Add To Cart is Australia’s leading eCommerce podcast Hosted by eCommerce expert Nathan Bush, this show express-delivers insights, strategies, and stories from the frontlines of online retail. Tune in every Monday for deep-dive interviews with eCommerce leaders, and every Friday for our signature 'Checkout' episodes - quick, actionable takes on what’s trending in eCommerce, retail, and digital marketing. If you're growing a Shopify store, leading a retail team, or just trying to stay one step ...
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The Ravens - a One Tree Hill Podcast is hosted by lifelong friends Simon and Dom. Each week Simon will guide Dom (a first time viewer) through an episode of One Tree Hill to see how the show holds up today. The Ravens Podcast has a wonderful community of listeners who have quickly become friends and many of The Raven Patreon Members are featured on the community style podcast episodes. Simon and Dom record watch along videos each week, of them watching the One Tree Hill episode that is being ...
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The Splendid Table has always connected people through the common language of food and eating. Now with award-winning food journalist Francis Lam at the helm, we’re bringing forward even more fresh voices and surprising conversations at the intersection of food, people and culture – covering everything from the global appeal of sesame to the impact of Instagram on everyday eating. It’s a food show where everyone is welcome. Produced by American Public Media. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network
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837: The Universal Language of Bread with Tony Shalhoub and Maureen Abood
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49:51This week, we’re breaking bread in every sense of the phrase. First, beloved actor Tony Shalhoub joins us to talk about his new CNN series, Breaking Bread, where he travels the world to explore the meaning of bread and how it connects us across cultures and tables. Growing up in a large Lebanese American family in Wisconsin, Tony shares memories of…
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How to Train the Machine: Lessons in Optimising for AI Search 568
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12:50While most retailers are still wondering how to “show up” in ChatGPT or Perplexity, Heather’s already doing it -and seeing results. Instead of chasing SEO hacks, she’s using Shopify’s Knowledge Base to train the machine. That means teaching large language models (LLMs) exactly how to understand her store, from product details to reviews and policie…
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Bonus Episode: How We Survive's The Uncanny Valley of Meat
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32:15Today we have a bonus episode for you, featuring our very own Francis Lam. How We Survive is an award-winning podcast from Marketplace about the messy business of climate solutions. From the glitz and glam of Miami, to the punishing Arizona desert, to a sinking island that our national security depends on, every season takes listeners on an adventu…
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Hilarie Burton Morgan - Peyton - One Tree Hill
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7:45The Ravens - Movie and Tv Podcast is hosted by lifelong friends Simon and Dom. Each week Simon or Dom will guide each other through their respective favourite Movies and Tv Shows to see how they hold up today. The Ravens Podcast has a wonderful community of listeners who have quickly become friends. Many of The Raven Patreon Members are featured on…
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The 25% Rule: David Chinn on How Lexer Helps Retailers Find Their Best Customers | #567
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56:59David Chinn, CEO and Co-Founder of Lexer, knows better than most that retailers are drowning in data but starving for insight. Since 2015, he’s been helping brands like Cotton On and Rip Curl unify their customer data and use it to drive measurable growth. From tackling TikTok Shop duplicates to using AI for smarter segmentation, David and his team…
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813: Fall Cookbook Favorites with authors Carolina Gelen, Sonoko Sakai, and Jody Eddy
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49:22Cookbook season is back, and we talk to the authors of some of our favorite picks. We're joined by Carolina Gelen, who talks to us about learning how to cook, her favorite Romanian dishes, and how she comes up with her signature recipes like Butter Beans alla Vodka, a fast, one-pot dish inspired by the famous vodka pasta sauce. Carolina is the auth…
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David Noroña - Dr Alvarez - One Tree Hill
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33:47The Ravens - Movie and Tv Podcast is hosted by lifelong friends Simon and Dom. Each week Simon or Dom will guide each other through their respective favourite Movies and Tv Shows to see how they hold up today. The Ravens Podcast has a wonderful community of listeners who have quickly become friends. Many of The Raven Patreon Members are featured on…
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How To Turn Emerging Payment Options Into Your Next Growth Channel #566
