Latest Supermarket Podcast Episodes
Funday Sweets Founder, Daniel Kitay - Ep. 9, S2
Retail Ready Podcast - June 27, 2023 22:33 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingHear from the founder of Funday Sweets, Daniel Kitay. In todays epsiode Daniel drops numerous business knowledge bombs and shares his story about how Funday Sweets can now be found in over 4000 distribution points in Australia.
Feel Good Foods Founder - Ep. 8, S2
Retail Ready Podcast - June 19, 2023 00:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingHear from the founder of Feel Good Foods, George Giannakopoulos. Feel Good Foods came to be in 2009 when we started selling milk alternatives from the back of a truck to the local Melbourne cafe market. Today they continue to deliver an awesome range of alternative food and bev brands to hund...
Raw C. The top coconut in the category - Ep. 7, S2
Retail Ready Podcast - May 14, 2023 21:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingEnjoy listening to how Scott set up Raw C. Raw C's mission is to bring you Australia’s best tasting, all-natural coconut water, coconut milk and coconut oils. In 10 years, Scott has managed to gain majority share hold of a huge category. Hear about Scott’s journey and enjoy the several knowled...
Elato. An ice cream brand with an impact - Ep. 6, S2
Retail Ready Podcast - May 02, 2023 20:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingRoz turned an ice cream hobby into a thriving business, that’s also giving back Lawyer and scientist Roz Kaldor-Aroni has turned her ice cream hobby into a thriving business. As the venture grows, she is also giving back to communities in Australia and abroad.
vybey co-founder Gordon Belch - Ep. 5, S2
Retail Ready Podcast - April 25, 2023 23:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingListen to how Gordon built a complete meal replacement business in Australia then quickly took it multinational. The idea started while Gordon was studying and needed a healthy shake that contained all the nutrients he needed. Gordon then started making this complex smoothie meal for his frie...
Suzanne Hoyne - My Insta Business Guru - Ep. 4, S2
Retail Ready Podcast - December 02, 2022 00:29 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingSuzanne empowers product-based entrepreneurs to build and grow a successful business, focusing on profit first and having the time to enjoy a life you love. Suzanne unknowingly has helped save my own business, thousands of dollars. Every day I find her insights and knowledge fantastic and I am...
Salad Servers, Alex Swift - Ep. 3, S2
Retail Ready Podcast - November 23, 2022 23:09 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWelcome Alex Swift, Commercial Business Director of Salad Servers. Salad Servers can be found in many retail stores in the fresh produce section. Hear Alex talk about the journey of the family business and how it has adapted to the changing consumer.
GymBod Founder, Cian Dawson - Ep. 2, S2
Retail Ready Podcast - November 08, 2022 21:30 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWelcome Cian Dawson, the co-founder of Gymbod. Gymbod is now launched nationally in Coles and has a fantastic start up story behind it. In this epsiode we talk and laugh about the Gymbod journey. It has not gone all smooth sailing, enjoy.
Hayley Westoby talks personal branding, LinkedIn and more - Ep. 1, S2
Retail Ready Podcast - October 30, 2022 21:01 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWelcome Hayley Westoby who is the founder of Gambit Collective. In todays epsiode we talk about: - Personal branding, what do people say about you when you leave the room? - The power and opportunities of Linkedin - Workplace culture and quiting your job. - Fitness
One Year In Business With Doggylicious - Ep. 98
Retail Ready Podcast - May 18, 2021 15:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingI wanted to dedicate an episode to highlight my first year in business with Doggylicious and summarise what I have learnt as well as provide some stats as a lot of you guys have followed this journey since day one. To start things off, here are some Doggylicious headline stats from year 1 in ...
Heaps Normal. The non-alcoholic beer you need to try - Ep. 97
Retail Ready Podcast - May 03, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingI think I could have talk to Co-founder of Heaps Norma, Peter Brennan all day. If you love hearing from brands which are disrupting markets then you will want to hear this episode. So many topics were discussed but hear how Heaps Normal is making huge waves in the non alcoholic beer market.
David Burns talks business and Naturally Good Expo - Ep. 96
Retail Ready Podcast - April 27, 2021 04:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIt is always good to chat with David Burns. He has so much passion for the food industry and in this episode we talk about 2 new businesses he has set up, Creme and Food Mover. We also chat about Naturally Good where you can see and hear David talk in the Business Summit Session.
No Nasties - Ep. 95
Retail Ready Podcast - April 20, 2021 04:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingSo much fun and insights in this podcast. In this episode I chat with, David Andrew who is a leading Australian entrepreneur that has redefined the national health and nutrition sector. Driven by innovation and a desire to create a world where health is not a sacrifice, The No Nasties Project an...
Farmer Jo is Back - Ep. 94
Retail Ready Podcast - March 16, 2021 19:48 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIt has been 2 years and I had missed Scotty Tulloch that much we got him back on the show. We chatted about what Farmer Jo has been doing as they have been going from strength to strength and are now playing in more categories that just cereal. Hear from straight talking Scott about the industry...
International Women's Day Views - Ep. 93
Retail Ready Podcast - March 10, 2021 19:54 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingGrowing up my dad used to take me to school, pick me up, do the cleaning and make the dinners while my mum was working full time as a teacher. It never dawned on me that this was not the norm but what also never dawned on me because like many males I had my eyes and ears closed was the discrimin...
