The Future of Retail: A Conversation with Doug Stephens, Founder of Retail Prophet & Bestselling Author

December 11, 2025

Episode Summary

In this episode of The Landscape Podcast, host and Managing Director Evan Kinne sits down with bestselling author and Retail Prophet founder Doug Stephens for a deep exploration of the forces reshaping global retail. From the rise of AI and agentic workflows to shifting consumer behavior, urban evolution, and the evolving role of physical stores, Doug brings decades of research, predictions, and perspective. This episode is a must-listen for retail owners, developers, investors, and anyone interested in where commerce and society are headed.

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