Episodes

The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Jason O’Toole , Head of Connected Commerce & Media, and Katie Tripodi , Director of US Digital Merchandising and eCommerce Expansion at Gildan , a leading manufacturer of everyday ba...

The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Greg Brown , SVP of Innovation for the DAS Group of Agencies at Omnicom . Greg joins to share key themes coming from the 2026 SXSW which dedicates itself to helping creative people a...

Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Amazon FBA Surcharge Container Store gets a new owner Kristin Wolf promoted at Ulta Home Depot's new CTO CPG Gu...

The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Kim Lefko, SVP and Chief marketing Officer at Ace Hardware, which has over 5,000 stores around the world with the majority of those stores independently owned and operated by local e...

The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Doug Baker, VP of Industry Relations at the Food Marketing Institute. As the food industry association, FMI works with and on behalf of the entire industry to advance a safer, health...

Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Dollar General getting new CEO Pernod Ricard / Brown-Forman merger talks Henkel buys OlaplexThe perils of AI-ge...

The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Vassili Samolis , Head of Ad Product at DoorDash , one of the world's leading local commerce platforms that helps businesses of all kinds grow and innovate, connects consumers to the...

Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: GLP-1 McCormick to acquire Unilever Food Brands Last Mile Delivery General Mills woes CPG Guys Website: http://...

The CPGGUYS hosts Sri Rajagopalan & Peter VS Bond discuss the emerging themes that dominated the first quarter of 2026 in the CPG and retail industry. From their iconic visit to CAGNY summarizing the presentations of 21 CEO's...

Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: McKinsey AI Breach Ulta Beauty Results Target price reductions Kroger Growth Priorities CPG Guys Website: http:...

The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by David Gottlieb , Chief Revenue officer and Jeff Wrona , VP Product, Image Recognition for FORM , the makers of the award-winning market execution software GoSpotCheck and FORM OpX, a...

The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Oksana Sobol, Vice President of Insights & Decision Intelligence at The Clorox Company, Follow Oksana on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/oksanasobol/ Follow The Clorox Compa...

Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Kroger's new CEO Milen Mahadevan named Chief Data & AI Officer at Kroger Target's new strategy Costco pursues t...

The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Particia Corsi, Chief Growth Officer & Craig Slavtcheff, Chief R&D Officer at Kimberly-Clark, manufacturer of trusted brands that are an indispensable part of life for people in more...

The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Dr. Jeffrey Hendrix D.B.A., Chief Customer officer at Bimbo Bakeries USA, part of Grupo Bimbo, the world’s largest baking company with operations in 35 countries. Bimbo Bakeries USA ...

Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Walmart settles with FTC Consumers prioritize protein Tariff refunds Grocery prices CPG Guys Website: http://CP...

The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by returning guest Nik Modi, Co-Head of Global Consumer & Retail Research at RBC Capital Markets for a CAGNY 2026 post-mortem conversation. Follow Nik Modi on LinkedIn at: https://www.l...

Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: CAGNY Recap Bath & Body Works Walmart Connect Q4 results Walgreens Layoffs CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com...

In this episode, Sri & PVSB recap the highlights from the 2026 Consumer Analysts Group of New York (CAGNY) annual conference. Read our recaps at Mass Market Retailers here: https://massmarketretailers.com/tag/cagny-2026/ To l...

The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by J oshua Gebhardt CEO & Co-Founder and Brandon Nutter , CTO & Co-Founder of Ampd which connects paid social campaigns to actual sales at retailers, unlocking new, full-funnel targetin...

Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Grok market share Roku results Albertsons partners with Open AI KraftHeinz halts breakup CPG Guys Website: http...

The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Justin Honaman, Head Worldwide Retail & Consumer Goods Go-To-Market at Amazon Web Services. Justin is also the host of the popular “Contendercast” podcast. This episode was recorded ...

In this episode, the CPG Guys review all of the television ads that played in Super Bowl 60, February 8, 2026. CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommer...

The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Michael Krans, Vice President of Retail Media at Macy’s Inc. and Andreas Reiffen, Founder and CEO of Pentaleap, a best-in-class ad-serving platform focused on relevance, transparency...