On October 8 at 12pm ET, I’m hosting a 30-minute fireside chat on how modern brands are moving beyond transactional tech toward a transformational commerce engine.

The Modern Commerce Blueprint: From Transactional to Transformational
When: Oct 8, 12pm ET
Where: RMW Commerce Streamyard

Why attend (real outcomes):

Who’s joining me:

We’ll walk through concrete examples—30-day launches, sub-$10k implementations, and AI workflows that used to take months (and big budgets).

Scayle and RMW Commerce are proud to present a 10-episode debate series where five leading voices in commerce take on the toughest questions in the industry, and the public decides the winner.

Over 10 weeks, you’ll hear raw, unfiltered takes on:

Featuring:

10 questions. 5 debaters. 1 champion.
The debate starts October 15.

Hosts Rick Watson and Jessica Lesesky kick off the show with the week’s standout headlines — from Rent the Runway’s subscriber growth amid profit struggles to Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s push to revive startup culture, and mixed holiday sales forecasts that could favor consumers despite retailer pressures. They also spotlight YouTube’s $100 billion payout to creators over four years, showing the platform’s massive influence.

Then, they sit down with David Katz, EVP and CMO of Randa Apparel & Accessories, a billion-dollar powerhouse behind 35 brands including Calvin Klein, Levi Strauss, Cole Haan, Dickies, Tommy Hilfiger, and Columbia Sportswear.