Retail Checks & Balances
Welcome to Retail Checks & Balances!
I'm your host Kevin Spencer and this podcast takes you behind the scenes of the bustling world of commerce and culinary delights to help you grow your business and WIN!
For the past 22 years I've been helping retail businesses with maximizing their profitability along with process deliverables and I would like to share my expertise and what I've learned along the way.
In each episode, we'll bring you captivating interviews with industry experts, passionate chefs, epic restauranteurs and inspiring retailers, as they share their insights, experiences, and the recipe for their achievements.
So join us as we explore the fascinating stories, trends, and challenges that shape the retail and hospitality industry, from cozy corner cafes to sprawling shopping malls.
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Retail Checks & Balances
Max Retail with Melodie van Der Baan
In episode 40 of Retail Checks and Balances, Kevin Spencer interviews Melodie van der Baan, the Co-Founder and CEO at Max Retail, to explore innovative solutions for managing excess inventory in the retail industry.
Tune in to learn more about innovative solutions for inventory management and the evolving landscape of retail.
TIMESTAMPS
[00:01:40] Excess inventory solutions for retailers.
[00:04:06] Diversification in retail markets.
[00:10:04] Excess inventory management solutions.
[00:12:50] Overcoming inventory overstock challenges.
[00:19:06] Passion for solving problems.
[00:22:01] Mentorship and legacy impact.
[00:26:05] Future of retail innovation.
QUOTES
- "You don't have to worry about money. You focus on planting seeds. The harvest takes care of itself. Money is a lagging indicator. The leading indicator is the satisfaction of your customers. If they are satisfied, if they are seeing value, you will make money." - Melodie van der Baan
- "Think of the world five years from now. And think of how your business is fitting in it. And start charting that path now." - Melodie van der Baan
- “One of the innovative things that we do as an organization outside of this podcast is we bring that new innovative technology in terms of one of our VIP events that we have every year.” - Kevin Spencer
SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS
Kevin Spencer
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kspencer007/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinspencer007/
Melodie van der Baan
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/melodievev/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melodievdb/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melodie-van-der-baan/
WEBSITES
Rod Plus Solutions: https://rodplussolutions.com/
Max Retail: https://maxretail.com/