Скачать или смотреть Ep 5: New Year Traditions & Tech Impact on Retail

In this episode of the Checked Out podcast, the Sprankle Brothers share their journey from childhood experiences in retail to the evolution of their family business. They reflect on New Year traditions, the impact of technology on retail, and memorable stories from their experiences. The conversation also touches on the challenges of running a retail business, the importance of adapting to change, and humorous anecdotes about customer behavior. The episode concludes with a discussion on the pivot of a liquor company to produce hand sanitizer during the COVID-19 pandemic, showcasing the resilience and creativity required in the retail industry.
takeaways
The Sprankle Brothers have been in business since 1986.
Remodeling in retail has changed significantly over the years.
New Year's traditions often involve family gatherings and memories.
New Year's resolutions became popular in the early 80s.
Retail businesses must adapt to changing consumer behaviors and technology.
The importance of community support in retail is emphasized.
Humor and chaos often accompany family gatherings during the holidays.
Retail challenges can lead to memorable stories and experiences.
Technology is reshaping the retail landscape, including virtual shopping.
The COVID-19 pandemic prompted innovative pivots in business operations.
titles
The Sprankle Brothers: A Retail Journey
New Year Traditions and Family Memories
Sound Bites
"Happy New Year!"
"I want to build a Doug."
"Don't touch baby Jesus."
Chapters
00:00
The Journey of the Sprankle Brothers
03:51
New Year Reflections and Family Traditions
10:57
The Evolution of New Year's Resolutions
14:22
Retail Challenges and Memorable Stories
22:08
The Impact of Technology on Retail
29:09
Stereotypes in Retail and Customer Behavior
37:46
The Hand Sanitizer Pivot During COVID-19