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“If you take risks and face your fate with dignity, there is nothing you can do that makes you small; if you don’t take risks, there is nothing you can do that makes you grand, nothing.”
― Nassim Nich...
Happy Holidays!
2025 was a tumultuous year, and yet we have so much to be thankful for.
We know now that the Palisades Fire was initially set by an arsonist literally as the clock struck midnight on...
Young CPG companies regularly ask me: “If my business is growing fast online, why should I sell into brick & mortar retail?” The short answer is “if done correctly, each channel provides you with dif...
Recently, I celebrated a big birthday, which compelled me to reflect on my life over the past half century. Coincidentally, over the past month I was also able to meet with several of my wonderful lo...
This week marks the tenth anniversary of the beginning of the Target “Stores as Hubs” initiative, or as it was originally titled, the Supply Chain Transformation. The purpose of this body of work, wh...
"The Brutal Truth About Raising Your First Investment Fund"Â
Recorded August 2025
Aimee LeMaire is the founder and CEO of ZEYA, an innovative home fragrance system that launched in Target stores and online in April 2025. Below is the transcript of an interview that Aimee had with ...
Jeff Bezos has been quoted as saying “if anything, the rate of change is accelerating.” This sentiment is not unique to him: James Clerk Maxwell had a similar quote in the 1860s, Ray Kurzweil in 2021...
With 72% of consumers shifting to naturally low sugar options (according to a Mintel 2025 report), Kokada saw an opportunity to serve a growing cohort of customers back in 2020. Jared and Breanna, a h...
The market for women’s health supplements in the United States is big and growing rapidly. Unsurprisingly, many new entrants have been attracted to the category, but relatively few have clinical proo...
Any retail merchant overseeing a consumer packaged goods (CPG) category will tell you that they are always on the hunt for the best emerging brands to bring into their assortment. They will also tell...
