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Season 1

Jan. 29, 2022

Last Mile Adoption of Analytics with Tredence's Jason Villano & Kash …

The CPG Guys , PVSB and Sri are joined in this episode by Jason Villano, Global Head of CPG strategy, and Kash Kasinarasimhan, Principal for CPG Strategy at Tredence, a provider of AI consulting & advanced prescriptive analyt...

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Jan. 26, 2022

Building Equity & Prosperity Through Diversity Hiring with Hue's Faha…

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Fahad Khawaja, President & CMO of Hue, a social impact organization that exists to build equity and prosperity, for the health and wealth of our communities. …

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Jan. 25, 2022

CES & NRF Recap with Omnicom Commerce Group's Bryan Gildenberg

The CPG Guys, PVSB are joined in this episode by Bryan Gildenberg, SVP of Commerce at Omnicom Commerce Group. Bryan speaks with PVSB about key learnings from the 2022 CES and NRF Big Show events. Follow Bryan on LinkedIn at: …

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Jan. 22, 2022

Kroger Precision Marketing with 84.51's Nancy Winé

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Nancy Winé, VP of Advertising Sales for 84.51, a retail data science, insights and media company that helps the Kroger company, CPGs, agencies, publishers and affiliat...

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Jan. 19, 2022

Sustainable eCommerce Capabilities with Coca-Cola's Joe Davis

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Joe Davis, VP North America eCommerce at The Coca-Cola Company, the world's most iconic brand and manufacturer of beverages loved by generations. Follow Joe Davis on …

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Jan. 17, 2022

Short Form Video And Live Streaming with Firework's Eva Wang

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Eva Wang, head of Commerce & Partnerships at Firework, a B2B interactive short form web story livestreaming & video platform for brands to engage and convert …

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Jan. 15, 2022

Shoppable Media Meets Performance Marketing with Pear Commerce's Eric…

The CPG Guys , PVSB and Sri are joined in this episode by Eric Martell, Founder of Pear Commerce, a shoppable media advertising platform company that simplifies retail marketing by connecting CPG advertisements directly with ...

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Jan. 12, 2022

Building eCommerce Beer Brands with Pabst Brewing's Will Yen

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Will Yen, Director of National Accounts eCommerce at Pabst Brewing Company, a treasured protfolio of iconic American beer brands including Pabst Blue Ribbon, Jack Dani...

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Jan. 8, 2022

Custom AI-Based Applications for CPG Companies with TheMathCompany's …

The CPG Guys , PVSB and Sri are joined in this episode by Aditya Kumbakonam, co-founder of TheMathCompany, a modern, hybrid consulting firm that builds custom AI applications for enterprises. Its consulting model addresses pr...

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Jan. 5, 2022

DTC Digital Transformation with Colgate-Palmolive's Diana Haussling

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Diana Haussling, VP & General Manager of Digital Commerce at Colgate-Palmolive Company. Diana was recently named to the AdAge "40 Under 40" list of honorees. Follow …

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Jan. 1, 2022

Data as a Strategic Asset with Mars' Paola Peretti & Tiger Analytics'…

HAPPY NEW YEAR! The CPG Guys , PVSB and his guest co-host Daniel Torres Dwyer (co-host of the new FMCG Guys podcast) are joined in this episode by Paola Peretti Global Vice President, Digital & Consumer Experience at Mars & …

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Dec. 30, 2021

2021 Retrospective & 2022 Predictions with Omnicom Commerce Group’s B…

The CPG Guys, Sri & PVSB are joined in this episode by Bryan Gildenberg, SVP of Commerce at Omnicom Commerce Group. Brian speaks with Sri & PVSB about pivotal events in CPG/Retail during 2021 and thoughts on emerging trends t...

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Dec. 27, 2021

The OMNIES - Retailer Awards for Excellence in Omnichannel Digital

Sri, PVSB, Melissa Burdick & Andrea Leigh, AKA the #Fresh 4, deliver the annual Omni Awards for Excellence in Omnichannel Digital This is episode 3 of 3 and awards go to Retailers for: Best in class Best UGC Experience Most …

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Dec. 26, 2021

The OMNIES - Marketplace Awards for Excellence in Omnichannel Digital

Sri, PVSB, Melissa Burdick & Andrea Leigh, AKA the #Fresh 4, deliver the annual Omni Awards for Excellence in Omnichannel Digital This is episode 2 of 3 and awards go to Marketplaces for: Best in class Most improved Rising st...

