The Backroom with Retail Dive

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A status check on Target’s turnaround progress

September 24, 2026

About a year since Michael Fiddelke was tapped to take over the CEO post, the retailer has been making headway on its recovery with sales and traffic growth.

A sit-down with Ron Johnson

August 27, 2026

The retail veteran shares his journey with Apple, the short stint with J.C. Penney and more ahead of the release of his memoir, “Shop Different."

How long can the consumer hang on?

July 30, 2026

Discretionary retail sales have been surprisingly strong so far this year. The team discusses the reasons why and what that might mean for the rest of 2026.

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How do I get in touch with The Backroom with Retail Dive?

Its publicly listed email is retail.dive.editors@industrydive.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Backroom with Retail Dive?

The publicly listed email for The Backroom with Retail Dive: retail.dive.editors@industrydive.com.

How many listeners does The Backroom with Retail Dive have?

Podseeker estimates The Backroom with Retail Dive reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Backroom with Retail Dive?

The Backroom with Retail Dive typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Senior retail executives, former leaders of major retail companies, established retail strategists, and experienced specialists in merchandising, consumer behavior, or brand operations. Common among recent guests: Executive leadership at a major retailer or consumer brand; Recognized expertise in retail strategy or merchandising; Authorship of a relevant business or retail book. Recent guests include Ron Johnson and Liza Amlani.

How hard is it to get booked on The Backroom with Retail Dive?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does The Backroom with Retail Dive cover?

Recent episodes cover Business, Retail, Consumer Behavior, Retail Strategy, and Brand Management. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.