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SKU Fall ’24 Brands Shine at Showcase CPG Pitch Event 700 500 Michelle Breyer

SKU Fall ’24 Brands Shine at Showcase CPG Pitch Event

The Fall ’24 Showcase on Nov. 19 was an overwhelming success. The founders of the seven brands shared their compelling founder stories and their growth strategies in front of a standing-room only crowd at Rowling Hall at the Texas McCombs School of Business. CPG leaders and investors from around the country flew to Austin for the…

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The 5 Biggest Mistakes Brands Make When Launching on Amazon. 700 500 Adrien Petersen

The 5 Biggest Mistakes Brands Make When Launching on Amazon.

Ryan Flynn, CEO, ExpertCPG For emerging brands, building a multi-channel strategy alongside Amazon can further bolster success. It offers vast reach, powerful tools and a user-friendly experience. But launching on Amazon is both a strategic opportunity and a formidable challenge for brands. While the Amazon marketplace offers immense reach, it’s also highly competitive and complex.…

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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 700 500 Adrien Petersen

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
Naturally New York Pitch Slam After Party 600 600 Michelle Breyer

Naturally New York Pitch Slam After Party

Join Naturally New York for  cocktails, networking, and celebration of our five talented finalists. Enjoy complimentary food and beverages at LS Social while connecting with the Naturally New York community and fellow members of the CPG industry. Member & Non-Member tickets available – TICKET REQUIRED FOR ENTRY

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