The CPG Guys

Cornell University’s Dan Hooker - Omnicommerce Leadership

The CPG Guys are joined by Dan Hooker, Executive Director of the Food Industry Management Program at Cornell University’s S C Johnson College of Business along with eight

Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - September 1, 2026

Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce.  This week’s topics: Dollar General & Dollar Tree ride the value waveLevan

RBC Capital Markets’ Nik Modi - Modi’s Musings: Themes That Will Define the CPG Industry

The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by returning guest Nik Modi, Co-Head of Global Consumer & Retail Research at RBC Capital Markets for Nik’s recent release . Follo

Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - August 25, 2026

Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce.  This week’s topics: Walmart & Target earningsPrice Reference ResetsCyclos

Instacart’s Adam Silverblatt & Media Ads & Commerce’s Andrew Lipsman - Live from Cannes Lions 2026

The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Adam Silverblatt, Head of Off-Platform Ad Sales & Strategy at Instacart and Andrew Lipsman, Independent Anlayst at Media, Ads &

The Insights Association’s Anita Watkins on the Benefits and Risks of AI in Insights Development

The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Anita Watkins, CEO of the Insights Association which empowers more than 30,000 data and insights professionals. Its collective

Flywheel's Phil Camarota - Running a Jury at Cannes Lions

The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Phil Camarota, Chief Creative Officer at Flywheel, the commerce acceleration division of Omnicom. Follow Phil on LinkedIn at:

Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - August 11, 2026

Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce.  This week’s topics: Tariff Refunds for e.l.f. BeautyHas Amazon cracked th

Newell Brands' CMO Nick Hammitt - Live from Cannes Lions 2026

The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Nick Hannity, CMO at Newell Brands, a major American global consumer and commercial products conglomerate. Headquartered in Atl

Sensor Tower’s Ian Simpson, EMarketer’s Sarah Marzano, Retail Breakfast Club’s Kiri Masters, Media, Ads + Commerce’s Andrew Lipsman & Sonata Insights’ Debra Aho Williamson: Retail Media Executive Brief

This episode was recorded in France at the 2026 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity and features a panel called “Retail Media Executive Brief” which was pro

Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - August 4, 2026

Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce.  This week’s topics: P&G Q4 resultsAmazon Q2 resultsJameson teams with NFL

Roundel's Shawn McGahee and EMarketer's Sarah Marzano - How Consumer Behaviors are Reshaping Commerce

This episode was recorded in France at the 2026 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity and features a panel called “The New Rules of Discovery: How Consumer Be

SVP of Walmart Connect Int'l & Sam's Club Connect's Rich Lehrfeld: Driving Brand Growth Through Full Funnel Unified Advertising

The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Rich Lehrfeld, SVP and General Manager of Walmart Connect International and Sam's Club Connect, the retail media business

Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - July 28, 2026

Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce.  This week’s topics: Utz Brands going privateKraft Heinz partners with Dis

Costco's Mark Williamson - Live from Cannes Lions 2026

In this episode, the CPG Guys are joined by Mark Williamson, AVP of Retail Media at Costco, the world’s largest club format omnichannel retailer.  Follow Mark on LinkedI

Instacart's Ali Miller and Tim Castelli - Live from Cannes Lions 2026

The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Ali Miller, GM of Advertising and Tim Castelli, VP Global Ad Sales at Instacart. This episode was recorded in France at the 20

Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - July 21, 2026

Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce.  This week’s topics: Kroger & Cola-Cola to launch exclusive LTOBig food ru

Liz Roche, Claudia Johnson, Sarah Marzano, Angela Myers & Shweta Bhardwaj - How Retail Media Becomes a Growth Engine

This episode was recorded in France at the 2026 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity and features a panel called “How Retail Media Becomes a Growth Engine” w

Walmart's SVP Deepak Maini: How Membership in Walmart+ Delivers Value to Engaged Shoppers

The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Deepak Maini, SVP and GM of Walmart +, Walmart’s membership program helping members save more time & money with exclusive benef

Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - July 14, 2026

Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce.  This week’s topics: PepsiCo Q2 ResultsSmucker’s Twinkies ProblemWalmart S