by Jeff Slater | Aug 16, 2026 | Foodpreneurs, Marketing Advice
How two founders built a $30 million DTC business by rethinking how amazing artisan bread gets from the oven to your table. There is a business hiding inside the food industry that most people don’t notice, and it has nothing to do with restaurants, grocery...
by Jeff Slater | Aug 9, 2026 | Marketing Advice, Personal Stories
No introduction. No mutual friend. No plan for what I’d say if he actually answered. That call turned into a business relationship that put Rachel’s Brownies inside Ben & Jerry’s scoop shops for the better part of five years. And it started...
by Jeff Slater | Aug 2, 2026 | Marketing Advice
Ruchi Gupta was not supposed to become a skincare founder. As a child, she enjoyed science in middle school and high school. Her parents, first-generation immigrants, came to the U.S. when she was 2, and they wanted her to become a doctor. Through college and...