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12:23Most brands still see payments as a cost centre: something to minimise rather than optimise. Caroline Tran from Hello Clever is flipping that mindset. Her approach transforms the payment rail itself into a driver of growth by connecting real-time payments with real-time rewards. “Cashback feels like a gain, whereas discounts feel like a loss.” That…
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James Lafferty - Nathan Scott - One Tree Hill
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17:07The Ravens - Movie and Tv Podcast is hosted by lifelong friends Simon and Dom. Each week Simon or Dom will guide each other through their respective favourite Movies and Tv Shows to see how they hold up today. The Ravens Podcast has a wonderful community of listeners who have quickly become friends. Many of The Raven Patreon Members are featured on…
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Fixing Fit For Growth: How she wear Turned Women’s Frustration into High-Conversion Ecommerce | #565
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50:58In today’s episode, Stacey Head, founder and CEO, shares how she bootstrapped she wear from a side hustle into a multi-award-winning ecommerce brand: without investors, without mentors, and with a healthy dose of stubbornness. From surviving Meta’s algorithm shifts to launching virtual fittings that convert like crazy, Stacey’s story is one for eve…
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836: Italian Two Ways with Chefs Joshua McFadden and Christian Petroni
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50:09This week, we’re diving into Italian cooking, from the Pacific Northwest to the Bronx. First, chef and author Joshua McFadden joins us to talk about Six Seasons of Pasta, his love letter to everyone’s favorite food. Known for his hit cookbook Six Seasons: A New Way with Vegetables, Joshua brings that same seasonal sensibility to pasta, pairing loca…
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How to Turn Your Privacy Policy Into a Trust Builder #564
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13:34Privacy policies might be the most ignored part of an ecommerce site, but they’re also one of the most important. In today's playbook, Marianne Marchesi, founder of Legalite, is turning the traditional approach on its head: “Don’t even bother with T&Cs and privacy policies if you’re not going to do the work in the background to make sure that you’r…
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The Ravens - Movie and Tv Podcast is hosted by lifelong friends Simon and Dom. Each week Simon or Dom will guide each other through their respective favourite Movies and Tv Shows to see how they hold up today. The Ravens Podcast has a wonderful community of listeners who have quickly become friends. Many of The Raven Patreon Members are featured on…
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B2B Meets D2C: How AS Colour Built a Global Ecommerce Engine with Joe Sharplin | #563
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47:53In today’s episode, AS Colour’s Head of Ecommerce, Joe Sharplin, takes us through his leap from product design into digital leadership and what it really takes to build an online experience that keeps both wholesale giants and everyday shoppers happy. We’re talking thousands of SKUs, colourways that could make your head spin, and the joys of rollin…
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812: Bread with Richard Hart and Our South, Black Food Through My Lens with Ashleigh Shanti
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49:49This week, we sit down with two chefs at the top of their craft. First, we talk to legendary baker Richard Hart about the inspiration behind his new book, Richard Hart Bread: Intuitive Sourdough Baking. He fills us in on why he thinks that humble bakers are the best bakers, how he really is just a simple “yeast farmer” and he shares his realistic t…
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More Than Paperwork: How To Treat IP As An Asset #562
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11:06When a product takes off, copycats are rarely far behind. The team behind memobottle learnt this early. Their slim, rectangular water bottle was designed to slip neatly into briefcases and handbags, instantly recognisable as their own. But uniqueness attracts attention from low-cost imitators. Today, Co-founder Jonathan Byrt explains how a manufact…
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Obsess Over the Details, Win the Customers: Bon Maxie’s Clare Spelta on Smart Ecommerce Growth | #561
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51:21In today’s Add To Cart episode, Clare sits down with Bushy to reflect on Bon Maxie’s 10-year journey, from the early days of handcrafting in a sawdust-filled garage to manufacturing internationally. She explains how she’s built a customer-first brand while also shaping her business to suit her family’s needs, rejecting the traditional idea of what …
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835: Fall Cookbooks with Aleksandra Crapanzano, Anna Ansari, and Cassie Yeung
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50:19This week, we’re celebrating new fall cookbooks that belong on your kitchen counter. First, Aleksandra Crapanzano, author of Chocolat: Parisian Desserts and Other Delights, takes us from Marie Antoinette’s early “truffle” to the French art of baking at home. She leaves us with her Chocolate Ganache Tart with Raspberries. Then, Anna Ansari explores …
