Beyond The Shelf
This show is an open exploration of the people and process behind E-Commerce. Through conversations with innovators in the space, we learn the stories of these leaders and their strategies for E-Commerce success. You can join our mailing list and access more content at itsrapid.ai.
David's past guests have included: Bryan Gildenberg from the CPG Guys, Todd Hassenfelt from Colgate-Palmolive, Anne Zybowski from Circana, Randy Mercer from 1WorldSync, Jared Taitel from PepsiCo, David Novak from Salsify, Harvey Ma from Albertsons Media Collective, Carter Jensen from General Mills, Pam Perino from Ghirardelli Chocolate, and many more.
Beyond The Shelf
Latest Episodes
REWIND: The New Rules of Retail Media Creative - with Walmart Connect's Garima Ahuja
This week we're repeating Dave's insightful discussion with Garima Ahuja, Sr. Partner Development Manager, Creative Partnerships at Walmart Connect. This episode originally aired 6/2/26.Garima shares how Walmart Connect is helping ...
BTS Live from the Digital Shelf Summit: Dawn Powell (Kids2)
Recorded in April at Digital Shelf Summit 2026, this Beyond the Shelf Live "minisode" features Dave's conversation with Dawn Powell from Kids2.Dawn shares what stood out at the event, including the pace of innovation around AI and how te...
The New In-Store Media Playbook - with LG's Tom Bingham
This week, Dave speaks with Tom Bingham, Director of Vertical Market Sales at LG Electronics.Tom shares how digital display technology is evolving from reliable screens into broader customer experience platforms across retail, QSR, groce...
Why Complex Categories Need Smarter Content - with Dean McElwee
This week, Dave speaks with Dean McElwee, ecommerce and digital transformation leader and author of Ecommerce for CEOs.Dean shares what he’s learned working across global brands, complex categories, and digital shelf transformat...
The New Rules of Retail Media Creative - with Walmart Connect's Garima Ahuja
This week, Dave speaks with Garima Ahuja, Sr. Partner Development Manager, Creative Partnerships at Walmart Connect.Garima shares how Walmart Connect is helping brands connect with shoppers across the full funnel — from discovery to purc...