Hosted by MFD · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 99 episodes
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Welcome to the MFD Pod, the podcast about inventory management, supply chain and and the fundamentals of operations for consumer brand owners. I’ll be your host, Mike Gelb, where we will learn about how the top consumer brand owners and operators think about production expansion as they scale.
MFD hosts MFD Pod, a business show with 99 episodes published.
In this episode of the MFD Pod, host Mike interviews Jason Dols, the Senior Vice President of Operations at Chomps, a leading healthy meat snack brand. Jason shares his in-depth expertise on how Chomps manages its intric
In this episode, we recap our conversation about the integration and application of AI and large language models (LLMs) within the operations of DUDE Wipes. The discussion features Pranay Srinivasan and Kam Lasater00:00
In this episode of the MFD Pod, host Mike Gelb and guest co-host Pranay speak with Greg Brown, VP of Operations at DUDE Wipes, about how the company is integrating AI into its operations. They discuss the initial experim
In this episode of the Inventory Success Podcast, host Mike Gelb interviews Alex Yancher, co-founder and CEO of Passport Shipping. They explore how Passport Shipping helps D2C and marketplace businesses expand internatio
Join Mike, the community manager at Manufactured (MFD), along with PNE and Hamad, as they delve into the complexities of sourcing, financing, and managing inventory across 25 countries and multiple industries. This episo
In this episode of the re:COGs, we sit down with Kevin Espiritu, founder of Epic Gardening.Kevin shares the story behind the brand's evolution from a hydroponic gardening blog to a flourishing YouTube channel and e-comme
This episode features Tricia Srinivasan, founder of Modern Brands, who introduces their 'Not Merch' program, which focuses on creating unique, high-quality merchandise that resonates with audiences. From packaging to pro
Join host Mike and special guests Pranay and Hamaad from MFD in this episode of 'Tariff Thursdays' as they explore critical updates on current trade issues, including the pause on reciprocal tariffs, new trade deals, and
In this episode, the team from Manufactured (MFD) hosts a webinar to discuss the latest challenges and strategies in supply chain management, particularly relevant to current tariff issues faced by businesses. The sessio
The conversation delves into the recent changes in tariff policies, exploring their geopolitical motivations and implications for global trade. The speakers discuss the impact on consumers and industries, the unpredictab
Join Mike, the community manager at MFD, as he hosts the third edition of their discussion series. MFD, an inventory success platform, aids brands in reducing costs and navigating retail logistics. In this episode, Mike
MFD is an inventory success platform that helps small and medium businesses in multiple categories whether it’s construction, CPG, soft goods, hard goods, electronics with sourcing, manufacturing, and financing their inv
In this episode, Mike interviews Amy Zitelman, CEO and co-founder of Soom Foods, a leading premium tahini brand. Amy shares the journey of discovering the market gap in the U.S. for high-quality tahini, the steps taken t
MFD is an inventory success platform that helps small and medium businesses in multiple categories whether it’s construction, CPG, soft goods, hard goods, electronics with sourcing, manufacturing, and financing their inv
In this episode of the re:COGS podcast we dive deep into the journey of Jimmy Feeman, co-founder of NoBaked Cookie Dough. Jimmy shares the origins of their innovative product and their turbulent journey from opening reta
While working in the restaurant business, Buddy started experimenting with vodka infusions using chili peppers and other ingredients, leading to a spicy take on the classic cocktail. This creation quickly became the rest
In this episode Mike Gelb speaks with Martin Forde, early employee of Dr. Squatch and current retail advisor at Omnichannel Ventures. They discuss Martin's recruitment and contributions to Dr. Squatch's retail strategy,
Kathrin Henon, the visionary founder and CEO of Planet Bake, joins us to share her inspiring journey of crafting the perfect sugar-free, vegan, and gluten-free donut. Catherine's story is one of innovation and determinat
Struggling with dehydration during her runs, our guest discovered an unexpected solution in her kitchen: homemade electrolyte popsicles. Inspired by her mom's passion for healthy eating, she crafted popsicles free from a
Discover the entrepreneurial spirit of Troy Bonde, CEO and co-founder of the innovative pasta sauce company SAUZ, as he takes us on a flavorful journey from college dreams to grocery aisle success. Troy, alongside his co
Greg Brown
Van and Kay Weatherspoon Distinguished Professor of Finance · University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School
1 appearance on this show
Mike
trauma surgeon · The MDX Podcast
1 appearance on this show
Kevin Espiritu
EpicGardening.com
1 appearance on this show
Amy Zitelman
CEO and Co-founder · Soom Foods
1 appearance on this show
Jimmy Feeman
co-founder · No Baked Cookie Dough
1 appearance on this show
Winston
For Love of Team
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