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Retail Retold

DLC Management Corp.

The Retail Retold Podcast highlights community retailer stories from across the country and gives a behind-the-scenes perspective from business leaders in both retail and real estate industries. The show’s episodes contain valuable insights that help solve the needs of entrepreneurs and real estate pros.Each week our guests share stories of what worked, what didn’t, the ups and downs – giving the audience a critical set of tools needed for business success. Join host Chris Ressa and new guests weekly for amazing insights and thought-provoking stories. Brought to you by DLC Management Corp.

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403 episodes

  1. Curb appeal has a business case 20:21
  2. Retail Retold Replay: Inside the Planet Fitness deal in Dallas 13:50
  3. Big Risks, Bigger Rewards: The Reality of Retail Leasing 26:18
  4. A+ for Investing in College Towns 22:42
  5. From Sears to DICK'S: Inside the Deals That Shaped Retail 42:33
  6. Hotel Chocolat Is Checking Into the U.S. 23:32
  7. FunBox Bouncing Into a Vacant Box Near You 25:55
  8. The People Are the Plot 24:08
  9. Retail Retold Replay: One deal, 100 calls later 32:35
  10. Retail Is Winning. Can Institutional Capital Keep Up? 33:38
  11. Working out solidcore's real estate growth strategy 28:42
  12. A LiveView of technology, trust, and safer retail 33:54
  13. The Dark Horse of Consumer Spending: Is Retail Paying Attention? 39:35
  14. Why Retail Rents Are Rising and New Supply Is Still Years Away 32:05
  15. The Real Value of the Bank Branch 11:14
  16. Retail Retold Replay: The Store That Changed Five Below Forever 54:28
  17. What Is Retail Traffic Really Telling Us? 27:52
  18. A Culture of Curiosity 36:32
  19. Partnership as a Competitive Advantage 47:01
  20. From Gas Stations to Shopping Centers: The Evolution of EV Charging 43:30
  21. Retail Retold Replay: Research, Data and Retail...AI! 7:43
  22. The Treasure Hunt Economy 34:48
  23. Scaling Across the U.S. With Speed and Execution 19:29
  24. Looking Back on the Road to Leadership 20:27
  25. What was Impossible to Ignore at ICSC Las Vegas 32:28
  26. Inside ICSC Las Vegas 2026: Why Retail Real Estate Has Never Been Stronger 22:04
  27. The Pregame Show for Retail Real Estate’s Super Bowl 47:13
  28. Can AI Negotiate a Lease? 27:36
  29. AI is Coming for Retail Operations Faster Than You Think 38:56
  30. Show Me the Deals: What’s Ahead for ICSC Las Vegas 25:01
  31. Retail Leasing in Focus: Trends, Talent, and What’s Ahead 48:25
  32. No Space, No Problem: Building When the Map Looks Full 33:49
  33. Açai You Later, Status Quo: Building a Brand That's Actually Authentic 28:33
  34. Building the Next Generation of a Family Business 33:38
  35. 16 Host Cities and a Major Retail Opportunity 24:04
  36. Reputation, Risk, and Reality in Today’s Hiring Market 28:42
  37. Retail Retold Replay: Golf Factory is a hole-in-one at Randhurst 20:22
  38. Retail Retold Replay: Why Retail Real Estate Is STILL "Too Good to Ignore" 46:44
  39. When global events become retail catalysts 13:49
  40. Why grocery keeps winning when retail keeps changing 26:40
  41. How to Get a Retail Lease Done in 14 Days 44:23
  42. What Franchise Longevity Looks Like From the Inside 31:33
  43. From the Front Lines: The Reality of Running Retail Centers 19:25
  44. 2026: The Year Retail Real Estate Turns Momentum Into Pricing Power 27:53
  45. Built to Last: Retail Real Estate Strategies for the Current Cycle 26:21
  46. The Forces Aligning Behind Retail Real Estate in 2026 10:59
  47. The Conversations You Didn’t Hear at ICSC New York 39:37
  48. Deal Protection and Personal Edge: Lessons Worth Replaying 16:09
  49. Do Psychographics Beat Demographics? 37:43
  50. Scaling Fun: The Real Estate Machine Behind Unleashed Brands 23:45