Episode 19: Jordan Buckner • FoodBevy

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In episode nineteen, Accountfully's CEO and Partner, Brad Ebenhoeh, sits down with Jordan Buckner, founder of TeaSquares and FoodBevy. Jordan has taken the lessons learned from running his own CPG company and parlayed it into a flourishing hub to align CPG brands with a (literal) bevy of resources and industry decision makers. Everything to help - from startup to scale. This episode offers some great insight into where to go first, once you've decided it's time to launch a brand in the CPG space.

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1. Episode 19: Jordan Buckner • FoodBevy (00:00:00)

2. Jordan's Intro (00:00:27)

3. TeaSquares - Jordan's CPG brand challenges (00:01:44)

4. Jordan's deduction management challenge (00:03:11)

5. Jordan's experience with fundraising (00:04:16)

6. Supply chain overview (00:05:43)

7. How TeaSquares challenges led to FoodBevy (00:07:38)

8. When the FoodBevy "lightbulb" went off (00:08:40)

9. The core target demographic/founder of FoodBevy (00:09:39)

10. Jordan's proudest moment running FoodBevy (00:10:28)

11. Jordan's thoughts on the biggest improvement opportunity for the CPG industry itself? (00:11:56)

12. Details and data overview from a recent CPG industry survey/report FoodBevy launched (00:13:38)

13. The operations/ inventory management data from the survey (00:15:05)

14. General Sales Channel data from the survey (00:16:37)

15. Where exactly these surveyed CPG brands are selling (00:18:16)

16. What's next/ goals for FoodBevy (00:21:17)

17. Jordan's CPG Industry "Do" (00:23:04)

18. Jordan's CPG Industry "Don't" (00:24:06)

19. How his "don't" advice was reflected in investor decision making at TeaSquares (00:25:26)

20. Where to go and take advantage of FoodBevy's offerings (00:25:55)