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Jan. 3, 2021

2021 Predictions with Omnicom's Bryan Gildenberg

The CPG Guys Sri & PVSB are joined in a two-part series by Bryan Gildenberg , SVP of Commerce at Omnicom Group . In the second episode of the series, Bryan shares his predictions in CPG retail for 2021. Follow …

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Jan. 2, 2021

2020 The Year That Was with Omnicom's Bryan Gildenberg

The CPG Guys Sri & PVSB are joined in a two-part series by Bryan Gildenberg , SVP of Commerce at Omnicom Group . In the first episode of the series, Bryan shares his thoughts on the transformations in CPG retail …

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Jan. 1, 2021

The "Omnies" Awards - Part 4 Retailers Finale

The CPG Guys Sri & PVSB celebrate the first annual "Omnies" which recognize the best in omnichannel digital for retailers, marketplaces and brands. Follow The CPG Guys on LinkedIn at http://www.LinkedIn.com/company/cpgpodcast...

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Dec. 31, 2020

The "Omnies" Awards - Part 3 Retailers

The CPG Guys Sri & PVSB celebrate the first annual "Omnies" which recognize the best in omnichannel digital for retailers, marketplaces and brands. Follow The CPG Guys on LinkedIn at http://www.LinkedIn.com/company/cpgpodcast...

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Dec. 30, 2020

The "Omnies" Awards - Part 2 Marketplaces

The CPG Guys Sri & PVSB celebrate the first annual "Omnies" which recognize the best in omnichannel digital for retailers, marketplaces and brands. Follow The CPG Guys on LinkedIn at http://www.LinkedIn.com/company/cpgpodcast...

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Dec. 29, 2020

The "Omnies" Awards - Part 1 CPG Brands

The CPG Guys Sri & PVSB celebrate the first annual "Omnies" which recognize the best in omnichannel digital for retailers, marketplaces and brands. Follow The CPG Guys on LinkedIn at http://www.LinkedIn.com/company/cpgpodcast...

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Dec. 28, 2020

Beverage Boss with Calypso Lemonade's Bridget McCarthy Lasda

The CPG Guys Sri & PVSB welcome Bridget Lasda , Chief Customer Officer for King Juice/Calypso Lemonade for this episode. Bridget started her career at The Coca-Cola Company and then Heineken USA before joining King Juice. Que...

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Dec. 25, 2020

Shopper Marketing Insights with Ken Coogan

The CPG Guys welcome Ken Coogan from Coogan Partners . Ken recently fielded a survey with CPG shopper marketing professionals and joins the podcast to share the results with our audience. Questions covered in the interview wi...

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Dec. 21, 2020

Digital Drinking with Constellation Brands' Wayne Duan & Sara Master

The CPG Guys Sri Rajagopalan & Peter V.S. Bond are joined in this episode by Wayne Duan VP of eCommerce & Digital Commerce and Sara Master Director of eCommerce Marketing & Catalog Management, both from Constellation Brands ,...

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Dec. 14, 2020

Retail Media Platforms with IRi's Michael Ellgass

The CPG Guys Sri & PVSB are joined in this episode by Michael Ellgass , EVP of Technology & Retail Media Platforms at IRi . Michael speaks about the growth in retail media capabilities that brands can leverage to win …

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Dec. 7, 2020

Servant Leadership with Coca-Cola's Brian Sappington

The CPG Guys Sri & PVSB welcome Brian Sappington to the podcast. Brian is a 2 decade veteran of The Coca-Cola Company , working in various sales roles across most retail verticals. Last year, he assumed the newly-created role...

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Nov. 30, 2020

Digital Shelf Management with Profitero's Mike Black

The CPG Guys Sri & PVSB are joined in this episode by Mike Black , the SVP of Marketing at Profitero , a SaaS platform that helps brands manage their product "4 Ps" on digital shelves at over 8,000 retail …

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Nov. 27, 2020

Retail Analytics with Texas A&M's Dr. Venky Shankar

The CPG Guys, Sri & Peter, are joined this week by Coleman professor at Texas A&M Center for Retailing Studies - Venkatesh (Venky) Shankar to discuss retail analytics in a transformative era. Questions that Sri & Peter pose t...

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Nov. 23, 2020

Giving Thanks - Holiday Retail Roundup

The CPG Guys Sri & PVSB explore the latest performance results for a number of important retailers: Albertsons Instacart Loblaw Walmart Target Home Depot BJ's Wholesale Club Go Puff Amazon Pharmacy The also give thanks to the...

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Nov. 16, 2020

Sam's Club Media with Steven H. Carroll

The CPG Guys Sri & PVSB are joined in this episode by Steven H. Carroll Associate Director - Retail Media and Advertising Product at Sam's Club . Steven discusses all of the targeted media capabilities that Sam's Clubs offers...

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Nov. 10, 2020

Walmart Media Group with Matthew Smith

The CPG Guys Sri & PVSB are joined in this episode by Matthew Smith , industry manager of beauty & pharma at Walmart Media Group . Interested in learning more about Walmart Media group? Visit: http://www.walmartmedia.com Here...

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Nov. 2, 2020

Amazon Readiness with OrcaPacific's John Ghiorso

The CPG Guys Sri & PVSB are joined this week by John Ghiorso , founder & CEO of OrcaPacific , a MightyHive company, Questions explored: “Why do brands selling on Amazon seek the assistance of a consultancy like Orca Pacific …

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Nov. 1, 2020

Profitability Part 5 - eCommerce Trade Allowances

In the final episode of the 5 part series on eCommerce profitability, Sri & Peter discuss how to address trade allowances & chargebacks. For the. companion material, please visit http://cpgguys.com CPGGUYS LLC expressly discl...

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Oct. 28, 2020

Omnichannel Transformation with Walmart's Whitney Cooper

The CPG Guys Sri & PVSB welcome Whitney Cooper , Director of Omnichannel Transformation & Acceleration at Walmart . To learn more about Walmart Media Group brand solutions, visit walmartmedia.com To find our content, please v...

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Oct. 26, 2020

eCommerce Insights with J&J's Cristina Marinucci

The CPG Guys Sri & PVSB are joined by Cristina Marinucci , NA Head of eCommerce Insights for Johnson & Johnson consumer goods. Questions covered in the discussion Your career has intersected several brands and analytics compa...

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Oct. 23, 2020

Profitability Part 4 - DTC eCommerce

The CPG Guys Sri & PVSB continue their 5 part series on eCommerce Profitability. In this issue, they address DTC. Topics covered include: The types of DTC eCommerce The ‘hot issues top of mind’ Margins and DTC How to approach...

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Oct. 21, 2020

Owning Leadership with Catherine Roggero-Lovisi

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Oct. 19, 2020

The Power of Engaging Packaging with SGSco’s Hollie Gonzales & Rob Mc…

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Oct. 16, 2020

Profitability Part 3 - eCommerce & Media

Part 3 in a 5 part eCommerce profitability series CPGGUYS LLC expressly disclaims any and all liability or responsibility for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or other damages arising out of any indivi...

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