ChannelX - new channels to consumers in multichannel retail

This latest episode of the ChannelX podcast sees Dean Clarke, Business Manager, Direct Beauty, enter the booth to provide insight on:
 • Building a family-run multi-channel beauty business since 2011
 • Achieving 10x growth on Temu within four months
 • Free delivery strategy and supplier relationship management
 • Human connection vs AI in retail operations
 • ChannelX networking and marketplace expansion opportunities.

Behind the mics:
 • Dean Clarke, Business Manager, Direct Beauty | LinkedIn
• Georgia Leybourne, CMO, Linnworks | LinkedIn
• Chris Dawson, Editor in Chief, ChannelX | LinkedIn

Creators and Guests

Host
Chris Dawson
Editor and Founder of ChannelX

What is ChannelX - new channels to consumers in multichannel retail?

A limited edition series, recorded live at ChannelX 2025. Conversations with speakers, VIPs and commerce leaders on routes to market, specifically marketplaces, social media, entertainment, and messaging platforms that offer a robust selling proposition outside of the brand or retailer’s own website. Season 1 was recorded at ChannelX 2024.