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Dec. 25, 2021

The OMNIES - Brand Awards for Excellence in Omnichannel Digital

Sri, PVSB, Melissa Burdick & Andrea Leigh, AKA the #Fresh 4, deliver the annual Omni Awards for Excellence in Omnichannel Digital This is episode 1 of 3 and awards go to Brands for: Best in class omni Best Loyalty Best …

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Dec. 22, 2021

Safe Food Addictions with Halo Top's Doug Bouton

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Doug Bouton, the founder & CEO of Halo Top International and its US Subsidiary DoJo Brands which manufacturers Gatsby Chocolate Follow Doug Bouton on LinkedIn at: …

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Dec. 18, 2021

Pivoting Through Career Reinvention with Career Club's Bob Goodwin

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Bob Goodwin, the founder of Career Club, which provides career coaching, an online job search course, and a CRM platform to organize professional network and job …

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Dec. 15, 2021

Slinging Suds on the Internet with MolsonCoors’ Sara Goucher

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Sara Goucher, Director of eCommerce at the Molson Coors Beverage Company. For more than two centuries Molson Coors has been brewing beverages that unite people for …

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Dec. 11, 2021

Sustained Growth Through Efficient Advertising with Perpetua's Adam E…

The CPG Guys, Sri & PVSB are joined in this episode by Adam Epstein, VP of Growth at Perpetua, a company that is obsessed with building advertising tools that unlock predictable, sustainable growth for anyone who sells online...

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Dec. 8, 2021

Into the Tank with Dude Products' Sean Riley

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Sean Riley, co-founder and Chief Executive Dude of Dude products. Follow Sean Riley on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/spriles/ Follow Dude Products on Linke...

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Dec. 4, 2021

Step-change Growth Through Connected Ecosystems with Genpact's Tom Mc…

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB are joined in this episode by Rana Saha – Global Head - Consumer Goods and Retail Leader, Sales and Commercial Practice and Tom McGuire – Consumer Goods and Retail Leader, Sales and Commercial …

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Dec. 1, 2021

Succeeding in Omnichannel B2B/B2C with JBS Pilgrim's Riz Akbar

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Riz Akbar, Head of eCommerce for JBS Pilgrim's, a leading global provider of high-quality food products, including well-recognized brands and value-added premium produ...

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Nov. 27, 2021

Driving Omnichannel Growth Through Insights & Technology with Tiger A…

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB are joined in this episode by Kishor Gummaraju, Chief Customer Officer & Sari Somani, Omni Channel Strategy & Analytics Leader, of Tiger Analytics which develops bespoke solutions powered by data and...

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Nov. 26, 2021

Demystifying Crypto Currencies & NFTs with Grammy-Winner Gino the Gho…

The CPG Guys are joined by Grammy-winning recording artist, songwriter and singer Gino "The Ghost" Borri, a Detroit Native. Follow Gino on Instagram at: http://instagram.com/ginotheghost Follow Gino on TikTok at: https://www....

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Nov. 24, 2021

2021 Holiday Gift Guide with Walmart’s Whitney Cooper

Ho Ho Ho! This week, The CPG Guys are joined by Whitney Cooper, Senior Director of Omnichannel Transformation in the Walmart Connect retail media unit of Walmart. Whitney is here to give us a preview of her highly-anticipated...

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Nov. 20, 2021

Scaling an Omnichannel Brand with JiMMYBAR's Jim Simon

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Jim Simon, the co-founder & CEO of JiMMYBAR, a family company with a female co-founder & creator of "Bars With Benefits" meaning high protein-low sugar great …

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Nov. 17, 2021

Principles of Successful Leadership with Unilever's Vandana Khanna

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Vandana Khanna, Director of Digital Finance Transformation at Unilever. Follow Vandana Khanna on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vandanakhanna/ Follow Unilev...

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Nov. 13, 2021

Insights-Driven Growth Marketing with Amazon Fresh's Rose Jia

The CPG Guys , Sri & guest host Melisssa Burdick from Pacvue are joined in this episode by Rose Jia, head of Growth Marketing for Amazon Fresh. This is the second of a two part partnership episode series with Cardlytics …

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Nov. 10, 2021

The CMO Suite with Connectivity Holdings' Sean Halter

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Sean Halter, CEO of Connectivity Holdings, a media strategy investment company and host of the CMO Suite podcast. Follow Sean Halter on LinkedIn at: https://www.linke...

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Nov. 6, 2021

Augmented Reality for CPG/Retail with Eyekandy's Scott Lester

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB are joined in this episode by Scott Lester, the founder & Chairman of Eyekandy, the world's leading Augmented Reality (AR) Provider for commerce. Partnering with Brands and Retailers across the world...

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Nov. 3, 2021

Scaling DTC into Omnichannel with Chomps Meat Snacks' Pete Maldonado …

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Pete Maldonado the co-founder & CEO of Chomps & the Sr Director of eCommerce Stacey Hartnett. Chomps is a manufacturer of protein-packed meat snacks that deliver …

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Oct. 27, 2021

Engaging Grocery Shoppers Through Digital Innovation with H-E-B's Ash…

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Ashwin Nathan, VP Head of Marketing and Advertising at H-E-B. Founded in 1905, H-E-B operates more than 400 stores in a number of formats and is …

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Oct. 23, 2021

Influencing Likely Buyers at Scale with Cardlytics' Ross McNab

The CPG Guys , Sri & guest host Melisssa Burdick from Pacvue are joined in this episode by Ross McNab, President for North America Advertising at Cardlytics which partners with financial institutions to understand where and w...

