Issue #87: Consumer Trends Pt. 2

What is the latest insights from customers? How are consumers approaching 2026?

Interview #2: Joe Rotondo

The CEO of Smearcase, a frozen cottage cheese dessert, shares his thoughts on CPG and the future of the retail industry

Issue #86: New DoorDash & Uber Eats Competitor Launches

Interview #1: Carlos Ventura

CEO of Feast & Fettle, a meal delivery service, shares his thoughts on the retail industry

Issue #85: Walmart Earnings Breakdown

What is the worlds largest retailer talking about?

Issue #84: Which Retailer Is Right For Me?

How should you, a CPG brand, prioritize which retailers to launch and when?

Issue #83: B&N Resurgence

An ode to the years gone by & the future!

Issue #82: Robots & Restaurants

Are robots going take over restaurants?

Issue #81: Thriving Through the Storm

How can retailers/brands prepare early and turn tough conditions into lifelong customers?

Issue #80: Overheard At NRF

Insights from the top retail conference and surrounding community

Issue #79: Aldi Spotlight

Let's deep dive into one of the biggest supermarket retailers in the world!

Issue #78: What Will Retail Look Like in 2026?

What is going to fundamentally shift retail next year?

Issue #77: What Did Retail Look Like in 2025?

How did my predictions do?

Issue #76: Consumer Trends Deep Dive

What consumer trends stand out from recent reports?

Issue #75: 2025 Wrapped

What trends stood out this year?

Issue #74: The Best BFCM Ever?

Black Friday Cyber Monday was a smashing success!

Issue #73: Olive Young Enters The US

Will this Korean beauty and skin care retailer be able to beat Sephora and win over the market?

Issue #72: Is Gen Z Brand Loyal?

A lot has been made regarding the loyalty of Gen Z, but are companies offering

Issue #71: Are Slop Bowls In Trouble?

Let's discuss how Chipotle, Sweetgreen, and Cava are doing

Issue #70: How Are Brand Affinities Developed?

What is the art and science behind developing brand affinities?

Issue #69: The Franchise Food Chain

How do franchise restaurants get their product that you end up eating?

Issue #68: Happy Halloween!

Lets dive into the business that makes the Spirit of many Halloweens happen

Issue #67: WFM Retail Trends

What flavor trends do you think will take off in 2026?

Issue #66: OpenAI Launches Integrated Checkout

Will you buy products through ChatGPT?

Issue #65: Once Upon An IPO

A consumer/retail IPO? Lets break Once Upon A Farm's IPO choice and S1 down!