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SKU NYC Happy Hour

SKU is hosting a happy hour on June 30th from 5:30–7:30pm ET in the Barrel Room at City Winery — just a 5-minute drive or a short walk from the Javits Center, home of the Fancy Foods Show. read more
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Brand Founders Panel: Decision-making in Turbulent Times

Position your company for profitability during times of economic uncertainty during this panel discussion. read more
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Expo West

The Natural Products Expo West, the don’t-miss gathering of the natural and organic CPG and retail ecosystem, returns to the Anaheim Convention Center on March 4th-7th.  read more
How will Siete deal impact CPG startups? Experts weigh in. 500 300 Michelle Breyer

How will Siete deal impact CPG startups? Experts weigh in.

The big news that PepsiCo, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SKU alum Siete Foods for $1.2 billion rocked the CPG world. It was some much-needed positive news at a time when CPG investment and M&A activity have been slow. Alex Bodney, Midnight Ventures Many founders hope the Siete deal will jump start…

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Top Tips for Maximizing Trade Promotions

For emerging brands in the competitive CPG landscape, understanding and leveraging trade promotions can be the key to unlocking rapid growth and market success. As brands navigate the challenging waters of retail partnerships, shelf space battle and consumer attention, mastering the art of trade promotions can be a necessity. Stuart Kennedy, co-founder of SKU partner…

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How To Avoid Getting Sued: The Most Common Claims Against Emerging Brands and How to Avoid Them 700 500 Michelle Breyer

How To Avoid Getting Sued: The Most Common Claims Against Emerging Brands and How to Avoid Them

Brands can wrack up huge legal fees as well as the expense making the changes needed to comply with these regulations. We spoke with attorney and SKU mentor Hillary Hughes, chair of the business group of Foster Garvey, about the most common claims and the best ways to protect your brand against them. read more