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How to Use AI For Deeper Customer Connection
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13:09AI gets thrown around as the answer to cutting costs and speeding things up. Michelle Reeves, Co-founder and CEO of Zipline AI, has a different take. “AI should never replace the relationship”, she says. “It should free us up to focus more on what really matters to customers”. In other words, the real opportunity isn’t to automate customers out of …
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Customers as Investors: How Crowdfunding is Reshaping Ecommerce Growth | #559
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58:00Kirstin’s career has zig-zagged through medicine, law, consulting, co-founding Future Super, and leading Techstars in Sydney before stepping into the CEO seat at Birchal, Australia’s largest equity crowdfunding platform. With more than 300 campaigns and $200 million raised, Birchal is now a powerhouse for ecommerce founders who want to scale while …
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811: Does This Taste Funny with Stephen and Evie McGee Colbert and Taste in Music with Alex Bleeker and Luke Pyenson
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49:55This week, we sit down with Evie McGee Colbert to talk about her latest book, co-authored with her husband, Stephen Colbert. She tells us about the dynamics in her family’s kitchen, the joys and challenges of cooking together during the pandemic, Charleston food traditions, and we take a listener question from one special caller! Evie’s latest book…
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How To Build A Subscription Channel That Actually Converts, With Jaryd Terkelsen | ATC Playbook #558
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11:05What does it take to turn a routine product into a subscription powerhouse? In this Add To Cart Playbook, Nathan Bush sits down with Jaryd Terkelsen, Co-Founder of BeforeYouSpeak Coffee, the Brisbane-born brand now doing seven figures, stocked in more than 1,500 stores globally, and even backing an Alpine F1 team. Jaryd reveals how BeforeYouSpeak f…
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From SEO to Suitcases: Harry Sanders on Testing, Pricing and Scaling KADI | #557
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57:32Explore KADI | StudioHawk Harry Sanders is best known as the founder of StudioHawk, Australia’s largest dedicated SEO agency. But in this episode of Add To Cart, Harry reveals a new chapter: co-founding KADI Luggage, a consumer travel brand launched in 2023. His journey shows what happens when deep digital expertise meets product ambition: you get …
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834: Fall Cooking and Bitter Flavors with Genevieve Ko and Alexina Anatole
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50:16This week, we’re diving into fall cooking and the beauty of bitter flavors. First, Genevieve Ko, deputy editor at New York Times Cooking, joins Francis to take your fall cooking questions. From freezing smart to cabbage makeovers, Genevieve shares practical advice for making the most of fresh produce and tackling leftovers. She also shares the NYT …
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The Secret Power of Product Quizzes for Acquisition #556
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10:31Jennifer Gilbert is the Head of Digital at Nutra Organics, and a former ecommerce leader at RY.com.au, The Facial Co., and Makeup Cartel. With a background in musical theatre and a serious knack for CX, she’s now driving digital growth for one of Australia’s most beloved health food brands. In this episode, we cover: How a benefit-led quiz skyrocke…
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Building an Agentic Workforce: David Brudenell on AI and the Future Ecommerce Team | #555
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58:32David’s journey has been anything but ordinary. From studying zoology to leading AI-driven organisations, he’s built a career at the intersection of technology and business. Today, at Decidr.AI, he’s helping ecommerce brands cut the manual “tippy-tapping” across SaaS tools, unify their data, and make decisions that fuel growth instead of just effic…
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810: Đặc Biệt with Nini Nguyen and The Authentic Ukrainian Kitchen with Yevhen Klopotenko
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50:16This week, we talk with two incredible chefs about their culinary connections to their homes. First, chef Nini Nguyen talks about growing up in New Orleans and her connection to her tight-knit Vietnamese community. She shares the delicious Vietnamese foods she grew up eating and talks about how that upbringing shapes her cooking today, Nini is the …
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Pete Ceredig-Evans from Try With Mirra | #554
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11:34In today’s Checkout, CEO and Founder of Try With Mirra, Pete Ceredig-Evans, gives us a behind-the-scenes look at what fuels his ecommerce brain, from the books that shaped his leadership style to the £400 iPhone book accident that still haunts him. In this episode, we cover: The most expensive online shopping mistake you’ll hear this week How Romy …
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AI Price Comparison: How Zyft Helps Retailers Win on Both Price and Value | #553
