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Nov. 3, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - November 03, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: THE WEEK THE CRACKS IN THE AI TRADE GREW DEEPER WALMART BUILDS INFRASTRUCTURE FOR AGENTIC COMMERCE COLGATE-PALMOLIVE GROWS SALES AS NORTH AMERICA STAYS WEAK DOORDASH TO BUY INSTACART FOR ABOUT $17 BILLION CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com DISCLAIMER: The content in this podcast episode is provided for general informational purposes only. By listening to our episode, you un...
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Oct. 27, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - October 27, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Coca-Cola Selects Omnicom for NA Media Agency Kroger's Plan for "America's favorite Grocer" Salesforce to Purchase Braze for $5.7 Billion Boston beer Logs Lower Profit and Revenue as Beer Demand Slides CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com Lara Raj...
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Oct. 20, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - October 20, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Amazon Closes Its Grocery Partner Storefronts Albertsons Media Collective Taps a Former Walmart Connect Exec KFC Ditches Pepsi for Coke Kimberly-Clark Forecasts a Sales Decline After a Social-Media Firestorm in China CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhear...
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Oct. 13, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - October 13, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: 7-Eleven's New CEO Is “Stealing With Pride” From Japan Mars Maps the Next Decade of Shopping How Reckitt Is Thriving With China's Social-Media Shoppers DoorDash Names WPP Media Its Global Media Partner CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com Lara Raj...
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Oct. 6, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - October 6, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Costco reports higher fourth-quarter profit on resilient consumer spending Grocery inflation is primed to rise Kroger details its AI strategy at Groceryshop 2026 GLP-1 drug use keeps reshaping the grocery basket CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.co...
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Sept. 29, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - September 29, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Costco reports higher fourth-quarter profit on resilient consumer spending Grocery inflation is primed to rise Kroger details its AI strategy at Groceryshop 2026 GLP-1 drug use keeps reshaping the grocery basket CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.co...
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Sept. 15, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - September 15, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Albertsons names Meg Whitman Executive Chair Publicist wins global PepsiCo account Kroger customer sales outlook Amazon partners with Chat GPT CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com Lara Raj in Katseye: https://www.katseye.world/ DISCLAIMER: The con...
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Aug. 25, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - August 25, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Walmart & Target earnings Price Reference Resets Cyclospora Won't Go Away Home Depot Enters Delivery Race CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com Lara Raj in Katseye: https://www.katseye.world/ DISCLAIMER: The content in this podcast epis...
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Aug. 11, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - August 11, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Tariff Refunds for e.l.f. Beauty Has Amazon cracked the grocery code? Kraft Heinz investing in marketing Safeway joins the AI race CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com Lara Raj in Katseye: https://www.katseye.world/ DISCLAIMER: The con...
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Aug. 4, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - August 4, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: P&G Q4 results Amazon Q2 results Jameson teams with NFL Open AI crosses 1 million users CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com Lara Raj in Katseye: https://www.katseye.world/ DISCLAIMER: The content in this podcast episode is provided fo...
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July 28, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - July 28, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Utz Brands going private Kraft Heinz partners with Disney Nestle selling half of water portfolio Cinven acquiring Salsify CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com Lara Raj in Katseye: https://www.katseye.world/ DISCLAIMER: The content in t...
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July 21, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - July 21, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Kroger & Cola-Cola to launch exclusive LTO Big food running out of moves Costco opening stand-alone gas stations More Walmart executive shuffles CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com Lara Raj in Katseye: https://www.katseye.world/ DISCL...
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July 14, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - July 14, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: PepsiCo Q2 Results Smucker’s Twinkies Problem Walmart Summer Rollbacks Wakefern is SN’s retailer of the Year CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com Lara Raj in Katseye: https://www.katseye.world/ DISCLAIMER: The content in this podcast e...
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July 7, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - July 7, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: General Mills Q4 Results Kroger to acquire Giant Eagle Asda partners with Amazon on Retail Ads Service Executive changes CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com Lara Raj in Katseye: https://www.katseye.world/ DISCLAIMER: The content in th...
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June 30, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - June 30, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Prime Days AI Influence Prime Days Results Amazon Agentic Ads Other News from Cannes Lions CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com Lara Raj in Katseye: https://www.katseye.world/ DISCLAIMER: The content in this podcast episode is provided...
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June 16, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - June 16, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Bayer Leadership Changes Walmart Drone Delivery Kohl’s Deal days Schnucks’ is fresh! CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com Lara Raj in Katseye: https://www.katseye.world/ DISCLAIMER: The content in this podcast episode is provided for g...
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June 8, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - June 8, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: America 250 Macy’s Q1 results Zellers is back! The Preference Economy CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com Lara Raj in Katseye: https://www.katseye.world/ DISCLAIMER: The content in this podcast episode is provided for general informat...
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June 2, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - June 2, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Kroger leadership changes The magnitude of SNAP benefit changes Expansion of <30 minute delivery services Costco selling more gasoline CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com Lara Raj in Katseye: https://www.katseye.world/ DISCLAIMER: The...
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May 19, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - May 19, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Grocery Inflation Quarterly Earnings Starbucks Layoffs Target Board Battles CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com Lara Raj in Katseye: https://www.katseye.world/ DISCLAIMER: The content in this podcast episode is provided for general in...
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May 12, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - May 12, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Giant Eagle partners with ibotta General Mills Leadership Kraft Heinz increases marketing $$$ Doordash results CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com Lara Raj in Katseye: https://www.katseye.world/ DISCLAIMER: The content in this podcast...
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May 5, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - May 5, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Kimberly-Clark Q1 2026 Results Unilever Q1 2026 Results Walmart Scintilla Media Data Feed Reddit Q1 2026 Results CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com Lara Raj in Katseye: https://www.katseye.world/ DISCLAIMER: The content in this podca...
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April 28, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - April 28, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: KDP Quarterly earnings Gen Z pre-games drinking before heading out Microsoft Voluntary Retirements TikTok Measurement CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com Lara Raj in Katseye: https://www.katseye.world/ DISCLAIMER: The content in this ...
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April 14, 2026
Commer Riff with Sri & PVSB - April 14, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Unilever acquires GRÜNS Sazerac Counters Pernod Ricard for Brown-Forman Nutella in Space Upfront Season CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com Lara Raj in Katseye: https://www.katseye.world/ DISCLAIMER: The content in this podcast episod...
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April 7, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - April 7, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Amazon FBA Surcharge Container Store gets a new owner Kristin Wolf promoted at Ulta Home Depot's new CTO CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com Lara Raj in Katseye: https://www.katseye.world/ DISCLAIMER: The content in this podcast episo...