by Jeff Slater | Mar 16, 2025 | Foodpreneurs, Marketing Advice
How Lesser Evil Popped Into A Master Class in Innovation In a world drowning in “healthy” snack options, one brand dared to ask: What if we stopped compromising? Lesser Evil’s journey from a small Connecticut startup to a major player in the...
by Jeff Slater | Mar 9, 2025 | Marketing Advice
Ever wonder how big companies like Apple, Nokia, and Shell have survived significant market challenges while others have failed? Their secret weapon is scenario planning, like having a crystal ball for your business. Here is how it works. What is Scenario Planning?...
by Jeff Slater | Mar 2, 2025 | Foodpreneurs, Marketing Books
How SmearCase is bringing FroCo to Consumers Searching for Frozen Protein – Think Ice Cream Made from Cottage Cheese Innovation rarely comes from reimagining traditional products in the crowded ice cream and frozen dessert market. Yet that’s precisely what...
by Jeff Slater | Feb 23, 2025 | Interesting Brands, Marketing Advice
Hunt Brothers Pizza – A Case Study in Finding the White Space You know Domino, Pizza Hut, and Little Caesars. But I bet you’ve never heard of this $800MM pizza chain. I love to study restaurants and how they distinguish themselves to consumers. As a food...
by Jeff Slater | Feb 16, 2025 | Foodpreneurs, Marketing Advice
Cottage cheese has long been considered a nutritional afterthought—until Jesse Merrill’s personal health journey transformed an entire category. In 2014, Jesse Merrill faced a critical health challenge when diagnosed with ulcerative colitis, an autoimmune gut...