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51:42Richard Stevens, CEO of Zyft, has spent his first six months steering the AI-powered shopping assistant through a period of explosive growth. With over 650,000 downloads, 100,000+ daily searches, and $7.5 million in fresh funding, Zyft is reshaping how Australians shop, and how retailers compete. Today, we’re discussing: Zyft’s origins and growth: …
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833: Salsa, Sauces & Sides with Rick Martínez and Sunny Lee
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49:22Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | Amazon Music This week, we’re turning peak-season produce into bold, flavorful dishes. First, we talk with Rick Martínez, author of Salsa Daddy: Dip Your Way into Mexican Cooking, about transforming simple ingredients – think tomatoes, onions, garlic, and chilis – into salsas that sing. Rick explains …
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Melissa Wilkinson & Matt Mosse-Robinson from Personalised Favours | #552
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10:50In today's Checkout episode, we get to know Melissa Wilkinson, Founder, and Matthew Mosse-Robinson, CEO of Personalised Favours, Australia’s leading personalised gifting brand. From tiny sandwich presses to Better Brother trophies, Mel and Matt share the weird things they’ve bought online, the tools they rely on, and what’s keeping them up at night…
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The Secrets Behind a 48% Conversion Lift at Nutrition Warehouse with Heather Earl | #551
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1:06:54Today, Nathan is joined by Heather Earl, Head of Ecommerce & CX at Nutrition Warehouse, Australia’s largest supplement retailer with more than 120 stores, nine private label brands and a fast-growing footprint in New Zealand. Twice recognised in the Top 50 People in Ecommerce, Heather has been at the centre of the brand’s digital transformation: fr…
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736: Summer Cooking with Carla Lalli Music
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50:15This week, we're talking about summer cooking and how to stay cool in the heat. Carla Lalli Music joins us to talk about her favorite indoor cooking tips for ribs and takes your cooking questions. Carla is the host of Carla's Cooking Show on Patreon, and her most recent book is Where Cooking Begins. Then, we check in with Khushbu Shah, Food & Wine'…
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In this Checkout episode, we go behind the scenes with Rosie Collins, Founder of personalised jewellery brand Deja Marc, a business known for turning sentimental moments into lasting pieces, and doing it all with lean systems and a strong sense of purpose. Today, we’re discussing: Why Rosie has never been served an Instagram ad (true story) The ret…
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Lee Norris - Marvin 'Mouth' McFadden - One Tree Hill
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1:02:51The Ravens - Movie and Tv Podcast is hosted by lifelong friends Simon and Dom. Each week Simon or Dom will guide each other through their respective favourite Movies and Tv Shows to see how they hold up today. The Ravens Podcast has a wonderful community of listeners who have quickly become friends. Many of The Raven Patreon Members are featured on…
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Real-Time Payments and Cashback: Unlocking Conversion and Loyalty with Caroline Tran from Hello Clever | #549
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54:45Today’s episode features Caroline Tran, Co-founder and CEO of Hello Clever. Caroline’s journey is as unlikely as it is inspiring. From working in media to building one of Australia’s most ambitious fintech startups, she’s turned a simple belief, people should be clever with their money, into a global payments platform. Hello Clever now offers merch…
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832: Back-to-School Cooking with Peter J. Kim and David Nayfeld
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50:19This week, we’re taking the stress out of back-to-school cooking with food that’s fast, fun, and full of flavor. First, we talk with Peter J. Kim, author of Instant Ramen Kitchen, about transforming those humble packets you associate with college kids into surprisingly elegant meals. Peter shares why instant ramen deserves a spot in your pantry and…
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Justin Irvine is the Co-Founder of The Aggregate Co, the behind-the-scenes ops partner trusted by some of Australia’s most recognisable ecommerce brands, including Showpo, Meshki, Oz Hair and Culture Kings. Known for shaving costs, streamlining fulfilment and turning CX into a strategic weapon, Justin’s helped move over a billion dollars in ecommer…
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Mike Herro - Writer & Producer - One Tree Hill
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1:30:31The Ravens - Movie and Tv Podcast is hosted by lifelong friends Simon and Dom. Each week Simon or Dom will guide each other through their respective favourite Movies and Tv Shows to see how they hold up today. The Ravens Podcast has a wonderful community of listeners who have quickly become friends. Many of The Raven Patreon Members are featured on…
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How to Legally Bulletproof Your Ecommerce Brand in 2025 | #547
