 Exploring Conversational Commerce 46:10 Upcoming Event Insights 49:31 How to Subscribe to The Aisle 50:12 Closing Thoughts and Thanks 50:24 Predictions for AI Integration 54:02 Closing Thoughts on Industry Standards Welcome back to the Jason and Scot Show, where we celebrate episode 333 with a truly special guest. Recorded on Thursday, November 19th, this episode features Jason Del Rey, a prominent e-commerce journalist and the author of the acclaimed book, *Winner Sells All: Amazon, Walmart, and the Battle for Our Wallets*. Jason is launching a new paid newsleter about AI era of commerce "The Aisle." With a staggering combined history of over 30 years between Jason Goldberg, Scot Wingo, and Del Rey, this conversation dives deep into the evolving world of commerce and the exciting new venture that Del Rey is embarking upon. Kicking off the episode, Jason G and Scot share their long history with Del Rey, discussing his illustrious career covering e-commerce for major publications like Inc. Magazine, Ad Age, and Fortune. They reminisce about Del Rey's past appearances on their show (episodes 67 and 183) and set the stage for his latest project, an independent media company called "The Aisle." Del Rey recounts his trajectory into the e-commerce world, starting from covering digital media companies at Ad Age to eventually becoming an Amazon expert while working under media icons Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher at All Things D. Del Rey reflects on his experiences as a journalist, highlighting his strong relationships with leading figures in the retail space, including interviews with Jeff Bezos, Doug McMillan, and Mark Lurie. He discusses the events he hosted—particularly the Code Commerce series—where he connected influential retail CEOs and tech leaders. As the conversation progresses, Jason G and Scot delve into Del Rey's motives for launching The Aisle, underscoring both personal and professional motivations. Del Rey candidly shares his views on mortality and the urgency to pursue one's passions, a perspective deepened by the early loss of family members and friends.
EP327 - Kelly Goetsch Order Network eXchange (onX) Standard http://jasonandscot.com In this episode of the Jason & Scot Show, recorded on Thursday, November 6th, hosts Jason Goldberg and Scot Wingo welcome back Kelly Goetsch, now the President of Pipe17. They dive deep into the evolving landscape of e-commerce, order management, and the impact of AI on consumer experiences, taking us on a journey through the dynamic developments of the industry. The conversation kicks off with a nostalgic nod to a previous episode, highlighting the rapid shifts in technology and market dynamics since Kelly last joined the show during the height of the microservices boom in July 2021. The discussion emphasizes the transformation of order management systems (OMS) and how current customer expectations have been reshaped by giants like Amazon, pushing brands to adapt to new fulfillment models. Kelly explains how Pipe17 positions itself uniquely in the OMS space, competing not just with traditional systems but also embracing a network-based approach, citing their aim to redefine order operations for the modern era. Throughout the episode, listeners learn about the innovative concept of the Order Network Exchange (ONX) and the Commerce Operations Foundation, which aims to standardize communications between selling channels and fulfillment systems. Kelly describes the vision of a seamless, integrated environment where data flows between systems in real-time, vastly improving responsiveness to customer orders and effectively managing inventory across various platforms. The team delves into the significance of the Model Context Protocol (mCP), which allows AI to interface more effectively with various applications in real-time, exemplifying the transformative potential of AI within commerce settings. The conversation takes an intriguing turn as the hosts discuss the current state of e-commerce, focusing on how emerging technologies and shifts in consumer behavior are influencing future sales trends. Kelly expresses a bold prediction that more than 50% of e-commerce transactions will be influenced by AI in the near future. The dialogue also spans the evolution of payment solutions, summarizing the landscape of competing systems and the potential for disruption. Jason and Scot further probe the notion of the web's declining dominance compared to new AI-driven shopping experiences. Kelly shares insights about the changing nature of discovery channels and how AI can reinvent customer interactions in meaningful ways, potentially replacing traditional web browsing models. Amidst these discussions, Kelly highlights the importance of fostering collaboration within the industry, illustrating how cooperation can lead to overall growth and improved customer experience. As the episode wraps up, the conversation touches on the necessity for companies to become agile, moving away from prolonged evaluation processes towards a model that values continuous improvement. The discussion reinforces the idea that standards may provide the needed flexibility for businesses to adapt more readily to accelerating changes in technology. Tune in for this captivating episode, filled with rich insights into the future of e-commerce, AI's pivotal role in shaping customer experiences, and the transformative efforts underway at Pipe17! If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving a review on your preferred podcast platform, and don't forget to subscribe for more engaging discussions and industry insights! Episode 332 of the Jason & Scot Show was recorded on Thursday, November 6th, 2023. Join your hosts Jason "Retailgeek" Goldberg, Chief Commerce Strategy Officer at Publicis, and Scot Wingo, CEO of ReFiBuy and Co-Founder of ChannelAdvisor as they discuss the latest news and trends in the world of e-commerce and digital shopper marketing.
EP331 - E.L.F. Beauty CDO, Ekta Chopra http://jasonandscot.com 0:42 Welcome to the Jason and Scott Show 0:57 Live from Las Vegas 1:09 Guest Introduction: Ekta Chopra 1:51 The Best Panel Ever 3:06 Ekta's Journey to Elf Beauty 4:26 Understanding Elf Beauty 6:28 From Cosmetics to Multi-Channel 8:02 AI in Retail: The Future 14:22 Maintaining Company Culture 22:30 The Impact of TikTok Shop 25:31 Attribution in a Multi-Channel World 29:19 Implementing AI at Elf 34:52 The Future of AI and Retail 40:53 Balancing AI with Humanity 46:21 The Importance of Loyalty Programs 48:04 Conclusion and Farewell Welcome to a special live edition of the Jason & Scot Show! In this episode, recorded live from Groceryshop in sunny Las Vegas on September 30, 2025, hosts Jason Goldberg and Scott Wingo celebrate the return of in-person podcasting after three years, reminiscing about their origins in the live podcasting scene and the upcoming 10-year anniversary of the show. Together, they welcome special guest Ekta Chopra, the Chief Digital and Innovation Officer of Elf Beauty, who shares insights into the fast-changing landscape of beauty and eCommerce. Ekta discusses her journey to Elf Beauty, a brand that has consistently emerged as a bold disruptor in the cosmetics industry. She explains how Elf was innovative from the start, selling $1 cosmetics online at a time when digital platforms were still developing. She proudly notes how the brand has evolved from its original direct-to-consumer model to a successful omnichannel powerhouse with a portfolio that now includes elf Cosmetics, elf Skin, and collaborations with other beauty brands. The discussion naturally transitions into the role of AI in eCommerce and how Elf is leveraging AI tools to revolutionize customer engagement and product development. Ekta emphasizes the importance of being where their community is by adopting new platforms such as TikTok, where Elf has successfully engaged consumers through authentic connections with content creators. The episode also dives into how the brand is navigating the evolving landscape shaped by AI, including enhancing search capabilities and content strategy to stay relevant and connected with younger consumers. As the conversation progresses, the hosts discuss the importance of data and customer-centric strategies in the age of AI. Ekta shares the significance of the Elf loyalty program in creating a seamless customer experience and maintaining relationships wi
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