Podcast
CPG Vibes
Hosted by Gavin Konkel & Wade Yenny · EN
Co-Hosts Gavin Konkel and Wade Yenny with a combined experience in the CPG space of 35 years, chat about all things food and beverage in the market and share what’s going on in their lives and any current events.
They also do shout-outs and answer questions live from viewers & listeners during their show.
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CPG Vibes - Episode 195 - Promos/Deductions 101 w/ Yuval Selik
Feb 2001:00:56Tap to summarizeThis week on CPG Vibes, We talk with Yuval Selik. Yuval is the Co-Founder and CEO of Promomash and Host of the 7 Hats Podcast! Yuval is a fantastic follow on LinkedIn where he drops CPG wisdom nearly daily with more than 20+ years of CPG leadership experience. Promomash is the people + platform solution CPG brands rely on to achieve more in trade. Powered by CPGenius™, we help brands improve trade spend efficiency across trade promotion planning and execution, deduction management, and field marketing — combining purpose-built software with hands-on industry experts who work as an extension of your team.http://promomash.comhttp://the7hats.com/
Transcribe →CPG Vibes - Episode 194 - CPG Talk 106
Feb 901:05:00Tap to summarizeThis week, we will be talking CPG SHOP - everything and anything. We are one month out from Expo West - and finishing up the mini-tradeshow season of UNFI/KEHE/Fancy Faire etc!
Transcribe →CPG Vibes - Episode 193 - CPG Talk 105
Jan 3101:06:11Tap to summarizeThis week we chat everything CPG! The start of trade show season is around the corner, category reviews are in full swing and are we in peak innovation?
Transcribe →CPG Vibes - Episode 192 - Jomaree Pinkard - Hella Cocktail
Jan 2300:59:07Tap to summarizeThis week we are LIVE chatting with Jomaree Pinkard, one of the co-founders and Chairman from Hella Cocktail and the founding member of INCLUDED CPG, a non profit committed to empowering entrepreneurs and leaders of color in the food and beverage industry! Hella Cocktail Co. was established in 2011 by three curious friends, Jomaree Pinkard, Eddie Simeon, and Tobin Ludwig, who share a love of gathering, celebration, sharing knowledge, and of course, craft cocktailing. Hella is a brand that makes botanically-inspired mixers and bar-quality beverages with all real ingredients and no fake stuff, ever.Jomaree is ACTIVE in life and business and we cannot wait to chat CPG and the NFL playoffs or mentorship!
Transcribe →CPG Vibes - Episode 191 - CPG Talk 104
Jan 1901:00:57Tap to summarizeWade and Gavin will be catching up solo this week! Topics will be anything and everything CPG - focusing on Winter Fancy Faire in San Diego!Some great conversation about Food Show follow up, tips, and suggestions.
Transcribe →CPG Vibes - Episode 190 - Shannon Peffley - Disrupting the CPG Industry
Jan 1900:44:39Tap to summarizeThis week WE are BACK after taking some time over the holidays! Wade and Gavin will be bringing on Shannon Peffley of CPG Xperience. Shannon has 20+ years in the CPG Industry from distribution to brand to now founding CPG Xperience. CPG Xperience is about bringing the industry together, brands, retailers and service providers to help emerging brands early on in their startup phase. Shannon will be diving into what makes this DIFFERENT from other tradeshows and events that are aleady out there and how his disruption will positively impact brands!
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CPG Vibes - Episode 159 - Expert Series (Volume 10) - Brand Spotlight
Mar 28, 2025Tap to summarizeThis week we are featuring emerging and fast growing brands on our show in all different categories including hummus, chocolate bars, and energy drinks.We are bringing on: Nick Wiseman - Founder and CEO of Little SesameCarla Spiruoulo - CEO of Nelly's OrganicHamid Saify - CMO of Lucky Beverage Co.We are excited to talk with these brands, hear their stories, and they will share insights and tips on how they have scaled.
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