In this episode, we dive into the world of retail with Miriam Simon, with over 30 years of experience in the industry. Miriam has worked with global retail brands and local independent stores, experiencing firsthand the challenges they face in an ever-changing retail landscape, particularly with the rise of eCommerce. Miriam has a proven track record of success, having developed strategies that have delivered dynamic growth for brands such as Monsoon Accessorize, B&Q, TKMaxx, and Life Style Sports. She is a strategic thinker who can help businesses maximise their commercial success and overcome obstacles in today's dynamic retail environment. With the recent rise of online shopping and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, Miriam recognises that retail continues to undergo significant change. Miriam is an experienced business strategist with a knack for translating consumer trends and complex business strategies into easy-to-implement actions. She is passionate about business acceleration and rapid sales growth and has helped clients across many industries achieve results. Miriam is also the founder of The Retail Powerhouse. This subscription-based forum gives smaller and independent retailers access to retail support and expert trading advice at a minimal cost. She is a Non-Executive Director at Ovagen Group Limited. She serves as Vice President of the Drogheda Chamber of Commerce and works with Enterprise Ireland in the Business Accelerator and broader areas. About The Global Discussion: The podcast features carefully curated guests from an exciting cross-section of creatives, leaders, and thinkers. New episodes are available on Apple, Google, and Spotify podcasts and several leading podcast platforms. You can listen to and watch the episodes on our dedicated YouTube channel and the website.  To learn more about The Global Discussion, please visit: https://www.theglobaldiscussion.com Audio: Spotify | Google | Apple  Video: YouTube | Website  Social Media: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn