The food industry continues to boom despite environmental and economic setbacks. Among some of the trends shaping the industry include the continued rise of e-commerce fueled in part by the pandemic’s influence on in-store shopping, the increase in environmentally-driven purchases with Gen Z and Millennials leading this charge, and, of course, continued investment in wellness […]
Lanie Shalek has been named Director of Growth Marketing at Boarderie.
Emily Fleming has been named Digital Commerce & Shopper Marketing Manager at Carbone Fine Food.
Federico Reyes has been named Chief Financial Officer at Magnolia Bakery.
SKU, the nation’s leading consumer product accelerator, will host its Showcase Pitch event on November 14 from 4:30-8 p.m. CT in Austin, Texas for the eight brands participating in SKU’s Pet Care and Women & BIPOC Tracks. RSVP here to watch the event. The two cohorts feature brands that make some of the most innovative […]
Jamie Schapiro has been named CEO at Chef’s Life.
SKU, the nation’s first accelerator for consumer packaged goods (CPG), is accepting applications for its Spring 2024 track here. Ideal candidates are market-validated companies with compelling founders and innovative products in hot categories, including food and beverage, pet care, beauty, and apparel. The application deadline is November 19. The cohort will kick off on March […]
Daniel LaFaso has been named Retail Sales Manager, Grocery East at Harbar.
Davis Jaeger has been named Vice President of Product Innovation at Feastables.
BeyondSKU, the nation’s leading accelerator for consumer-packaged goods (CPGs) in New York City’s tri-state area, has selected five companies for its upcoming Fall 2023 track. The five brands encompass a wide range of food and beverage brands, from English muffins on a mission to make a social impact, and functional iced teas, to low FODMAP […]