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56:47In today’s episode, we’re sitting with Marianne Marchesi, the Founder and Managing Principal of Legalite, an award-winning law firm that’s been shaking up one of the oldest, most rigid industries in Australia. Her clients include some of the country’s most loved retail brands, and she’s built a reputation for making legal advice practical, human, a…
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809: SalviSoul with Karla T. Vasquez and The Food of Southern Thailand with Austin Bush
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50:19This week, we talk about cuisines from opposite ends of the world. We start by diving into the first, traditionally-published cookbook about Salvadorian cuisine with Karla T. Vasquez. She collected traditional recipes and techniques while documenting stories from the hands that made the dishes. Karla is the author of The SalviSoul Cookbook: Salvado…
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Keith & Kevin Chan from Unwanted FC | #546
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10:22In this Checkout chat, we go behind the scenes with Kevin and Keith Chan, twin brothers and co-founders of Unwanted FC. From the weirdest thing they’ve ever bought online (spoiler: it’s socks), to the tools that power their Shopify site, to the podcast playlists fuelling their growth, this is a quick, fun and revealing look at what makes their ecom…
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Flat Bottles, Big Business: How memobottle Disrupted Hydration Design | #545
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53:19In this episode of Add To Cart, we’re joined by Jonathan Byrt and Jesse Leeworthy, co-founders of memobottle, the flat, design-led water bottle that’s made its way from Kickstarter to MoMA, from Australian Open retail spaces to co-branding with Spotify and Meta. Jonno and Jesse share how they scaled a low-repeat product into a global lifestyle bran…
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831: Summer Baking with Nicole Rucker and Eileen Gannon
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50:02This week, we turn up the ovens and test our baking skills with two incredible bakers. First, we talk to LA-based cookbook author and star baker, Nicole Rucker, on why summer is peak pie season, the fruit and flavor combinations that elevate her pies (imagine toasted fig leaves!) and making the best out of her leftover cookies for pie crusts. Nicol…
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In this Checkout episode, we go behind the scenes with Abel Butler, CEO of HealthPost, the purpose driven retailer behind Flora & Fauna and Nourished Life. Abel shares a few personal quirks, including his experiments with a vagus nerve-stimulating ear gadget to wind down after late-night AI deep dives, and his go-to tools, like ChatGPT for everythi…
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The Aussie AI Startup Helping Disney and Gucci Co-Create With Their Fans: Michelle Reeves from Zipline AI | #543
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52:05In today’s episode we’re getting to know Michelle Reeves: the Founder and CEO of Zipline AI, a platform that helps brands unlock next-level engagement by letting customers co-create products in real time. And when we say next-level engagement, we’re talking about turning a 54-second scroll into an 11-minute experience. With clients like Disney, Guc…
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808: Garden to Plate: Delicious Summer Recipes and Cooking Ideas with Jess Damuck and Ashley Christensen
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50:14This week, we’ve got delicious cooking ideas to brighten your summer. First, author Jess Damuck talks to us about her vegetable-forward food inspired by the 1970s health-food culture. She talks about revamping 1970’s health-food classics and re-working recipes with a modern eye to make them taste great. She leaves us with her recipe for Lentil Loaf…
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James Johnson is the Enterprise Leader at Shopify and a curious problem-solver at heart. With a background in building and scaling tech solutions, JJ’s now focused on helping some of the biggest retailers unlock growth through Shopify’s enterprise capabilities. In this episode, we cover: How long bike rides help him untangle complex problems (aka “…
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This week we’re sharing an episode from our friends at This Old House Radio: Episode 19: Make Your Home Allergy Free + Fix Squeaky Wood Floors This week on This Old House Radio Hour, we’re talking about something you can’t see but definitely feel: the air inside your home. Kenneth Mendez, president of the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, s…
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The $0 Tactic That Built a Multimillion-Dollar Brand | Before You Speak’s Sampling Strategy | #541
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52:05What happens when you take a simple daily habit like your morning coffee, and supercharge it with performance ingredients, influencer buzz and a Formula One partnership? You get Before You Speak, the Brisbane-based functional coffee brand co-founded by Jaryd Terkelsen. In this episode, Jaryd shares the caffeine-fuelled story behind Before You Speak…
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