

This Commerce Life
Phil Chang / Kenny Vannucci
A Canadian Podcast, focused on Canadian brands, determined to talk about Canadian success stories.
We are retail educators and experts, teaching Canadian businesses how to build, grow, and scale in retail. As industry connectors, Kenny & Phil bring decades of experience as buyers, sales strategists, and marketers into delivering practical, actionable education grounded in real-world application.
We are retail educators and experts, teaching Canadian businesses how to build, grow, and scale in retail. As industry connectors, Kenny & Phil bring decades of experience as buyers, sales strategists, and marketers into delivering practical, actionable education grounded in real-world application.
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Dec 17, 2019 • 51min
WWLD is back. Kenny gets some help finding focus, and Laurie uses palm trees as part of her calming strategy. (works on Philly)
WWLD is back. Kenny gets some help finding focus, and Laurie uses palm trees as part of her calming strategy. (works on Philly)

Dec 10, 2019 • 49min
No pop filter on Kenny this week. Overstretched Kenny needs to find the balance between entrepreneurship and happiness. Philly finds an awesome boutique brand
No pop filter on Kenny this week. Overstretched Kenny needs to unload. Finding the balance between entrepreneurship and happiness. Philly finds an awesome boutique brand - #navkcollection https://www.navkcollection.com/

Dec 3, 2019 • 50min
Did you buy anything for Black Friday? The importance of a pitch deck for creating business, how to build a business to scale
Did you buy anything for Black Friday? The importance of a pitch deck for creating business, how to build a business to scale

Nov 26, 2019 • 47min
This is the Thankful episode. Big thanks to Geoff Wong, being thankful for a wonderful year - the importance of celebrating wins.
This is the Thankful episode. Big thanks to Geoff Wong, being thankful for a wonderful year - the importance of celebrating wins. We want to hear from you - how do you celebrate? what do you celebrate? tell us how your business year went!

Nov 19, 2019 • 1h 11min
EPISODE 100! We celebrate our milestone with our first "WWLD" (What would Laurie Do?)
EPISODE 100! We celebrate our milestone with our first "WWLD" (What would Laurie Do?) The Guys also talk end of year prep, making sure that you end the year with great holiday sales. Fitting new products into planogram timing with major accounts, what to think about, when to prep.

Nov 12, 2019 • 41min
Meet Philly's friend Lan Trinh, full time CPA turned entrepreneur.
Lanh was a full time CPA that quit her job to design, build and sell houses. She took a passion in art and design and turned it into a livelihood. Kenny and Phil talk through the risks and considerations of going from a full time job to entrepreneurship.

Nov 6, 2019 • 49min
Philly tries a macbook. The guys take the session to talk about podcasts that they love. Eventually they talk retail and carrying inventory.
Philly tries a macbook. The guys take the session to talk about podcasts that we love and Philly talks about kicking up his next stage of learning, his next evolution. (stay tuned!) Philly admits that he wanted Laurie all to himself. Eventually, they get to talking about cool boutique health stores, and carrying inventory

Oct 29, 2019 • 43min
Kenny lookin' and feelin' better. Getting out of the weeds and back into the clouds....er the strategy. How to make the rest of the team better.
Kenny lookin' and feelin' better. Getting out of the weeds and back into the clouds....er the strategy. How to make the rest of the team better.

Oct 22, 2019 • 46min
Kenny sounds different, Philly talks about new startups that he's working with. They talk Global Pet, WWLD
Kenny sounds different, Philly talks about new startups that he's working with. They talk Global Pet, WWLD, coming up to episode 100

Oct 15, 2019 • 44min
Kenny feeling a little tired and has a lot to do. When and who to outsource to. Your "expert" isn't the expert at everything.
Kenny feeling a little tired and has a lot to do. When and who to outsource to. Your "expert" isn't the expert at everything. Philly's marketing plans are coming together.


