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Jan. 12, 2022

Building eCommerce Beer Brands with Pabst Brewing's Will Yen

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Will Yen, Director of National Accounts eCommerce at Pabst Brewing Company, a treasured protfolio of iconic American beer brands including Pabst Blue Ribbon, Jack Dani...

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Jan. 8, 2022

Custom AI-Based Applications for CPG Companies with TheMathCompany's …

The CPG Guys , PVSB and Sri are joined in this episode by Aditya Kumbakonam, co-founder of TheMathCompany, a modern, hybrid consulting firm that builds custom AI applications for enterprises. Its consulting model addresses pr...

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Jan. 5, 2022

DTC Digital Transformation with Colgate-Palmolive's Diana Haussling

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Diana Haussling, VP & General Manager of Digital Commerce at Colgate-Palmolive Company. Diana was recently named to the AdAge "40 Under 40" list of honorees. Follow D...

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Jan. 1, 2022

Data as a Strategic Asset with Mars' Paola Peretti & Tiger Analytics'…

HAPPY NEW YEAR! The CPG Guys , PVSB and his guest co-host Daniel Torres Dwyer (co-host of the new FMCG Guys podcast) are joined in this episode by Paola Peretti Global Vice President, Digital & Consumer Experience at Mars & K...

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Dec. 30, 2021

2021 Retrospective & 2022 Predictions with Omnicom Commerce Group’s B…

The CPG Guys, Sri & PVSB are joined in this episode by Bryan Gildenberg, SVP of Commerce at Omnicom Commerce Group. Brian speaks with Sri & PVSB about pivotal events in CPG/Retail during 2021 and thoughts on emerging trends t...

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Dec. 27, 2021

The OMNIES - Retailer Awards for Excellence in Omnichannel Digital

Sri, PVSB, Melissa Burdick & Andrea Leigh, AKA the #Fresh 4, deliver the annual Omni Awards for Excellence in Omnichannel Digital This is episode 3 of 3 and awards go to Retailers for: Best in class Best UGC Experience Most i...

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Dec. 26, 2021

The OMNIES - Marketplace Awards for Excellence in Omnichannel Digital

Sri, PVSB, Melissa Burdick & Andrea Leigh, AKA the #Fresh 4, deliver the annual Omni Awards for Excellence in Omnichannel Digital This is episode 2 of 3 and awards go to Marketplaces for: Best in class Most improved Rising st...

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Dec. 25, 2021

The OMNIES - Brand Awards for Excellence in Omnichannel Digital

Sri, PVSB, Melissa Burdick & Andrea Leigh, AKA the #Fresh 4, deliver the annual Omni Awards for Excellence in Omnichannel Digital This is episode 1 of 3 and awards go to Brands for: Best in class omni Best Loyalty Best DTC Be...

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Dec. 22, 2021

Safe Food Addictions with Halo Top's Doug Bouton

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Doug Bouton, the founder & CEO of Halo Top International and its US Subsidiary DoJo Brands which manufacturers Gatsby Chocolate Follow Doug Bouton on LinkedIn at: htt...

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Dec. 18, 2021

Pivoting Through Career Reinvention with Career Club's Bob Goodwin

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Bob Goodwin, the founder of Career Club, which provides career coaching, an online job search course, and a CRM platform to organize professional network and job searc...

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Dec. 15, 2021

Slinging Suds on the Internet with MolsonCoors’ Sara Goucher

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Sara Goucher, Director of eCommerce at the Molson Coors Beverage Company. For more than two centuries Molson Coors has been brewing beverages that unite people for all...

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Dec. 11, 2021

Sustained Growth Through Efficient Advertising with Perpetua's Adam E…

The CPG Guys, Sri & PVSB are joined in this episode by Adam Epstein, VP of Growth at Perpetua, a company that is obsessed with building advertising tools that unlock predictable, sustainable growth for anyone who sells online...

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Dec. 8, 2021

Into the Tank with Dude Products' Sean Riley

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Sean Riley, co-founder and Chief Executive Dude of Dude products. Follow Sean Riley on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/spriles/ Follow Dude Products on Linke...

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Dec. 4, 2021

Step-change Growth Through Connected Ecosystems with Genpact's Tom Mc…

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB are joined in this episode by Rana Saha – Global Head - Consumer Goods and Retail Leader, Sales and Commercial Practice and Tom McGuire – Consumer Goods and Retail Leader, Sales and Commercial Practi...

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Dec. 1, 2021

Succeeding in Omnichannel B2B/B2C with JBS Pilgrim's Riz Akbar

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Riz Akbar, Head of eCommerce for JBS Pilgrim's, a leading global provider of high-quality food products, including well-recognized brands and value-added premium produ...

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Nov. 27, 2021

Driving Omnichannel Growth Through Insights & Technology with Tiger A…

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB are joined in this episode by Kishor Gummaraju, Chief Customer Officer & Sari Somani, Omni Channel Strategy & Analytics Leader, of Tiger Analytics which develops bespoke solutions powered by data and...

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Nov. 26, 2021

Demystifying Crypto Currencies & NFTs with Grammy-Winner Gino the Gho…

The CPG Guys are joined by Grammy-winning recording artist, songwriter and singer Gino "The Ghost" Borri, a Detroit Native. Follow Gino on Instagram at: http://instagram.com/ginotheghost Follow Gino on TikTok at: https://www....

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Nov. 24, 2021

2021 Holiday Gift Guide with Walmart’s Whitney Cooper

Ho Ho Ho! This week, The CPG Guys are joined by Whitney Cooper, Senior Director of Omnichannel Transformation in the Walmart Connect retail media unit of Walmart. Whitney is here to give us a preview of her highly-anticipated...

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Nov. 20, 2021

Scaling an Omnichannel Brand with JiMMYBAR's Jim Simon

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Jim Simon, the co-founder & CEO of JiMMYBAR, a family company with a female co-founder & creator of "Bars With Benefits" meaning high protein-low sugar great tasting b...

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Nov. 17, 2021

Principles of Successful Leadership with Unilever's Vandana Khanna

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Vandana Khanna, Director of Digital Finance Transformation at Unilever. Follow Vandana Khanna on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vandanakhanna/ Follow Unilev...

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Nov. 13, 2021

Insights-Driven Growth Marketing with Amazon Fresh's Rose Jia

The CPG Guys , Sri & guest host Melisssa Burdick from Pacvue are joined in this episode by Rose Jia, head of Growth Marketing for Amazon Fresh. This is the second of a two part partnership episode series with Cardlytics which...

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Nov. 10, 2021

The CMO Suite with Connectivity Holdings' Sean Halter

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Sean Halter, CEO of Connectivity Holdings, a media strategy investment company and host of the CMO Suite podcast. Follow Sean Halter on LinkedIn at: https://www.linke...

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Nov. 6, 2021

Augmented Reality for CPG/Retail with Eyekandy's Scott Lester

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB are joined in this episode by Scott Lester, the founder & Chairman of Eyekandy, the world's leading Augmented Reality (AR) Provider for commerce. Partnering with Brands and Retailers across the world...

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Nov. 3, 2021

Scaling DTC into Omnichannel with Chomps Meat Snacks' Pete Maldonado …

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Pete Maldonado the co-founder & CEO of Chomps & the Sr Director of eCommerce Stacey Hartnett. Chomps is a manufacturer of protein-packed meat snacks that deliver on ta...

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