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re:COGs: Supply Chain | Inventory | Manufacturing | Finance

re:COGs: Supply Chain | Inventory | Manufacturing | Finance

Welcome to re:COGs, 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.

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Tariffs in 2025 Pt. 3: Retaliations and What Is The U.S. Administration Looking to Accomplish?
March 23, 2025

Tariffs in 2025 Pt. 3: Retaliations and What Is The U.S. Administration Looking to Accomplish?

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 intro...
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Tariffs Part 2 with Pranay Srinivasan, Hamaad Aksal and Mike Gelb
March 3, 2025

Tariffs Part 2 with Pranay Srinivasan, Hamaad Aksal and Mike Gelb

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 inventor...
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The Tahini Trailblazer: How Amy Zitelman Spices Up the American Market
Feb. 17, 2025

The Tahini Trailblazer: How Amy Zitelman Spices Up the American Market

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 to est...
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Tariffs in 2025: Navigating the New Landscape for SMBs
Feb. 17, 2025

Tariffs in 2025: Navigating the New Landscape for SMBs

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 inventor...
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From Stores to DTC to Retail: The Evolution of NoBaked Cookie Dough
Jan. 28, 2025

From Stores to DTC to Retail: The Evolution of NoBaked Cookie Dough

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 retail st...
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Crafting the Perfect Bloody Mary with Buddy Jordan and Joey Kendrick, Founders of The Bloody Buddy
Jan. 23, 2025

Crafting the Perfect Bloody Mary with Buddy Jordan and Joey Kendrick, Founders of The Bloody Buddy

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 restauran...
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