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
July 18, 2025
Trade Thursday: Part 8
Join Mike, the community manager at Manufactured (MFD), along with PNE and Hamad, as they delve into the complexities of sourcing, financing, and managing inventory across 25 countries and multiple industries. This episode ta...
June 26, 2025
Epic Growth: The Strategy Behind Kevin Espiritu’s Gardening Empire
In this episode of the re:COGs, we sit down with Kevin Espiritu, founder of Epic Gardening.Kevin shares the story behind the brand's evolution from a hydroponic gardening blog to a flourishing YouTube channel and e-commerce v...
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...
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