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The CPG industry remains OPAQUE in many ways. It can feel hard to enter it prepared. That's why we're thrilled to have Kai Nortey, the CEO & Co-Founder of kubé, PBC (Public Benefit Corporation) join us to bring a transparent look at how she has built her business to work for her.
kubé is a Black woman-owned artisanal, premium, and luxurious full-fat coconut ice cream womanfacturer and social enterprise, based in Oakland, California. They make their own clean, full-fat coconut cream from mature coconuts, then blend it with organic plant-based food ingredients. You'll hear all about:
Wizes, part II of this episode will be in episode 238 next week. Before then, we want to hear from you in our Instagram or LinkedIn DMs: was there something in this episode that surprised you or that you needed to hear? Find Kai's & kubé's information, as well as our social links, in our full show notes here!
87. Rapid Fire Q&A: Reorders, Merchandising, DTC, Sales strategy, Clipstrips & more!
86. Four Food Industry Lesson from 12 months of COVID
85. 2020 Annual Report: The State of the Specialty Food Industry with Analyst David Browne
84. 100,000 Successful Virtual Pitches with ECRM Connect
83. Creating opportunities for BIPOC & Women CPG Founders: a convo with Foodbevy
82. How to Win A Pitch Slam for Your Food Or Beverage Brand
81. Assessing Your Product Assortment: The 8 Roles Your Products Play In Your Profitability Roadmap
80. The Ideas Filter: How to make the RIGHT decisions at the RIGHT time in your biz
79. Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion in the Natural Products Industry: an Interview with Sheryl O’Loughlin of the JEDI Collaborative
78. 6 Mistakes To Avoid with Your Food Biz in 2021
77. Product Photography: How To Create and Execute Your Visual Strategy For Food Businesses
76. The Three Pillars Of A Successful Food Business: A Roundtable Conversation With Industry Experts
75. Healthy Founder, Healthy Business: How to Succeed at Both with Health Coach & CPG Founder Leeann Rybakov
74. Four Crucial Food Biz Foundations for A Prosperous 2021
73. Reverse Engineer Your Goals: How to Achieve Any Goal In Your Food or Beverage Biz
72. Working With Co-Packers: How to Set up For Success
71. On Air Wholesale Coaching with Berry Bissap: National Expansion, Shelf Space, and New SKUs
70. Marketing To Vegans: The How To, The Why, and Mistakes to Avoid with Piquant Marketing
69. 3 Things I’m Grateful For (That Helped My Biz Grow!) That You Should Do Too
68. Driving Growth Through Product Development: Creating a Pipeline of Innovation in CPG
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