Ryan's Rants & Raves Podcast
1) Navigating Industry Shifts with The Accessories Council
Send us a text This week, Ryan speaks with Karen Giberson, CEO & President of The Accessories Council. They discuss Canadian brands, trends, and the industry at large. Learn more about the Accessories...Show More
2) VITKAC - Shopping with Experience
Send us a text This week, Ryan speaks with Arkadiusz Likus who founded Vitkac. They speak about the importance of experience within retail, luxury, and the growing market in Poland.
3) How to Grow a Fashion business in China
Send us a text This week, Ryan speaks with Kathie Lee at Chelsey House. They discuss the importance of entering the fashion market in China.
4) The Hidden Secret in Montreal - Jack Victor
Send us a text This week, Ryan speaks with Steven Victor, Managing Director at Jack Victor. They discuss what it is to be a heritage brand, manufacturing in Canada, and the industry.
5) Fixing Returns with Carly Bigi
Send us a text This week, Ryan speaks with Carly Bigi who is the founder of Laws of Motion. They discuss the problem of returns and how machine learning can solve it.
6) Protecting & Growing brands with Mathilde
This week, Ryan speaks with Fashion veteran Mathilde Bétinas of OnTheList. They discuss how their platform protects brands while growing their audience. They also share her experience in Montreal.
7) Brands for the Longterm
This week, Ryan speaks with Evan Weinreb at Marquee Brands. They discuss the importance of building a brand, streetwear, among other industry news. Evan also mentions great Canadian partners such as J...Show More
8) Canadian Diamonds are Forever
This week Ryan speaks with David Pillow, who is an expert in the jewelry market. They discuss diamonds, Canada, the industry, among other trends.
9) Machine Learning Disrupting Fashion
This week, Ryan speaks with Roy Lugasi, the founder of Stork. They discuss the problems of past inventory, the supply chain, and how machine learning can provide a solution.
10) Empowering Women Entrepreneurs - V Kosmetik
This week, Ryan speaks with Vickie Joseph of V Kosmetik. They discuss creating a beauty product for all as well as her experience in empowering other women entrepreneurs.