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Oct. 20, 2021

Accelerating Conversion Brand & Retail Sites Through Video Short Stor…

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Jeff Lucas, Chief Revenue Officer of Firework, a B2B interactive short form web story video platform for brands to engage and convert their website visitors. This …

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Oct. 16, 2021

Global Data Strategy & Value Creation with Mars’s Vidyotham Reddi

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Vidyotham Reddi- Director of market intelligence and analytics at Mars and Sinan Gurman - SVP of data & analytics at WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS), a …

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Oct. 13, 2021

FBA Aggregators with Boosted Commerce's Sarah Dajani

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Sarah Dajani, VP of Operations at Boosted Commerce, a FBA (Fulfillment by Amazon) aggregator focused on accelerating the growth of beloved consumer brands. Follow Sar...

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Oct. 9, 2021

Audacious Possibilities Through Data Analytics with Campbell's Maria …

The CPG Guys , PVSB , and Fresh 4 co-host Andrea Leigh are joined in this episode by CPG Chief Practice Officer of Fractal, Dipita Chakraborty and Maria Macuare, VP of data & analytics from Campbell Soup Company. This is …

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Oct. 6, 2021

Secrets to Scaling Your eCommerce Brand with Mindful Marketing's Jord…

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Jordan West, CEO of Mindful Marketing and host of the popular "Secrets of Scaling Your eCommerce brand" podcast. Follow Jordan West on LinkedIn at: https://www.linked...

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Oct. 2, 2021

Omnichannel Measurement & Diagnosis with NielsenIQ's Liz Buchanan & H…

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Liz Buchanan and Harvey Ma from NielsenIQ , the leader in providing the most complete, unbiased view of consumer behavior, globally. NielsenIQ has partnered with The …

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Sept. 29, 2021

Meaningful Consumer Relationships with Kimberly-Clark's Josh Blacksmi…

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Josh Blacksmith, Senior Director of Global Consumer Relationships & Engagement at Kimberly-Clark, a manufacturer of household paper and personal care products. Follow ...

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Sept. 25, 2021

Retail Funnel Value Enhancement with PSignite’s Doug Miller & Alan Li…

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Doug Miller CEO and Alan Lindsay VP of Product Management at PSignite which uses AI, IoT and blockchain to guild applications on Salesforce Clouds to provide …

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Sept. 22, 2021

The eCommerce Maturity Curve with Profitero's Christina Vail

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Christina Vail, Director of Client Strategy at Profitero, the eCommerce performance analytics platform of choice for the world's leading brands. With Profitero, brands...

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Sept. 18, 2021

Retail Media Process Management with WNS's Seema Kashyap & Sinan Gurm…

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Sinan Gurman - SVP of data & analytics, and Seema Kashyap - Director and practice leader of Marketing Analytics at WNU at WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: …

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Sept. 15, 2021

Social Media & CPG Brands with Facebook's Dave Sommer

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Dave Sommer Director, CPG, Retail Partnerships, Shopper Marketing and eCommerce at Facebook. Founded in 2004, Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build c...

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Sept. 11, 2021

Growing Brands Through Retail Media with Instacart's Seth Dallaire

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Seth Dallaire, the Chief Revenue Officer at Instacart, the leading online grocery platform in North America. Instacart shoppers offer same-day delivery and pickup ser...

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Sept. 10, 2021

Improving Retail SEO Through Accurate Product Attributes with Foodspa…

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Ayo Oshinaike, co-founder & CEO of Foodspace Technology, a SaaS solution that helps brands get complete, accurate, and rich shopper-centric data so their products are...

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Sept. 8, 2021

Digital Shelf Analytics with e.fundamental's John Maltman

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by John Maltman, founder & CEO of e.fundamentals which helps CPG brands unlock eCommerce growth by transforming the knowledge, decision making & agility of brands online ...

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Sept. 4, 2021

Infusing Video Short Stories into Brand Sites with Firework's Vincent…

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Vincent Yang, founder & CEO of Firework, a B2B interactive short form web story video platform for brands to engage and convert their website visitors. This …

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Aug. 30, 2021

Targeted Digital Advertising with Criteo's Sherry Smith

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Sherry Smith, Managing Director of Retail Media at Criteo, a global technology company that powers the world’s marketers and media owners with trusted and impactful ad...

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Aug. 28, 2021

Salesforce Cloud-Driven Workflow Improvements with PSignite's Austin …

The CPG Guys , Sri & PVSB , are joined in this episode by Austin Wildmore, VP of Product Strategy at PSignite which uses AI, IoT and blockchain to guild applications on Salesforce Clouds to provide clients with workflow-drive...

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