Chase Likes or Chase Accounts? - Ep. 92
Retail Ready Podcast - March 02, 2021 20:01 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThere seems to be an unspoken rule in the start up world that the number of social media followers you have equals the level of success of a business. Having watched for years numerous brands chasing likes, pay influencers and sponsors posts it makes me wonder if they are making any profit. ...
Sell like you are playing Tinder - Ep. 91
Retail Ready Podcast - February 17, 2021 20:30 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThe stuff that goes through my head gets very interesting at times. This week I realised being a category manager is like playing tinder with businesses. It’s been a few years since I did some serious swiping right trying to find the “one” but what I love is that category managers are playing th...
Breakfast with Gabby Leibovich and My 2021 Goals - Ep. 90
Retail Ready Podcast - February 10, 2021 06:15 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingToday I talk about my breakfast with the co-founder of Catch.com.au, Menu Log, Scoupon and Luxury Escapes. It was great to sit down and absorb learnings from a individual who was created one of the best online stores in Australia. I also discuss my 2021 Goals that I have finally locked in and re...
More bad news for the breakfast category? - Ep. 89
Retail Ready Podcast - February 01, 2021 20:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThe breakfast category has had a bit of a crap time over the last few years and it is not going to be all rainbows and butterflies in 2021 either. We are on the cusp of another diet fad. Offices around the country will be talking about "Intermittent Fasting" or "IF, 16/8, On and Off Diet" if you...
Neuratech, Australia's Hot Nootropic Company - Ep. 88
Retail Ready Podcast - January 26, 2021 20:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingNootropics are going to be a big business in helping individuals to get those 1% improvements. Whether you are a biohacker, gym goer or just someone who wants neural improvements then you will want to learn more about what Daniel Stone, Co-founder of Neuratech has to say.
Single Use Ain't Sexy - Ep. 87
Retail Ready Podcast - January 19, 2021 20:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingJosh Howard created the brand, Single Use Ain't Sexy around 8 months ago and it has already stormed to the top of my "Brands to watch out for in 2021". He is getting rid of standard plastic hand soap dispensers. Single Use Ain't Sexy has dissolvable tablets that consumers add with water in their...
2021 Food Trends - Ep. 86
Retail Ready Podcast - January 12, 2021 23:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWe're back for another year and in this episode I tell you my key trends to keep in mind this year, why Subway won’t be around in 5 years and what will be a future key callout on packaging.
What a bloody year! Have a great Christmas - Ep. 85
Retail Ready Podcast - December 14, 2020 02:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingA huge thank you for listening to this podcast. I just wanted to do some thanks you, shout outs and a review of my 2020 goals. I will be back next year with more insights, more guests and more knowledge bombs to help Australia be the best food industry in the world. Have a great break everyon...
Retail Knowledge Bombs with Guy McLaren - Ep. 84
Retail Ready Podcast - December 07, 2020 01:30 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIf we all just listened more we could achieve more. This is just one knowledge nugget Guy and I discuss in achieving more business with customers. Guy has over 20 years experience within the food industry and in this episode he delivers some valuable knowledge and wisdom.
Patience & Flexitarian Innovation With RTC Foods - Ep. 83
Retail Ready Podcast - November 30, 2020 02:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingRTC foods were one of the first suppliers I met in my starting career in the FMCG world. We worked on one of my favourite projects however it took nearly 3 years to launch. Todd and Jackson have moved a lot quicker with other projects and in this episode we also talk about their new range of fle...
Thrive Collective. Getting Innovative Products In Front of Buyers - Ep. 82
Retail Ready Podcast - November 23, 2020 01:30 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThrive Collective is a boutique FMCG consulting group who caught my attention at the start of the year. George and Christian work with start up and medium size brands to help them get shelf presence and their product in front of buyers. They currently represent brands such as Bae Juice who ju...
Mindset and Post Covid Trends Review - Ep. 81
Retail Ready Podcast - November 16, 2020 02:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingUsually around this time it is always good to reflect on the year that has been so you can learn, adapt and go into the next one stronger. In this episode I touch on my thoughts on what a COVID normal within food trends look like currently and my personal learnings from the year.
Don't be a stale used car sales person - Ep. 80
Retail Ready Podcast - November 09, 2020 02:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingI have dealt with and worked with a lot of account/business development managers however I can only remember a handful and I was trying to work out why. It then dawned on me it was down to two reasons. Their relationship was more personal than transactional. They did whatever they could to ...
Lockdown 2.0
The Grocery Insight Podcast - November 05, 2020 16:37 - 30 minutesOur eleventh episode, after another long old break, covers the impact of Covid19 again, with lockdown 2.0 kicking off and considerations for the sector at large, we also consider the impact of lockdown and restrictions on retailers at large, not just food retailers, and why even being open in De...
Flavour Trends & How Flavours Are Made - Ep. 79
Retail Ready Podcast - November 02, 2020 02:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingKeen to know what the flavour trends of 2020 have been and how COVID affected them? Also learn what flavours will be popping up in 2021? Also learn from a professional flavourist how flavours are made. Always good to learn and hear from the guys at Essential Flavours in Melbourne.