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Welcome to our latest podcast episode where we're thrilled to present Liza Amlani, a powerhouse in the retail industry, who brings with her a wealth of experience from working with big-league brands such as Nike, Holt Renfrew, Ralph Lauren, and Accenture. Now leading her own organization, The Retail Strategy Group, Liza brings her sharp insights and retail acumen to our conversation. We kick off with a deep dive into Liza's journey, peppered with personal anecdotes of her London upbringing, which sowed the seeds of her retail passion.
 
Unpacking Liza's experiences, we venture into a candid discussion around a failed private label program she was part of, which underlined the importance of the consumer voice. This narrative unfurls into a thought-provoking discussion about the need for brands to form meaningful connections in an ever-saturated retail market. Stay tuned as Liza elaborates on the vital role of consumer insights in the product creation process, and how these insights can lead to products that truly resonate with customers.

Finally, we touch base on the dynamic landscape of the retail industry, where Liza stresses the necessity of assortment planning, and staying responsive to shifts in trends and buying behavior. She also highlights her belief in the need for innovation in retail processes and the potential of AI and machine learning to revolutionize retail. Listen in to Liza's perspective on the exciting developments in material innovation, and the potential of breaking down silos within the retail industry. Don't miss out on this enlightening chat, brimming with actionable insights for everyone in the retail industry.

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Connect with Liza on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizaamlani/

Learn more about Retail Strategy Group: https://www.retailstrategygroup.com/

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Aside from the fact that Liza thinks Kenny looks like George Clooney (in the dark in poor lighting), we talk retail - click and collect, omnichannel retailing and Liza's work to help retailers understand how to live and work in  today 

Find Liza at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizaamlani/

Liza's blog: https://www.themerchantlife.com/

Retail Strategy Group: https://www.retailstrategygroup.com/