Rick Watson 8/25/25 Rick Watson 8/25/25

August 25th, 2025: Shipping Smackdown: Nate Skiver on the Parcel Industry's Biggest Myth

It’s August 25, 2025 and this is the Watson Weekly - your essential eCommerce Digest!

Join Rick and special guest Nate Skiver, founder of LPF Spend Management, as they dive into a fiery discussion about the state of shipping in e-commerce. In this spicy wing-eating challenge, Nate debunks a major shipping myth and shares his expertise from over two decades in the retail and consulting world.

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Rick Watson 7/17/25 Rick Watson 7/17/25

The CEO Spot: From Silicon Chips to Supply Chains – Dipti Desai’s Mission to Modernize EDI

In this debut episode of The CEO Spot, Rick Watson sits down with Dipti Desai, Founder and CEO of CRSTL, for an unfiltered look into one of the most quietly powerful protocols in commerce—EDI.

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Rick Watson 5/26/25 Rick Watson 5/26/25

May 26th, 2025: Rapid Fire Headline Update and Shopify Releases Its Summer Editions

It’s May 26, 2025 and this is the Watson Weekly - your essential eCommerce Digest!

Today on our show:

Rapid Fire Headline Update
Shopify Releases Its Summer Editions

- and finally, The Investor Minute which contains 5 items this week from the world of venture capital, acquisitions, and IPOs.

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Rick Watson 4/10/25 Rick Watson 4/10/25

Redefining Retail: Commercetools, InStore, and the Future of Unified Commerce – A Conversation with Dirk Hoerig

In this special episode of The Watson Weekly, we sit down with Dirk Hoerig, co-founder of Commercetools, to explore the company’s journey from Germany to global eCommerce leader. Dirk shares insights on their ideal customer, key pain points they solve, and why their North American market entry succeeded where others failed.

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