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.

Recent Episodes

June 11, 2025

How to 3X your Sales Making Products that are NOT MERCH... with Tricia Srinivasan

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 product ...
June 10, 2025

Tariff Thursday Part 6: How SMBs Are Adjusting to Change

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 the ...
May 14, 2025

Tariff Thursday Pt. 5: Tariffs, Supply Chains, and the New Reality for Brands

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 session fea...
April 10, 2025

Tariff Thursday Pt. 4: Liberation Day

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 unpredictability...
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...
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...