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Nov. 9, 2026
The CPG Guys Expand Beyond Podcasting to Build a Commerce Industry Platform
NOVEMBER 9, 2026 — The CPG Guys, the influential commerce podcast founded by Sri Rajagopalan and Peter V.S. Bond, today announced its evolution into a broader industry platform connecting brands, retailers, agencies and technology leaders through me…
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Nov. 7, 2026
Journalist & Executive Coach Jane Hanson - Leading Through Communication
The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by 9-time Emmy Award Winning Journalist and Executive Coach Jane Hanson. Follow Jane on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janehansontv Follow Jane Hanson online at: http://janehanson.com Jane answers these questions: Jane, you spent nearly 3 decades as a broadcaster on NBC and won nine Emmys before becoming a communications coach. What did live television teach you about communication that most business leaders never get the chance to learn?
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Nov. 4, 2026
DGMN's Austin Leonard - Scaling Retail Media Across Small Town America
The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Austin Leonard, VP/GM of Dollar General Media Network, the retail media division of Dollar General. This episode was recorded in cannes France at teh Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Follow Austin on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/austinleonard/ Follow DG Media Network online at: https://www.dgmedianetwork.com/ Austin answered these questions: How is this massive traffic surge fundamentally shifting your product roa
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Nov. 3, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - November 03, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: THE WEEK THE CRACKS IN THE AI TRADE GREW DEEPER WALMART BUILDS INFRASTRUCTURE FOR AGENTIC COMMERCE COLGATE-PALMOLIVE GROWS SALES AS NORTH AMERICA STAYS WEAK DOORDASH TO BUY INSTACART FOR ABOUT $17 BILLION CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com DISCLAIMER: The content in this podcast episode is provided for general informational purposes only. By listening to our episode, you un
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Oct. 31, 2026
Sean Halter & Steven Moy - The Digital Fix Cross-Over
The CPG Guys are joined in this crossover with the Digital Fix Podcast by hosts Sean Halter CEO of MiOS Intelligence and Steven Moy, Founder & CEO of MoY. Follow Sean on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanhalter/ Follow MiOS Intelligence online at: http://miomarketplace.com Follow Steven on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenmoy/ Follow MoY online at: https://www.stevenmoy.co/ Follow the Digital Fix podcast on Apple at: This conversation was recorded in New York City
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Oct. 28, 2026
NielsenIQ's Nicole Collida Davis - The State of Consumer Shopping Behaviors
The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Nicole Collida Davis, Managing Director & SVP US National Retail Accounts & Agencies at NielsenIQ, the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. Today NIQ has operations in 95+ countries representing 97% of the world’s GDP. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through stat
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Oct. 27, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - October 27, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Coca-Cola Selects Omnicom for NA Media Agency Kroger's Plan for "America's favorite Grocer" Salesforce to Purchase Braze for $5.7 Billion Boston beer Logs Lower Profit and Revenue as Beer Demand Slides CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com Lara Raj
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Oct. 24, 2026
Dora Cortinas & Stibo System's Neda Nia - Master Data Management
The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Dora Cortinas, Enterprise Data & Analytics Expert & Neda Nia, Chief Product & Growth officer at Stibo Systems which empowers data-led businesses to create and deliver data transparency to their customers and partners. With a single, accurate view, companies can unlock the strategic value of their data by connecting, governing, enriching and syndicating it wherever it’s needed. This enables businesses to make informed decisions and achieve their goals of
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Oct. 21, 2026
Salesforce's Devin Kunysz: CRM-Driven Consumer Goods Growth
The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Devin Kunysz, Senior Director of Physical Goods Industries, Retail, Consumer Goods, and Manufacturing at Salesforce, the #1 AI CRM—where humans with agents drive customer success together with AI, data, and Customer 360 apps on one platform. This episode is sponsored by Saleforce Follow Devin on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/devinkunysz/ Follow Salesforce online at: https://www.salesforce.com/consumer-goods/cloud/ Devin answers these qu
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Oct. 20, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - October 20, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Amazon Closes Its Grocery Partner Storefronts Albertsons Media Collective Taps a Former Walmart Connect Exec KFC Ditches Pepsi for Coke Kimberly-Clark Forecasts a Sales Decline After a Social-Media Firestorm in China CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhear
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Oct. 17, 2026
DG Media Network's Sean Tinnelly - National Scale, Unique Reach, High Frequency
The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Sean Tinnelly, Head of Ad Sales at DG Media Network, a division of Dollar General. This episode is sponsored by DG Media Network. Follow Sean on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-patrick-tinnelly Follow DG Media Network online at: https://www.dgmedianetwork.com/ Sean answers these questions: What drew you to Dollar General and DGMN specifically, and how has that mix of experience shaped how you're building out ad sales there? Do
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Oct. 14, 2026
Agentio's Arthur Leopold - Enabling Creator-Led Advertising at Scale
The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Arthur Leopold, CEO and Co-Founder at Agentio which enables marketers to buy creator led ads as easily and scalably as Meta or Google ads—automating sourcing, pricing, contracting, delivery, and measurement—so work that took months now happens in minutes. This episode is sponsored by Agentio Follow Arthur on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arthurleopold/ Follow Agentio online at: https://www.agentio.com/ Arthur answers these questions:
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Oct. 13, 2026
Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB - October 13, 2026
Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: 7-Eleven's New CEO Is “Stealing With Pride” From Japan Mars Maps the Next Decade of Shopping How Reckitt Is Thriving With China's Social-Media Shoppers DoorDash Names WPP Media Its Global Media Partner CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com SheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/ Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com Lara Raj